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Amenia Lions Club 27th Annual Golf Tournament

The Amenia Lions Club 27th Annual Golf Tournament will be held Monday June 11, 2018 at the Copake Country Club, 44 Golf Course Road, Craryville, NY 12521.

The entry fee for the four-person scramble is $115 per person which includes green fees, morning snacks, cart, on-course beverages, burgers and dogs at the turn, steak/chicken lunch, on-course contests, event bag and awards.

Contests include longest drive, closest to the pin, double your money, between the lines and a putting contest. Mulligans can be purchased at registration.

Registration and payment are requested by June 6th.

Tournament Day schedule:

8:00 am Registration and Mulligans for purchase

9:00 am Shot gun start

Burgers and dogs at the turn

Steak/Chicken Lunch and awards after the tournament.

Prizes to the 1st and 2nd place teams.

Proceeds from the tournament will help fund scholarships and community programs.

To register or for more information call Ray Killmer at (845) 518-4155 or email him at killmerpaintingllc@gmail.com.

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Berkshire County Kids Place 2018 Golf Tournament

The Berkshire County Kids Place 2018 Golf Tournament will be held Thursday, June 7, 2018 at the Berkshire Hills Country Club, 500 Benedict Road, Pittsfield, MA 01201.

The entry fee for the four-person scramble format event is $140 per person, which includes green fees, cart, lunch, on-course contests, tournament gift, dinner and a 50-50 raffle ticket. There is a dinner-only option for $35.

On- course contests include longest drive, closest to the pin, and hole in one. Players can buy mulligans and the right (for the guys) to drive from the lady’s tee on one hole- these for an additional charge.

To register email lbaran@kidsplaceonline.org for a mail in registration form. The registration deadline is May 15th.

Tournament day schedule:

10:00 am Registration, Raffle, Mulligans, etc.

11:00 am Shot gun start

Lunch on the Turn

Awards, raffle sales, silent auction and dinner after the tournament.

Proceeds from the tournament will benefit the Berkshire County Kids Place to provide services to children who are victims of physical and/or sexual violence.

To learn more about the tournament again email lbaran@kidsplaceonline.org or call (413) 499-2800 ext 114.

To learn more about the Berkshire County Kids Place visit kidsplaceonline.org.

A special thanks to the Berkshire County Law Enforcement Golf Committee for their past 25 years of support.

Thank you also to the following sponsors for their generosity:

Platinum Sponsor

Raymond James

Golf Sponsors

Greylock Federal Credit Union

Pineridge Construction

MountainOne

Berkshire Yardbirds

Pittsfield Cooperative Bank

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Columbia-Greene Community Foundation Hole-In-One For Education Golf Tournament

The Columbia-Greene Community Foundation Hole-In-One For Education Golf Tournament will be held Friday, June 1, 2018, at the Columbia Golf & Country Club, 295 NY-217, Claverack, NY 12513.

The entry fee is $140 which includes greens fees, cart, breakfast, snack and awards and box lunch.

Pre-registration is encouraged.

On- course contests include closest to the pin and longest drive (included in entry fee). Extra fee for putting contest.

The tournament day schedule is as follows:

7:30 am Registration, Continental Breakfast, Raffle

9:00 am Shotgun Start

Box Lunch on course

Awards and raffle after tournament.

Proceeds from the tournament will help fund scholarships and collegiate programs at the two schools.

For more information or to register call Joan Koweek at 518-828-4181 ext. 3727.

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The  18th Annual VNA Northwest, Inc. Golf Tournament

The  18th Annual VNA Northwest, Inc. Golf Tournament will be played on Monday, September 18, 2017 at the Fairview Farm Golf Course in Harwinton, CT.

The cost of the 18 hole four-person scramble is $150 per person, which includes green fees, cart, lunch, awards, on-course prizes including longest drive, closest to the pin, hole in one, low gross and low net, and dinner. There will also be a putting contest. The cost for dinner only is $35.

