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TwinCitiesGolf.com Member Update - May, 2008
Circulation this month: 17,000+ Golfers

    

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MONTHLY NEWS
  
1.
Join us Tuesday, May 13 for a TwinCitiesGolf.com Member Appreciation Day at Hastings Country Club in Hastings. Experience one of Minnesota's best private club courses. Cost is only $36 per player and includes 18 holes of golf with riding cart. Register as a single, 2-some, 3-some or 4-some. Additional fun course contests (eg. skins, longest drives, closest to pin) will also be available at check-in and all participants receive 6 Callaway HX Hot golf balls. Limited to 40 players so register ASAP. All golfers (TCG Members & guests) are welcome. Normally $75/ round so enjoy this great value! Learn more and sign up securely online
         
2. Save with
TwinCitiesGolf.com Red Hot Specials - view inventory (priced at up to 50% off) at www.twincitiesgolf.com/specials.htm 
      
3. 
Get 2 for 1 Golf Specials at more than 150 MN/WI courses with the Minnesota Golf Card. Only $30. Pays for itself with the first use and helps support the MPGA (Minnesota Public Golf Association) and the MSHSGCA (Minnesota State High School Coaches Association). Click here for details and to purchase online
   
4.
Reminder:  The official golf season for posting handicap scores is underway!  Looking for the best way to carry an official USGA handicap card in Minnesota?  Visit www.twincitiesgolf.com/usga_handicap_card.htm to learn more about the Twin Cities Golf Club and join more than 800 local golfers enjoying MN's most active club.  
    
5. 
Do you have kids ages 6-16?  The TwinCitiesGolf.com Junior Lesson League is an 8 week program held on Tuesday mornings starting June 17.  Kids receive 1 hour of professional instruction from Brad Pluth, PGA and a 9-hole round of golf each week at Halla Greens GC in Chanhassen.  Visit www.jrgolfMN.com for more info.
  
6.
The 2008 U.S. Women's Open is coming to Interlachen Country Club June 23-29. Tickets on sale now. Click here to purchase
     

 
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UPCOMING EVENTS
 
     
Sat. May 10 - Golf Galaxy Golf Tour
at Prestwick GC in Woodbury. 2-person Best Ball. Up to $1,000 in prizes (with full field) plus $500 Callaway Golf Tour i Series Golf Ball Challenge. Click here for more info and to sign up online
     
Tues. May 13 - TwinCitiesGolf.com Member Appreciation Day at Hastings Country Club in Hastings, MN. Experience one of Minnesota's best private club courses. Cost is only $36 per player and includes 18 holes of golf with riding cart. Register as a single, 2-some, 3-some or 4-some. Additional fun course contests (eg. skins, longest drives, closest to pin) will also be available at check-in and all participants receive 6 Callaway HX Hot golf balls. Limited to 40 players so register ASAP. All golfers (TCG Members & guests) are welcome. Normally $75/ round so enjoy this great value! Learn more and sign up securely online
     
Sat. May 17 - Golf Galaxy Golf Tour at Deer Run Golf Club in Victoria. 2-person Best Ball. Up to $1,000 in prizes (with full field) plus $500 Callaway Golf Tour i Series Golf Ball Challenge. Click here for more info and to sign up online
     
May 23-26 - 2nd Annual Parent Child Memorial Day Weekend Golf Tournament. Start a tradition - for parents and children of all ages. Stay on Madden's Memorial Day Getaway package and enjoy all meals, golf on Pine Beach East and West, welcome reception, pontoon rides, bonfires...and more! Visit www.maddens.com for more information.
       
Sat. May 31 - Golf Galaxy Golf Tour at Troy Burne GC in Hudson, WI. 2-person Best Ball (1st Major of the Season). Up to $2,000 in prizes (with full field) plus $500 Callaway Golf Tour i Series Golf Ball Challenge. Click here for more info and to sign up online
    
June 23-29 - The 2008 U.S. Women's Open is coming to Interlachen Country Club. See the best female golfers in the world tee it up at this historic course. Tickets on sale now. Click here to purchase
    
July 28 - Play Hazeltine National Golf Club! The Northwestern Health Sciences University 2008 President's Cadillac Invitational Golf Tournament is your once in a lifetime opportunity to experience this hosting site of the U.S. Open, PGA Championship and Ryder Cup! Morning and afternoon shotguns available. Visit www.nwhealth.edu/hazeltine for more info and to register online. Limited space so register today!
   
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GOLF TRAVEL
  
Dominican Republic: 
Experience the warmth, hospitality, fantastic beaches and natural beauty of the Dominican republic at the Occidental Caribbean Village Playa Dorada.  5 days/4 nights ALL INCLUSIVE only $399 per couple.  Click here for more info.

   
Build Your Own Trip:
Choose from dozens of locations including Florida, Arizona, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Mexico, Nevada, the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Scotland, Ireland and more!  Visit www.GolfRewardsTravel.com for a free online quote.
  
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GOLF LESSONS
   
GolfTEC Improvement Centers put insight gained from over 1.2 million lessons to work for you. Your Certified Personal Coach is waiting to deliver a Tour-tuned method built from a composite of over 150 professionals. From full-swing competence to on-course confidence, GolfTEC stands ready: A visit to www.golftec.com/minneapolis provides full details on Lessons + Practice + Club Fitting + Game Tracking. Join former Gophers Ben Utecht, Rhys Lloyd, and Logan Payne Saturday May 17th at the grand opening of the Eden Prairie location. Special savings and giveaways all day!
 
