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Lads and Lassies

The Lads and Lassies annual golf tournaments will be held beginning at 8 a.m. Saturday, May 13, on the Scotsdale golf course. Registration begins at 7:15 a.m.

The tournament is open to the public, and the fee is $60 per team. This includes lunch and is limited to the first 72 registered teams.

All profits go to enhancement and improvement of the Scotsdale Golf Course.

Registration entries and check payments may be mailed to: Dwight Allsup, 20 Scotsdale Place, Bella Vista, AR 72715. Registration information should include team members and member numbers (if available) and contact information. Make checks payable to Lads and Lassies for Scotsdale. For information, call 479-866-6127.

Lions Classic needs golfers, sponsors

Golfers and sponsors are being sought after for the 15th annual Gravette High School Lions Classic. The event is set for Saturday, May 6, at the Scotsdale Golf Course in Bella Vista.

Hosted by Gravette High School Boosters, the event is a major fundraiser for drama, music, cheerleader, athletic and academic programs at the school.

The golf classic is open to men and women. The field is limited to the first 144 entries.

Shotgun start at 8 a.m. Lunch will be served after play. Prizes will be awarded for closest to the pin, holein-one and longest drive.

The cost for the four-person scramble is $65 for those with a seat lease or private cart, and $82 for those without a lease or private cart. Golf fees are included.

Corporate and hole sponsorships are needed as well. Individuals or businesses may sponsor a hole with a donation of $100 or more. Corporate sponsorships may be obtained for donations ranging from $250 to $1,000. Corporate sponsors will receive player entries for two to eight people, depending on the level of donation.

Registration deadline is May 1. Call John Edwards at 479-8761192 or Jack Skillett at 479-8766841.

Women’s Five-Hole Golf Meet ’N Greet

Any ladies who are interested in a no pressure (casual with no handicap) golf league are invited to play at Brittany Golf Course on Mondays.

Score is kept for the first five holes, then most continue on for the nine holes. Both riding carts and pull carts are available.

Dues are $12 and can be sent to Laura Singleton at 15 Devizis Drive, Bella Vista, AR 72714. For more information and a registration form, go to bellavistapoa.com/amenities/golf. Then go to Groups or Associations and scroll down to “5-Hole Golf.”

St. Bernard Ladies Golf League

This group is looking for all women interested in joining a Wednesday golf league. They have a friendly, competitive 18-hole group and a social nine-hole group. The season is from April to October, which includes a weekly $1 individual or team event, a fun Guest Day and an awards banquet. Bring a friend and come see if this group fits you.

For more information, call Jan Dietman, 479-715-6794, or Kathy King, 479-855-4913.

Oldies Golf Group seeks members

The Oldies Golf Group is seeking new members for the 2017 spring/ summer season. They are a ninehole Tuesday morning group and play all of the Bella Vista courses. They play a different game each week and all handicaps are welcome. There is no fee to join.

For more information, contact Barry Owen at 479-876-8432 or email drive1954@gmail.com.

Women’s Nine-Hole Golf Association

The Bella Vista Women’s NineHole Golf Association is accepting applications for the 2017 golf season. Golf rounds are played on Monday mornings though Oct. 23 on Kingswood and Berksdale golf courses. Members sign up by Tuesday to play the following Monday with four flights set by members’ handicaps.

Membership dues are $25 plus $5.50 handicap fee and an optional $2 for hole-in-one. Applications are available in the Kingsdale pro shop and on the bvv9wga.comwebsite.

Golf & Burgers Golf Group

Golf & Burgers, a nine-hole, no-handicap golf group, is looking for new members. They are a fun, social group that play a nine-hole, four-person scramble followed by dinner at different restaurants in Bella Vista.

They are open to both singles and couples of all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned players.

They play two Saturdays a month, from April through October, with a shotgun start at 2 p.m.

If you are interested in joining this fun group, visit golfandburgers.com or sign up by contacting one of the following members: Marge, 479-268-4315; Pam, 479-7211023; Billy, 316-393-8798.

Men’s Nine-Hole Golf Association

The Bella Vista Men’s Nine-Hole Golf Association is accepting applications for new and past members for the upcoming 2017 season. They play on Wednesday mornings, April through October, with reserved tee times and four handicapped flights on the Berksdale and Kingswood courses. Banquets are held in the spring and fall. Applications for membership are available in the pro shops and online at the BVPOA website.

For more information, contact Mark Jackson, 479-855-0047, or Joe D’Anna, 479-876-5460.

Golf Association taking applications

The Men’s Golf Association is now accepting new members to join their 2017 Tuesday golf league. The MGA was established in 1972 and is the largest continuing golf group in Bella Vista. New for 2017, the MGA is open to POA members and nonmembers.

The men’s league begins play on the first Tuesday in April and ends the last Tuesday in October.

The MGA offers:

• An organized format for golfers of all ages, abilities and handicaps

• Easy weekly online sign-up

• Weekly prize payouts and hole-in-one pool (included with $65 dues)

• A Players Cup competition

• Support for local charities. This is a great opportunity to meet new friends, socialize and play a fun, weekly golf event.

For more information and applications to join, visit bvmga.com.