Early registration is recommended since the tournament fills up quickly.  Register online at www.vnanw.org. the deadline for payment is August 29th.

Tournament day schedule is as follows:

9:30-10:45 am Registration

11:00 am Shotgun start

Box lunches will be distributed during tournament

4:00-5:00 pm Social Hour (cash bar)

5:00 pm Dinner, awards and prize drawings.

All proceeds from the tournament will benefit the VNA Northwest’s Hospice and Home Care programs. Last year’s tournament raised over $15,000.

To register or for more information either go to www.vnanw.org or call Bridget Beauchaine at (860) 567-6000. There are also a variety of sponsorship opportunities.

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The Steve Blass Golf Tournament, 12th Annual

The Steve Blass Golf Tournament, 12th Annual, will be held Monday, September 11, 2017 at the Egremont Country Club in Great Barrington, MA.

The entry fee for the 18 hole, four-person scramble format event is $130 per person and includes green fees, cart,  boxed lunch,  on-course contests, prizes, awards and dinner. There is a $40 dinner-only option.

On-course contests include closest to the pin, closest to the line, longest drive and hole-in-one. There will also be a raffle including great pro sports memorabilia.

Early registration is recommended , as the tournament is easily expected to fill up. Please make checks payable to Region One Athletic Fund and mail to :

Francis Perotti Jr.

P.O. Box 356

East Canaan, CT 06024

The tournament day schedule is as follows:

11:00am  Registration, buy raffle tickets

11:30am  Photos with Steve, box lunch

12 noon  Shotgun start

4:30pm  Cocktails and awards

5:30pm  Dinner and raffle with Steve Blass, Master of Ceremonies

Sponsorship opportunities range from $50 to $1,000.

Proceeds from the tournament will benefit the Region One Athletic Fund which supports a variety of programs including special coaching, sport training camps, special purchases and more within the schools of Region One in Litchfield County, CT. To learn more about the region One Athletic Fund visit berkshiretaconic.org and search: Region One Athletic  Fund.

For tournament, sponsorship or registration information call Champ Perotti at (860) 485-4037 or Email  fwperotti65@sbcglobal.net.

The Tournament’s namesake, Steve Blass, is a hometown hero who graduated from Housatonic Valley Regional High School and went on to greatness,  pitching two complete winning games for the Pittsburg Pirates in the 1971 World Series. This tournament  is Steve’s way of giving back to a school system that he credits for much of his success.

 

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The Housatonic Youth Service Bureau 20th Annual Charity Golf Tournament

The Housatonic Youth Service Bureau 20th Annual Charity Golf Tournament will be held on Monday August 21st at the Torrington Country Club in Goshen, CT.

The cost for the 18 hole, four person scramble format tournament is $150 which includes green fees, cart, on-course beverages, lunch, prizes and cocktail hour/hors d’oeuvres reception. There is also an instant raffle.

You can register online- visit hysb.org.

Prizes will be awarded to 1st place and runner-up teams, closest to the pin, straightest drive and hole-in-one.

The tournament day schedule is as follows:

11:00 am Registration, instant raffle, BBQ lunch

12:30 pm  Shotgun start

5:30 pm  One hour open bar, hors d’oeuvres and awards.

The tournament is a major fundraiser for HYSB which uses proceeds to fund a variety of services for at-risk youngsters and their families in the Region One school district of Northwestern CT.

For more information about the tournament call Caitlin at (860) 824-4720.

To learn more about Housatonic Youth Service Bureau visit www.hysb.org.

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The Grace Church Golf and Dinner Benefit

The Grace Church Golf and Dinner Benefit will be held Monday, July 17, 2017 at the Millbrook Golf and Tennis Club in Millbrook, NY.

The 18 hole, four person scramble offers both morning and afternoon flights with three different fee levels. The cost of the complete event, golf, lunch, on-course beverages, Izod embroidered golf shirt or lady’s visor dinner and auction is $175; golf, shirt or visor and lunch is $125; and dinner and auction is $110. Each fee level includes green fees and cart.

