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CattaTalk C A T T A V E R D E R A C O U N T R Y C L U B M a y 2 0 1 6 Cabrillo Classic Men s

.. the 12th Annual Cabrillo Classic Men s Invitational.

days of competition, camaraderie, and cuisine.

please remember that the course and practice facilities will be available only for those

! Mother s Day Brunch Sunday, May 8th Make the day special Jim Braden for the Mother in

Mother s Day Brunch will have two seatings, at 11:00 am and 1:15 pm.

Tunes on the Terrace Thursday, May 26th This is the return of the Tunes on the Terrace summer

No reservations are required and this event is open to all our members and their guests.

monthly Family Dinner Night from 6:00pm to 9:00pm.

No reservations are required and this event is open to all members and their guests.

1 CattaTalk C A T T A V E R D E R A C O U N T R Y C L U B M a y Cabrillo Classic Men s Invitational May 11th - 14th, 2016 The premier Men s Invitational is just around the corner... the 12th Annual Cabrillo Classic Men s Invitational. This highly anticipated Men s Invitational will provide members and guests with three amazing days of competition, camaraderie, and cuisine. We are committed to providing the best event possible for those members participating, so please remember that the course and practice facilities will be available only for those Members and guests involved in the event. Good Luck to All!! Mother s Day Brunch Sunday, May 8th Make the day special Jim Braden for the Mother in Director of Food & Beverage your life. Join us for a special Brunch dedicated to Mom. Mother s Day Brunch will have two seatings, at 11:00 am and 1:15 pm. The buffet has many stations including seafood, omelet, carving and dessert in addition to many other great selections. Reservations are required and can be made at or at jbraden@cattaverdera.com. Tunes on the Terrace Thursday, May 26th This is the return of the Tunes on the Terrace summer event. It is from 6:00pm to 9:00pm and will feature the classic sounds of Howlin Alan. No reservations are required and this event is open to all our members and their guests. Family Dinner Night Thursday, May 26th Enjoy the evening with your friends and family at our monthly Family Dinner Night from 6:00pm to 9:00pm. This features Chef Keelan s famous All-You-Can-Eat prime rib with a wonderful buffet. No reservations are required and this event is open to all members and their guests. Gift Cards make a great Mother s Day Gift. Pick one up for the Golf Shop or a relaxing Massage! Give Mom what she really wants this year...relaxation! Lagunitas Beer Dinner Friday, June 24th Save the date... During the summer heat, CVCC will be doing a Lagunitas Beer Dinner at 7:00pm in Casa Alegria. Mark your calendar for this fun event as our kitchen team will prepare an amazing menu to be paired with some great beers.

The meeting details, formation, events and goals are in the process of being formed, but membership will be open to all members of CVCC.

2 Catta Jeff Wilson General Manager Clubs within the Club We are pleased to announce the formation of two(2) CLUBS within the club. Starting this spring CVCC members will have the opportunity to share their interest in Cars and Skiing with other CVCC member. The structure is currently a clean slate. The meeting details, formation, events and goals are in the process of being formed, but membership will be open to all members of CVCC. If you have an interest, please reach out to the following: Car Club: Jeff Wilson (jwilson@cattaverdera.com) Ski Club: Darren Horning (Darren@galaconstruction.com) Both Jeff and Darren are passionate about their hobbies, and know there are several other like-minded CVCC members who share their enthusiasm. Travel, parties, gear, education, etc. are just the start of the fun expected to be had with these new clubs. Don t be shy. Novice to Expert to Professional; ALL experience levels are welcome. Golf Outings at Catta Verdera With sunny days and blue skies upon us, it s time to start planning some outdoor activities to get you out of the office and onto the green! Whether it be groups as small as 12 or as large as 144, Catta Verdera is the perfect place to hold client appreciation golf outings, team building days or a charity tournament. And as always, as a Member of Catta Verdera, you will receive special pricing for your tournament and food & beverage needs. To set-up a small group outing or tournament, and for more information, please contact Curtis Landa at The staff here at the Club is dedicated to making your golf outing a success. Your event will surely leave lasting impressions on all of your guests who attend. We look forward to serving you soon. 2016, a great year to be a golfer and a fantastic year to be a member at Catta Verdera CC... The US Open Oakmont CC Oakmont PA June The British Open Royal Troon GC Ayrshire, Scotland July The PGA Championship Baltusrol GC Springfield NJ, July The XXXI Olympiad Rio de Janiero Brazil August 5-21 Sr. Club Championship (men & women) Catta Verdera CC Lincoln, CA August Catta Bella Ladies Member/Guest Catta Verdera CC Lincoln, CA September 8-10 Catta Verdera Club Championship Catta Verdera CC Lincoln, CA October 7-9 Los Compadres Mens Member/Guest Catta Verdera CC Lincoln, CA October The Crush Couples Member/Guest Catta Verdera CC Lincoln, CA October The Red Solo Cup Tuff Day Catta Verdera CC Lincoln, CA November 19

Robert Delgado Director of Golf f r o m t h e D i r e c t o r o f G o l f The month of April was the CVCC Match Play. Thank you to all those who participated in this prestigious event.

