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March/April 2020 Page 2 The Divot March/April 2020 all ofyousoon,besafe,stayhealthy, andsmile. get loose.Springisrightaroundthecorner. Ilookforwardtoseeing February 12th.Pleasecallthegrillorbookyourteetimeonlineand We havegeneratedover$18,000inrevenuefromNovemberto the golfsimulatorsoverwinter. They aredefinitelygettingused. I hopeallofyouhavehadachancetopracticeandplayroundin Mendakota. great people,course,andsocialatmospherewehavetooffer at for play. Sotalktoyourneighbors,friends,andfamilyabout the expect tohave10membershipopeningswhenweopenthecourse resignations annually, sowearerightinlinewithotherclubs. We April 1st. The averageforprivateclubsisapproximately10%of expecting afewmoreresignationsandleaveofabsencesbefore the currentMembershipstatus. We arecurrentlyat330,but As weapproachthegolfseason,Iwantedtogiveanupdateon Musta – Assistant GolfProfessional,Tom Otto–ProShopStaff. Marketing Assistant, Michael Thao –ExecutiveSousChef, Allison Matykiewicz employees: staff andfamily. Iwouldliketowelcomethefollowingnew you willnoticeafewnewfacesthathavejoinedtheMendakota and thegolfseasontobegin.Ifyouhaven’t beentotheclublately

Come inCome earlyfor dinner eat or while you play! Join Mendakota Country Club for Trivia Night! Mendakota CountryClub Prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place! Lindsey Acker–MembershipandMarketingDirector, M e n Wednesday, April 1st d Starting at 6:30pm -DirectorofOffice Administration/Media& a k Freeto Play! o t President PerraultChris warmer weather, greengrass,sunshine Like youI’manxiouslywaitingfor health, happiness,andsuccessin2020. I wouldliketowisheveryonegood Dear Members, a C

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Mendakota Country Club Membership Newsletter Page 3 NickiFox Director Beverage and Food us these cold days behind As we put forward to sunshine and start looking as a food and we weather, and warmer forward to beverage team are looking to the club! our golfers coming back and I have Chef Michael Harper been working with our Food and Service Committee to put out our Food and Service Committee to put out been working with our the committee will be a part of a tasting at new spring menu. Our have the opportunity to April where they will not only beginning of to feedback, but they will also have a chance try all the food and give of the sheet, so that they are in agreement look at each items costing our members the best value. pricing structure to give your Service team are always here to listen to as a Food & We premiere club concerns and to provide you with the overall experience. give some background on I wanted to take the time to introduce and two “new” faces to Mendakota. Thao back on our In the kitchen we are excited to have Michael was born and raised in culinary team as Executive Sous Chef. Mike and two boys. Mike has Saint Paul where he still lives with his wife over the years. Mike worked in numerous hotels in the metro area golf season in 2017. He worked with Mendakota for a little over one team and loves the family is excited to be back with the Mendakota and members at the club. Mike will join the mentality of the staff team in mid-March. February 1st as our Allison Matykiewicz joined the office team Assistant. Administration, Media & Marketing Director of Office department since Allison has been part of the Mendakota Banquet seen Allison grew up in Mendota Heights and you may have 2008. on her bike in Mendakota her out walking her dog or going for a ride been following Mendakota on Facebook or Park. If you haven’t see all the ingenious Instagram please like our page and you can get our name out Allison comes up with to puns and hashtags that are excited for her to put her marketing and social media We there! education to work as well as being the keeper of all of us in the office. (it can be a lot of work sometimes!) Allison or Mike around at the club be sure to So please if you see introduce yourself. Looking forward to seeing you around the club soon! club the around you seeing to forward Looking of Seth & of Eagan, of Lilydale, Robert & Linda Luke & Jillian Van Horn Van Luke & Jillian of W. St. Paul, Scott & Mary W. of Logisolve, LLC- Ron Kimlinger of St. Paul, Teal Mallard & Deborah of Eagan. Kroonblawd James & Lynn of Lilydale,