Dinner includes a cocktail hour and live music. The dinner will honor congregation member Connie Kinsey, and guest speaker will be Fred Apers, Executive Director of the Cardinal Hayes Home for Children.

All proceeds benefit Grace community outreach programs including Millbrook Community Pre-School, the EPIC Youth Empowerment Program, the Grace Latino Outreach Program, the Food for Life Pantry, the Church Alliance Senior Housing, among others.

To register, find sponsorship opportunities  or for other information, call (845) 677-3064; email office@gracemillbrook.org or visit www.gracemillbrook.org.

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The Adopt-a-Family Scramble

The Adopt-a-Family Scramble will be held on Sun., July 9, 2017 at the Undermountain Golf Course in Copake, NY.

There will be two flights for the two-person, 18 hole scramble, the first starting at 8 am and the second starting at 1 pm. Please arrive at least a half hour before tee off.

The tournament fee is $80 which includes green fees, cart, light lunch at the turn, on-course beverages, awards, pin prizes and a roast beef barbeque.

To register, call Trish at Undermountain Golf Course at  (518) 329-4444.

Proceeds from the tournament will benefit Adopt-a-Family which provides toys and warm clothing at Christmas for children in struggling families in the towns of Millerton, Pine Plains, Amenia and Ancram, NY. The nonprofit has been governed by Stacey Moore of Moore and More Printing in Millerton, NY. Last year, Adopt-a-Family served 365 deserving children. To learn more about Adopt-a-Family email mooreandmore@taconic.net.

To find out about tee sponsorship opportunities or other tournament  information, email Carol Dean at deanexc@fairpoint.net or Pam Malachuk at pamelajean9@icloud.com.

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The John V. Vendetti Memorial Scholarship Golf Tournament

The John V. Vendetti Memorial Scholarship Golf Tournament, 18th Annual,  will be held at the Fairview Farm Golf Course in Harwinton, CT on Friday, June 23rd.

The tournament is organized by the St Anthony’s Council of the Knights of Columbus.

Proceeds from the tournament fund several scholarships for college bound high school seniors who are parishioners of either St. Anthony of Padua Church or Our Lady of Grace Church in bantam.

The tournament is named after the late John Vendetti, Grand Knight of the St. Anthony’s  Council, who conceived the idea of the tournament to raise scholarship money.

The tournament is an 18 hole scramble . The cost of the event is $140 per person, or $520 per foursome. The registration fee includes green fees, cart, awards, raffle prize, hot lunch at the turn and a buffet dinner.

There will be on-course contests such as closest to the pin and longest drive for both men and women, and a free two-year lease on a car from Litchfield Ford for a hole-specific  hole -in- one.

The tournament day schedule is as follows:

8:00 am Registration

9:00 am  Partial shotgun start

This tournament is the sole fundraiser for the scholarship fund which last year gave 7 qualified high school seniors $1,000 each.

For more information email Evan Williams at evan51@optonline.net

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The 27th Annual Litchfield Open

The 27th Annual Litchfield Open will tee off on Monday, June 12th at the Torrington Country Club, in Goshen, CT.

The cost of the four-person scramble format event is $130 which includes green fees, cart, prizes, lunch and dinner. Entry fee does not include raffle tickets . Cash bar. Checks can be made out to Litchfield Lions Club.

Prizes will be awarded for team low gross, team low net, mixed team low net, senior team low net, closest to the pin and longest drive.

The tournament day schedule is as follows:

Noon  Registration and buffet lunch

1:00 pm  Shotgun start

Proceeds from the tournament will benefit the Litchfield Sports Booster Club which provides additional funds for sports programs that the school budget doesn’t cover and scholarships.

For more information, call Jon Torrant at 860 567-4044 or email him at jontorrant@optonline.net.

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