SH April Newsletter

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WELCOME

GENERAL MANAGER MESSAGE

Greg Nielson

I hope you enjoyed some of the great spring weather we had in March! We are looking forward to a successful spring golf season!

We have a new addition to our Team at Shadow Hawk Golf Club with the departure of Alex Kelly our F&B Director who transferred to Golf Club of Houston We have hired Jonathon Meisinger to assume this role Jonathan is a seasoned F&B operator and has experience at Hilton Americas in Houston, Shire Distilling Co, Louisiana Spirits, Crying Eagle Brewing Co, and L’auberge Du Lac We are excited to have Jonathon start with us on April 10th and he is looking forward to getting to know and serve our membership

The search for my replacement as General Manager is in process and we are currently pre-screening all current candidates We hope to have the new General Manager in place within the next 45 days or sooner

MEETOURTEAM

MEMBER DIRECTOR

Karie Rogers krogers@shadowhawkgolfclub.com

281-340-7266

MEMBER ENGAGEMENT COORDINATOR

Emily Knode eknode@bhawkcc com

281-340-7218

PRIVATE EVENTS DIRECTOR

Christina Castro

ccastro@shadowhawkgolfclub com

281-340-7247

HEAD GOLF PROFESSIONAL

Justin Engel

jengel@shadowhawkgolfclub.com

281-340-7209

DIRECTOR OF AGRONOMY

Brad Seiler bseiler@shadowhawkgolfclub.com

DIRECTOR OF TENNIS

Brian Cosma bcosma@bhawkcc.com

281-340-7200

EXECUTIVE CHEF

Ben Arcizo barcizo@bhawkcc com

281-340-7278

MEN'S LOCKER ROOM MANAGER

Benito Roman broman@shadowhawkgolfclub com

281-451-8079

MEMBER ACCOUNTANT

Toni Young tyoung@escalantegolf.com

281-340-7287

JONES BAR & GRILL HOURS

Tues-Wed: 7am-5pm

Thurs-Sun: 7am-8pm

LOCKER ROOM

Tues-Sun: 7am-8pm Mon: 12p-8pm

4100 Shadow Hawk Dr. Richmond, TX 77407

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Hello Members!

CLUBUPDATES

MEMBERSHIP UPDATE

Karie Rogers

Spring is among us and what a beautiful time of the year Working at a country club during the spring is the BEST! It is a time when all our members start coming back up to the course after the long, cold months We can’t wait for the longer days, greener grass, and warm weather to welcome you all back to the Club

This is also a perfect time to invite your friends out to Shadow Hawk! If you have a friend, family member, coworker, or neighbor who you think would make a great member, please let me know We would love to extend a Spring Time invitation on your behalf to join the club! Shadow Hawk currently has 1 membership opening available before we go back to the waitlist However, even when we are on a waitlist, we would love to speak with you about your guests and the future openings that may arise from time to time

Can’t wait to see you and your friends at the Club! Thank you and thank you for being a member at Shadow Hawk!

UPCOMING PROJECTS & EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH

Greg Nielson

We announced that the main entrance gates and access system will be under construction The gate and access control company has ordered all of the equipment and is preparing to start modifications and construction Please be prepared when entering the property that we will have workers in this area for several weeks

We are finalizing other capital projects for the property and will be sending out additional information concerning what is planned and the schedule for each one of those projects

Maurilio Gill in the Men’s Locker Room has been selected as the Employee of the Month for March His attitude and willingness to serve members and his other teammates is what makes him special He is always in a good mood and loves his job and taking good care of all our members! Congratulations Maurilio!

Wishing you all the best!

Greg Nielson

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TURF TALK

Brad Seiler

take a moment and thank everyone for their generous and heartfelt welcoming to the Shadow Hawk and Black Hawk families My family and I are truly blessed for this amazing opportunity I am super excited to be here and for what the future holds for all of us

April is historically a transitional month in Agronomy We typically are giving Winter a “not soon enough” sendoff, and welcome more warm and stable temperatures As we like to say in Agronomy, “it’s go time”! As soil

GOLF

UPCOMING GOLF EVENTS

Justin Engel

Locker Room Challenge Results

The first qualifying event for this year ’ s Wooden Fence team is in the books. We had 21 teams participate in the first qualifying event of the year. We would like to congratulate the teams of Steve Santy and Dr. James Feldman and Don James and Zane Warren on winning their respective flights. Current Wooden Fence standings can be found in the Men’s Locker Room.

