PENINSULA COLLEGE ATHLETICS fans can step up and support the team by playing in the annual Pirate Golf Tournament at The Cedars at Dungeness golf course in Sequim on Saturday, June 1.
All proceeds from the event go to Pirate athletic scholarships.
The event format is a four-person scramble.
Cost is $100 per player or $400 per team and includes green fees, cart, lunch and two drink tickets.
Mulligan packages, which include two mulligans, two raffle tickets and three putt for wine tickets for $20 a person or $60 a team, also are available.
Games also will be held on specific holes.
Players will have a shot to win a car provided by Wilder Auto and to split a $10,000 hole-in-one prize with the Pirate Athletic Association.
Sponsors also are sought for tee signs ($250); tee signs and foursomes ($500) and as course-game sponsors ($1,000).
For more information, call Peninsula men’s basketball coach Donald Rollman at 360-417-6467 or email drollman@pencol.edu.
Camp Beausite benefit
Children and adults with special needs are the beneficiaries of a charity golf tournament put on by the Kiwanis Club of Port Townsend at Port Townsend Golf Club on Saturday.
Proceeds from Saturday’s tournament will fund scholarships for those with special needs to attend Camp Beausite NW near Chimacum this summer.
This is the 23rd year Kiwanis Club of Port Townsend has hosted the tournament, according to Kiwanis member and event chair Bill Metzer.
Players can sign-in starting at 9 a.m. with a shotgun start set for 10 a.m.
Players will have a shot at four hole-in-one prizes during the round — $10,000 cash, a set of Callaway irons (3-pitching wedge), roundtrip domestic airfare for two or an LED flat-screen television.
Each golfer also will be given a certificate for two golf clubs, with players responsible for shipping and handling.
Entry fees are $75 per player and include range and lunch.
Sponsorship levels range from $150 up to $1,000.
To register, call the course at 360-385-4547.
For more information, or to sign up as a sponsor, call Metzer at 360-379-3075.
Disco Bay
PGA Professional Jeff Kent checked in with an update on Discovery Bay Golf Club after a sunny weekend worth of play at the course near Port Townsend.
“The golf course is in probably the best condition it’s ever been in and only getting better,” Kent said. “Come check it out, we have very reasonable rates.”
Kent will lead weekly Tuesday golf clinics through the season beginning Tuesday.
The clinics will be held at 3 p.m. each week. The cost is $10 per clinic and clinics are open to the first eight golfers that sign up.
The Disco Bay League opens play at 5 p.m. Thursday, May 16.
Teams and individuals are sought to play in the weekly league.
Kent also said the course is offering a great deal on yearly memberships with unlimited golf available for $1,500.
Other deals at Discovery Bay in May: two players can play for $59 with cart included and a two-for-one Tuesday deal is now $14.50 per player. Mention the specials at check-in or bring along a coupon found in the Peninsula Daily News Wednesday sports page to get the deals.
For more information, phone the golf shop at 360-385-0704.
Peninsula Ladies
Peninsula Golf Club member Sandy Granger checked in with an early-season report on the Peninsula Lady Golfers. The ladies opened their 2019 season with a breakfast and 9-hole scramble on April 24.
“This tradition to start the season is always a great event,”Granger said. “A delicious breakfast was enjoyed, followed by the scramble. President Gloria Andrus, led the business meeting and Captain Rena Peabody, recognized the scramble winners.
Sue Barber, Sherry Henderson and Barb Thompson teamed to win the scramble while Marie Murata, Rena Peabody, Ruth Thomson and Granger finished second.
The first competition for the season will be the Gray Cup Tournament in May. This is a net score of three rounds.
Tee times start at 9 a.m. on Wednesdays and guests are welcome to golf with the PGC Lady Golfers each week.
Boys and Girls Club tourney
The 28th annual Boys and Girls Club of the Olympic Peninsula Golf Tournament on Friday, May 10 at Dungeness.
The four-person scramble will open with a 1 p.m. shotgun start.
Players can check in at 11 a.m. and practice on the range or putting green.
Lunch will be provided to players in their carts.
The cost is $100 per player, $400 per foursome, and includes green fees, cart, range, tee favors and lunch.
Golfer packages are $25 and offer each player two mulligans, two throws, one putt for wine and one split-the-pot raffle entry.
Putt for wine will offer three putts for $5 with a “hole-in-one” winning a bottle of wine.
Tee or green signage sponsorships are $150.
To register, visit bgcopgolf. maxgiving.com.
