Let’s give a warm welcome to our newest member:

Tara Zweben

We hope to see you out on the golf course soon!

We have a new feature that we hope you will find helpful, the Treasure Coast Event Directory.  The Directory is a section within Golf Genius where you can register for all of our events at any time.  In the event that a link in this weekly email doesn’t work you can go to the Directory and sign up there.  Starting next week, this link will be included at the bottom of this email.  

Click Here to use the Directory

The Summer League Wrap Up party was held at Frazier Creek Distillery on Tuesday, October 3.

• Denise Ryan was the winner of low gross for the league with an average 9-hole score of 40.3.
• Brett Peterson was second place low gross 

• Lisa Rabant and Maureen Pinnix tied for third place, low gross

• Brigite Babine was the winner of low  net with an average adjusted 9-hole score of 35.76.
• Claudia Limanni was second place low net
• Deb Miron was third place low net

Keeping our new tradition alive for the 3rd year, Claudia Limanni received the hand-me-down EWGA cart cover for the Spirit of Golf Award for most rounds played - despite the rain - and for her enthusiasm and improvement.

On behalf of everyone who played in the League, and the entire Chapter, we want to extend our thanks to Sue Whittington for her leadership and all the great work she has done for our League. THANK YOU SUE!

Denise Ryan & Lisa Rabant
Lisa Shelton-Finch & Deb Bruno
Maria Beckett & Joanne Torcivia
Wendy Jennings & Claudia Limanni

We will be back next year, bigger and better, and we hope that more of us can participate.

Eleven warriors braved the heat and the rain to complete our Four Ball Match Play practice at the Florida Club on Sunday, September 17. We had 3 matches, everyone practiced using the Golf Genius app for mobile scoring, and we gave our Tampa RQ team members some valuable experience as we send them into battle next week.  Here are the results:

Lisa Rabant/Lisa Shelton-Finch < 8 & 6. Vs Brett Peterson
Brigite Babine/Deb Miron < 1 Up. Vs Jean Laws-Scott & Judy Combs- Penns
Maria Beckett/Joanne Torcivia < 3 & 2. Vs Claudia Limanni & Michelle Meehan

Congratulations Ladies and good luck to the team next weekend in Tampa!

Nominations for our 2023-2024 Board of Directors are complete.

Congratulations to Denise Natalizio and Claudia Limanni who will each serve a two-year term as Directors of the Chapter.

The remaining step in our elections process is to vote for our next President. We are thrilled that our current President, Susan Murphy is ready to serve another term.  Although Susan is running unopposed, our bylaws require that we must still vote for President.  So, please click the link below and vote for Susan Murphy for President. 

Click Here to cast your vote

On Sunday, August 15, the Palm Beach Chapter hosted the first annual Traveling Tee It Up Cup competition at Madison Green Country Club in Royal Palm Beach.

Four Chapters from across Florida participated in this four-ball match play challenge:  Palm Beach, Miami, Red Hills and Treasure Coast.  Our teams were

Denise Ryan and Maureen Pinnix
Elaine Zumsteg and Deb Miron
Brigite Babine and Joanne Torcivia
Sue Whittington and Wendy Jennings

We won three out of four matches, scoring a total of 45 points, to win the inaugural trophy.  In addition, the Ryan/Pinnix team won Low Net!

Congratulations to our team and all the competitors - and many thanks to Michelle Meehan and the Palm Beach Chapter for hosting this great event!

A beautiful and fun day for our Chapter Championship was held this past weekend at Lost Lake Golf Club in Hobe Sound.

Chapter Champions: Low Gross - Denise Ryan Low Net - Deb Miron

2nd low net: Flight #1 - Denise Natalizio Flight #2 - Sue Whittington

3rd low net: Flight #1 - Maureen Pinnix Flight #2 - Kathleen Carrier

4th low net: Flight #1 - Lisa Rabant Flight #2 - Wendy Jennings

Closest to the pin Front 9: Elaine Zumsteg (R) Back 9: Denise Ryan (L)

A humid hot morning, but still enjoyed a round of golf at Jensen Beach Golf Club.

