Weekly Newsletter Aug 19, 2019

CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP / CALCUTTA

This year’s Club Championship / Calcutta is this weekend, Aug 25 / 26. If you have not yet signed up, please do so ASAP to better assist us in planning this event. Tee times will be made available Friday Aug 23. The Calcutta will start at 6:00 Saturday evening. As a reminder for those who will be placing bets during the Calcutta, please bring cash with you. All cash payments are due Sunday morning. This is always a great weekend and I look forward to seeing everyone on the course.  

LEAGUE FINISHING DATES

Monday Men’s League scheduled to finish Sep 30. Includes 2 make-up matches. Tuesday Ladies League scheduled to finish Sep 10. Includes 2 make-up matches. Wednesday Men’s League scheduled to finish Sep 11. Thursday Ladies League finishes Sep 12. Couples League 1 finished Friday Aug 16. Couples League 2 finishes this Friday Aug 23.    

Congratulations to Troy and Mary Lewis for winning this year’s Couples League 1. Runner up was Bruce and Theresa Whitehead.

 

Want to give a shout out to Troy Ackerman for shooting a 35 during last Wednesday’s Men’s League. Not only did he beat his personal best by 4 shots, he eagled hole # 2 by hitting the ball in the hole from 80 yards out. Great round Slick…

 

TWILIGHT GOLF SPECIAL

We are happy to announce that starting Sunday Sep 1 we are introducing a new weekend TWILIGHT GOLF SPECIAL. Every Saturday and Sunday from 4:00 you pay for 9 holes of golf with cart and you can play the rest of the day.  Fall is a beautiful time of the year to be outside and it doesn’t get any better with unlimited golf. So take advantage while you can and get you golf fix on. We all know what awaits us in a few months’ time…

 

UNLIMITED GOLF SPECIAL

The UNLIMITED GOLF special has returned. The $24.50 package includes all your golf, cart rental, a cold sandwich and chips and is available Mon – Fri.  Our $29.50 package includes golf, cart rental, and a hot lunch from Fairways Restaurant and is only available on Fridays. Please note this golf does not  include weekends or holidays and all golfers must stop playing at 4:00. This allow us time to get setup and ready for the evening leagues.

 

SENIOR GOLF SPECIAL 

Are you 60 and over and love to golf? Well Lake Ridge Golf Course has a deal for you.Play  all the golf  you want for only $20, including cart rental. That’s right $20. Please note this golf does not  include weekends or holidays and all golfers must stop playing at 4:00. This allow us time to get setup and ready for the evening leagues.

 

NEW PRODUCTS

 

We’ve brought in a few new products for you to enjoy. Why not try the Cardinal Pale Ale beer from the Nebraska Brewing Company or choose a Truly or White Claw Hard Seltzer. Truly Hard Seltzer has only 2 grams of carbs and the White Claw Hard Seltzer is gluten free and is also only 2 grams of carbs. We have various flavors available…

 

LUNCH TIME

We are now open for lunch Friday’s, Saturday’s and Sunday’s from 11:00 – 2:00.  So come have an enjoyable and relaxing lunch at Fairway’s Restaurant. Sit on the deck and enjoy the view or relax in the lounge. We have a wide selection of appetizers, sandwiches, burgers, pizza’s, flatbreads and salads to satisfy to your lunchtime cravings. We also do to-go orders.

 

SENIOR’S LEAGUE   

The Monday morning Senior’s League continues every Monday at 9:00 am. If you would like to play please meet in the Pro Shop.

 

BOOK A TEE TIME ON-LINE

Need to book a tee time?  It’s so easy even a caveman can do it. Just go to our website at https://golflakeridge.com. Not only can you book your tee time online, but you can view all the upcoming events for the season in the events Club Calendar. You can view our menu, order gift certificate’s from our online shop and keep up-to-date with the latest golfing news with my online news blog. It even links you to our Facebook and Twitter pages.  So please take a few minutes to check it out and add to your favorites list.

 

UPCOMING EVENTS

 

CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP / CALCUTTA AUG 24–AUG 25

The sign-up sheet for this year’s Club Championship is located in the pro shop. Please sign-up no later than Aug 22 to better assist us in planning this event on Aug 24 / Aug 25. Tee times will be made available Friday Aug 23. The Calcutta will start at 6:00 on Saturday evening.