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A warm welcome to our newest Social Members: A missed! will be greatly You unmatched. Please join me in welcoming our newest Golf Members: Please join me in welcoming our newest Peterson Family! Welcome Warmest daughter Greta (14). is Mendakota of knowledge and to commitment Employee added to the membership is $100 annually. Employee added to the membership is $100 & Stacy reside in Burnsville with their son Isaac (19), and their your Jeff, Klosner. Jeff to you thank special A cost for the original Corporate Member is $200 and each additional cost for the original Corporate Member is is a Principal Engineer at Bolton & Menk, Inc. in Burnsville. Seth Joyce of Mendota Heights, Also, Mendakota has revised our Social Corporate Membership. The Membership. Also, Mendakota has revised our Social Corporate Seth Stacy Peterson have joined as a Family Golf Membership. Birnbaum of Mendota Heights, Kay & David Frye of Richfield, Horn Van Matt & Stacia of Inver Grove Heights, Barbara & Gene McGivern Ackelson of Inver Grove Heights, Jim & Nancy John & Mary Lou Lucille Collins I would love to introduce them to the good vibes of Mendakota! I would love to introduce them to the good golf or social membership, please give them my contact information. my contact information. golf or social membership, please give them have any friends, family, or colleagues that would be interested in have any friends, family, I find the energy of the club and its members to be contagious. If you of the club and I find the energy memorable experience. This is your community and your club is here to deliver a positively This is your community and your club is meetings, private dinners, weddings, graduations, and so much more. and so much more. meetings, private dinners, weddings, graduations, Keep in mind the many events we can host here. From corporate Keep in mind the many events we can host taking advantage of the amenities, what a welcome sight! taking advantage of the amenities, what a be such a long winter in Minnesota, but you are using your club and be such a long winter in Minnesota, but you evening events and Simulator tee times booked. We all know it can We evening events and Simulator tee times booked. back, it has been great to see the number of Grill reservations for back, it has been great to see the number club involvement and your recommendations. In my first few weeks club involvement and your recommendations. Membership at Mendakota is strong. I believe that is due to your Membership at Mendakota is strong. I believe This being my first Divot article, I am happy to report that This being my first Divot article, I am happy April 8th at 5pm. ideal chance to start the golf season off right. Join us on Wednesday Wednesday us on right. Join the golf season off ideal chance to start get out to meet all of you. The President’s Open House will be an Open House The President’s you. get out to meet all of with opening dates on the horizon and I can’t wait to see the sun and the horizon and I can’t with opening dates on spring and summer. The ladies and men’s leagues are starting to buzz leagues are starting to and men’s The ladies spring and summer. season. Looking ahead at the calendar, it is sure to be a fun filled at the calendar, season. Looking ahead two teenage sons. I am really looking forward to the upcoming golf am really looking forward to the upcoming two teenage sons. I St. Paulite and currently reside in Mac Grove with my husband and reside in Mac Grove with my husband St. Paulite and currently Most recently I worked in finance as a loan officer. I am a native I in finance as a loan officer. Most recently I worked three years here. So, I’m back!! And I couldn’t