
WHAT’S
NEW
CALENDAR
• Sept. 2-6. 16th annual Labor Day Wine Festival at Pinehurst in
the Village of Pinehurst, North Carolina.
• Sept. 6-12. 2004 Bell Canadian Open at ClubLink’s Glen Abbey Golf Club
in Oakville, Ontario, Canada.
• Sept. 30-Oct. 4. North Carolina Singles Croquet Championship at
Pinehurst in the Village of Pinehurst, North
Carolina.
• Oct. 7-10. PGA Tour’s Las Vegas Invitational at Bear’s Best Las Vegas.
• Oct. 22-24. Sixth Annual Couples Tournament at The Homestead in Hot
Springs, Virginia.
• Oct. 28-30. Culinary School at The Homestead in Hot Springs,
Virginia, led by the resort’s executive chef, master
sommelier, and world-renowned guest chefs.
• Nov. 5 and 12. 13th annual Lobster Feast celebration at Associate Clubs.
• Nov. 6-7. Art of Golf Festival at Pinehurst in the Village of
Pinehurst, North Carolina.
• Nov. 12-14. Big Band Weekend at The Homestead in Hot Springs,
Virginia, featuring the sounds of Guy
Lombardo’s Royal Canadians featuring Al Pierson, cocktail reception, dinner,
and dance clinics.
• Dec. 26-28. 57th Donald Ross Junior Golf Championship at Pinehurst
in the Village of Pinehurst, North Carolina.
CLUBCORP CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES 2004 SCHEDULE
• Sept. 8-12. Country Club and Resort Team Championship (golf) at
Pinehurst in the Village of Pinehurst, North
Carolina.
• Sept. 9. Sponsor Appreciation Tournament (golf) at Pinehurst in the
Village of Pinehurst, North Carolina.
• Nov. 17-21. Tournament of Champions (golf) at Pinehurst in the
Village of Pinehurst, North Carolina.
LOBSTER FEAST RETURNS
Make reservations right away to enjoy lobster meat and warm drawn butter
on Nov. 5 or 12 at the 13th annual Lobster Feast held at participating
Associate Clubs. Proceeds from the dinners will again benefit charitable
organizations. Other menu items include New England clam chowder, salad,
corn on the cob, apple pie, and a beverage. Contact your club for more
information or to make reservations.
PGA TOURNAMENT AT BEAR’S BEST LAS VEGAS
Bear’s Best Las Vegas will serve as one of three sites for the PGA
Tour’s Las Vegas Invitational Oct. 7-10. This marks the first time a replica
course will be used in a PGA tournament. The course features hole
replications of designs by golf legend Jack Nicklaus. Bear’s Best and the
TPC at the Canyons will each be played once, while the TPC at Summerlin will
be played twice. The final round will be played at Summerlin. The USA
television network will broadcast the first four rounds and ABC Sports will
carry the final round.
HOLE-IN-ONE CONTEST
An ace in the hole will get golfers a free golf vacation at one of eight
ClubCorp properties. When a player makes a hole-in-one during a
participating tournament, the winner and a guest will receive a golf getaway
that includes complimentary four days and three nights room accommodations
(based on double occupancy), up to three rounds of complimentary golf,
including cart fees, and a $500 airfare voucher. The vacation destinations
are: Barton Creek Resort & Spa in Austin, Texas; Cozumel Country
Club in Cozumel, Mexico; Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio;
The Homestead in Hot Springs, Virginia; Morgan Run Resort & Club
in Rancho Santa Fe, California; Pinehurst in the Village of
Pinehurst, North Carolina; Tampa Palms Golf & Country Club in Tampa,
Florida; and Vista Vallarta in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
WIN A TRIP TO THE 2005 U.S. OPEN AT PINEHURST
Members who sponsor new members through March 31, 2005, are eligible to
win certificates to club events, U.S. Open merchandise, and a grand prize of
a trip for two to the 2005 U.S. Open at Pinehurst in the Village of
Pinehurst, North Carolina. For more information about this giveaway, contact
your club’s membership director.
SIGNATURE GOLD RESERVATIONS
Reminder: Members with Signature Gold benefits may use a special
ClubLine phone number (866.989.GOLD) to make reservations, tee times, and
other various requests.
TENNIS WELCOME CENTER AT ASSOCIATE CLUBS
Sixty Associate Clubs have enrolled as U.S. Tennis
Association/Tennis Industry Association Tennis Welcome Centers. The "Learn
to Play Tennis … Fast" program is designed to change consumer perceptions
about tennis and welcome new players to the game through introductory
programs taught by certified tennis professionals.
For more information, log on to www.tenniswlcomecenter.com.
BUSINESS CENTER AMENITIES
Take advantage of an office-away-from-the-office at more than 60
Associate Clubs. Wireless technology, videoconferencing tools, and
conventional business services are at members’ fingertips. In addition to
high-speed connections, top-notch security has been installed to prevent
hackers, and the latest technology ensures a wide range of wireless
configurations. VCRs, scanners, document cameras, and in-room attendants are
available for videoconferences. To schedule a videoconference, or for more
information, call 888.724.0210 from within the United States or 805.384.2445
from outside the United States.
GOOD DEALS
Barton Creek Resort & Spa
Austin, Texas
Have a ball this fall season in the Hill Country at Barton Creek
Resort & Spa in Austin, Texas, by taking advantage of the Member Fall
Golf Package. The special offer includes accommodations for two nights, golf
for two persons for two days, and breakfast and dinner daily. Cost of the
package is from $796 per couple for members with Signature Gold benefits and
from $920 per couple for Associate members. For more information, call
800.336.6158.
The Homestead
Hot Springs, Virginia
Schedule a getaway to The Homestead in Hot Springs, Virginia, in
the Allegheny Mountains, and receive accommodations for two nights,
breakfast and dinner daily, unlimited golf per person, afternoon tea,
nightly movies, and use of the fitness center and pools, as part of the
Associate Member Golf Package. The price is $539 per couple for members with
Signature Gold benefits and $599 per couple for Associate members. The offer
is valid Sunday-Thursdays through Oct. 28.
SOCIETY CALENDAR
Where can you get the best seats and the hottest tickets in town?
Through your area Society, that’s where. Call your Society about the events
listed below.
Jacksonville (Florida) Society
• See the music group Van Halen perform on Sept. 11 at 7:30 p.m.
Individual tickets are $97. Cher takes the stage and turns back time on
Sept. 18 at 7:30 p.m. Ticket prices for her show are $85 each. Both concerts
will be held at Veterans Memorial Arena.
• Catch the NFL’s Jacksonville Jaguars in action at Alltel Stadium. The
Society’s seats are located in the lower bowl and range in price from $44 to
$92 per ticket. Some of the Jags’ 2004 opponents include the Denver Broncos
(Sept. 19), Indianapolis Colts (Oct. 3), and the Kansas City Chiefs (Oct.
17).
Detroit Society
Society members now have access to the clubs and properties listed
below. For more information on the member privileges, contact the Detroit
Society office at 313.259.4872.
• Chief Golf Club in Bellaire, Michigan
• Hawk’s Eye Golf Community in Bellaire, Michigan
• Northern Michigan Vacation Rentals in Bellaire, Michigan
• Cherry Creek Golf Club & Banquet Center in Shelby Township
NEW AFFILIATE HOTEL
Henry F. Shaffner House
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
The Henry F. Shaffner House in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, a
nine-room bed and breakfast, is located in a Victorian mansion that was
built in 1907. Each guest room features televisions, high-speed Internet
access, and a private bath. Breakfast and dinner is served daily, and a wine
and cheese reception is held each day at sunset. |