We would like to congratulate the three great juniors who participated in the Championship and made it to Match Play.

These players are going to go a long way in this game, thank you for your participation and for being gentleman, it was great to see.

The club is currently on the up-swing in memberships and with more members means more play which is a great thing.

3 Robert Delgado Director of Golf f r o m t h e D i r e c t o r o f G o l f The month of April was the CVCC Match Play. Thank you to all those who participated in this prestigious event. There were 8 divisions battling for the top spot. One of the great parts of the event was the junior players who participated and definitely made their presence known. We would like to congratulate the three great juniors who participated in the Championship and made it to Match Play. Josh Wiegandt, Jarod Tungol and Sam Sommerhauser all showed off their games and also their sportsmanship. These players are going to go a long way in this game, thank you for your participation and for being gentleman, it was great to see. The golf course if coming around and will be in spectacular shape this month. Thank you to Ram and his team for his efforts. The club is currently on the up-swing in memberships and with more members means more play which is a great thing. I want to remind you that is you would like to play golf, we take tee times for members 7 days in advance. Also, if you make more than on tee time it is your job to make sure all spots are filled and to cancel unused tee times. There are members who want those times and it is not fair to them. Management is going to take another look at the tee time policy for Thank you and we will see you at the club. ~ Robert Delgado 1st Annual Road Trip August 29th & 30th, 2016 The Road Trip is open to singles, couples, men, women and groups and also guests of members. This is an event that is designed to cater to all members and their guests. Let s all get together and have a great time in Reno! Trip includes: Golf at ArrowCreek CC Challenge Course. One night deluxe room accommodations at the Eldorado Hotel and Casino. (DBL occupancy) SGL is an additional $45 Cocktail and Hors d oeuvre reception at the famous CIN CIN Golf at Coyote Moon Drink tickets for Eldorado s bar Centro *Optional additional night lodging rate available. Only $310/person!

Curtis Landa Membership Director f r o m t h e m e m b e r s h i p d i r e c t o r Entering final month of Swing into Spring Membership program Catta Verdera is enjoying a boost in interest now with

Swing into Spring Membership offering March 1st- May 31st Golf Non-Refundable - $5,000 initiation 3 month no golf dues and 6 guest passes.

4 Curtis Landa Membership Director f r o m t h e m e m b e r s h i p d i r e c t o r Entering final month of Swing into Spring Membership program Catta Verdera is enjoying a boost in interest now with Members only on Saturday & Sundays featuring a championship course, extraordinary practice facility where a vibrant club life is joined by an active social calendar. Swing into Spring Membership offering March 1st- May 31st Golf Non-Refundable - $5,000 initiation 3 month no golf dues and 6 guest passes. Corporate - Variable initiation fee depending on group number. Young Executive years of age initiation fee waived. Golf Refundable - $10,000 initiation 3 months no golf dues and 12 guest passes. Social membership - $1,000 initiation fee If you know of a potential new member interested in joining and you re a current member looking to sponsor a new member their a couple ways of doing this. Contact me and provide me the potential member s information. Bring the member prospect out as a guest and introduce them to me. Have the potential member contact me and inform me of the relationship with the sponsoring member before or during the process not afterwards. Catta Verdera and our entire staff would like to welcome the following new members. Scott Herr & Pamela Palmieri, Golf Eric Grubbs, Golf Mike Streich & Cynthia Liddell, Social I look forward to seeing everyone around the club. Curtis Landa Membership Director & Tournament Sales Catta Verdera Country Club x. 213 (office) (cell) (fax)