be more thrilled. be And I couldn’t I’m back!! three years here. So, the pleasure of working at Mendakota seven years ago and I spent at Mendakota seven years ago and I spent the pleasure of working I would like to take this opportunity to introduce myself. I had to introduce myself. to take this opportunity I would like Hello All! All! Hello Lindsey Acker Membership Director Oakdale, Braden of Lakeville, and Welcome! Page 4 The Divot March/April 2020 for thisgreatevent.Pleasesignupinthegolfshop. Players ofallabilitiesshouldplay. Bothmenandwomenareeligible the playersaredividedintofourcategoriesbasedonability(ABCD). some newmembers. The teamsaredeterminedbyablinddrawand is agreatopportunitytogetreacquaintedwitholdfriendsandmeet The OpeningScrambleisscheduledforSaturday, May9th. This September 8-9

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Men’s GuestDay, 1:00pmshotgun Closed for Aerification Couples Twilight, 5:30pmshotgun Club Championship 18-hole BringaFriendDay, 8:30amshotgun The BigKahuna,Men’s GuestDay, 1:00pmshotgun Couples GuestDay, 1:00pmshotgun Mendakota Cup Women’s Wine &Dine,5:00pmshotgun Couples Twilight Women’s GuestDay Divorce Open,1:00pmshotgun Twilight Golf Junior GolfCamp Mendakota Invitational 9-hole GuestDay, 9:00amshotgun Men’s GuestDay, 1:00pmshotgun Couples Twilight, 5:30pmshotgun Demo Night,5-7:00pm Opening Scramble,8:30amshotgun Men’s LeagueDraft President’s OpenHouse Head Golf Professional Dale Jones 2020 golf season Important dates for the

set uplessons,pleasecontactthegolfshop. to refreshyourfundamentalsandstarttheseasonrightway. To Finally, thespringisagreattimeforlessons.Lessonsareway sure theyareright)orfityouforanewset. properly; thegolfshopstaff canre-fityourcurrentclubs(tomake like. Also, thespringisagoodtimetomakesureyourclubsfityou variety ofgripsinstockandcanorderalmostanygripyouwould The springisagreattimetore-gripyourclubs;thegolfshophas women golfers,pleasesignupinthegolfshopbyMay8th. The Women’s MatchPlayandDoubles,botheventsareopentoall 32 teams.PleasesignupintheGolfShopbyMay8th. the secondballbeingatiebreaker. This eventislimitedtothefirst couples competeagainsteachother. The formatwillbebestballwith The Couples’ MatchPlay 5:00-7:00 p.m. Cobra, Taylor Made,PingandCallaway. This eventwillrunfrom opportunity totrythelatestgolfequipmentfromCleveland, Titleist, Demo Nightisscheduledfor Tuesday, May12th. This isagreat limited tothefirst64teamssignupingolfshopbyMay8th. against eachother. The formatishighball,lowballandthefield the entiresummer. This eventconsistsoftwomanteamscompeting The RiverviewCupisthemen’s doubles tournament,whichruns sign upinthegolfshopbyMay8th. runs theentiresummer. The fieldislimitedto64players.Please The President’s Cup isamen’s singlesmatchplaytournamentthat , thisisamatchplayeventinwhich Mendakota Country Club Membership Newsletter Page 5

Page 6 The Divot March/April 2020 forward seeingyouagaininMarch. cold andallofyouwentsomewherewarmforthewinter. We look I dohopeyouallhaveawonderfulwinterawayfromthesnowand amazing career! I amveryproudhim.Hisfutureisbright,andhewillhavean transformations hewentthroughmadehimtheChefistoday, and minutes, ItoldhimcouldseeanewversionofChefinhim! glamorized withCelebrityChef’s and TV. And afterabout20 This youngmanandIlaughedabouttheindustrybeingso my life’s blood,regardlessoftoday’s modifications. Don’t getmewrong,thisbusinessandbeingintheKitchenisstill and buythem.Iwastoldwhatmyuniform(Ididn’t gettopick). did whenIwas19yearsold.hadtogoSavilleRoadinLondon short sleeved.Iamatraditionalchefwhowearsthesameuniform Chef. A tallhatisreplacedbyabaseballcap,and thecoatsarenow white dress and cap, not the scrubs they wear today. The same with a nurse graduatefromSt.Luke’s inKansasCity, Irememberherin I havenoticedtraditionsfading.Forexample,mymotherwasa things havedefinitelychanged!Noonewearstheuniformanymore. years andtheeverydaychangesthatwerehappeningaroundus. And York City!! We spokeofthechallengeshefacedthroughout to sayhello.HeisnowaChefinMichelinStarrestaurantNew me