Weekly Newsletter Jul 8, 2019

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 now Jack Danial’s Fire, Fairy Nectar IPA Beer and Fetzer Merlot. Did I mention the Fairy Nectar is brewed in La Vista, Nebraska? Why not give this locally made IPA a try. We’ve also added Fetzer Merlot to our selections of wines. Made in California, it has aromas of ripe plums and flavors or blackberry and cherry. And if you need a little kick, have a shot of ice cold Jack Danial’s Fire. Mention our newsletter and we’ll give you Happy Hour rates for these new products off all week long.

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.  

MEN’S AND WOMAN’S MATCH PLAY CHAMPIONSHIP

  The results for 3rd round of the Men’s Match Play are as follows:   ED LARSEN won 3-2 against JOSH SCHMIDT. ED now plays MAX JOHNSON on Jul 14.   TONY BERG won 2-1 against BRAD McCLATCHEY. TONY now plays GREG PAGE on Jul 14.   GREG PAGE won 4-3 against TOM HILL. GREG now plays TONY BERG on Jul 14.   MAX JOHNSON won 2-1 against KELLY MITCHEL. MAX now plays ED LARSEN on Jul 14.   The results for the 3rd round of the Ladies Match Play are as follows:   JONI FRIBERG won 1 up against JANET GRUBER. JONI now plays ERIN in the Ladies Final on Jul 14.   ERIN SPENCER won 1 up after 10 holes against KELLI EAGEN. ERIN now plays JONI in the Ladies Final on Jul 14.  

JUNIOR CLINIC JUL 15 – JUL 19

This year’s Junior Clinic starts Monday Jul 15 and runs all week until Friday Jul 19 from 11:00 – 1:00 each day. The clinic is now FULL. This year’s clinic is sponsored by GolfTEC. Cost is $10. All kids will get a GolfTEC tee shirt and there will be a pizza party on Friday after the clinic. Brett Hahn, PGA Certified Personal Coach will attend the Wed Jul 17 clinic.  The clinic will cover golf etiquette, rules, chipping, putting and driving. Any juniors wanting to participate, please sign-up in advance. And mark your calendars for Tuesday Jul 23  when you can  put your skills to work and play in the Junior Tournament.

PLATTSMOUTH EDUCATION FOUNDATION CECIL MCKNIGHT CHARITY GOLF OUTING SAT JUL 20

The 4th annual Cecil McKnight Charity Golf Outing will be held Saturday Jul 20 at 9:00. If you would like to register a team, please send an email to plattsedfoundation@gmail.com or you can call Sandy McKnight on 402-298-8513. This is a 4-person 18 hole scramble.

JUNIOR GOLF TOURNAMENT TUE JUL 23

This year’s Junior Tournament will be held Tuesday July 23 at  1:00 pm. This is a 9 hole event with different age divisions for both girls and boys. Cost is $10 for members and $15 for guest and includes lunch. Please sign-up in the Pro shop.

LAKE WACONDA 9-HOLE SCRAMBLE SAT JUL 27

Lake Waconda will be having a 9-hole 4 person scramble on Saturday Jul 27 at 10:00 am. Course will be closed to the public from 8:00 until 1:00. Please call in advance to check for available tee times. Sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.            

ANNUAL LADIES INVITATIONAL SAT AUG 3

This year’s Ladies Invitational is Saturday Aug 3 at 9:00 am. Please sign-up in the Pro Shop or contact Kelli Eagen or Jean Ackerman. If you would like to help please contact Troy Ackerman or Jon Eagen. We are also looking for donations for raffle prizes. Your help is greatly appreciated. This is always and great tournament and a fun filled day.  

RYDER CUP SAT AUG 10  

This year’s Ryder Cup against Table Creek is the weekend of Aug 10 / 11.  We play at Lake Ridge Saturday Aug 10 and finish up at Table Creek on Sunday Aug 11.  

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 early to better assist us in planning this event on Aug 24 / Aug 25. Tee times will be made available Friday Aug 25. The Calcutta will start at 6:00 on Saturday evening.  

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.

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.