5 AC Corner May 2016 Every year as a reminder to all, we publish our Code of Conduct. This was developed a couple of years ago as a basis for the culture we want to create at the Club with respect to behavior while on the premises. It s worth re-reading. If you have any questions, please feel free to talk to a member of the Advisory Committee: This Code of Conduct has been developed to ensure a safe, friendly and respectful place for members, visitors, and staff. The Code of Conduct is not intended to create a bureaucratic, regulatory environment, but rather is developed in the spirit of cooperation, and with the understanding that we all want a Club that is friendly and safe. The Code of Conduct addresses acceptable/unacceptable behaviors. All members, guests, and visitors, are expected to conduct themselves in a manner that: Creates an environment and culture that is reflective of the personal integrity and respect taught in the rules of golf where it is written that we are capable of enforcing rules upon ourselves with honesty, integrity and good sportsmanship. This same integrity, honesty and good will are expected whether on the golf course, in Quixote s, or any other area on CVCC property. Acknowledges CVCC as a family friendly environment and, therefore, refrains from using obscenities and loud boisterous behavior inappropriate for children and good taste. Observes proper etiquette on and off the course; in and around the buildings and property at CVCC. Is reflective of being an Ambassador for CVCC when out in the community, at other clubs and/or at CVCC. Shows the utmost respect and dignity to fellow members, staff and visitors. Does not damage the character, integrity, good will, property and community view (local and/or the broader community) of CVCC and/or staff Is reflective of an adherence to ALL club rules including the following: o Sign in procedures in the Pro Shop o Safe operation of carts in designated areas ONLY o Obeying guidelines concerning the areas on which carts are not allowed off the cart paths (i.e. par 3s and #12 for safety reasons) o Limiting the playing of music on the golf course to the foursome that you are playing with and only with the consent of all players. o Using cell phones with respect to other golfers and members in the area. o Taking pride in the physical appearance of CVCC as it is reflective of you the member. o Dressing in a manner befitting a Club of our standing and following the CVCC dress code. Demonstrates an understanding that members and visitors have no authority to instruct staff in job performance Does not denigrate, or talk down to staff members, general membership and/or does not misrepresent their position and/or authority to others. Understands that purchased alcoholic beverages must be served by a Club employee only. Any member or guest may be denied further bar service at the discretion of the bartender or Manager on duty Is vigilant in reporting real or perceived safety hazards to staff and/or club management. Understands that the membership through the Advisory Committee may make suggestions and/or directives to club management regarding the operation of the Club.

Catta Verdera Women Golfers May CVWG Update We have plenty of new CVWG events to keep you on the course often. Here s what s planned for May and beyond. Remember our mantra: Play Golf and Have Fun!

face around the Club, please take a few minutes to introduce yourself. Or even better, drop them an email and invite them to join you for your next round.

This is a free event that is open to all CVWG members as well as the Mens Club members.

6 Catta Verdera Women Golfers May CVWG Update We have plenty of new CVWG events to keep you on the course often. Here s what s planned for May and beyond. Remember our mantra: Play Golf and Have Fun! Welcome New CVWG Members We are very excited to announce new members to our group: Andrea Berry DeAna Fritz Sarah Latchkey Christi Nelson Shannon Zajec If you are an existing member and see a new face around the Club, please take a few minutes to introduce yourself. Or even better, drop them an and invite them to join you for your next round. Welcome Andrea, DeAna, Sarah, Christi, and Shannon! Rules Seminar: May 21st We are very excited to announce a practical, oncourse rules seminar that will be held on May 21st. This is a free event that is open to all CVWG members as well as the Mens Club members. It will be put on by our own Pat Zimmerman who until just recently, served as a WGANC Rules Official, and Trudy Havis our Rules Chair. More details to follow in the coming weeks but be sure to reserve the date on your calendar now! Questions? Contact Trudy Havis at Help Maintain Our Course! Just a friendly reminder from the Turf Care team: Minimize driving and parking on the rough whenever possible. Driving and parking on the fairways is much healthier for the course. Please limit driving on the nuts under Oak trees whenever possible. Don t part directly under Oak trees as it stresses their root systems. An example is behind the #6 green. Solheim Cup Challenge Plans are under way for our summer Solheim Cup team challenge. We will create two teams to compete against one another in various match play team events over the course of several weeks this summer. It s a super-fun format and a great way to meet more CVWG members you might not have played with before. All level of players and handicaps are welcome! Stacey Wiegandt will be providing more details shortly but be sure to mark the following dates on your calendar: July 17th July 24th August 7th August 14th Questions? Contact Stacey Wiegandt or call her at Mini Invitational Sign-Ups Don t forget to get sign up your team for this year s Mini Invitational on June 2nd. You can bring one or three guests. You can download the form here. Simply open the document on your computer and then print. Bring the completed form to the Golf Shop. Don t delay! Questions? Contact Diana Nyman or call her at May 2016 Thursday Games May 5th: Low Putts and Medallion Day May 19th: Two-person Partner Golfing May 26th: This is our A-B-C-D game day! Medallion Day and Play Day Mark your calendar for Saturday, May 28th for our CVWG Play Day. For those that want to participate in Medallion Day, you will play in the first group(s) from the yellow tees. If you ve already played in Medallion Day with the Thursday group, then come out and play with us for a fun game of Yellow-Purple- Orange. Yep, the game will play from each set of tees in a fun, casual format. More details to follow shortly from Stephanie McCarthy or call at

