The Wilmington Island Club
501 Wilmington Island Road
Savannah, Georgia
Volume 17, Issue 02
February 2015
February 14, 2015
Davy Clay
Club Champion 2015
Chateaubriand Dinner served with salad bar,
potato, vegetable and dessert.
Includes glass of wine.
$50 per Couple
Reservations are required
897-1612
Valentine's Trivia
#1 Ball in Golf
And used by many
of our champions
Here at the Wilmington
Island Club
15% of U.S. women send themselves flowers on Valentine's Day.
73% of people who buy flowers for Valentine's Day are men,
while only 27 percent are women.
About 1 billion Valentine's Day cards are exchanged each year. That's the largest seasonal card-sending occasion of the year, next to Christmas.
Uncorked Paint Party
Business Office
Clubhouse
897-1612
February 18 7pm until 9pm
“ Heron Painted on Canvas”
Golf Shop
$35 per person and all supplies will be furnished.
Tennis Facility
All House Wine is Happy Hour Prices
Call Kim to make a ressrvation 897-1612 ext. 100
897-1615
897-0332
Grille Room Events
897-1612, extension 107
Featuring two
entrees weekly
for $30
Salads NOT included. Entrees will be selected weekly.
February 5, 19 & 26
Thursday Special for February 12
Fried Chicken, Mashed Potatoes with Gravy and Greens
February 6
$14.95
Ravioli stuffed with cheese and asparagus
Served on top of fresh tomato sauce
$17.95
February 13
Veal Oso Buco served with risotto
$17.95
February 20
Grilled Lobster with butter sage
$25.95
February 27
Oyster Roast including buffet of salad
Roasted chicken and dessert
$19.95
Saturday Nights
In February
Valentine’s Day Dinner February 14
Chateaubriand for Two
$50 a couple
(Minimum of 50 People )
February 7 and 21
February 28
Crab Cake & Filet Combo
$21.95
Choice of Black Angus NY
Strip or Rib Eye $23.95
Bridge News
Vic Jarvis
January Winners
Bridge Dates
February 12 & 26
Becky & Chandler Kinsey
Margo & John Lang
Shirley New
Joy & Vic Jarvis
Contact Joy or Vic
at 898-3560 for
more information.
Come join us for a fun filled evening.
We generally meet and enjoy the great
Thursday dinner specials in the Grille Room
around 6:00 and start playing at 7:00.
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GOLF NEWS
By Patrick Richardson, Golf Professional 897-1615
The # 1 Ball in Golf
February Golfing Events
February 1
Super Bowl
Scramble
February 26
MGA
Annual Meeting
Scramble Format
Make up your own team/
pair up with others
$35 Entry Fee
Tee Times start at 11:30
February 18
Wilmington Island
Guest Day
Each member may bring three guests
to receive the special rate of $48.
Fee includes golf, lunch and tee gift.
Fee for members is $24 which
includes golf & lunch. Take
advantage of this event scheduled
one Wednesday each month.
April 4
Berry Rich
Memorial
Golf
Tournament
To participate, all players must sign
up by the Tuesday prior to the
scheduled tournament.
MGA
Annual
Meeting
Thursday
February 26
MGA BLITZ
SCHEDULE
TUES 12:30
THUR12:30
SUN 12:30
All members are welcome
Call the Golf Pro Shop 897.1615
General Golf Information
Locker and Bag Storage
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..and used by many of our champions at
The Wilmington Island Club!
Limited spaces are available.
Locker Rental fee is $8.00 per month
Ladies Pitch ‘n’ Putt
and
Couples Events
Will be back this
Spring 2015
Bag Storage is $6.00 per month.
Locker and Bag Storage Fee is charged monthly.
Hole in One Club
The cost is $5.00 per hole in one. You must be a member of
the hole in one club to be eligible. A Hole in One will
win over $250! Email [email protected] or call the
golf shop 897-1615 to join.
Golf Lesson Packages
The way the touring pros improve their games
Annual Golf Lesson Package
 $799 Full Lesson Package of One (1) golf lesson per week for one year.
