Fall Aerification

Wednesday, October 2nd

We will be closed on Wednesday, October 2nd for our fall aerfication.  We thank you in advance for your patience as we continue to improve the quality of the playing conditions.

Want to know more about why this gets done?  Click here for a great read from the USGA.

 

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GCGC Hosts OA in a Ryder Cup

Sunday, Sept 29th

Grinnell College Golf Course (GCGC) hosted their neighbors from Oakland Acres Golf Club this past Sunday in a Ryder Cup event.  A Ryder Cup is typically 12 person teams that compete over 3, 9-hole matches.

GCGC prevailed on the day winning 16.5 to 7.5.  All golfers were treated with great course conditions, beautiful weather, and great fellowship.

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Fun Night Winners

Fun Night Winners from 9/24/24

We had 22 teams participate in our final Fun Night.  Thank you all for an amazing season and we look forward to welcoming you back in 2025!  Please see the following for the final night’s results:

Pin Events ($10 each)

  1. Closest in 2:  Wells (in the hole)
  2. Closest to the Pin:  Hinkle, 13′
  3. Longest Drive:  A. Hamilton
  4. Closest in 3:  Johnson, 27″
  5. Longest Putt:  Dougie, 14’4″
  6. Closest in 2:  Moran, 6’9″
  7. Longest Drive:  Moran
  8. Longest Putt:  Neitzel, 31′
  9. Closest to the Pin:  A. Hamilton, 7′

Flight Winners: ($50/$30/$20)

  • 1st Place, 1st Flight:  M. Kingery/E. Kingery 31
  • 2nd Place, 1st Flight:  Barnes/McKay 31
  • 3rd Place, 1st Flight:  Wells/Miller 31
  • 1st Place, 2nd Flight:  D. Smith/Finch 35
  • 2nd Place, 2nd Flight:  A. Hamilton/Zug 35
  • 3rd Place, 2nd Flight:  Doughtery/Doughtery 35
  • 1st Place, 3rd Flight:  Mawe/Shell 37
  • 2nd Place, 3rd Flight:  Schroder/Trabert 37
  • 3rd Place, 3rd Flight:  LaCasse/Stoakes 38
  • Most Fun:  Neitler/Neitler 48 ($10)
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Fun Night Winners

Fun Night Winners from 9/17

Thank you to the 24 teams that came out to participate in our Fun Night last night.  We set yet another new high mark with 24 teams!  Here are the results:

Pin Events ($10 each)

  1. Closest in 2:  Moran, 10″
  2. Closest To The Pin:  Horbach, 11’11”
  3. Longest Drive:  Wells
  4. Closest in 3:  Wells (in the hole)
  5. Longest Putt:  Shell, 18’5″
  6. Closest in 2:  Duke, 20’7″
  7. Long Drive:  Foss
  8. Long Putt:  Stoakes, 14’1″
  9. Closest to the Pin:  J. German, 2’10”

Flight Winners

  • 1st Place/1st Flight:  Wells/Miller (29) $60
  • 2nd Place/1st Flight:  Moran/Foss (30) $40
  • 1st Place/2nd Flight:  Ramsey/D. Allen (34) $60
  • 2nd Place/2nd Flight:  TIE Stone/R. German (35) $20 Cunningham/McKay (35) $20
  • 1st Place/3rd Flight:  Johnson/Vande Kamp (35) $60
  • 2nd Place/3rd Flight: LaCasse/Stoakes (36) $40
  • 1st Place/4th Flight:  Lair/Brennan (38) $60
  • 2nd Place/4th Flight:  Holveck/McMeekin (38) $40
  • Most Fun:  Sharp/Todd (44) $10

We will have another week next week.  This will tentatively be the last one and we will start at 5:00 pm!  Please email or call the Pro Shop at 641-269-3590 if you would like to participate.

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Fun Night Winners

Fun Night Winners from 9/10/24

Thanks to the 21 teams that came out to Fun Night last night at the course, the most we teams we’ve had for a fun night to date!  The great fall weather and superb course conditions surly helped participation.

Here are your winners:

Pin Events ($10 each)

  1. Dave Smith
  2. Dave Smith
  3. Steve Foss
  4. Lowell Stone
  5. Randy German
  6. Tim Olson
  7. Ron Moran
  8. Ron Moran
  9. Dave Miller

Flight Winners ($50/$30/$20)

  • 1st Flight
    • R. German/R. Allen 29
    • Moran/Foss 32
    • Kingery/Kingery 32
  • 2nd Flight
    • Wells/Miller 33
    • Hinkle/E. Elliott 34
    • Cooprider/Lair 34
  • 3rd Flight
    • Stevenson/Stevenson 37
    • Renze/Roudabush 38
    • Holveck/McMeekin 38
  • Most Fun ($20)
    • Sharp/Todd 45

Next week’s fun night will start at 5:00 pm to account for the sunset time.  Please email the golf course if you would like to participate.  $10/person is the total fee to play.

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