forafewyears.Hewashomevisitinghisparentsandstoppedby I recentlyspokewithayoungmanthatworkedhereattheclub kitchen! I hadmadeit,orsothoughtbackthen.wasaChefin4-star $36.00 aweekandwasworking14-16hoursday6-7daysweek. the mostamazingfeelingIhaveeverhad.Fortwoyearshadmade Chef offered memyfirstChef’s positioninhiskitchenwassimply do afullapprenticeshiptoaccomplishthis.Butthedayexecutive worked hard,hadtogoEuropefinishmyeducation,and Chef wasadreamofminefromthetimeI10yearsold. Executive Chef Michael W. Harper Executive Chef Michael Harper profession. Becominga of usover50(HA 60),Ilookatmy Chef inthisdayandage?Likeall What definesaChef? Whatisa some thoughtshavecometome… As weprepareforanothergolfseason

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together! event. Playerswillstayforlunch/meeting.It’s agreattime Pro Shopwillputfoursomestogetherfora9amshotgun/team is alsoscheduledon-line,withchoiceofthreemenuitems. The Our firstShotgun/LunchMeetingwillbe Tuesday, May5. This ups forweeklyteetimesarepostedontheMCCon-linesystem. Our firstofficialdayofleaguewillbe Tuesday, April28.Sign- golf! number. Your accountwillbebilledforduesandyouarereadyto at [email protected] To signupsendanemailtoour Treasurer ColleenHegstrom join us!Ourcommitteeconsistsofthefollowingmembers: The 9HoleSteeringCommitteeinvitesyouandyourfriendsto friends, workontheirskills,andenjoyourbeautifulcourse. experienced whoarealllookingforanopportunitytomake friendly groupofwomenconsistingbeginninggolferstomore The 9HoleLeagueplayson Tuesday mornings. We areafun, consider joiningthe Women’s 9HoleLeague. Bernick; andSandyKamin,Secretary/DivotReporter Colleen Hegstrom, Treasurer; KimStrobel;GwenRyan; Lisa If you have any questions, email any of the Come join for us the 2020Season! ladies above! not tooearlytostartplanningand kicking off the2020GolfSeason.It’s the snowandMendakotawillbe and daffodils willbepeekingthrough Sooner thanwerealizethefirstcrocus Ladies 9-Hole News League Dosser Linda Mendakota Country Club Membership Newsletter Page 7 play 16TH you APRIL BY when members only ACCOUNT space golf PERSON) FEES REGISTRATION charged (PER above TIME * be in women will ONE all PLAY LEAGUE MENDAKOTA PLAY* PRIZES name to [email protected] GREEN MY NAME account TO: HOLE Type MATCH THE DOOR BILL MATCH *Open OF 18 OPTIONAL Your TO FORM DOUBLES SINGLES PARTNER'S CLUB CHIP-INS BIRDIES YEAR-END MWGA SCHOLARSHIP FUND FOR FEMALE JUNIOR GOLFERS FOR FEMALE JUNIOR MWGA SCHOLARSHIP FUND RINGERS QUEEN day SELECT EVENTS THE per COMPLETED $10.00 $10.00 $5.00 $5.00 $5.00 $5.00 $5.00 $5.00 WOMEN'S MATCH #: HOLE $5.00 ADDRESS: EMAIL 18 is 2020 AUTHORIZE CHIP-INS & BIRDIES: THIS EVENT OF CHIP-INS & BIRDIES: CONTINUES THE SEASON THROUGHOUT DAY, LEAGUE BIRDIE ON AND/OR EACH TIME YOU HAVE A CHIP-IN LEAGUE PLAY. WHICH THE CHIP-IN OCCURRED ON A FORM YOU RECORD THE DATE & HOLE ON PARTNERS. ROOM. HAVE IT ATTESTED THE LOCKER PLAYING IN BY ONE OF YOUR OF MONEY COLLECTED THE TOTAL AMOUNT FOR THIS AT THE END OF SEASON, EVENT PLAYERS. IS DIVIDED THOSE PARTICIPATING AMONG YOU RECORD YOUR SCORE FOR EACH HOLE RINGERS: THE FIRST TIME YOU PLAY, IF ROOM. EACH TIME THEREAFTER, BOX LOCATED THE LOCKER THE RINGER IN IN THAT AS OF THE HOLES, YOU THEN MARK A LOWER SCORE ON ANY YOU MAKE THE NEW LOW SCORE FOR THOSE HOLES. THE AT THE END OF THE SEASON, PERSON WITH THE LOWEST EACH FLIGHT WILL BE AWARDED A 18 HOLE SCORE IN CASH PRIZE. THE 19 DATE OF THE SEASON, QUEEN OF THE GREEN: ON THE FIRST PLAY LOWEST NET SCORES WILL ESTABLISH THE FIELD THESE FOR THE TOURNAMENT. PLAY DATE THEREAFTER, ROOM. EACH NAMES WILL BE POSTED IN THE LOCKER QUALIFIERS MAY BE BUMPED BY LOWER NET SCORES. THIS CONTINUES THE SEASON. THIS IS A 9 HOLE NET CONTEST. TWO PLAYERS ARE THROUGHOUT THREE ONLY IN THE PLAYERS TO FINISH ELIMINATED EACH HOLE, LEAVING ON UP AND 3RD PLACE. ALTERNATES WILL BE RECRUITED RUNNER MONEY. QUEEN, BASED LOW NET SCORES.ON PLEASE DOUBLES I SIGNATURE: NAME: MEMBER EMAIL Cost

Eighteen Hole Hole Eighteen League starts Thursday, 23, 2020! April Sue Stein League News 18-Hole Ladies Questions?