Left to Right: Brigite Babine, Kyle Hughes, Sue Whittington, Joanne Torcivia, Claudia Limanni, Hyesun Wilson

Though a mid round storm delayed finishing 18 holes, player's enjoyed a fun day of golf at the welcoming Ocean Club. One group waited out the storm in the tunnel.

Shout out to Joanne Torcivia who chipped from the fringe on hole #5 for a birdie!!

The team of Brigite Babine, Lisa Rabant, Deb Miron and Claudia Limanni lost the pink ball, but that did not stop them from winning the Flight 2 Best Ball Score.
The Palm Beach Chapter put on a great event!!

Our Chapter was well represented and had a great time at the Highway Series on April 15th. We had a 16-member team and participated in the single match play.

Lisa Rabant and Wendy Jennings did great in the putting contest making it into the playoff.

Friday practice round. 

Hanging with an Astronaut on the Merritt Island.

Treasure Coast Members represents at the Sugar Bowl held on April 1st in Clewiston. The Sugar Bowl included 5 different LPGA Amateurs Chapters and the Clewiston Women's Golf for a friendly competition and fun by all.
Team Splenda (which included members from Lee Charlotte, Miami, Palm Beach County and Treasure Coast won the Sugar Bowl.

Treasure Coast Members also won the following categories: 

Overall Low Gross: Louise Cholette-Haley and Vicki Hammer
3rd Net: Bertha Herndon and Donna Howell

CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL!!

Our chapter was highlighted for our community involvement,
on the LPGA Amateurs all member meeting held Tuesday (21st) evening. Great job supporting our community!

Another beautiful and fun day for the Annual Shamrock Scramble at Jensen Beach Golf Club. Winning team (Jenna Boyce, Brian Boyce, Joyce Colleen, Langford Jacobus with an amazing score of 62. Closest to the pin Women: Lynn Graff, Men: Stephen Salaki.

Thank you to everyone who played in the 4^th Annual Snowflake Scramble and participated in the Adopt a Family for Christmas from Hibiscus Children’s Center Supporting Families in Crisis. We collected $500.00 to purchase a Walmart gift card for the family. The Chapter also provided Christmas presents for the children.

1st Low Net: Claudia Limanni, Susan Murphy, Denise Natalizio, Kristen Konku Signorelli

 

2nd Low Net: Joanne Torcivia, Pat Potocny, Janet Writer

 

Closest to the Pin: Women-Lisa Rabant, Men: Kevin Ryan

 

 

Closest to Curvy Line: Pat Potocny

 

1st Holiday Drawing: Renee Kealey

 

2nd Holiday Drawing: Kelly Barney & Carol Sander (no photo)

Chapter members participated in the Club Corp House of Hope Charity Tournament held at Monarch Country Club. The foursome of Joanne Torcivia, Kyle Hughes, Deb Miron and Brigite Babine came in 3rd in their flight and supported a worthwhile charity that has done so much for our community. 

Our chapter also sponsored a hole during the tournament.

The team of Denise Ryan, Jean Laws Scott, Lisa Rabant and Denise Natalizio participated in the M.I.S.S charity tournament. M.I.S.S is a program that supports mothers that are homeless.

Lisa Rabant won longest drive for the women and Jean scored on basket items!

Thank you for supporting this organization!!

If you are participating in any charity tournament, please send us pictures and information so we can post on our website and social pages.

This is a reminder that the LPGA Amateurs GolfNet Handicap will no longer be available for any member to use after Dec 31, 2022. For those of you who are not registered through a golf club, we are recommending you sign up on the FSGA Handicap website (https://www.fsga.org/sections/Handicaps/Buy-a-Handicap-Online/28). The cost is $50.00 for the year. Registration is now open for 2023 and all posted scores and current handicap index will be transferred automatically. Members with a current GHIN number can find their number on the LPGA Amateur Member portal if they do not know it. (https://chapters.lpgaamateurs.com/home/chapter/FLTC)