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May 16, 2017
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IN THIS ISSUE:
THE ROAD to the RDGA JUNIOR
CHAMPIONSHIP IS OPEN!

REGISTER TODAY FOR 2017
RDGA JUNIOR TOURNAMENTS:
SIGN UP at: www.RDGA.org
 
The 2017 RDGA Junior Tournament Schedule begins soon - and along with it, the road to the 2017 RDGA Junior Championships at Mill Creek Golf Club is set to get under way! For more information, click on the photo above, or visit the RDGA website at www.RDGA.org.
  
With the end of the local school year fast approaching, RDGA junior golfers will soon be hitting the local links and getting ready to follow the "Road to the 2017 RDGA Junior Championships" later this summer at Mill Creek Golf Club. But, between now and then, the RDGA Junior Tournament Schedule will provide plenty of playing opportunities for juniors looking to sharpen their games - and have fun along the way.. .  
 
CLICK HERE to continue reading...

 CLICK HERE for the RDGA Tournament Schedule
...and register for 2017 RDGA Junior Tournaments!
THANKS, NEIL!

RDGA WOMEN'S HANDICAPPED TEAM
SCRAMBLE GETS NEW DATE - JULY 30
 
Offering some of the most scenic vistas in the RDGA, Reservoir Creek Golf Club will host the annual RDGA Women's Four Person Team Handicap Scramble on a new RESCHEDULED DATE - Sunday, JULY 30. Visit the RDGA website at www.RDGA.org for more details.
  
We know you were playing a " Song Sung Blue" when you found out that the second annual RDGA Women's Four Person Handicapped Team Scramble was originally scheduled for the same date as a local concert by the famed " Solitary Man."
 
Well, now you can say "Hello Again" to the popular Women's Handicapped Team Scramble on its just-announced NEW DATE of Sunday, July 30!
 
The 2017 RDGA Women's Team Handicap Scramble will STILL be hosted by the stunningly scenic Reservoir Creek Golf Club in Naples, which is always beautiful during mid-season conditions, plus, the new date of July 30 will give more golfers the opportunity to enjoy this fun event!
 
So, sign up today for the RDGA Women's Team Handicap Scramble on July 30- registration closes on July 26!
 
 CLICK HERE to register for the
2017 RDGA Women's Team Handicapped Scramble
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CLIFTON SPRINGS to HOST 
2017 RDGA MATCH PLAY CHAMPIONSHIPS
   

When   Clifton Springs Country Club hosts the RDGA Match Play Championship and RDGA Senior Match Play Championship on May 26 through 28, it will mark only the sixth time in it's 58-year history that the club has hosted an RDGA major - the most recent time coming less than a year ago, when it hosted the 2016 RDGA Junior Championships.

CLICK HERE for a profile of Clifton Springs Country Club
- and a preview of the 2017 RDGA Match Play Championships!
THE RDGA WELCOMES MOSSIEN ASSOCIATES
AS OUR NEWEST CORPORATE ALLY!

The RDGA would like to welcome Mossien Associates as our newest Corporate Ally!

A full service architectural firm offering interior design and planning services, Mossien is based here in Rochester and has a large portfolio featuring multifamily apartment buildings, corporate offices, banks, country clubs, schools, senior living facilities, health care facilities, chapels, historic renovation projects, among many others - including the historic trophy display cases featured prominently in the Oak Hill Country Club clubhouse.

In fact, we are happy to announce that the RDGA has been working closely with Mossien on an exciting new project that will highlight the long history of the RDGA, as well as house the new William Westerfeld Library here in the RDGA offices.
 
Stay tuned for more announcements on the RDGA Library and museum...
2017 RDGA PLAY DAYS BEGIN JUNE 12
at HISTORIC STAFFORD CC
   
 
We all know that Mother Nature hasn't been very kind to us Rochester area golfers so far this year - but your patience is about to be rewarded!

The revamped 2017 RDGA Play Day Schedule is set to begin - starting with the first Play Day of the season at historic Stafford Country Club on Monday, June 12. Designed by noted American architect and U.S. Amateur champion Walter J. Travis, Stafford has been one of the Rochester area's top private golf clubs since it's opening in 1921 - and most recently hosted the RDGA District Championships in 2014.
 
Join us at Stafford for a fun start to the 2017 Play Day series - but the field is filling fast, so sign up today before registration closes on Monday, June 5!
 
AND ...stay tuned for updates about the rescheduled Penfield Play Day, as well as other Play Days to be added to the 2017 RDGA Tournament Schedule!
 
CLICK HERE for more information about the Stafford Play Day
- as well as the complete 2017 RDGA Play Day Series!
RDGA FOUNDATION, Inc. STILL LOOKING
FOR YOUR USED GOLF CLUBS,
to SUPPORT FORESIGHT JUNIOR GOLF

Even though the spring RDGA Donation Weekend at Play It Again Sports is over, we are still accepting used golf equipment - clubs, bags, balls...even shoes - to support the RDGA Foundation Inc. and the ForeSight junior golf program. YOUR donations help us supply equipment to junior golfers who are just taking up the game!

Call us at 585-292-5950 for more information - or stop by our offices!
 
CLICK HERE for details about the
RDGA Foundation's ForeSight Junior Golf Program
NEW DATE FOR BUFFALO DISTRICT TWO PERSON SCRAMBLE,
LOCAL GOLFERS INVITED to PLAY ON MAY 23
  
 
RDGA Members will have the opportunity to play in the Buffalo District's season-opening event on Monday, May 8. Click on the image above for more details - or visit the RDGA website at www.RDGA.org. 
  
Following a washout of the originally scheduled date for this event, the 2017 BDGA Two Person Scramble has now been rescheduled for Tuesday, May 23 . By then, the beautiful Fox Valley Club in Lancaster, located between Buffalo and Batavia, will be ready to host this event for the enjoyment of one and all. One of the Buffalo District's top private clubs, Fox Valley first opened in 1991 and plays to a par 72. Fox Valley is also home to the Western New York PGA Museum and offices. REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT CLOSES ON MAY 18

CLICK HERE to continue reading...

CLICK HERE to register for the 2017
BDGA Two Person Scramble at Fox Valley

It's Here!

A new edition of Golf Week is ready to read.

 
In this week's issue:
Course and Charity Tourney guides, Golf Therapy, the real story behind the highest score in PGA Tour history and DJ is rusty, but ready to go. Plus: Reservoir Creek is back and better than ever!!!  


Read these stories and more at golfweekrochester.com.



Follow Rochester's newest PGA Tour member with the new Dominic Bozzelli PGA Tour Tracker - brought to you by the RDGA and Power Management of Victor!



Click on the image, left, to go to the PGA Tour web page featuring Dominic's accomplishments throughout the 2016-17 season.
IMPORTANT DATES
 
April 15, 2017: 
Start date of the 2017 RDGA GHIN score posting season.
May 19, 2017:
RDGA Match Play Championship registration closes. 
May 19, 2017:
Senior Match Play Championship registration closes. 
May 20, 2017: 
RDGA Two Person Four Ball - Wayne Hills CC .
May 26-28, 2017:
RDGA Match Play & Senior Match Play Championships.

June 5, 2017:
Registration closes for the Play Day at Stafford CC.
June 12, 2017: 
RDGA Play Day - Stafford CC . 
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