July 2025 Vicmead Hunt Club Newsletter

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Highlights from a spectacular day at Bidermann as members and guests competed in the prestigious H.F. du Pont Memorial Cup. The tradition, camaraderie, and pristine conditions set the stage for another memorable event.

Welcome New Members

Mr. John & Mrs. Caroline Hudson Easton, MD

Proposer/Seconder: Bill Jeremiah / John Pelet

Posted for Membership

Through August 13th

Mr. Michael & Mrs. Stephanie Rollins Delray Beach, FL

Proposer: Jeffrey Rollins

Seconder : Laird Stabler

For the best interest of the Club, information regarding any proposed candidate, whether favorable or unfavorable, is requested. Members are urged to contact the Membership Committee concerning posted candidates. All communications are kept in strict confidence.

Alex Giacco, Jr., Committee Chair agiacco3@comcast.net

Elizabeth Carr ecarr@gmail.com

Meghan Mackenzie meghangmackenzie@gmail.com

Katharine F. Maroney ecosmaroney@verizon.net

Mark Morton mmorton@potteranderson.com

Geoff Veale geoffveale@gmail.com

Propose a New Member

Tuesday, July 29th • 5:30 pm

If you missed out in June due to the tornado watch, we’d love to see you at our gathering in July!

Stay afterward for the Vicmead BBQ buffet. Reservations encouraged.

Thank you to those who generously contributed items for the Antique Roadshow!

Grace Engbring

Brian Draper

Marion DuPont

There Fiechter

Katharine Maroney

Robert McCoy

Jamie Murray

Dick Nielsen

Susan Parker

Chris Sanger

Molly & Eli Sharp

Maurice & Marguerite Thew

Dick Wilson

WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, JULY 16 TH – 17 TH

Members are invited to watch elite regional amateurs and professionals compete and enjoy a buffet lunch each day.

Starting times begin at 7:30 a.m., with groups teeing off at 10-minute intervals from Nos. 1 and 10 tees.

Racquets

Weekly Events

Registrations Required

Visit www.vicmead.com for more information & to register.

MIXED

105 Tennis Clinic

$20 per person

6 Players (Maximum)

MONDAYS & WEDNESDAYS

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Tuesday Beginner Pickleball Clinics

$20 per person

6 Players (Maximum)

6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Tuesday Mystery Mixed & Family Mystery Mixed 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Thursday Advanced Pickleball Clinics

$20 per person

6 Players (Maximum) 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Tennis Clinic & 105

$30 per person

6 Players (Maximum)

TUEDAYS & THURSDAYS

9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

FRIDAYS

11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

SUNDAYS

8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. & 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

LADIES

Saturday Ladies Tennis Clinics

$30 per person

6 Players (Maximum)

8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Friday Ladies 105 Tennis

$20 per person

6 Players (Maximum)

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

MEN'S

Thursday Mens Tennis Clinics

$30 per person

12 Players (Maximum)

5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Elizabeth Carr & Karra Vanni (Wilmington CC)

Left to right: Annie Brooking, Missy Veghte, Monica Peddrick, Leslie Porter, Lucy Zungailia, Brooke Moorhead, and Kaitlyn Ward.
(Not pictured: Lauren Erkenbrecher.) Special thanks to our substitutes Ann Ahl, Paige Draper, Helen Corroon, and Sherry Willard.
From left to right: Karra Vanni (Wilmington CC) and Elizabeth Carr defeated Cathy Marvin (DuPont CC) and Barbara Stewart-Brown to win the Member-Guest Championship.

JOE GREG

Club Dining & Events

VICMEAD

Clubhouse & Terrace Weather permitting.

11:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. • Monday – Sunday *July 4th Special Buffet

July 12th & 31st

Buffet for GAP Open on July 16th & 17th

& Saturday *Except July 12th July 4th

July 12th, July 4th

FOURTH OF JULY BARBECUE LUNCH BUFFET

Friday, July 4th • 11:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Adults $35 • Children (5-12) $18 • (4 & Under) $10

Celebrate Independence Day with the family and enjoy backyard and pool games!

