Local golf calendar
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AUGUST 20—Wiltwyck/YMCA
Pro-Am: Registration at 9:30 a.m. Shotgun start at 10:30. Fee is $200 for pros and $160 for amateurs, which includes cart, lunch, dinner and skins for both pros and amateurs. Pro must bring one amateur with an 18 handicap or less. Separate cost for dinner guest is $75. Entry deadline: Aug. 3. For more information, visit www. ymcaulster.org or contact Kristyn Keller at (845) 338-3810, ext. 115 or kkeller@ymcaulster.org
24—New York State Golf
Association: 1:30 p.m. at Wiltwyck. Open to male and female golfers who are members of the NYSGA either through a member club or by joining the NYSGA directly as an eClub member or have an active, up-to-day USGA Handicap Index, which is defined as having fiv e 18-hole scoring posting in the previous three active posting months. For more information, visit www.nysga.org/ amateur-series-schedule
SEPTEMBER 6—26th Annual Destinations of New York State
Golf Outing: at Blackhead Mountain Lodge & Country Club in Round Top. Best Ball scramble foursome format. 11:30 a.m. registration and hot dogs. Noon shotgun start. $110 per person, includes greens fees and cart, beverages during play, raffle prizes, dinner buffet, goody bag, one-hour open bar and hor d’oeuvres, many prizes and team contests. Limited to 100 golfers. For more information, contact Charlie Daley at Destinations of New York at (845) 2468733 or info@donys.com
10—18th Annual VFW Post 1386 Tournament:
at Wiltwyck. Captain and Crew format, played in memory of L. Robert Scanlon and Joseph Misasi. 9 a.m. shotgun start. Fee: $110, includes breakfast, lunch, on-course beverages, shirts and prizes. Money and shirt sizes must be in by Aug. 27. For more information, call Jud Hornbeck at (845) 901-6975.
18—40th Annual Ulster County Senior Women’s Golf Association Tournament: at Apple Greens. Registration at 7:30 a.m.; Shotgun start at 8:30. Raindate is Sept. 20. For Ulster County residents or former participants, age 50 and older. Must have a verifiable handicap index of 36 or better or play at scratch. Call pro shop about practice round. Fee: $70 (includes cart, lunch and lots of prizes). Entry deadline Aug. 29. For more information, email bearsville@hvc.rr.com
18—Putt Fore Paws
Tournament: at Wiltwyck. To benefit the Ulster County SPCA. 11 a.m. registration/lunch. Noon shotgun start. Dinner banquet, awards and raffle afterwards. $125 per person. Entry deadline Sept. 1. For more information and to register, visit www.ucspca.org or contact Bryan Smith at (845) 707-9277 or bsmith@chbny.com
23—26th Annual Doug Maloney Tournament: at Apple Greens. To benefit Gateway Community Industries (Gateway Foundation). Registration and continental breakfast at 10 a.m.; Shotgun start at 11. Dinner and awards at 4 p.m. $580 per foursome, $150 for single player (includes greens fees, cart, snack bag, breakfast, dinner, awards). $50 for guest to banquet only. Hole-inone, Closest to the pin, Longest Drive, Fisherman’s Raffle and 50⁄50 with many prizes. For more information or to register, visit www.gatewayindustries.org or email nbyrne@gatewayindustries.org
24—Fundraiser to Help Veterans with PTSD:
at Wiltwyck. Scramble format. 8:30 a.m. registration. 10 a.m. shotgun start. $200 per golfer or $700 per foursome (includes cart, breakfast and lunch buffets). The organization’s goal is to bring K9 and equine therapies to veterans suffering from PTSD and teach them coping skills to help them assimilate back into society in a helathy, productive way. For more information, visit 2www.WeHaveYour6.net or call Billy at (914) 522-3771 or visit www.cfosny.org
OCTOBER 1—19th Annual Hurley Lions Club Tournament:
at Wiltwyck. Captain and Crew format. Registration at 9 a.m. Shotgun start at 10. $130 per person, includes continental breakfast, lunch and award dinner provided by Capital Tavern. Hole-in-one prize is a new Jeep Wrangler from Begnal Motors. There are also prizes for longest drive, closest to the pin and more. For more information, contact Ron Shiels at (845) 616-9850 ronshiels@hotmail.com or Padraic Bradley at padraicbradley@yahoo.com or visit Facebook.com/hurley.lions
6—Esopus/Rifton Fire Departments Joint Golf
Tournament: at Wiltwyck. 18-hole 4-person best ball format. Registration 11:30 a.m.; 1 p.m. shotgun start. Fee: $110 per person if payment received by Sept. 14; $120 if received after Sept. 14. Entry deadline: Sept. 27. Fee includes greens fees, a special gift, 11:30 a.m.-12:45 p.m. barbecue lunch; on-course beverages, dinner and awards in the club house after the tournament. There will be a cash bar). Lots of prizes, including a hole-in-one (with a car as the prize), longest drive, closest to the pin, plus plenty of raffles. For more information and to register, call (845) 384-2934, (845) 443-0776 or email Golf@ EsopusFD.com
6—6th Annual John A.
Houghtaling Open: at Blackhead Mountain Golf and Resort. Sponsored by the Catskill American Legion Post 110. $100 per player (includes lunch, dinner, T-shirt, door prizes, 4 holein-one contest, sleeve of balls, 50⁄50 raffle and much more). For more information, contact Peter at Blackhead at (*518) 622-3157 or clewoc@gmail.com