   
Golf improvement in front of you! Use spring time to learn as much as you can about your golf potential. PGA Master Professional Greg Schulze, the 2007 Minnesota PGA Teacher of the Year, will become YOUR personal golf coach/trainer. Call today (651) 439-7862 x 2 or visit www.gregschulzegolflessons.com
    
The Ultimate Golf School Experience!   Rod Lidenberg (GOLF Magazine Top 100 Teacher) and Casa de Campo, Dominican Republic (Top 100 Golf Course in the World) team up to provide a golf experience second to none. All inclusive packages feature full-swing, short-game and on-course instruction. Register now www.flyawaygolfschools.com
     
Chris Foley Golf Schools -
Winter golf instruction available by appointment at The Golf Source in St. Cloud.  Phone 218-839-5405 or e-mail at cfoley@ChrisFoleyGolf.com for an appointment.  Sign up for the Chris Foley Golf Schools E-mail Newsletter at www.chrisfoleygolf.com/email.htm
    
Brad Pluth Golf and Fitness Training - Get customized golf instruction from MN's only Authorized Instructor of The Golfing Machine and ACE Certified Personal Trainer to improve your golf stroke, your body and mind. Proven accelerated learning programs based on alignments guarantee results for individuals or groups of all ages and ability levels.  Get measurable improvement or get your money back!  Contact Brad at 952/401- G.O.L.F. (4653), www.BradPluthGolf.com or pluthb@pga.com
   
  
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MISCELLANEOUS

  

1. Treat Yourself to Legendary Twin Cities Golf. Legends Club is an award winning public golf course.  This Championship Course measures 7046 yards with a course rating of 74.1 and slope of 144. Legends was selected as the “2007 National Golf Course of the Year” by the National Golf Course Owners Association. Tee Times at 952-226-4777. www.legendsgc.com
   
2. 
Experience Hastings Country Club – no initiation for the first 50 Full Golfers! We’re a private golf club with a challenging par 72 course that is a test for golfers of all skill levels. Multiple membership categories are available including our NEW Limited Play membership. Our $2,000 initiation fee is waived for the first 50 Full golfers that join. Limited Play memberships start at $1,000 and Full Golfing memberships start at $1,360. Try us out – become a Member for a Day – play one round for $30. Call for your tee time today! For more information call Gwen at 651-437-4612 or visit our website www.hastingscountryclub.org
  
3. $10,000 Shootout - qualify all season long on Madden's Pine Beach East and West - Just $25 gets you in the game. Visit www.pinebeachshootout.com for more information!

 
4. Be sure to pick up the spring issue of Tee Times - it's FREE at over 150 locations across the Twin Cities including golf retailers, pro shops and private clubs. This month's issue features a special section on private memberships, high school golf preview, close-up on the Golf Galaxy Golf Tour and an interview with local golf course architect Dave Newinski.

5. Ruttger’s Resorts offers two beautiful golf course in beautiful lake settings. Bay Lake Resort’s 18 hole championship course, The Lakes, designed by Joel Goldstrand, is set among 100 acres of natural beauty. Sugar Lake Lodge’s Sugarbrooke course offers challenge and relaxation this course winds through a northwoods Minnesota forest.
  
6. Announcing the best new option in Twin Cities golf membership, the Metro Multi-Club. Join any one of the following Golf Clubs as a full play member and enjoy membership privileges at the other courses. Choose from: Loggers Trail, Mississippi Dunes, Sawmill or The Links at Northfork. Also receive special discount rates at our Affiliated Partner Clubs (Big Fish, The Jewel). For more information visit our websites or call.
Loggers Trail/Sawmill - www.sawmillgc.com (651-439-7862)
Mississippi Dunes - www.mississippidunes.com (651-768-7611)
The Links at Northfork - www.golfthelinks.com (763-241-0506)

  
7. The Jewel Golf Club is nestled amongst the bluffs of the Mississippi River in Lake City and offers an unsurpassed golf experience. Designed by three time U.S. Open Winner, Hale Irwin, The Jewel Golf Club winds throughout 800 acres of the river valley. With Hale’s commitment to excellence and a careful balance between aesthetics and playability, The Jewel is sure to provide an enjoyable and memorable experience for everyone.

8. Corporate Golf Outings at Hastings Country Club - A Short Drive to Perfection. HCC is a private golfing facility just a short drive from the Metro and provides meticulous groomed fairways, greens and a challenging par 72 course layout that is a test for all golfers. Host to Championship events including U.S. Open, U.S. Senior Open, Nationwide Tour Qualifying, State Couples Championship, Women’s Amateur, and the 2009 State Open. Call Brad Schmierer at 651-437-4612 to reserve your Golf Outing today! Several Mondays Dates Available
   

 
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Organizing a Group Outing for 2008?

TwinCitiesGolf.com loves helping company, charity and group outings
and can provide a $500 Hole-in-One contest for all events of 72 or more players for no charge to the course, players or tournament organizers.  Also ask about our Silent Auction services that can help raise thousands in additional revenue for your event. We can also organize and run your event for you! 
If you are playing in an event, be sure to give our info to the event coordinator. Visit www.twincitiesgolf.com/groupouting.htm for more info. 

LTS LeaderBoard of the Twin Cities makes your tournament an EXPERIENCE! LTS takes ordinary tournament activities and makes them fun, sponsorable and profitable. Through multimedia, we enhance the experience for your golfers and greatly increase the value of participation for sponsors. Call Jon Dundore at 651-331-9076 or jdundore@ltsleaderboard.com - www.LTStwincities.com
  
 
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Kevin Unterreiner, director
TwinCitiesGolf.com
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Play on the Twin Cities Golf Tour!

  
Open to all golfers who normally score 95 or less on 18 holes.  2-person team events played on Saturdays at the Twin Cities metro area's best courses.  More than $1,000 in prizes per event. 

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Upcoming Events:
5/10 at Prestwick GC
5/17 at Deer Run GC
5/31 at Troy Burne
6/7 at The Jewel
6/14 at Links at Northfork
 

  


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