Emporia country Club Chronicles

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1 Emporia country Club Chronicles AUGUST 2018 WE WELCOME JASON THOMAS TO EMPORIA COUNTRY CLUB AS OUR NEW EXECUTIVE CHEF The Club is pleased to introduce Chef Jason Thomas as the Club s new Executive Chef. Starting in July 2018, Chef Thomas has already received great reviews for the quality and presentation of his food and his delectable fresh made ice creams and custards Chef Thomas, his wife Katie and two daughters, Skarlett and Aurora come to Emporia and the Club from Stanberry, Missouri. Chef Thomas has 18 years as a Chef most recently as Executive Chef at Maryville Country Club and Catering Chef for Wabash Catering. Prior to the Maryville Country Club, Chef Thomas and his wife ran the Wabash Junction Restaurant in Stanberry where he received the best rural Missouri restaurant 2 years in a row and won four medals in annual pork competitions. Prior to Wabash Junction, he worked at the Cerner Corporation as Executive Chef and received extensive culinary experience at Brookridge Country Club as the Executive Sous Chef. Chef Thomas brings extensive knowledge and experience in local and seasonal cuisine as well as catering for small and large groups up to 800 people. Chef Thomas brings a wealth of expertise in local favorite foods and fine dining, using locally sourced foods. He has been featured on local television shows and has ben recognized in the Rural Missouri and The Missourian Magazine for his outstanding food and culinary talents. When Katie and the girls get settled in the Club will be sponsoring an open house for Chef Thomas, Katie, Skarlett and Aurora. In the meantime be sure to visit with Chef Thomas in our new kitchen downstairs and welcome him to Emporia Country Club. The Club Chronicles August 2017

2 August Hours of Operation OFFICERS President William Barnes Vice President Clark Allemang II Secretary/Treasurer Jon Pool DIRECTORS Nancy Thomas Jamie Sauder Theresa Davidson Erren Harter Kurt Steinkuhler STAFF General Manager Don Schrack Cell Superintendent Chris Herrig Chef/Manager Jason Thomas 1801 Supervisor Dan Gallant Office Manager Sara Bashaw CONTACT US Clubhouse GO GREEN There are many ways to enjoy your Club & help the environment. Sign up for paperless billing. KITCHEN HOURS OF OPERATION Monday 11:00AM TO 4PM Tuesday through Friday Lunch from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm Dinner from 5:00 pm to 8:30 pm Saturday and Sunday Lunch from 11:00am to 4:00 pm CLUBHOUSE AND BAR HOURS OF OPERATION Monday 11AM TO DUSK Tuesday and Wednesday 9:00 am till closing subject to business Thursday through Sunday 8:00 am till closing subject to business Last Call if required will be given at 11:45pm and the Bar will close at 12 Midnight CART SHED HOURS DAILY 7:00AM TO 9:00PM Shed may close at dusk if no one is on the Course GOLF COURSE OPENS AT 8:00AM AND CLOSES AT DUSK subject to change, based upon frost, heavy dew or weather conditions or maintenance on the course 2018 Renovation Membership Incentive The 2018 membership drive has been extended to August 31, 2018 New Member Incentives No dues for the month of application No Facility Improvement Charge during the month of application No upfront initiation fee with a minimum of a 12-month membership commitment Initiation fee will be waived at the end of the 12-months No monthly Food and Beverage Minimum You will pay a $50 Facility Improvement Charge plus tax monthly Full Access to all facilities for the membership category you select The month following approval by the Board you will pay dues and Facility Improvement Charge for the membership category you have selected, plus sales tax. With a 12-month commitment you get a $50.00 dues credit per month for 6 months. In the event you terminate prior to the end of the 12-months you will be required to pay the Club the $ dues credit. With a 24-month commitment you get a $50.00 dues credit per month for 12 months. In the event you terminate prior to the end of the 24-months you will be required to pay the Club the $ dues credit.