COUPLES FUN NIGHT FRIDAY AUG 30

We have scheduled a Couples Fun Night for Friday Aug 30 at 6:00 . Cost is $25.00 per members team and $50.00 per guest team. Price includes dinner and a chance at winning flag prizes. Please sign-up in the pro shop to ensure your spot.

HUSKER FOOTBALL SEASON OPENER AUG 31

  Are you ready for some football??? Caddies Lounge is ready for some football. Whether it’s our beloved Huskers playing , your favorite college team or pro team,  why not come watch your team battle it out on one of our many TV’s. Sit on the deck, sit in the lounge, sit in the restaurant. Sit where ever you want. But wherever you sit always know that we will do our very best to ensure you have a great time. We have appetizer  specials, drink specials and we can even cater for your party. So put on you Red and head on up to the Ridge to cheer on your Huskers when they open the 2019 season against South Alabama on Saturday Aug31. Kickoff is at 11:00.  GO BIG RED!!!

KYLE SORENSEN MEMORIAL OUTING SEP 7-8     

The golf course will be closed the weekend of Sep 7  / 8  for the 17th annual Kyle Sorensen Memorial Golf Tournament. Format is a 4-person scramble with two 18 hole scrambles scheduled for Saturday and two on Sunday. If you would like to play in this great tournament, please sign-up in the pro shop.

CORN HOLE TOURNAMENT SEP 15 AT 1:00

We are having an outside Cornhole Tournament on Sunday Sep 15 at 1:00.  Entry Fee is $30 per team. Winners gets 50% of the pot,  2nd place gets 30%, 3rd place gets 15%, 4th place gets 5%. This will be a double elimination tournament with 27 feet between boards. 32 team maximum. So please call us on 402-235-4653 to sign-up today to ensure your spot.

GLOW BALL TOURNAMENT SEP 20 AT DUSK

We have scheduled the final 2-Person Glow Ball Tournament for Friday Sep 20. Cost is $60 for a member team and $90 for a guest team. We will have a buffet before teeing off at DUSK. Please sign-up in the Pro Shop. Sign-up early as this tournament fills up fast.

EVENT PLANNING

Need to plan an event? Well look no further. Whether it’s a golf outing, retirement party, birthday party, class reunion or any social event, we look forward to working  with you to plan and host your event and make it an enjoyable and memorable experience for all. An up-to-date schedule has been posted on our website at https://golflakeridge.com and has also been posted to our Facebook Page.

And speaking of Facebook, feel free to “like” and follow us on the  Lake Ridge Country Club’s Facebook Page. Keep up-to-date with all the events and daily specials Lake Ridge has to offer.  Please click on the link fb.me/BeaverLakeRidgeGolf. If the link does not work, simply cut and paste the link into your address bar on your web browser. Please feel free to rate us and give us any feedback that would allow us to better serve you.

 

FAIRWAYS RESTAURANT 

We are open for dinner from 5 – 9 seven nights a week. We are NOW open for lunch from 11:00 – 2:00 Friday’s, Saturday’s and Sunday’s Whether you want to dine in the restaurant, Caddies Lounge or out on the deck, we are committed to providing quality food at a great price in a very comfortable setting. In a hurry or don’t feel like cooking, call us in advance for takeout orders.

 

HAPPY HOUR MON – FRI FROM 4 TO 6

Enjoy discounted prices on beer, wine and spirits in Caddies Lounge.

 

DAILY FOOD SPECIALS 

MONDAY – CHEF’S CHOICE TUESDAY – TWO LARGE TASTY TACOS WEDNESDAY SPECIAL – STEAK TORTINO THURSDAY – PORK CHOPS FRIDAY – STEAK AND FRIED SHRIMP DINNER SATURDAY – RACKS OF BBQ RIBS SUNDAY – CHEF’S CHOICE

 

MEMBER APPRECIATION NIGHT

Sundays are Members Appreciation night. All members get 20% off their food order. So come on out and take advantage of your membership for some great food at a great price.

 

PLAY CASS COUNTY KENO

Enjoy some dinner and drinks and play some Keno. Pick the winning numbers and win big $$$.

 

DARTS

Darts anyone? Come on up and enjoy a few beers, play some darts in Caddy’s Shack and listen to some of your favorite songs on the Jukebox. You can also download  the AMI Jukebox app to your phone and play the jukebox from your phone. Just do a search for AMI Jukebox under your APPS store and download the app. Once you have downloaded the app, select Caddy’s Lounge as your location. It’s quick and easy to setup.

 

KARAOKE

We have Karaoke every Friday and Saturday starting at 9:00.