Farm to Terrace DINNER

at Vicmead

Saturday, September 20th

6:30 p.m. Cocktails 7:30 p.m. Dinner

Join us for an evening celebrating our community’s enviable local produce. A dinner of local & seasonal dishes will be served family style with wine pairings while the sun sets over the Vicmead terrace.

$95.00 includes Dinner & Wine Reservations are required

Children’s menu not available this evening.

July 2025

SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY

Mo-bility 6:00 am

Mixed Clinic & 105 9:00 am

Vicmead Lunch 11:30 am

Bidermann Lunch 11:30 am

Mystery Mixed 5:30 pm

Vicmead BBQ Buffet Dinner 5:30 pm

Beginner Pickleball Clinic 6:00 pm

LGA Day –

Play with the Pro 8:30 am

Mixed 105 Clinic 9:00 am

Vicmead Lunch 11:30 am

Bidermann Lunch 11:30 am

PGA Jr. League Practice 4:00 pm

Mixed Clinic & 105 8:30 am

Mixed Clinic & 105 10:00 am

Vicmead

Ladies’ Dean Plate: Day 2

Men’s Club

Championship: Day 2

Mixed Clinic & 105 8:30 am

Mixed Clinic & 105 10:00 am

Vicmead Lunch 11:30 am

Bidermann Lunch 11:30

am

Mixed 5:30 pm

Vicmead BBQ Buffet Dinner 5:30 pm Beginner Pickleball Clinic 6:00 pm

Bidermann Buffet Lunch 11:30 am Mixed Tennis & Pickleball Round

Mixed Clinic & 105 9:00 am

Vicmead Lunch 11:30 am

Bidermann Lunch 11:30 am

Summer Mahjong 4 pm

Mens Tennis Clinic 5:30 pm

Advanced Pickleball Clinic 5:30 pm

Vicmead BBQ Buffet Dinner 5:30 pm

4th of July BBQ Buffet 11:30 am – 3:00 p.m.

Bidermann Lunch 11:30 am

Saturday Skins Game 8:30 am

Ladies Tennis Clinic 8:30 am

TRX + Mo-bility 9:00 am

Vicmead Lunch 11:30 am

Bidermann Lunch 11:30 am

Bidermann Dinner 5:30 pm

Clinic 5:30 pm

Vicmead BBQ Buffet Dinner 5:30 pm

+ Mo-bility 6:00 am Ladies 105 9:00 am Mixed Clinic & 105 11:30 am

Vicmead Lunch 11:30 am

Bidermann Lunch 11:30 am

Bidermann Bunker 4:00 pm

Bidermann Dinner 5:30 pm

Dean Plate: Day 1 9:30 a.m. Ladies' Sr. Dean Plate Time TBD

Men’s Club

Championship: Day 1

TRX + Mo-bility 9:00 am

Vicmead Lunch 11:30 am

No Bidermann Lunch

No Bidermann Dinner

Clinic &

11:30 am

Lunch 11:30 am Bidermann Lunch 11:30 am Bidermann Bunker 4:00 pm Jr. Golf Clinic 4:30 pm Bidermann Dinner 5:30 pm

Skins Game 8:30 am Ladies Half-Day Golf School 9:00 am Ladies Tennis Boot Camp 8:30 am