3 EVENTS AT EMPORIA COUNTRY CLUB Emporia Country Club Tipping Policy Emporia Country Club compensates our food servers and bartenders by utilizing a tip credit against their minimum wage. The tips that you provide to the staff are 100% theirs and is distributed to the staff through the biweekly payroll. Their tips are a big part of the compensation that they receive at the Club. Following is additional information regarding the tip policy at the Club: Because this is an actual tip, what you leave as a tip is at your personal discretion. When you are signing your ticket please designate on the ticket the tip amount that you would like to leave the server or if you prefer you may leave cash. If you leave cash please designate on your ticket cash for the tip. In the event no tip is designated, as a courtesy to our members the Club will add a 15% tip to the ticket for you. In the event you do not want the tip automatically calculated in this manner please contact the General Manager. August 2018 Bridge at the Club Bridge Luncheon Friday, August 10th 11:30 am East Bar Bridge Luncheon Friday, August 24th 11:30 am East Bar Bridge Dinner Sunday, August 12th 5:30 pm East Bar Welcome New Members The Club would like to welcome the following new members to Emporia Country Club: Alan Atha Garth and Lauren Sears Discover the Advantages of Membership Refer a Friend to the Club! EMPORIA COUNTRY CLUB 2018 MEN S CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP Saturday, August 11, 2018 Sunday, August 12, 2018 The ECC Club Championships for Men is open to all members and their dependents holding a golfing membership and having paid a GHIN fee. Senior divisions will be available for Men who are 65 of age or older and have an 18 or higher handicap. Saturday, August 11th Shotgun Start at 8:00am 18 holes Medal Play Tournament Flighted after Saturday Round Tee Times Sunday, August 12th Signup in the Restaurant EMPORIA COUNTRY CLUB 2018 WOMEN S CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP Saturday, August 18, 2018 Sunday, August 19, 2018 The ECC Club Championships for women is open to all members and their dependents holding a golfing membership and having paid a GHIN fee. Senior divisions will be available for Men who are 65 of age or older and have an 18 or higher handicap. Saturday, August 18th Shotgun Start at 8:00am 18 holes Medal Play Tournament Flighted after Saturday Round Tee Times Sunday, August 19th Signup in the Restaurant

4 August 2018 Birthday s Celebrate your birthday At the Club Robert Symmonds 8/1 Bob Burenheide 8/5 Sharman Murphy 8/6 Margi Grimwood 8/8 Chuck Grimwood 8/8 Bill Schulte 8/8 Chris Stanley 8/9 Margaret Wright 8/11 Gay Barnes 8/15 Jim Shepherd 8/19 Jennifer Sauder 8/20 Jane Guion 8/22 Augusta Shepherd 8/22 Megan Evans 8/23 Kathy Patton 8/24 Francis Scheve 8/24 Frank Yackovich 8/27 Steven Younger 8/27 Brenda Doudican 8/29 Ashley Walker 8/31 PRIVATE SWIM LESSONS Private lessons are offered by the Club s lifeguards and are given at times that do not interfere with regular member and guest swimming. Swim lessons should be done before or after regular hours of operations, so as not to interfere with normal swimming activities. However, the guards will accommodate your time requests as best we can. The Club asks that you pay the guards directly for the swim lessons. If you would prefer to charge the lessons to your club account please contact the General Manager Private Swim Lesson Fees 30 Minute Lesson $ Minute Lessons $50.00 POOL HOURS OF OPERATION AUGUST 22, 2018 through Monday, SEPTEMBER 3, 2018 Monday Friday opens 3:00pm to 8:00pm Saturday and Sunday 12:00pm to 7:00pm Monday, September :00pm to 7:00pm August 2018 Anniversaries Celebrate your anniversary At the Club July 8th Host Craig Garrison Winners 1st: Chuck Hanna 2nd: Dema Marsh 3rd: Mike Patton Sunday Bridge July 2018 Ladies Friday Bridge July 2018 Results Winners Friday, July 27th 1st: Dema Marsh 2nd: Joyce French 3rd: Bev Miller Jeff and Tracy Herrick Bill & Lindy Whetzel 8/2 8/3 James & Joan Geitz 8/7 Tom & Michelle Kriss 8/8 Tom & Carol Krueger 8/9 Jim & Kathy Kessler Michael & Sandra Helbert 8/19 8/26 J R & Susan Fessler 8/28 Travis and Stephanie Sullivan Jeff & Gwen Longbine 8/29 8/30 Jeremy & Wendy Rusco 8/30 The Club strives to make sure we have all member and spouse s birthdays and anniversaries listed properly. If we have forgotten yours please contact Don Schrack and we will get our records corrected.

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6 Saturday, August 4 th Sunday, August 5 th Saturday, August 11 th Sunday, August 12 th Tuesday, August 14th Saturday, August 18 th Sunday, August 19 th Saturday, August 25 th Sunday, August 26 th Monday, August 27 th EMPORIA COUNTRY CLUB AUGUST 2018 GOLF CALENDAR City Championship at Municipal Golf Course City Championship at Emporia Country Club ECC Men s Club Championship ECC Men s Club Championship Ladies League with Municipal Golf Course Ladies at ECC. ECC Women s and Junior Club Championship ECC Women s and Junior Club Championship BBC Golf Tournament Course Closed BBC Golf Tournament Course Closed Ladies League with Municipal Golf Course Ladies at the Municipal