Greendale Women's Golf Association, Alexandria, Va

Golfers, if you missed our Spring business meeting, please read the following information you need to know about!

New members – We currently have 52 members.  Welcome to Tracy Szcepaniak, Joan Tadlock, and Jane Shapiro, and  welcome back to Sherry Shaeffer, a former member returning after several years absence!

Each member is asked to sign up for a task – GWGA needs the help of all members.  A list of tasks was circulated at the meeting and each member is asked to sign up for something.  You will find the clipboard with the list on the table the first few weeks of league play.  Please look for it and sign up.

Pre-Season practice day.  Thursday, March 31st.  Sign up coming out sunday March 27 around 7 p.m.

First league day April 7.  Sign up will be out Sunday evening, April 3 around 7 p.m.

Golf lessons with Golf Pro Peter Kim – Peter will have the following clinics, each for 4 to 10 people per lesson:  Bring your checkbook March 31 to reserve your spot.  Space limited.  Sign ups will be on the table in the clubhouse as long as space is available.

• April 7, Chipping $10  1:30-2:30
• April 14, Full Swing $10  1:30 – 2:30
• April 28, Course management $10  1:30 – 2:30

Penn National Oct 17-19.  $20 deposit is required to get on the list.  Bring your checkbook to the clubhouse.

April 21 shotgun – Invite your friends!

Championship – new earlier dates, see the new schedule.

Golfers,  bring your checkbooks  in case you are interested in signing up for one of these first come first served events:

1. Group golf lessons in April with Peter Kim.  More info at the meeting. Limited number of slots available.
2. Penn National Golf Trip, Oct 17-19.  New this year: it will require a $20 non-refundable deposit when you sign up.  More info at the meeting. This has become a very popular trip.

Meeting:
Kingstowne Library
Thursday, March 17, 2016, 2:00 p.m.
6500 Landsdowne Centre Drive,
Alexandria, VA 22315 (Library is at the corner of Beulah and Telegraph Road.  The library and parking lot are actually on Telegraph Road.)

SPRING TUNEUP AT TOP GOLF – Tune-up your swing early and socialize at top golf with your Greendale golf buddies!  Watch for a sign-up to come out in the next few days and sign up for the fun!   Don’t worry about the weather, the heated driving range area is covered, and the staff serves hot chocolate!

SPRING MEETING:  Be sure you have this on your calendar:
Thursday, March 17, 2016, 2 p.m.
Kingstowne Library, 6500 Landsdowne Centre Drive,
Alexandria, VA 22315

FLORIDA FUN – These GWGA golfers warmed up in the Florida sunshine while playing at 6 different courses.  A big thank you to Lucinda for organizing.

GWGA BOARD MEETING – Your board will meet on March 10 to prepare for the Spring Meeting.

GWGA members, some of you may be interested in attending this coffee and possibly joining this Tuesday league at Fort Belvoir.  Below is information they sent us:

FORT BELVOIR – LADIES GOLF ASSOCIATION OPENING COFFEE
The ladies league will be hosting an Opening Coffee and General Membership meeting on Tuesday, March 29, 2016 from 9 to 11 am at the Fort Belvoir Golf Club. You are invited to attend and find out more about our league. We play on Tuesday mornings April through October. Annual dues are $65.00.

Please let our Social Chair, Kim Kohler, jinhyo322@hotmail.com or President, Ginger Poole, ginger.poole121@verizon.net know if you can attend. The deadline for sign up is Monday, March 21, 2016.

Click here to open a 2016 League schedule.

Click here to open a printable flyer.

Click here for additional background on the Fort Belvoir League.

I look forward to seeing all of you at our Greendale spring meeting:
Thursday, March 17, 2016, 2 p.m.
Kingstowne Library, 6500 Landsdowne Centre Drive,
Alexandria, VA 22315

Sally