TRX + Mo-bility 9:00 am

Vicmead Lunch 11:30 am

Bidermann Lunch 11:30 am

Bidermann Dinner 5:30 pm

Mixed Clinic & 105 8:30 am

Mixed Clinic & 105 10:00 am

Vicmead Lunch 11:30 am

Bidermann Lunch 11:30 am

Mixed 105 Clinic 9:00 am

Vicmead Lunch 11:30 am

Mo-bility 6:00 pm

Mo-bility 6:00 am

Mixed Clinic & 105 9:00 am

Vicmead Lunch 11:30 am

Bidermann Lunch 11:30 am

Mystery Mixed 5:30 pm

Vicmead BBQ Buffet Dinner 5:30 pm

Beginner

Pickleball Clinic 6:00 pm

LGA Day –Regular Play 8:30 am

Mixed 105 Clinic 9:00 am

Vicmead Lunch 11:30 am

Bidermann Lunch 11:30 am

PGA Jr. League Practice 4:00 pm

Mixed Clinic & 105 9:00 am

Vicmead Lunch 11:30 am

Bidermann Lunch 11:30 am

Summer Mahjong 4 pm

Mens Tennis Clinic 5:30 pm

Advanced Pickleball Clinic 5:30 pm

Vicmead BBQ Buffet Dinner 5:30 pm

HIIT + Mo-bility 6:00 am

Ladies 105 9:00 am

Mixed Clinic & 105 11:30 am

Vicmead Lunch 11:30 am

Bidermann Lunch 11:30 am

Men's Tri-Club Tournament 1:30 pm

Bidermann Bunker 4:00 pm

Bidermann Dinner 5:30 pm 26.

Saturday Skins Game 8:30 am

Ladies Tennis Clinic 8:30 am

Morning Junior

Golf School 9:30 am

TRX + Mo-bility 9:00 am

Vicmead Lunch 11:30 am

Bidermann Lunch 11:30 am

Bidermann Dinner 5:30 pm

Mixed Clinic & 105 8:30 am

Mixed Clinic & 105 10:00 am

Vicmead Lunch 11:30 am

Bidermann Lunch 11:30 am

Mixed 105 Clinic 9:00 am

Vicmead Lunch 11:30 am

Mo-bility 6:00 pm

Mystery Mixed 5:30 pm

Antique Road Show 5:30 pm

Vicmead BBQ Buffet Dinner 5:30 pm

Beginner Pickleball

Upcoming Events

REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED

Visit www.vicmead.com for information & to register.

JULY

Saturday, July 12th & Sunday, July 13th

• Club Championship Weekend

Ladies Dean Plate & Men’s Club Championship

Saturday, July 19th

• Ladies Half-Day Golf School 9:00 a.m.

Friday, July 25th

• Men's Tri-Club Tournament

1:30 p.m. Shotgun Start- 9 Holes Closed.

Thursday, July 31st

• Men's Member-Guest Tournament 11:30 a.m. Lunch, 1 p.m. Shotgun Start

LADIES

Wednesday LGA Ladies’ Day

18-Holes – 8:30 a.m.

9-Holes – 9:30 a.m.

• July 2nd

Play with the Pro – Team Scramble

• July 9th

Total Score of Partners – Par 4's Only

*9-holes Three Strikes

• July 12th & 13th

Club Championship Weekend

• July 16th & 17th

GAP Open Championship – Course Closed

• July 23rd

High Five

*9-holes Team Scramble

• July 30th

Better Ball of Partners - Gross & Net

*9-holes Mystery Format

Wednesday mornings are reserved for LGA events and female golf members. Course is closed until 11:00 a.m.

MIXED

Saturday Skins (Starting times begin at 8:30 a.m.)

Signup individually or with a group by 5:30 p.m. Friday. Pairings & Starting times will be emailed each Friday evening.

It has been an unbelievable start to summer! Limited space remains for Club Championship Weekend on July 12 th-13 th featuring Ladies Dean Plate (Main & Senior Divisions) and Men’s Club Championship (Main & Senior Divisions). Participants will enjoy a steak dinner Saturday evening and spectators are encouraged to watch the finals on Sunday. Sign up online or via the Club app to enjoy a weekend filled with Member camaraderie!

Back by popular demand, our 7 th Annual Staff Shootout Tournament will take place on Friday, August 1 st . Spectators are encouraged to join us at 4 p.m. for the elimination shootout! Come follow the action, enjoy roaming beverage cart drinks, and watch some great golf. Members may contribute money to the “Shootout Pool” where 50% of all proceeds will be donated to the J. Wood Platt Caddie Scholarship Trust. The other 50% will be added to the tournament purse.

We look forward to seeing you at the Club!

On Tuesday, June 3 rd , Tres Abbot made a hole in one on Hole #11 at Bidermann. Way to go!