Sue Stein Dragovich, Margie Kampf, LouAnne Loewen, Gail Stark, Dragovich, Margie Contact one of the women on the 18 hole committee: Ryuko Contact one of the women on the 18 hole committee: Ryuko guest days. guest days. league members can sign up for both both for up sign can members league August 13 – Bring a Friend Day (no handicaps required) August 13 – Bring a Friend Day (no handicaps just not and women Mendakota All July 16– Women’s Guest Day (guests must have handicap) Guest Women’s July 16– September 24 Shotgun events – May 7, June 4, July 30, August 27, Shotgun events – May 7, June 4, July 30, the Green. April 23 – Opening Day of 18 hole league contests for $5 each: chip-ins, birdies, ringers and Queen of contests for $5 each: chip-ins, birdies, ringers remember to Dates Additionally, you may choose to register for season long Additionally, with lunch options. Scholarship Fund for Female Junior Golfers. the MWGA holes of play. There will also be monthly shotgun events There will also be monthly holes of play. $5 to can also contribute You site for more details. Web $5 for the days you play. Weekly games are based on 18 games are based Weekly $5 for the days you play. the Mendakota Register with the form on this page. Check Reserve your tee time up to a week ahead; you’ll be charged up to a week ahead; you’ll be charged Reserve your tee time to RegisterHow number of players and their handicaps. number of players and account. Flights will be determined each week based on the account. Flights will determine winners and payouts will be posted to your determine winners and loop on results and upcoming events. The pro shop will The pro events. loop on results and upcoming play every week or just a few times - so you will be in play every week or just mornings. Complete the registration form – whether you mornings. Complete All women golfers are invited to play on Thursday invited to play on All women golfers are Page 8 The Divot March/April 2020 Monday duringtheseason. Your namewillbeaddedtotheweeklye-mailblastthatissentevery Jones [email protected]. If thisinterestsyou,IencourageyoutosignupbycontactingDale Quite frankly, theleagueisjustalotoffun! These specialeventsareshotgunstartswithdinnertofollow. and a“BringBuddyDay”whenyouareabletobringfriend. when weplaywithhandicapsagainstDaleJonesandhisassistants, We haveaspecialeventoncemonthincludingBeattheProDay putt. Golfersofallabilitiesareabletoenjoythefuncompetition. entry eachweek.Or, thefreedrinkforclosesttoholeorlong for aleaguegolfshirt. We usuallyhavea$5skinsgameandteam friendly thancompetitive. There isnofeetojoinandanominal other membersandtoenjoyaroundofgolfafterwork.Itisfarmore The focusoftheleagueistwo-fold,toplaywith,andgetknow this year, andourclosingbanquetisscheduledforSeptember16th. We plantostartwitha3:00pmshotgunandteamdrafton April 29th long battleoftheteamsdraftedbycaptainsearlyinseason. every eventusessomeformofhandicapping. There isalsoaseason other groupsplayingthatday. Formatschangefromtimetoand as ateam(eithertwosomeorfour-man team)against allthe better. The proshopwillpairyouupwithothermembers. You play You canevenasktobeoff first,orlast,ifthatfitsyourschedule Wednesday. That’s right,youcansignupatnoontheSAMEDAY! making