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CGA News and Notes-Wednesday July 20, 2016 (cont.)

Sorry, I sent the email before I was finished. You can signup for either of these outings through tomorrow evening.

The Saturday August 6 outing at Bel Meadows needs players. We currently have myself, Clay and Charlie signed up to play. The deadline is Friday July 29th to enter. 
I am planning to put together a list of current members and their phone numbers. If you wish me to not list you in this directory please let me know by the end of July.
Thanks and God bless you all.
Praise God!!!!

Mike

CGA News and Notes-Wednesday July 20, 2016

Good day Christian brothers and sisters. We play at Riverbend tomorrow evening with registration starting at 5pm. Hope you can make it out.

Also, tomorrow is the last day to enter either Monday July 25th outing at Buckhannon CC at 5pm or next Thursday's (July 28th) outing at Glade Springs at 2pm. Here is the list of participants I have for both of these outings:
Buckhannon CC-Monday July 25th
Mike Hinkle
Dwayne Brown
Clay Persinger
Ron/Melissia Lamb
Bob/Ellnora Withers
Darrell/Michelle Linger
Harry Grose
Glade Springs-Thursday July 28th
Mike/Natalie Hinkle
Ezra Richards
Dwayne Brown +3
Ron/Melissia Lamb
Bill Perry
Bob Mills +3
Charlie Straley
Bob Kincaid
Clay Persinger
Harry Grose
Larry Ransinger

CGA Fancy Gap results and News and Notes-Monday July 18, 2016

Good morning friends. We are back from our trip down the Blue Ridge Parkway. It is a beautiful ride down through the VA and NC mountains. I would highly recommend it to you if you ever get the opportunity. We had 3 great days of  golf at Fancy Gap from July 11-13. Here are the results from those days:

Monday July 11th
Bob/Ellnora Withers, Steve Johnson and Danny-68
Mike/Natalie Hinkle, Ron/Melissia Lamb-70
Ezra Richards, Larry Wamsley, Larry Ransinger, Bob Mills-72
Closest to the Pin-Melissia Lamb
Tuesday July 12th
Ron/Melissia Lamb, Bob Mills, Larry Ransinger-68
Bob/Ellnora Withers, Larry Wamsley-72
Mike/Natalie Hinkle, Ezra Richards-73
Long Drive-Ezra Richards
Wednesday July 13th
Bob Mills, Bob Withers, Larry Ransinger-71
Mike/Natalie Hinkle, Larry Wamsley-72
Ron/Melissia Lamb, Ezra Richards-73
Long Putt-Mike Hinkle
Thanks to Darrell and Michelle for taking care of the last Riverbend outing on July 7th.
We next play at Riverbend this Thursday July 21st at 5pm. Also this Thursday is the deadline to enter the Buckhannon CC outing on the 25th at 5pm and the Glade Springs outing on the 28th at 2pm.
Have a great Monday. I will get back with you on Wednesday morning.
God bless and see you soon.

Mike Hinkle

CGA News and Notes-Wednesday July 6, 2016

We had a good evening at Riverbend as we enjoyed the fellowship with our brothers and sisters in Christ on the golf course.  The results were:
Darrell and Michelle Linger, Lynn Rexroad, Dwayne Brown    31  (won tie-breaker)
Jerry Abel, Charley Straley, Tom Shackleford        31
Ron and Sandy Shingleton, Clay Persinger             34
Dwayne Brown won the longest putt on #7.
God bless and have a safe trip to all those traveling to the next outing at Fancy Gap.
Darrell/Michelle Linger

CGA News and Notes-Wednesday July 6, 2016

Hope your 4th went great. We play at Riverbend tomorrow Thursday July 7th with registration at 5pm. I will be out of town so Darrell Linger has agreed to take charge of the outing. Clay said he also may be there to help out. Check your emails in case of questionable weather.

For those going to Fancy Gap next week please be at Skyland Lakes on Monday by noon. We have a 1pm tee time and I would like to start devotions at 12:30pm.
See you soon.
God bless

Mike

CGA News and Notes-Saturday July 2, 2016

Good day and God bless each of you. Thanks for being a part of the CGA ministry.

 

As a new month begins here is the July schedule for our chapter:

 

Thurs. July 7th at Riverbend at 5pm

Mon July 11-Wed. July 13 Fancy Gap trip

Thurs. July 21st at Riverbend at 5pm

Mon July 25th at Buckhannon CC at 5pm (Deadline to enter is July 21st)

Thurs July 28th at Woodhaven Course at Glade Springs at 2pm (Deadline is July 21st) Cost is $45 per player.

