Golf Club Offers New Members Fee

CLUB ANNOUNCES NEW MEMBERSHIP PROMOTION                                               

  ROSCOE--The Roscoe Twin Village Golf Club (TVGC) announced this week a new membership promotion and the first ever TVGC Ryder Cup championship tournament.

  Club vice president Ralph Kirchner announced the half-price membership fee for anyone who has never been a member before.

  The half-price membership fee gives the new member all the club membership benefits.

  The board of directors also announced that men's and ladies leagues are presently forming for the 2012 season with the ladies playing on Tuesday evenings and the Men's league on Monday nights,

  Men interested in joining the  Monday league can call League President Chuck Husson at 607-498-5557 and ladies can call Jean Knickerbocker at 607-498-5116.

  Ladies also participate in a fun day on Thursday's. 

  The first ever TVGC Ryder Cup Championship Tournament will be played on two consecutive evenings starting at between 5 and 5:30 p.m. on Friday June 29 and Saturday June 30.

  This event is open to both men and women golfers.

  Preliminary plans for this event call for nine holes to be played each evening with 5 Red teams and 5 Blue teams.

  A very low entry fee of around $5.00 will be charged.

  Additional details for this event can be obtained from Ralph Kirchner at 607-498-5555 or email at rk3x460@yahoo.com 

  Golfers interested can register or sign up at the club house after May 1.

  Forty golfers will make up 10 full teams of 4 on a team and teams will be made up after 40 players have signed up.  Teams will be selected as fair as possible with the Friday evening portion of the tournament being a captain and crew format with a few stipulations and Saturday there will be alternating shots.

  Points will be awarded for winning your match and the team with the most points after the second night will be the TVGC Ryder Cup Champion. 

  Kirchner promised an exciting tournament.

  TVGC also announced that their annual Memorial Tournament will be held Sunday, July 8 with 40 golfers teeing off at 8 a.m. and another 40 golfers teeing off at 12:30 p.m. 

  Sponsors and golfers wanting to participate in this tournament can sign up at the club house or by calling Tournament Director Chuck Husson at 607-498-5557.