yourteetimeonlineorcallingtheproshopaslateNoon 18 holes! You canconfirmyour“place”in Wednesday’s groupby almost theentiredaytoconductyournormalbusiness. We doplay around 2:30pmthrough4:30pmon Wednesday afternoon,givingyou Wednesday Men’s League Tim Milner rather uniqueleague. Tee timesare Afternoon Men’s GolfLeagueisa Now inits12thyear, the Wednesday Men’s GolfLeague. joining the Wednesday Afternoon I amwritingtoinviteyouconsider Larry RiesselmanLarry We lookforwardtoseeingyouonFridaymornings! winter anditinvolves4personteamspleaseletmeknow! If you’vefoundatournamentformatthatyoureallyenjoyedthis lowest scoresareeligibletoplayfortheChampionship. Hill scorewouldbe70(82-12=70)). The 19individualswiththe week (forexample,ifa15handicapshootsan82,theKingof individual scoreminus80%ofyourhandicaparerecordedeach event. “KingoftheHill.”standingsarecalculatedbyusingyour advance forthis year’s tournamentwillbeheldinlate August. Pleasesign-upin Perhaps thehighlightofseasonisKingHill,this month. planning severalshotgunstartsthisseason,hopefullyoncea pin, skinsandteameventwinners. This isafunleague. We are few. Individualsarerecognizedforlongestputts,closesttothe formats, Team QuotaPoints,and666 Tournaments tonamea helpful! We haveteameventsthatincludevariousBestBall except fortheshotgunstartswherepriorsign-upsaredefinitely schedule allows. We beginat8:00amwithoutanypriorsign-up, “walk-on” basis. You canplayeveryFriday, orasoftenyour season oftheSeniorLeague. We playeveryFridaymorningona Form belowanddropitoff atthefrontdesk. This willbethe38th testing yourskillsagainstpeers,completetheRegistration Enter Kingofthe Hillforanadditional$25: YES or NO If under60,DateofBirth:______Shirt Size Email address______#:______-______-______Phone Cell Telephone #:______-______-______Member Number:______Name: ______completed formattheMCCFront Desk 2020 Senior LeagueRegistrationFormDrop off Cost is$45per year SMALL MEDIUM LARGE XL XXL (Circle One) fun event.OnlyFridayscoresareusedforthis : and wantsometoughcompetition League. 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Clubhouse Hours Board of Directors Club Directory Chris Perrault, President Dale Jones 651-905-6179 Pro Shop Hours: Don Dunn, Vice President Head Golf Pro, OM The Pro Shop will open April 1st. Steve Norton, Secretary Tom Schmidt 651-454-1441 Watch for more information on Jeff Mains, Treasurer Golf Course Superintendent Mendakota’s website and email notifications. Joanne Jirik Mullen, Past President Perry Johnson 651-905-6165 Lucas Blesener Director of Catering Grill Hours: Michelle Bressler Michael Harper 651-905-6184 Wed-Sat.....11am-8pm Bruce Downey Executive Chef Sun...... 9am-1pm Kurt Larson Lindsey Acker 651-905-6189 Joe Leuman Membership Director The Grill will open on Tuesdays and Sundays for lunch and dinner Pam Ryan Nicole Fox 651-905-6191 service, as well as breakfast Mark Steege Food & Beverage Director service on Saturdays and Wade Gorsett 651-905-6164 Sundays when the golf Controller course opens. Dining Reservations 651-454-2822 Main Office & Reservations Mendakota Grill 651-905-6162 651-454-2822 Pro Shop 651-454-4200 Billing Questions 651-454-2822 Golf & Social Memberships Men’s Locker Room 651-905-6177 Available Lindsey Acker 651-905-6189 Women’s Locker Room 651-905-6178