7 Catta Verdera Match Play Championship Congratulations to all the winners! Thank you to all who participated. Championship Flight - Black Tee: Ladies Flight: Orange Flight 1: Orange Flight 2: Bill Brown Michael Lincoln Sam Sommerhauser Dave Featherstone Steve Harvey Dave Sommerhauser Darren Horning Mark Frederick Rich Estep Orange Flight 3: Results ~ Sunday, April 24th Joe Fritz Brian Peters John Lavra Senior Flight 1: Stacey Wiegandt Riye D Ambra Debbie Harvey Andy Brown Bill Paterson Jeff Anderson Senior Flight 2: Larry Welch Gary Starbuck Wayne Ebe Super Senior Flight: Jack Waymire Dave Myers Ken Serafin The Troubadour Sr. Men s Invitational April 26th - 27th Overall Gross ~ 101 Team 6: Sam Hall & Mark Ponce Deleon Overall Net ~ 90 Team 17: Dave Hoblit & Tom Haidlen Catta Flight Gross 1st Place Team 3: Bob Turnacliff & Anson Boyd Net 1st Place - 98 Team 9: Mark Palmatier & Jerry Emery 2nd Place - 96 Team 5: Jeff Sousa & Bruce Cooper Verdera Flight Gross 1st Place Team 12: Charlie Bunker & Tom Skjelstad Net 1st Place - 98 Team 18: David Prindiville & Tom Kennedy 2nd Place - 99 Team 16: Gary Starbuck & Gary Wright

Ramiro Sena Course Superintendent Superintendent s Update We are in full swing with Spring golf! The weather is incredible and we can see it all around us by the looks of the vegetation.

Note: we are still under water restrictions, in fact, we don t get water supply on Mondays and Thursdays. Please, keep the carts in the fairways, this helps us with the drought contingency plan.

Thank you for being part of the club ~ Your Golf Course Superintendent and Turf Care Team Calendar at a Glance - Club Events May 2016 S U N M O N T UE WE D T H U F RI SAT Mother s Day Brunch 1 2 3 4

8 Ramiro Sena Course Superintendent Superintendent s Update We are in full swing with Spring golf! The weather is incredible and we can see it all around us by the looks of the vegetation. The staff is getting all the walnut shells out on the course before the invitational. They have been working extra hours trying to manicure all the playing grounds. Note: we are still under water restrictions, in fact, we don t get water supply on Mondays and Thursdays. Please, keep the carts in the fairways, this helps us with the drought contingency plan. I hope everyone comes and enjoys the course. The Turf Care staff is looking forward to providing you with great Summer course conditions. Thank you for being part of the club ~ Your Golf Course Superintendent and Turf Care Team Calendar at a Glance - Club Events May 2016 S U N M O N T UE WE D T H U F RI SAT Mother s Day Brunch Coming in June Memorial Day Club Closed Club Open Thursday, June 2nd Ladies Mini Invitational Saturday, June 4th Men s Saturday Play June 7th, 8th & 9th Junior Camp #1 Thursday, June 9th Where everyone wants to be Catta Verdera Lincoln, CA Tunes on the Terrace Family Dinner Night Course Closed Saturday, June 11th Lads n Lassies Tournament Thursday, June 16th Ladies Guest Day Friday, June 17th Men s Guest Day Men s Saturday Play Ladies Saturday Play Saturday, June 18th Ladies Saturday Play Thursday June 23rd June 24th & 25th Eclectic Tournament Thursday, June 30th C l u b S ta f f Jeff Wilson x226 General Manager Ram Sena x215 Golf Course Superintendent Robert Delgado x202 Director of Golf Jim Braden x205 Director of Food & Beverage Keelan Glenn x207 Executive Chef Yanti Jensen x248 Controller Tiffanie Blaylock x221 Merchandise & Ladies Liasion Curtis Landa x213 Membership Director/Tournament Sales P h o n e N u m b e r s Clubhouse Fax Membership Events Quixote s Madelena s* H o u r s o f O p e r at i o n Administrative Office Tuesday through Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Golf Shop Tuesday through Sunday 6:00 am - 7:00 pm First Tee Time: 7:00 am Range Hours Tuesday through Sunday 6:30 am - 7:00 pm Stables Grill Tuesday through Sunday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Quixote s Members Lounge Tuesday 11:00 am - 8:00 pm Wed & Thu 11:00 am - 9:00 pm Fri & Sat 11:00 am - 10:00 pm Sunday 9:00 am - 8:00 pm Madelena s Dining Friday & Saturday Evenings 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm *reservations required

CattaTalk CATTA VERDERA COUNTRY CLUB MAY 2018

CattaTalk CATTA VERDERA COUNTRY CLUB MAY 2018 Mother s Day Brunch Sunday, May 13th Treat the mom in your life to a special Mother s Day Brunch. Mother s Day Brunch with seatings at 11:00am or 1:15pm. This