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THUNDERBOLDTS • Boundary Oak Golf Course Newsletter © Copyright, 2007 Bob Boldt
Messages from Bob
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LPGA Commissioner, Carolyn Binoos nothing but positive responses to our tain Nicole Castrale for her win at the
and Annika Sorenstam suggested a sus- human voice system. We hope to be able Ginn Tribute hosted by Annika in a sud-
pension on the grounds that she could not to handle your reservations in a timely den-death playoff over Lorena Ochoa, the
come back from a serious wrist injury manner. Please give us your input on tour's leading money winner. Nice check,
that fast. Best suspect as to who told her how we can better serve you. My tele- $390,000 - the season's sixth Rolex win-
to quit: her agent - Daddy. Who got Paris phone is always open (925-934-4775). ner.
bailed out from jail? Her agent -
Mommy Hilton - but the legal system
caught up to her. Both images will be
tarnished, especially Michelle's, in that
LPGA-USGA Girl’s Trivia / Rules
she will be in the spotlight to see if she
can play golf at a professional level on
Golf of Walnut Creek Trivia: ($50 gift certificate to the 1st per-
the Ladies Tour. The Men's Tour for her son to answer correctly)
was a joke to start with and I doubt if any LPGA-USGA Girls Golf is the only
sponsor would give her an exemption national initiative of its kind just for girls. Who is the shortest professional to win a
again. Nationwide, there are over 5,700 mem- PGA Tour event? - HINT - Native of
bers, with 61 in the Walnut Creek chapter. Redding, California - my roommate on
A developmental junior golf program for the PGA Tour. Who is the tallest?
girls ages 7-17, LPGA-USGA Girls Golf Give me names, height and tournament
Boundary Oak News was formed to create a network for girls won.
to learn to play golf, build friendships
Our course has a 38-year birthday this and sample competition in a positive and Rules: Three golfers were playing a par
year and we have a great old track -- a supportive learning environment. The three which had a semi-blind area to the
classic old-style golf course with no mission of this great organization is to left of the green. As the golfers were
housing development to be seen. It is in provide young girls with the opportunity approaching the green, two balls were
need of a long range plan to keep the to achieve success, progress in golf and visible - one on the green, the other in the
course competitive with new, state-of-the- establish a life-long interest in the game. trap. As the golfers approached, a squir-
art golf complexes. Recently, the city of rel was seen running off with a golf ball
Pleasanton spent $40 million on Calippe Thanks to Bill Schmeh, the original site in his mouth. Not knowing whose ball
Golf Course. We are in need of renova- director who initiated the Walnut Creek the squirrel was absconding with, the
tions for our greens, tees and traps at chapter, the LPGA-USGA Girls Golf of golfers chased the squirrel, eventually
Boundary Oak. Hopefully, the city will Walnut Creek is now in its third year. ending up at a tree with the squirrel and
be able to explore revenues to bring our The program offers one course play day golf ball out on a limb. Two of the
old classic course into the 20th century. per month at either Grayson Woods or golfers shook the tree and the ball
Pine Meadows, and one skills clinic per dropped out of the squirrel's mouth and
Most recently, we added an extension to month at Boundary Oak which is taught was identified as the third golfer's ball.
the 12th green - all funded within our by pros Dave Delong and Stephanie Since no one saw where the squirrel
budget. The reason for the expansion Hayes. picked up the ball where is the ball to be
was faulty drainage in the front right of placed? Is it a penalty? What is the rul-
the green. If we have a hot summer, our The cost of joining LPGA-USGA Girls ing?
40-year old greens, which were construct- Golf of Walnut Creek is $90.00, which
ed by the city with no base or drainage, pays for the whole year's worth of activi- $25 gift certificate for the first correct
will be stressed to the point of burning ties. New members also receive a nice answer
out. The front of No.12 will be a transi- welcome kit, which includes a pink
tion area. logoed Girl's Golf cap, among other
items. For more information, contact Site
Director Natalie Inouye at 925-256-4121
Visit our website at
Our computerized reservation system has
been shut down and our professionals are or visit the Girl's Golf link on the web-
now answering the phones for reserva- site. www.BoundaryOak.com
tions seven days a week. We have had
Congratulations to our LPGA team cap-
THUNDERBOLDTS • Boundary Oak Golf Course Newsletter © Copyright, 2007 Bob Boldt