Ladies Spring Guest Day

We would like to congratulate the team of Marilyn Eickenhorst, Betsy Goldstein, Leah Shultz, and Lynn Sperry for their fine play in our first ladies’ event of the year! They were able to hold on for a two-shot victory. We will be hosting another Ladies Guest Day in the fall, and we hope that everyone will be able to participate.

Upcoming Events

Men’s Senior Club Championship – April 14th-16th Open to players 50 and over the format of play is flighted match play. Players who lose their first-round match will be placed into a consolation bracket for their second-round matches. Tee times will begin at 1:00 on Friday and will begin at 7:30 am Saturday and Sunday. If you would like to enter the event, please contact Adam Creed at acreed@shadowhawkgolfclub.com or by calling the golf shop.

Couples 1-2-3 Best Ball – May 6th

We will be hosting our second couples’ event of the year in May. The format of play is a four-person team event. We will be counting 1 ball on par 5’s, 2 balls on par 4’s, and 3 balls on par 3’s. This event will be a 1:00 pm shotgun with dinner and drink following play. You may pair up on your own and the fee for the event is $125 per couple.

Pecan Shaker – Men’s Member-Member – May 12-13

The second qualifying event for the Wooden Fence is the Pecan Shaker. The format of the play is twoperson teams playing 5 nine-hole matches. Following play on Saturday there will be a shootout to determine the overall champion. Play will begin on Friday the 12th with a 9:00 am shotgun with three matches being contested on that day. Following play on Friday we will host a dinner party for the event which spouses are encouraged to attend. The second day of competition will be held on Saturday beginning with a 9:00 am shotgun. After scoring Saturday we will move into the shootout to determine our overall champion. If you would like to register a team for the event please contact acreed@shadowhawkgolfclub.com or by calling the golf shop at (281) 340-7205.

Hole in One

Congratulations to Diane Brand for making an ace on hole #11 at Shadow Hawk on March 11th. Mrs. Brand used a 4hybrid from 122 yards to record her second hole-in-one. Congratulations on the awesome shot!

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GOLFLESSONSANDCLINICS

Black Hawk 2023 Spring League

April 6th - May 25th

Ages 4-13

1 practice per week

4-6 matches

Registration is now open!

Ladies "Break 100" Clinic

First Saturday of every month

Guests of Members are welcome!

$25 per person

Tom O’Brien Jr., PGA

tommy@tommyogolf.com

832-567-4076

Junior Golf Clinic

Tuesdays 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Saturdays 2:00pm - 3:00pm

*Junior Summer Golf Clinic*

4 Sessions beginning June 5 9:00am - 12:00pm

Ladies’ Clinic

Thursdays 9:00am - 10:30am

New Class **5:30pm - 6:30pm**

$175 per month

Men's Clinic

Wednesdays

5:30pm - 6:30pm

Kevin Odom

kodom@shadowhawkgolfclub com

832-492-0844

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CALENDAR April Events

CAJUN SEAFOOD FESTIVAL

Come out and indulge in our Cajun favorite foods such as crawfish, jambalaya, fried catfish, gumbo, bread pudding, and more! Enjoy our feast and live music from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm. Reservations required!

EASTER BRUNCH

A formal brunch for you to bring your family and enjoy a delicious Easter Brunch. There will be live music for your enjoyment. Please make your reservation online or email eknode@bhawkcc.com.

SENIOR CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP

The Senior Club Championship is open to men 50 and older flighted Match Play determined by handicap Tee times will begin at 1:00 on Friday and will begin at 7:30 am Saturday and Sunday If you would like to enter the event, please contact Adam Creed at acreed@shadowhawkgolfclub.com or by calling the golf shop.

WEDNESDAY COURSE CLOSED

The golf course will be closed due to hosting the West Houston Women's Interclub Tournament. The tee sheet will be open for non-tournament at 2:00 pm.

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FRIDAY

FOOD&BEVERAGE

CLUB EVENTS

Emily Knode

Dear Shadow Hawk Members,

Thank you for your loyal participation at Friday and Saturday night Chef's Features The Team and I have enjoyed hosting you and your families at the Club!

We are excited to bring back the Crawfish & Cajun Festival again this year! We would love the opportunity to host you and your friends on April 1st from 6:00 pm8:00 pm Look forward to delicious food, live music, and fun at this event! Please make a reservation online

On April 8th, we are hosting Easter Brunch from 10:00 am-2:00 pm Enjoy a tasty buffet and live music from our Harpist Reservations are required for this event

Please email eknode@bhawkcc com to reserve a table for our upcoming events!