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EWGA Boston Chapter Newsletter
Connecting Golfers in Eastern Massachusetts
 
 A monthly newsletter for members of the EWGA Boston Chapter

June 2011 
In This Issue
New Members
Dates to Remember
EWGA.com Notes
Holes in One
League Reminder
Event Updates
Handicap Challenge
Instruction
Sponsor Spotlight
Welcome New Members!

 

Leena Asplund
Elle Brec
Anne Casillo
Denise Cataldo
Lydia Cleveland
Karen Cooke
Leah Green
Colleen Hallisey
Kathy Hatfield
Laurie Katzman
Patricia Keiran
Mindy Kingston
Dorene McCourt
Kelly McLaughlin
Robin McLaughlin
Susan McLaughlin
Karen Sheehey
Maureen Sullivan
Beth Tobin
Robin Tyrie

 

We look forward to meeting you on the links.

 

Save the Dates!



  • Biggest Loser deadline:  June 14
  • Butter Brook:  June 18
  • Stow Acres (South):  June 26
  • Blissful Meadows, Uxbridge:  July 9
  • Big for a Day:  July 31
Competitive events:
 
  • Chapter Championship, Red Tail Golf Course, Devens, MA:  July 16 
Stay tuned for details on all these great events - and check for updates on our website.

 

EWGA.com Notes

 

Selecting the "Do Not Publish" option on your member record locks you out of signing into the Members Only area of the EWGA website. The only personal information that shows online for members is your name and city/state; your mailing and email addresses are kept private in the online community unless you decide to share it with others in the community.

 

Remember to visit the EWGA site (Market Place in the Member Clubhouse often to make sure you're taking full advantage of all the savings opportunities for EWGA members - including the coupons valued at over $300!


Quick Links:

 

 

Two. Two. Two Holes in One!

 

hole in oneThe season is off to a bang-up start for two of our members. Congrats ladies!

 

Elaine Akaka aced Shining Rock's 4th hole on April 21st. Elaine used a Callaway Big Bertha ball #4 (for which Callaway is sending her a plaque) and an 8-iron on the 114-yard hole.


Janice Savitz bagged the first hole-in-one of the 2011 League season at Pine Meadows' 9th on May 9th. Janice teed-up her 7-iron on the 98-yard hole.

League Reminder


Wayland logoCome and join us any Thursday at Wayland Country Club for our morning league. Registration is open every week.
 
So come play and connect with other golfers whenever you can - whether it's just one time or every week. Not only do you choose when you want to play, you can choose to walk or ride, and play 9 or 18 holes.

Sign up on the League Registration page. Green fees are paid at the course.

Golf Events 

 

Pine Oaks Event Rescheduled

This popular event has been rescheduled for Sunday, June 12th. Registration is open for anyone who was not able to attend on the prior date. Come and enjoy 9 holes of golf and the exciting new performance center at Joe & Leigh's.

EWGA-Discounted Weekend Eventfall

Vermont is spectacular in the fall! Come enjoy the foliage while playing two of Vermont's top-rated golf courses.

 

Space is limited and there's a discount for early signups so don't miss out on this fabulous opportunity!  

View the complete details here.

 

You're Invited!

Mingle with other New England EWGA members during summer invitationals.
 

  • Join the Southern New Hampshire Chapter on June 18. Hurry! The sign-up deadline is June 11. See complete details here.
  • The Greater Springfield Chapter's event is August 14. See complete details here.

Biggest Loser Handicap Challenge

 

Don't forget to sign up for the Biggest Loser Handicap Challenge - the deadline is June 14! The Challenge runs from June 1 to September 15 and is a good way to monitor your progress through the season. And you might win a prize!

 

Just send an email to our Handicap chair and she'll do the rest. More details are found on the website.

 

Golf Digest Instruction

 

EWGA Corporate Partner, Golf Digest, has put together a great compilation of slideshows to illustrate basic golf topics. From Equipment to Rules to Basic Shots, these vignettes are perfect refreshers for experienced golfers and great training aids for beginning golfers.

 

Just click here to view the slideshow and increase your knowledge and skills of the game.

 

spotlightSponsor Spotlight 

 

Positive Pressure, located at 11 River Street in Wellesley, is a massage therapy, yoga and wellness center. The golf swing is stressful on the body and owner Ellen Zientara, Certified Massage Therapist and Family Nurse Practitioner, has years of experience working with athletes to relieve pain and maintain wellness. Several chapter members are already satisfied customers, so book your appointment with Ellen today by calling 781-801-6836!

 

 
 
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