Chapter News & Announcements
  • 2024 Holiday Golf

    64 members and their guests participated in our annual Holiday Golf, held at the newly renovated Pompano Beach Pines course. Members in various holiday inspired customes had a great time playing scramble golf with many additional prizes like closest to the pin, and nearest to the line. After golf, we had a private dinner party at Galuppi's where many more prizes and raffle winnings were distributed. Many of our sponsors contributed to the raffle and few members came out of the event empty handed. The flight winners were:

    Flight 1:

        First place team with net -16: Linda Tenore, Sarah Schadler, Patrick Shadler, Travis Fischer

       Second place team with net -15: Stephanie Adorno, Nancy Board, Joyce Belfour, Jane Wheatley

    Flight 2:

       First place team with net -17:  Cheryl Rusell, Colleen Deboskey, Sandra Sikora, Mildred Boyer

       Second place, two teams tied with net -14: Eileen Bendis, Susan Geers, Cheryl Valenti, Jamie Yespelkis. AND

                                Karen Leedy, Susan Collins, Karen Harris-Garcia, Nicone Gordon

    Congratulations to all the winners. And above all Many thanks to Stephanie Adorno, Maggie Tawill and their elves for volunteering many hours to make this event such a success!!!

     


  • 2024 Boos and Booze

    Our annual Halloween themed Boos and Booze event was held on Oct  27 this year at the Oriole Golf Course. Many members wearing creative customs had fun in participating in this event. 

     

     


  • 2024 Chapter Championship

    Ft. Lauderdale Chapter championship was held on Oct 20 at the Pembroke Lakes Golf Course. Suzie Poirier was the overall gross champion and Linda Davis was the overall net champion. Congratulations Suzie and Linda!

    Following were the winners in their respective flights:

    1st Flight: -> Gross: Erica Hirschman. Net:Peggy Blanchard

    2nd Flight: -> Gross: Patti Baker. Net: Becky Barstow

    3rd Flight -> Gross: Kim Hotchkiss. Net: Cindy Ackerman

    Many thanks to Rona Rosenblatt and Ceil Karansky for volunteering in this event.

     

     


  • 2025 NEW CHAPTER BOARD
    Our newly elected Chapter Board of Directors for 2025 assumed their positions as of November 1st. Congratulations to:
    Kathy Beard - President
    Kathy Burke - Treasurer
    Angie Carroll - Director & Communications Chair


    These chapter leaders are looking to add some Committee Chairs, to grow our membership, to expand our partnership with sister chapters, and to add new courses and events to enhance participation of our membership.


  • 2024 BLARNEY BLAST
    Our annual St Pat's BLARNEY BLAST is in the books, and it was a Blast!!  Over 50 members and guests participated at Pompano Muni's Palms Course, which started with a surprise guest appearance by Nancy Oliver. Nancy is the Founder of Executive Women's Golf Assn (EWGA) now known as the LPGA Amateurs. Thanks to event chair Kathy Beard and her team of Leprechaun helpers!! Blarney Blast participants
    2024 St Patty participants

  • 2023 Holiday Outing

    60 members and volunteers had a fantastic time at the Pompano Beach Pines course, followed by a festive dinner event at nearby Galuppi's. A huge thank you to Julie Healy and Nancy Board for organizing this super fun event, and our volunteers for their spirited support.

    Additional THANK YOU goes to Heather Weeter, Suzie Poirer, and Kathy Burke who, in the spirit of the holidays, donated their 50/50 winnings back to our event charities. With their help, we raised $970 for the Kids in Distress, and $900 for Pantry of Broward. These contributions helped keep uson the LPGA Amateurs 'NICE' list.

    The best net team score winners were as follows:

    1st place: Kim Hotchkiss and Stephanie King with a net score of 61.5

    2nd place: Noreen Urso and Kathy Keating with a net score of 62.5

    3rd place: Hilene Bilchik and Stephanie Adorno with a net score of 65

       

     

     

     


  • OVER $8,000 RAISED AT THIS YEAR'S TOURNAMENT FOR A CURE !!

    Our 12th Annual Tournament for The Cure was a huge success, with the chapter donating from our net proceeds a check for $8,554 to the Memorial Foundation. This brings our total now to over $100,000 in funds raised by our chapter over the years. 

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  • Ft. Lauderdale Chapter Retains the Wildcard Cup!!

    After a long wait for a rematch, our chapter successfully defended our title over The West Palm Beach Chapter and retained the cup. 

    Both teams fought hard and the day was filled with friendly competition, lots of laughs, and new friendships. Thank you to everyone who participated and made it such a memorable event. See you next year as we look forward to continuing this tradition.


     


  • HOLIDAY GOLF & VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION DINNER

    Many thanks to our co-chair ladies Nancy, Julie and Michelle who organized this annual event and to all the volunteers who helped. 

    14 teams representing 56 members and guests competed in the  Holiday Golf Shamble. The winners in the Ladies division were:

    • 1st Place Team with a net score of 108: Susan Geers, Eileen Bendis, Jamie Yespelkis, Lynn Demos
    • 2nd Place Team with a net score of 115: Kiki Leedy, Susan Collins, Janine Young, Suzanne Blakesley
    • 3rd Place Team with a net score of 117: Michelle Florea, Heather Weeter, Madeleine Abling, Vicki Keith

    The winners in the mixed couples division were the team of Erika Clarke, Alex Clarke, Debbie Levine, Tommy Spiegel.

    The closest to the pin on Par 3s were won by:

    • Ann Pole, Hole #4
    • Kathy Beard, Hole #7
    • Ella Thompson, Hole #15
    • Scott Fidler, Hole #17

    Many members wearing beautiful costumes helped make this event a colorful festive party. Notables in this area were

    • Janine Young - Twelve days of fitness
    • Annie Marchetti - I'm too sexy for this room
    • Kim Hotchkiss & Stephanie King - Let's cook meth for Christmas
    • Kathy Nalven - Representing the Jewish Nation
    • Ann Poe - Most likely to dress like Ann Poe

    Finally Tracy Nessl took home the 50/50 prize of $409

    Finally MANY thanks to our volunteers who made this event run so smoothly and look so festive: Stephanie Adorno, Susan Collins, Dulce Fernandez, Jane Lee, Kathy Nalven, Ann Poe, Jeanne Rankine, Pat Seidel, Diane Sladek, Jane Wheatley


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