SHORT BEACH DIRECTIONS ABOUT JOAN JOYCE 4th Annual Joan Joyce is regarded as the greatest From New York and Points South: women’s fastpitch softball player in history. Brakettes/Joan Joyce The Waterbury, CT, native was a 15-time Take I-95 to exit 30 Lordship Boulevard. ASA All-American with the Raybestos ‘Pitch and Putt’ At bottom of exit continue straight thru Brakettes of Stratford. traffic light-continuing straight until you Golf can’t go anymore (approximately 1-1 1/4 She won 429 games with the Brakettes and miles, Dunkin Donut on the left). Take a remains No. 1 in all-time strikeouts with Tournament right at the light and proceed south on Main 5,677. She also was the star pitcher of the Street (Route 113). You will pass the vacant Connecticut Falcons in the Women’s Pro Allied Signal Engine Plant on the left and Fastpitch League before she began a 19-year Sikorsky Airport on the right. When the road career as a member of the LPGA Tour bends take your first left onto Dorne Drive (1977-1995). and the Par-3 Golf Course is there. An eight-time ASA tournament most valuable player, Joyce led the Brakettes in hitting six times.
From New Haven and Points North: Joan is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records for the lowest number of putts (17) Take 95 to exit 31 South Avenue. At in a single round for both men and women. Saturday, June 26, 2021 bottom of exit take a left, continue straight to traffic light. At light take a right onto She became the first women’s softball coach Main Street (Route 113) and continue at Florida Atlantic University in Boca At Short Beach straight. You will pass the vacant Allied Raton, where she still coaches. She has led Signal Engine Plant on the left and Sikorsky the Owls to 12 conference championships. Airport on the right. When the road bends Par-3 Golf Course take your first left onto Dorne Drive and the Once again, Joan Joyce will be in attendance Par-3 Golf Course is there. at the tournament, speaking with each participant and offering golf pointers.
(Rain Date July 10)
TOURNAMENT INFO PLAYER REGISTRATION:
WHERE: Short Beach Golf Course Name: ______
1 Dorne Drive Address: ______
Stratford, CT 06615 Phone: ______
WHEN: Saturday, June 26, 2021 Email: ______
(rain date July10) ! Please place me in a foursome.
TIME: Four-Person Scramble, TEAM REGISTRATION: Shot Gun Format Player 1: ______Flight #1 at 8:00 a.m. Email: ______Flight #2 at 10:00 a.m. ADDITIONAL TID-BITS: Player 2: ______Flight #3 at 12:00 p.m. Awards to winning team in each flight and to the lowest scoring women’s Email: ______team in the tournament COST: $60 per player, or Player 3: ______$200 per foursome Raffles Email: ______Make Checks payable to: Breakfast & Buffet Lunch Player 4: ______Brakettes, Inc. and mail to: Giveaways Email: ______Bob Baird Brakettes Softball ! Flight 1 185 Lordship Road (For additional information or to make Stratford, CT 06615 ! Flight 2 reservations call Bob Baird at
(203) 218-1066, or email, ALL PROCEEDS WILL GO ! Flight 3 [email protected]) DIRECTLY TO THE OPERATING
EXPENSES OF BRAKETTES Entry Deadline: June 20, 2021 or when flights are full, whichever comes first. SOFTBALL