 

August is the 20th anniversary month for the Christian Golfer’s Association. We plan to celebrate this month with some different things planned.

 

Thursday August 4th at Riverbend-We will have a dinner at 5pm with golf to follow at 6pm. We will celebrate the start of golf in the Olympics this evening. If anyone has an idea for how to do this outing please let me know.

 

Saturday August 6th at Bel Meadows at 2pm. We plan to play 20 holes in celebration of the 20th anniversary of the CGA. We will drop 2 holes after play by random draw to determine the order of finish. The cost is $40 per player and the deadline is Thurs. July 28th.

 

Thursday August 18th at Riverbend at 5pm we will play our annual Par 3 event with $25 gift cards being given to the closest to the pin winners on each hole.

 

Saturday August 20th at Riverbend will be the Pregnancy Center tourney. The cost is $50 per player which includes lunch. There are several prizes to be awarded and a chance for a car for a hole in one.

 

Friday August 26 and Saturday August 27 the CGA is holding a golf tournament in Sumter SC. The morning tee times are all taken but the afternoon is still open for anyone interested in going.

 

Monday August 29th at Buckhannon CC at 5pm. Any ideas for this outing please let me know.

 

I hope you all have a wonderful 4th of July with your families. May God continue to bless the USA.

 

Mike Hinkle

 

CGA Raven results-Thursday June 30, 2016

Good evening.

We had a wonderful day at Snowshoe today. We had 10 players take part in the outing at the Raven course. The weather was perfect with temps in the 70's and a nice cool breeze. Here are the results:
Clay Persinger, Bob Kincaid, Bob Mills, Charlie Straley-68 (Won on first hole tiebreaker)
Ron Lamb, Larry Wamsley, Mike Hinkle-68
Dwayne Brown, Ron/Sandy Shingleton-73
Closest to the Pin #3-Ron Shingleton
Long Putt #10-Bob Kincaid
Long Drive #13-Bob Kincaid
The next outing is one week away at Riverbend on July 7th at 5pm. I will get back with you with July/August information on Saturday morning. Have a great Friday and God bless.

Mike

CGA Snowshoe update

As of 1pm today we have 12 players scheduled for Thursday at the Raven. I have cancelled the last 2 tee times we had and have kept the first 3 tee times starting at noon. So at this time all spots are taken for Thursday by the following:

Mike Hinkle
Ron Lamb
Larry Wamsley
Larry Ransinger
Clay Persinger
Bob Kincaid
Harry Grose
Charlie Straley
Dwayne Brown
Ron/Sandy Shingleton
Bob Mills
Please plan to arrive around 11am for registration and devotions. Our tee times begin at noon. The cost is $45 per player payable by cash or check to the CGA. See you then.
God bless

Mike

CGA Update-Snowshoe (Raven)

Good Tuesday morning. As of 7am today we now have 12 players for Thursday. If I do not hear from anyone by this afternoon I am going to cancel the last 2 tee times I had scheduled and keep the first 3. Here is the list I currently have:

Mike Hinkle
Ron Lamb
Larry Wamsley
Larry Ransinger
Bob Mills
Ron/Sandy Shingleton
Clay Persinger
Bob Kincaid
Harry Grose
Charlie Straley
Dwayne Brown
I also made an executive decision yesterday and donated $200 to flood relief from our chapter of the CGA. Please continue to pray for all these people effected by the flooding.
God bless

Mike

CGA News and Notes-Saturday June 25, 2016

Good Saturday evening. We play at the Raven in 5 days on Thursday June 30th. Please plan to arrive around 11am for registration and please plan to pay the $45 fee to the CGA by cash or check. At this time we have 15 scheduled to play and I have room for a total of 20. If I get no additional players by Tuesday at noon I am going to cancel the last tee time to reduce us to a max of 16 players. Here is the list I have:

Mike/Natalie Hinkle
Ron/Melissia Lamb
Ron/Sandy Shingleton
Robert Kincaid
Bob Mills
Clay Persinger
Larry Ransinger
Charlie Straley
Larry Wamsley
Richard Trent
Dwayne Brown
Harry Grose
This outing is our 2nd major outing for 2016. Have a great evening and Sunday. I will talk with you again on Monday.
God bless

Mike Hinkle

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