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12/23/2014 11:00 PMThe Shoreline Golf Society held its annual meeting and awards night on Dec. 7 at the Stonehouse Restaurant in Guilford after completing its 16th season. Following a brief business meeting and before dinner, trophies were presented to the major championship winners for the year.
The award winners were Carl Boland of Ivoryton (President's Cup champion), Mike Rowan of North Branford (Gross Club champion), John Chetelat of Guilford (Net Club champion), Bill Nims of Meriden (Founder's Cup champion), Matt Christiansen of Stamford (Match Play champion), and Austin Hall and Greg Shipp of Madison, who were the Four Ball champions.
Additionally, new annual awards were presented to Mike Rowan of North Branford for Low Gross for his score of 70 at Shennecossett Golf Club in Groton, Gunnar Blomgren of Madison for Most Improved for his four-stroke index improvement, and Tim Wells of Branford, who was named Rookie of the Year.
The Shoreline Golf Society is an unaffiliated golf club open to men and women golfers of all ages on the shoreline and surrounding municipalities. The society will be celebrating its 17th year of providing area golfers the opportunity to play competitive golf in a fun and relaxing environment. Jon Wilson, Senior Director of Golf at Lyman Orchards, is the club's PGA Golf Professional.
The society conducts bi-weekly tournaments and events at venues throughout Connecticut. In addition to enjoying the game of golf with fellow golf enthusiasts, members are afforded discounted greens fees at select sponsored events, a USGA handicap, access to the CSGA Players Club, and an interactive website to connect with players of similar skill.
The society is accepting new members at this time. The annual fee is $85. Interested parties may apply for membership by emailing president Roland Ferrera at roland.ferrera@sbcglobal.net, or treasurer William Fitzgerald at billyfitz11@sbcglobal.net.
Information courtesy of Christa Hammarstrom