2025 Boys State Golf Hospitality Guide

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Welcome Players, Coaches & Spectators!

Welcome To Western Nebraska

Greetings 2025 State Golf qualifiers, coaches, and families! We are excited to welcome you to Scottsbluff-Gering for the NSAA Class B Boys State Golf Championship. Your host committee congratulates you on your individual and team accomplishments this year.

We are thrilled to highlight the beauty of Western Nebraska and promise players, teams and coaches challenging and memorable rounds at Monument Shadows Golf Course at the base of the historic Scotts Bluff National Monument.

In between play, we encourage you to try a new restaurant, shop our downtown areas, visit our attractions and let the beauty and history of Western Nebraska come alive during your stay on the Oregon Trail.

After the 2025 Class B Championship rounds, we look forward to welcoming you back to our region for summer-fall events.

Best of luck and enjoy your visit to Scottsbluff-Gering!

Planning Committee

• Tina Worthman, Gering Visitors Bureau

• Brenda Leisy, Scotts Bluff Area Visitors Bureau

• Max Hadenfeldt, Scotts Bluff Country Club

• Robert Thomason, Monument Shadows Golf Course

• Amy Seiler, City of Gering Parks & Recreation

• Dave Hoxworth, Scottsbluff Public Schools

• Shawn Seiler, Gering Public Schools

• Bill Boyer, Rural Radio Network

• Jennifer Sibal, Gering Schools Foundation

• Karla Neiden-Streeks, Volunteer Emeritus

Monument Shadows Golf Course

Schedule of Events

*Please note you will be in MOUNTAIN STANDARD TIME*

May 28, 2025

• 7:30 a.m. School information packets will be available

• 9:00 a.m. Start Time Qualifiers will be placed by NSAA in competition groups of 3 and will begin every 10 minutes

May 29, 2025

• 9:00 a.m. Start Time Leaders will be in the final competition group on day 2

Hospitality Zone

Course Maps

Practice Green & Awards Ceremony

- Tourism ?’s - Volunteer Check-in R

Accessibility Carts

Clubhouse

- restrooms - dining room - first aid

t-shirt sales

Team/Player

Parking

Map Legend

PARKING (Team/player/spectator parking in Clubhouse lot. Once filled, spectators will then use neighboorhood streets for parking. Volunteer Parking on north side of cart barn in the dirt lot.

F FOOD (Food is available in the clubhouse catered by the Monument Grill. No alcohol will be served)

RESTROOMS (In addition to restrooms in the clubhouse) R

AID STATIONS (Aid stations on holes 1, 5, 10 and 14 are available for players and coaches. Available at stations are water and first aid kits)

Recommended Dining

The perfect places to dine with your team and family is essential for your experiences during State Golf in Scottsbluff-Gering. And the best recommendations come from your hosts; we dine out regularly and we know what our invited guests are looking for. These are a list of memorableunique cuisines, family-owned establishments and friendly staffs who take who take sincere care of our visitors. Bon Appetite!

The Steel Grill Steakhouse – 2800 N. 10th Street – Gering – (308) 633.1020

Locally raised certified Angus beef is the signature of this casual restaurant with a large menu and eclectic décor. Steaks, burgers, pasta and seafood. Locals recommend the “Steak Nachos”; a mound of grilled steak with all the trimmings on homemade chips or spuddies (it’s definitely an entrée to share).

Hours: Monday to Thursday (4pm to 10pm), Friday (4pm to 10pm) and Saturday (11am to 10pm)

Monument Grill – 2550 Clubhouse Drive – Gering – (308) 575-1625

With the best views of Scotts Bluff National Monument and located at Monument Shadows Golf Course; a casual dining experience for lunch or dinner featuring wraps, burgers, steaks, seafood and Scarpinos gourmet pizzas. Locals recommend the Slow Roasted Prime Rib with all the trimmings and the Valhalla Pizza.

Hours: Monday thru Saturday (11am to 9pm), Sunday (10am to9 pm)

The Mixing Bowl Café – 1945 10th Street – Gering – (308) 633-1288 *Coffee

drive-thru*

Home cooked, elevated food-dining-destination for breakfast and lunch. From a creative twist on eggs Benedict to gourmet burgers, authentic German cuisines and specialty pastries made daily. Locals recommend Green Chile Biscuits and Gravy, Cabbage Burgers and homemade donuts.

Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday (7am to 3pm) and Sunday (9am to 2pm).