Club Championship Weekend

Ladies’ Dean Plate | Men’s Club Championship

Each event consists of two divisions: Championship Division & Seniors Division (65+ Years) Pairings strictly based on handicap index and optional qualifying round. All starting times are approximated based on the anticipated participation.

Day 1: Saturday, July 12th

Ladies Dean Plate

First Round: Individual Stroke Play Gross & Net Divisions

9:00 a.m. Championship Division - 18 holes

11:45 a.m. Seniors - 9 holes (Back 9)

Men’s Club Championship

Championship Division: First Round

8:00 a.m. 18-hole Stroke Play qualifier (Optional)

#1&#10

Senior Division

9:30 a.m. 18-Hole Stroke Play

Flights established on Friday afternoon based on participation. First round matches will take place on Saturday afternoon Championship Lowest 7 qualifying scores & 2024 Club Champion exempt

Winterthur Remaining qualifying scores, then seeded by handicap index (Gross, Blue Tee)

Longwood Seeded by handicap index (Handicapped, Blue or White Tees)

Hagley Seeded by handicap index (Handicapped, Blue or White Tees)

Steak Dinner at the Farmhouse Event Participants Only. Jackets Required for men.

6:30 p.m Cocktails

7:00 p.m. Dinner

Day 2: Sunday, July 13th

Pairings for Sunday morning (Day 2) will be strictly based off of Day 1 scores

Ladies Dean Plate

Final Round: Individual Stroke Play Gross & Net Divisions

9:00 a.m. Championship Division - 18 holes Seniors - 9 holes (Front 9)

Men’s Club Championship

8:00 a.m. Semi-Finals: Championship #1&#10 Division 18-hole Stroke Play

After Lunch Finals: Championship Division

Men - $160 • Ladies - $120

Cart & Caddie Fees Additional Spectators are encouraged to come out and enjoy great golf and camaraderie. Players of all abilities are encouraged to sign up.

REGISTER AT WWW.VICMEAD.COM

Club Information

DINING

Vicmead

Lunch

Monday – Sunday

11:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

*July 4th BBQ Buffet Lunch

BBQ Buffet Dinner

Tuesday & Thursday

5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Ice Cream Window

11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Bidermann

Lunch

Tuesday – Sunday

11:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

*Special Buffet for GAP Open on July 16th & 17th

Bunker Fridays

July 2025

RACQUETS

Indoor Tennis

Monday – Sunday 5:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Squash Monday – Sunday 5:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.

POOL

Daily

10:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Extended to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday & Thursday

FITNESS

Indoor Fitness Center

Monday – Sunday 5:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Mo-bility

Mondays 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays 6:00 a.m.

HITT & Mo-bility

Fridays 6:00 a.m.

TRX + Mo-bility

Saturdays 9:00 a.m.

Group Fitness & Personal Training

Mo-mentum Coaching

Email Morgan Ross at mross@mo-mentumcoaching.com

Align Fitness

4:00 p.m. - Dusk (4:00 p.m. Cocktails / 5:00 p.m. Grill)

*Except July 12th, July 4th

A la Carte Dinner

Friday & Saturday

5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

*Except July 12th July 4th

Club Personnel Contact List

Vicmead

Rachel

Email Joe Chaitkin at joe@align-fitness.com

GOLF

Please note that all morning play will start on Hole #1, unless approved by the Professional Staff.

Golf Course*

8:00 a.m. – Dark*

7:30 a.m. – Dark*

Driving Range**

7:45 a.m. – Dark** 7:45 a.m. – Dark**

Golf Shop

7:45 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

7:15 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

*Golf Carts must be returned to Cart Barn by 8:30 p.m.

* Members are Required to exit property at sunset. Walkers & Runners included.

Halfway House

Tuesday – Sunday 9:30 a.m.– 5:30 p.m.

David

Bidermann

STAFF

FRIDAY, AUGUST 1 st • 4:00 P.M.

Twelve staff members. Nine holes. One elimination shootout. Who will be the last one standing?

Members are encouraged to spectate!

50% of all member contributions go towards a player pool, the other 50% is donated to J. Wood Platt's "Services to Golf" Scholarship.

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