($15.37 per lesson)
 $499 Lesson Package of Two (2) golf lessons per month for one year
($20.79 per lesson)
 Each session is a 30 minute lesson
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Buy three lessons and receive one lesson FREE. This package is great for
the player to review all areas of the game.
Individual lesson rate is $60 Lesson Package is $180
Looking forward the return
of these fun events!
Junior Future
Stars Program
Will take a winter break. We
will have several clinics
throughout the winter and
will send an email to participants. Please
make sure your email is on file in the pro
shop to receive these updates.
Old clubs can earn you money!
Trade in your clubs for the newest
technology. Bring your old set by the
Golf Shop for a quote and trade in the
old for new clubs or something else from
the Golf Pro Shop.
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And more news from around the club….
New arrival --- ES14 Launch Monitor
For teaching and clubfitting....stop by the golf
shop to hear about the newest technology at
the Wilmington Island Club.
DRIVING RANGE RULES
RANGE BALLS FOR PRACTICE TEE
AREA ONLY, PLEASE DO NOT USE
ON GOLF COURSE
*RANGE SAFETY-PLEASE BE AWARE OF PLAYERS
ON #1 GREEN AND #18 TEE. PLEASE AVOID HITTING CLUBS THAT WILL REACH EITHER AREA.
MEMBERS THAT MAY HIT THE BALL TOWARDS
TO THE LEFT SIDE OF RANGE PLEASE WAIT FOR
PLAYERS TO CLEAR #1 GREEN BEFORE RESUMING
PRACTICE. MEMBERS THAT MAY HIT THE BALL
240 YARDS OR MORE MUST SWITCH CLUBS WHILE
PLAYERS TEE OF ON #18.
**HIT BETWEEN THE YELLOW ROPES FOR
SAFETY AND CONSIDERATION OF OTHERS
*MATS ONLY (IRONS AND WOODS) ON WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY
*GUEST OF MEMBERS-CHARGE OF $8 FOR USE OF
THE RANGE-PLEASE SIGN IN THE GOLF SHOP FOR
USE OF THE RANGE BY A GUEST. THIS POLICY IF
FOR PRACTICE ONLY, THERE IS NOT A CHARGE
FOR RANGE BALLS IF PLAYING GOLF
What are the green posts
near the golf cart paths?
Carts must be kept on cart paths around the
tees and greens at all times. When carts are
permitted on fairways, they must follow exit
post rules. Golf carts are to exit the fairways
at the exit post near the cart path. The exit
post will be a green post with a white top.
Thanks in advance for following
the golf cart rules of
The Wilmington Island Club.
Tennis News Amy Bradley, Director of Tennis
Women’s Savannah Tennis
League is underway with business
meetings, Rule Proposals, etc. If
you’re interested in joining league
play, contact Amy in the Tennis Shop
and check out the STL website
www.savannahtennisleague.com for
more information.
USTA Leagues are also underway with Mixed Doubles and Men’s and Women’s Adult and Over 40
teams beginning Winter/Spring play and Over 55
later in the Spring.
Fitness Center
...and the word is
MOVE
Every day make it a point to “move” either with an
organized fitness program or simple options like
taking the stairs, parking the car a little further
away and walking . Every little step counts…
so get up and get moving! Spring is almost here.
Jennifer Vacala,
Personal Trainer TPI,
CGFI certified
[email protected]
912-.604.6375
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February 2015
Sun
1
Super Bowl
Scramble
Mon
2
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
3
4
5
2 for $30
6
Ravioli
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Crab Cake and
Filet Combo
10
11
12
Fried Chicken
Bridge Night
13
14
Veal Oso Buco Valentine’s
Dinner
17
18
19
Golf Guest Day 2 for $30
GOLF COURSE
AND CLUB ARE
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9
CLOSED ON
MONDAY
15
16
20
Grilled
Lobster
21
Crab Cake and
Filet Combo
27
Oyster Roast
28
Choice of
Black Angus
NY Strip or
Rib Eye Steak
Paint Party
The Fitness
Center and
Tennis
22
23
Center
are Open
24
25
26
2 for $30
MGA Annual
Meeting
Bridge Night
…...upcoming tournament..
Berry Rich Tournament on April 4
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