Rosita’s Restaurant – 1205 East Overland Drive – Scottsbluff – (308) 632-2429

Over 50 years of homemade goodness in Western Nebraska featuring a creative twist on TexMex cuisine. Large, award-winning menu that has drawn national attention with features in NPR’s “Splendid Table”, “Gourmet Magazine” and “500 Things to Eat Before It’s Too Late”. Locals recommend the Ponchos with Puffy Chips, Original Taco Salad and Shredded Beef Tacos.

Hours: Monday-Thursday (11am to 8:30pm), Friday & Saturday (11am to 9pm) Sunday (11am to 8:30 pm)

Flyover Brewing Company – 1824 Broadway – Scottsbluff - (308) 575-0335

As the first brewery in Western Nebraska featuring uniquely wood-fired cuisine where everything is baked in an Italian pizza oven. Appetizers, bomber wings, salads, unique wood fired pizzas and incredible desserts. Locals recommend handmade Pretzels with Flyover Helles Beer Cheese dip and the Prosciutto Pizza with Balsamic Glaze.

Hours: Wednesday through Sunday (11am to 11pm)

Powerhouse Social – 1721 Broadway – Scottsbluff – (308) 633-2288

<odern social pub + scratch kitchen with Nebraska regional inspiration. Our menu offers nontraditional starters, a selection of prime meats, and indulgent sandwiches, alongside seasonal sides, as well as state of the art cocktails and a full bar.

Hours: Monday-Thursday (11am to 10pm), Friday and Saturday (11am to 11pm) Sunday (11am to 8pm).

Runza

– 1250 13th Street – Gering – (308) 436-7869 and 1817 Broadway – Scottsbluff – (308) 632-6771

Keeping in the Nebraska tradition; Runza in Gering and Scottsbluff are where everyone comes home to for best burgers, onion rings, shakes and the signature Runzas. Located in the heart of downtown Gering and downtown Scottsbluff. Locals recommend literally everything on the menu.

Hours: Daily (10am to 10pm)

Ole’s Restaurant – 1901 East 20th Street – Scottsbluff – (308) 632-1766

Serving fine dining, Mexican cuisine; Ole’s is a family-owned establishment that featuring inviting décor, expansive-creative menu of Tex-Mex options. Super-friendly staff and fabulous service is what visitors appreciate most at Ole’s. Locals recommend the tasty Queso & Chips, Fajitas, Fish Tacos and Sopapillas for dessert.

Hours: Sunday thru Thursday (10am to 9pm), Friday and Saturday (10am to 9:30pm).

Area Attractions

SCOTTS BLUFF NATIONAL MONUMENT

Located west of Gering, the Bluff rises 800 feet above the river and became a famous natural landmark and resting place for pioneers on their way to Oregon and California. The roadbed carved by their wagons is still visible. Visitors can drive or hike to the summit of Scotts Bluff and enjoy the panoramic view of the North Platte River Valley.

The Visitors Center displays geology of the area and paintings of William Henry Jackson. Over 4 miles of hiking trails.

Hours: Visitors Center: 8:30am to 4:30pm Summit Road: 9am to 4pm Call (308) 436.9700 for more info

WILDCAT HILLS NATURE CENTER

The Wildcat Hills offer 3 ½ miles of trails perfect for hiking or biking. Whatever the time of year, you’ll be amazed at the close views of birds and wildlife.

The Wildcat Hills Shooting Sports Complex is a family-friendly shooting sports education center. Features archery, pellet, shotgun and rifle ranges. It provides educational programming and instruction. Equipment rental is available.

Hours: trails open sunrise to sunset Call (308) 436.3777 for more info.

LEGACY OF THE PLAINS MUSEUM

The Legacy of the Plains Museum is a destination for those interested in stories of human and ag history in the Platte Valley.

Their state-of-the-art, interactive exhibits focus on the archeology of Native Americans and Westward Expansion, the lives of pioneering settlers, development or rural communities, diversity of cultures on the High Plains, and the innovative technologies and cultural practices of raising animals and crops in a semi-arid environment.

Hours: Mon-Sat, 9am to 5pm, Sun 1pm to 5pm Call (308) 436.1989 for more info.

CHIMNEY ROCK HISTORICAL SITE

This is the single most noted landmark on the Oregon Trail. Chimney Rock could be seen from far out on the plains and it signaled the second phase, the difficult mountain passage was near.

The National Historic Site is located 19 miles east of Gering. The Visitors Center & Museum is open year-round.

Thanks for visiting

Hours: 10am - 4pm Call (308) 586.2581 for more info.

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