Portland Newsletter                                                                December 2015 
In This Issue
IMPORTANT REMINDERS

Practice sessions
for off season
 
Driving Range
& Happy Hour -- RedTail
the last Monday of every month throughout the year.
Next gathering is
Monday, Dec. 28,
at 5 p.m.
RSVP for space in bar to:
 Sue AuWerter.

NEW MEMBERS
Welcome to EWGA

If you are a new member but your name has not appeared in the newsletter yet, HQ may still be processing your info. Contact Marilyn Morfitt at memberrecruitment
@ewgapdx.com with
any questions.

BIRTHDAYS
Happy Birthday this month to members:

Esther Moe
Kay Williamson
Mary Gilbert
Janet Spriggs
Virjean Hart
Sue Plato

2015 EWGA-PDX BOARD
President
Jodenne Scott
president

Marketing Director
Allison Lindsay
 
Communications
Director
Holly Danks
newsletter
@ewgapdx.com  
 
Finance &
Records Director
Judi Speck
 
Golf Programs &
Services Director
Leslie Riester

 

Member Recruitment
Director
Marilyn Morfitt
 
Member Services
Director
Cherie Maas-Anderson
Events Director
Susan Weiner

 

Leagues

Mary Pat Wlazik

league@ewgapdx.com 

 

Education

Bonnie LaFord

education@ewgapdx.com

Handicap
Jeanne Biggerstaff
 handicapping
@ewgapdx.com

 

For a chart on the 

Flex Board Model and what our directors oversee, click here.  

 

Your Board meets on the first Tuesday of each month at the Embassy Suites-Washington Square.
 Members are welcome.

  
PIN HIGH WITH THE PRESIDENT
Jodenne Scott
Ring in the New year with EWGA fun 

Jodenne Scott, EWGA-Portland's new president, is excited about 2016 and invites you to think about EWGA events and opportunities for you to take advantage of or volunteer for in the coming year. Click here for her letter. 

 

EWGA CUP FINALS

The Green Gang
in all its Glory!
Portland's Green Gang
wins national Cup 
Congratulations to The Green Gang -- Jen Piper, Debbie Bensching, Esther Moe, Beverly Howard, Halley Kramer, Ann Chapman, Cyndi Farrell and Janet Orzechowski -- for taking 1st place in the  EWGA Cup Finals. Click here for a slice of the excitement. For complete results, click here.

MEMBER RECRUITMENT
First of the 3Bs
The 3Bs buzzing with friends & fun in 2016
Don't let the off-season get you down -- the Member Recruitment Committee is planning indoor fun with Bowling, Beverages and Bunko. Read what's planned here and sign up by emailing Marilyn Morfitt at memberrecruitment@ewgapdx.com by Jan. 2 to go bowling with EWGA.  
Marilyn Morfitt
Win foursome at
Pumpkin Ridge
All you have to do is introduce friends to EWGA to win a round of golf at Pumpkin Ridge's Ghost Creek course. Bring a guest to any event from January to June for a chance to win, plus get extra entries if someone you refer to EWGA joins in that same time period. Read details here.

PORTLAND GOLF SHOW
Portland Golf Show
volunteers needed
Volunteer now for the
Portland Golf Show  
With the holidays upon us, the 2016 Portland Golf Show is just around the corner. Volunteers are needed to work shifts for the show itself and also at our EWGA booth. The Chapter earns prizes from the promoters based on our volunteer hours, so get yourself geared up for the new golf season and help your Chapter at the same time! Sign up here on our website. For info on the Golf Show, click here.

WEEKEND EVENTS
Susan Weiner
Weekend events mix of new, old and surprises 
Susan Weiner and her Weekend Events Committee have come up with some great new ideas for play in 2016 based on what you said where you wanted to go in the 2015 Member Survey. Click here for some details and contact Susan at events@ewgapdx.com.  

EDUCATION
Bonnie LaFord
Bonnie LaFord
Early season clinics ready to go -- are you?
It's never too early to get your golf game in shape. Start with a series of clinics at Tualatin Island Greens and RedTail in March. For an overview of what's planned, click here. If you have ideas or can help on the Education Ccmmittee, email Bonnie LaFord at education@ewgapdx.com. 
 
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NATIONAL NEWS
Win free registration for 25th Anniversary EWGA Conference

Celebrate the 25th Anniversary of EWGA at the 2016 EWGA Conference in Colonial Williamsburg, Va., next April 22-24 with golf, fun and fellowship.
You can win free registration for this special event by recruiting just one new member by Dec. 15.
 The more members you bring in, the more times you are entered into the drawing.
Have the new members use the discount code
2015-EWGA25
 on the online application and have them write your name on the application as the
referring member.
Also, in honor of the 25th Anniversary, new members can save $25 on a Classic membership
($130 instead of $155) if they join by Dec. 15.

THANKS TO OUR
CHAPTER SPONSORS

Please patronize them and our EWGA National Sponsors and Vendors!

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Allison Lindsay,

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