May 2023 Newsletter

Interclub
There was no Interclub match in May.  The next Interclub match will be at Summerville Country Club on June 26th.  Sign-ups have been filled for the next match.
 
May Blitz Results
The May Blitz was held on May 8th.  It was an 18-hole two-player event featuring three formats.  Each team played 6-holes of better ball, 6-holes of Captain’s Choice, and 6-holes of althernating shot.  The team with the best net combined total won.  Teams also competed for Closest-to-the-Pin on all four par 3 holes. The winners follow.

1st Place – P. Mallard and R. Middleton – 64
2nd Place – P. Harrington and D. Steffens – 66
3rd Place – R. Bailey and P. O’Leary – 67
 
Closest to the Pin
4th Hole – D. Steffens
8th Hole – D. Greene
11th Hole – S. Agazzi
14th Hole – N. Piper
 
Congrats to all the winners. It was a boisterous crowd in the Foxes Den at the Clubhouse afterward.  So, plan on playing in the next monthly blitz in September!
 
2023 Member Guest
The 2023 Member Guest will be held on July 8th.  The Tournament Committee has put together another splendid event.  The Member Guest includes three (3) 9-Hole competitions: Captain’s Choice, Better Ball, and Modified Alternating Shot.  Teams will be treated to breakfast, lunch, and memorable tee gifts.  Registration for the 2023 Member Guest is open.  The team fee is $240 per team. Choose your partner and register using the Jenkins Links website today at www.jenkinslinksga.org.
 
JLGA Club Championship
The Championship will include Men, Ladies, Seniors, Super Seniors, and Juniors competing to choose champions in each division.  The competition will take place over the weekend of August 12-13.  We are looking forward to seeing a record number of members register for the annual competition.  Be on the lookout for the round signup invitation in your email in July.
 
WGA Caddie Program at the Muni
The caddie program at the Muni that was started in 2022 in conjunction with the Western Golf Association Chick Evans Foundation has been expanded in 2023.  Caddies will be available for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday play.  The caddie fee is paid by the WGA Chick Evans Foundation.  All that is asked of the player is to honor a caddie with a tip.  Caddies can be arranged through the link on the Jenkins Links website https://jenkinslinksga.org/charleston-municipal-youth-caddie-program/