Happy Tuesday!

Ladies Club Championship Results:
Open Division - Julie Pratt 73
Senior Division - Sue Harmon 79
Super Senior Division - Joyce Hornstein 101
Net Division - Roxanne Garner 66

Ladies 2-Gal Best Shot TONIGHT:
Tonight is the next installment of our ladies 2-gal best shots. It is not too late to sign up, and even if you don't feel free to show up and play. This is for members and their guests. Shotgun start at 5:30pm with a grilled & breaded chicken salad buffet for $9.50 to be served after golf at approximately 7:30pm.

Restaurant Specials Tues-Fri 11am-2pm & 4pm-9pm:
Lunch - Mediterranean Ham & Swiss Sandwich served w/ choice of side - cucumber, honey mustard, ham, and swiss melted on sourdough
Tues Dinner - Rodeo Wrap served w/ choice of side
Wed Dinner - Chicken Alfredo Lasagna
Thurs Dinner - Loaded BBQ Chicken Nachos - Tomato, bacon, onion, parsley, jalapenos, black olives, sour cream, bbq sauce, shredded cheese, and salsa con queso on a bed of tortilla chips
Fri Dinner - Bangers and Mash - Vienna Sausage, mashed potatoes, and gravy

Calcutta Sunday August 1st 12:00pm:
DEADLINE IS TONIGHT AT 5:00PM!!!

We will have the same format as last year. Listed below is the document for the official rules of our 2021 Calcutta. We now have 59 players signed up, and would like to get to 60 total (20 teams) Please feel free to contact Matt @ 515-597-2266 or manager@ballardgolf.com to get signed up today. We will be pulling handicaps Tuesday night after the deadline. Please declare if you will be playing gold or white tees for this event so we can adjust your handicap accordingly.


Schedule:
Deadline - 7/27 5:00pm
Draft - 7/29 8:30pm (or after league is over)
Auction - 7/31 6:00pm
Tournament - 8/1 12:00pm

Ballard National Member-Guest Saturday & Sunday August 21st and 22nd:
We officially have a waiting list, but if we continue to have groups register, we will expand the tournament to 30 teams instead of 24. Do not hesitate to register for the premier event of the summer!!



Upon registration, we will need these items listed below:
  1. Member name
  2. Guest name
  3. Member GHIN number
  4. Guest GHIN number
  5. Member email
  6. Guest email
  7. Cart reservation (if necessary)
  8. Spouse/friend tickets for dinner on Saturday, August 21st
  9. Payment of $110.00 cash by 8/13 as a deposit to reserve your team
  10. Please fill out the registration form with all necessary information and either drop off the entry or email it to manager@ballardgolf.com
  11. All extra spouse/friend tickets for dinner on Saturday night are additional fees upon your registration

Entry includes:
  1. Two lunches
  2. One dinner
  3. FREE practice rounds on Friday (Please book a tee time)
  4. Keg of beer
  5. $50.00 per person in gift prizes
  6. Greens fees
  7. Prize fund based on performance

If there are any questions in regards to format, schedule, handicaps, rules, or any other outlying issues please refer to Matt at 515-597-2266 or manager@ballardgolf.com and he will work directly with the Member-Guest committee to ensure proper communication. 

THANK YOU to our BGCC MG committee, and we are looking forward to an amazing event!

Ballard Open Saturday August 7th:
Tee times are now available for the 2021 Ballard Open! Please call our pro shop at 515-597-2266, email at manager@ballardgolf.com, or sign up in the bunker. The afternoon tee time slots are starting to fill up, so please get signed up right away to reserve your spot! Cost is $40.00 for members and $55.00 for non-members. Format is individual stroke play for 18 holes, and the top 16 players will play a championship 9 to determine who the 2021 Ballard Open Champion is.

Things to Remember While Golfing: Tee Times Begin at 6:30am
90 Degree rule at all times from the paths
Repair ALL divots and ball marks
Golf Starts when the first tee time is allowed, not before.
Keeps all Carts 30 feet away from greens.
Please do not begin golfing before 6:30am so our grounds crew can have as much time as possible to get the course ready for the day.

Book Tee Times Online:

Upcoming Events:
7/27 - Ladies Mixer - 5:30pm
7/27 - Calcutta Deadline - 5:00pm
7/29 - Calcutta Draft - 8:30pm
7/30 - Small Private Ryder Cup - Course Open
7/31 - Calcutta Auction - 6:00pm
8/1 - Calcutta 12:00pm (COURSE CLOSED AT 11:30am)
8/7 - Ballard Open (Course CLOSED)
8/9 - Mid Iowa Seniors (Course CLOSED until 1:30pm)
8/16 - Central Iowa Seniors (Course CLOSED until 1:30pm)
8/21 - Ballard National Member-Guest (Course CLOSED)
8/22 - Ballard National Member-Guest (Course CLOSED)

We hope you all have a wonderful week!
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