Sept. 24, 2022 Cape Neddick Country Club Cape Neddick, Maine Tee times starting at noon. Join members of the Golf Heritage Society, the Society of Hickory Golfers and the Vermont Hickory Golf Association for the Maine Hickory Stick Open, that will feature an Open Division, a Senior Division (age 60-70) and a Statesman Division (age 71 and over). The cost is […]
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Doug Pendleton winner at 2021 Maine Hickory Stick Open
Organizer Forrest Dillon and club professional Ryne Varney report that the 2021 edition of the fledgling Maine Hickory Stick Open at Cape Neddick CC, held Sept. 25, 2021, was a most satisfying event for all. The results are: Douglas Pendleton-79 Bill Conant-87 Forrest Dillon-88 Robert Young-89 Richard Waldren-92 Jacob Orcutt-95 Jack Crosby-96 Thomas Wawrzeniak-102 Christian Williams-104 Thank you all for […]
2021 Virginia Gutty Gopher takes place…after all!
After a variety of hiccups, the 2021 Gutty Gopher took place ad hoc after all. Canceled first because of low registrations, dates moved to accommodate the few who wanted to play; dates moved again because of family issues. Undaunted, the 2021 VaHGA Gutty Gopher took place on the original date, Oct. 2, at Meadowcreek Golf Course in Charlottesville where a […]
2022 GHS National Convention
Sept. 21-24 Indianapolis, Ind. The Golf Heritage Society celebrated its 50th anniversary last year with the highlight of a visit to Arnold Palmer’s Latrobe CC. This year, the convention travels to Indianapolis. Details for presentations, trade show, banquet, etc. are all in the works. Final details will be released during the summer of 2022. SoHG members should know that this show […]
2022 International Dutch Hickory Open
Sept. 24, 2022 Ullerberg Golf Course Leuvenum, Netherlands The 2022 edition of the Dutch Open is scheduled again for the historic, private, family owned golf course – The Ullerberg. The competitors will play for the Waller trophy, a beautiful silver cup presented by the Waller family, who built and have owned the course since 1923. The course is unique in […]
2022 Mike Fatke Memorial Hickory Tournament
Aug. 12-13 Manistee Golf and Country Club Manistee, Mich. The Mike Fatke Memorial Hickory Tournament honors the memory of Mike Fatke, the long-time grounds superintendent of the Manistee Golf and Country Club. It also serves as a fundraiser for the Save a Buddy Fund that Mike and his wife, Molly, established to provide financial assistance for owners to spay or […]
2022 Vermont Hickory Open
Aug. 13-14 Brattleboro Country Club Brattleboro, Vt. The Vermont Hickory Golf Association is pleased to announce that this year’s Vermont Hickory Open will be a two-day medal (stroke) play event featuring four divisions: the Open division (any age or gender), the Senior division, (60 years of age or older), the Statesmen division (70 years of age or older), and a […]
2022 Michiana Hickory Open
Aug. 21, 2022 South Bend Country Club South Bend, Ind. Join the Golf Heritage Society and the Society of Hickory Golfers for the ninth annual tournament that will feature an Open Division, a Senior Division (age 60-70), a Statesman Division (age 70+), and a Scramble Division. The cost is TBD (last year it was $70), but will cart, range balls, […]
Inaugural Tri-State West Pennsylvania Hickory Open
Aug. 21, 2022 Tam O’Shanter Pennsylvania Golf Course Hermitage, Pa. Tri-State Hickory Golf and the Golf Heritage Society are sponsoring the West Penn Open / Heritage Day at Tam O’Shantner PA Golf Course in Hermitage, Pa. As a “legacy golf” event, players are invited to use hickories, classic era clubs, or modern clubs. The hickory division will tee off at […]
2022 Wisconsin Hickory Open
Aug. 25-27 The Golf Courses of Lawsonia, Links Course Green Lake, Wisc. The Wisconsin Hickory Golfers welcome all players to participate in the 2022 Wisconsin Hickory Open to be contested on the Links Course at Lawsonia. Consistently rated in the Top 100 Public Courses in America, Lawsonia offers a unique hickory challenge. This will be our 10th annual event and […]