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EWGA - Northeast Bay Chapter eBlast Weekly Update
May 6, 2008
In This Issue
:: 9-Hole Event at Las Positas Executive Course - May 10th
:: Vintner's 18-hole Charity/Golf/Wine & Dine Event - May 31st
:: Business Golf for Women - June 3rd
:: NCGA Tournament Opportunity
:: 2008 S.W.I.N.G. Program
:: Blue Rock Springs Results
:: NCGA Senior Net Championship Qualifying Results
:: NCGA Women's Net Amateur Tournament - July 24-25
:: Mark Your Calendar
9-Hole Event at Las Positas Executive Course
Livermore, May 10th, Saturday

 Our next 9-hole event is at the Las Positas Executive Course near the Livermore airport off Hwy 580 at 9:00am.
 
Cost is $30.50 (includes late fee) to walk (no electric/gas carts allowed).  $3 extra if you need to rent a pull cart.
 
The deadline has passed but there are still two spaces left at the time this eblast was mailed.  You can register as long as space is available.  Contact Starla Chimienti at (510) 887-4674 if you register after receiving this eblast. 
 
Click here to register.
 
Vintner's 18-Hole Charity/Golf/Wine & Dine event
Saturday, May 31st, 9:30am

Wine It's time again for our popular Vintner Golf Event.  This event benefits our charities: Wardrobe for Opportuinty and LPGA-USGA Girls Golf. 
 
Vintner's Golf Course is located in the Napa Valley in Yountville off Highway 29.  This is a fun 18-hole scramble event that includes free range balls, games and prizes, goody bags and concludes with a delicious hot lunch after the event.
 
The cost of this event is $90 and the deadline to register is Friday, May 23rd.  We will also sell tickets for mulligans, split-the-pot, etc.  Shotgun start at 9:30am.
 
Click here to see photos of last year's event.
 
Click here to register for this event.
 
Business Golf for Women
June 3rd, Tuesday

 Poppy Ridge Golf Course in Livermore is having their 3rd annual breakfast, seminar, clinic, box lunch, 9-holes of "best ball" golf followed by a networking reception.
 
Women can get more information and register for the seminar and clinic ($49) or the full day 9-5pm ($89) by clicking here.
 
 Entry deadline is Thursday, May 29th. 
NCGA Tournament Opportunity
For NCGA members with handicaps 20 to 40.4

 15th Annual NCGA Associate Club Net Amateur Championship - stroke play. 
 
July 12th - Hiddenbrooke - This EWGANEB event will also be a club qualifier for NCGA/NEB members.  Only 3 players will advance.
 
August 28th, Thursday - Local qualifying at Ancil Hoffman, Foxtail, Franklin Canyon, Monarch Bay, Poppy Hills, Poppy Ridge, Rancho Solano, Santa Clara, Shoreline, Sunnyvale, and Wildhawk
 
Sept 29-30, Monday/Tuesday - Championship at Poppy Ridge (Entries close 7/23)
 
Contact Pat Block at vicepresident@ewganeb.org if you are interested in qualifying to represent EWGANEB.
2008 S.W.I.N.G. Program
Education Committee

 Interested in participating in the 2008 S.W.I.N.G. (Skillful Women Inspiring New Golfers) Program?  SWING logoPlease email education@ewganeb.org and specify if you're interested in being a mentor (experienced golfer willing to guide a new golfer in golf etiquette and pace of play and pair up with that new golfer at some fun golf events) or mentee (new golfer).  An Education Committee member will contact you.
 
Additional information can be found on the EWGA AHQ website ( click here ).   
Blue Rock Springs Results
Last Saturday

 Twenty-four members enjoyed a warm day of golf in Vallejo.  Final scores were adjusted based on the Course Handicap for each golfer.  The overall winner with a Low Net score of 68 was Sharon Chaney!
 
Other winners:
Low Net Front 9 - Cindy Maxim (30.5)
Low Net Back 9 - Laura Scott (30.5)
 
Longest Drive - Cindy Maxim
Closest to the #8 hole - Donna Soltis (7' 11")
Closest to the #16 hole - Kathy Kirkpatrick (29' 11")
 
Chip-in - Margaret Hamersley and Rita Vitaliano
Birdie - Donna Soltis
Drawing from first 12 signups: Margaret Hamersley
Most Lost Balls - Mary Jane Hodges
Most Times in a bunker/water - Dorene Davis
 
 Prizes ranged from gift cards to ball markers, EWGA towels, and balls. 
 
NCGA Senior Net Championship Qualifying Results

 EWGA members played a qualifying round at Mare Island Golf Course and Poppy Ridge GC last Thursday.
 
Pat Block advances with a net 74 in the Director Flight and Joyce Glatt advances with a net 71 in the Secretary Flight.  They will play at Poppy Hills GC in Pebble Beach at the end of this month. 
 
Congratulations!
NCGA Women's Net Amateur Tournament
July 24-25 at Poppy Hills GC in Pebble Beach
 
 Individual registration on www.ncga.org   Entries close 6/25.  NCGA handicaps up to 40.4.  Stroke Play (36 holes). 
Mark Your Calendar
Don't Miss a Date!
 
Last call -
 
May 9th, Friday, 10:30am-2pm -
Wardrobe for Opportunity luncheon (pre-registration required)
 
May 10th, Saturday -
9-holes at Las Positas Executive Course in Livermore, 9am
 
May 10th, Saturday, 9-3pm -
Demo Day & Family Golf Festival at Chardonnay GC
 
May 18th, Sunday, 10-12noon -
"Breaking 100 - Tilden" clinic at Tilden GC in Berkeley hills (deadline passed)
 
May 23rd, Friday -
Deadline to register for Vintner's Charity/Golf/Wine/Dine event on 5/31
 
May 24th & 25th, Saturday/Sunday -
Stevinson Ranch GC Stay & Play Package
 
May 29th, Thursday -
Deadline to register for 9-holes at Dublin Ranch GC on 6/7
 
May 29th, Thursday -
Deadline to register for Business Golf for Women on 6/3
 
May 31st, Saturday -
Vintner's golf/wine/dine/charity event in Yountville
 
June 1st, Sunday -
Deadline to register for the Chapter Championship at Franklin Canyon GC on 6/21
 
June 3rd, Tuesday -
Business Golf for Women at Poppy Ridge GC
 
June 7th, Saturday -
9-hole event at Dublin Ranch GC
 
June 21st, Saturday -
Chapter Championship at Franklin Canyon GC
 
Future Events Calendar - Click here!
 
Weeknight Twilight Golf info - Click here.

Cathy Pementell, Editor; EWGANEB Communications Committee
Executive Women's Golf Association, Northeast Bay Chapter
 
Our chapter website: http://www.ewganeb.org
National website: www.ewga.com