FAIRWAY NOTES
St. Bernard’s Ladies 18-Hole Golf League
Summer golf is just around the corner. St. Bernard’s ladies golf league welcomes new members and would like to remind current members to renew their membership. All skill levels are welcome. This league provides a Christian, fun, social golf experience for the ladies of the community as a sponsored group of the St. Bernard’s Women’s Club. The season opens with a free brunch 10 a.m. Wednesday, March 30, in the church hall. If interested in joining, come to the brunch or call Kathy King at 479-855-4913 or cell is 580-471-3400.
Women’s 18-Hole Golf Club
The Bella Vista Women’s 18-Hole Golf Group is gearing up for the 2022 season and looking for new members to join. The group is currently accepting new and renewal memberships. Applications can be found on the group’s website at bvwgc.com. For more information contact Ronnie Nelson at bvwgcmembership@gmail.com or call 760-445-1035.
18-Hole Men’s Golf Association
The 18-Hole Men’s Golf Association is accepting new and renewal memberships for the Tuesday golf group. Current and new members can sign up for the 2022 season by going to BVGROUPS.COM and selecting MGA group. Look for the “Join Now” icon to complete your online registration. The MGA is open to both POA and non POA members.
The 18-Hole MGA league begins play on the first Tuesday in April and ends the fourth Tuesday in October. A great way to ensure you have a Tuesday a.m. shotgun start tee time.
The MGA offers an organized format for golfers of all ages, abilities, and handicaps; competitive
fun games change weekly; optional weekly Deuce Pot game; selection of the tees you want to play from, gold to blue (course handicap adjusted based on tee selected); easy online sign up process; included in $70 annual dues are an MGA Hole-in-One Pool, Top 50% of field payouts with BV golf gift certificates, every par three has CTP sponsor prizes and Special Social Events; Players Cup competition 1st, 2nd half, and season ending playoff with winners awarded cash prizes. The MGA supports local charities.
For more information and an application to join log into BVGROUPS. COM. Choose MGA and click “About Us” the site explains so much more, or contact Bill Harris @ 479876-2912.
Women’s 9-Hole Golf Club
The Bella Vista Women’s 9-Hole Golf League is always looking for new members. League members play nine holes of golf on Mondays and visit all the courses. Those looking for a low stress ninehole
league with friendly members of all abilities should please check out the website at http://www. bv9wga.com.
For more information call either President Shari Ogburn at 918-688-3582 or Membership Chairwoman Jane Long at 479-5861898. The membership application is on the website.
Oldes Men’s 9-Hole Golf Group
The Oldes 9-Hole Men’s Golf Group is seeking new members for the 2022 spring/summer season. Games are played on Tuesday mornings at all of the Bella Vista courses. All of the weekly events are handicapped and play is usually a Texas Scramble. Players of all skill levels are welcome. There is no fee to join but a $3 entry fee per event is requested. Contact Barry at 479-8768432 or drive1954@gmail. com for more information.
Men’s 9-Hole Golf Association
The Bella Vista Men’s 9-Hole Golf Association is currently accepting membership applications for the 2022 golf season. Play
is April through October every Wednesday with tee times, four handicapped flights, all flights playing the red tees (whites optional), weekly sponsored prizes on all holes and a hole-in-one pot. There is also a spring banquet and a fall banquet.
Applications are available in the pro shops and can be downloaded from the POA website and the association website at: sites.google.com/ site/bv9mga/home. For additional information please call Dale Schofield, membership chair, at 479553-7067 or Phil Bode, president, at 479-899-7856
Women’s 5+4-Hole Golf Association
The Bella Vista Women’s Five+Four-Hole Golf Association is accepting members for the 2022 golf season. Founded in 1973, the group welcomes POA members who are relatively
new to the game, as well as those who are good, experienced golfers. The group usually plays at Brittany Golf Course where golfers have the option to walk or use carts. Other courses will be played on a few dates.
Play is every Monday in the months of April through October. Members score the first five holes of play, after which players can quit or finish out the nine-hole course. A variety of games are played (scrambles, closest to the pin, longest drive, etc.) No handicaps are used. Play starts in April, weather permitting, at Brittany Golf Course.
Those interested in participating can sign up at the golf course once play starts in April or email Nona Storck at nstorck@ att.net. Annual dues are $15. Make checks payable to Women’s 5+4-Hole Golf Association.