(Revised 4/1/2015)
2015 Lehigh Valley Men's Amateur Golf Tournament Calendar
Tournament Date / Tournament / Site / Format / Contact#Sunday, March 29 / St. Patrick’s Day 2-Man Scramble / Green Pond / 18 holes, flighted, scramble
610-691-9453
Sunday, March 29 / Southmoore 1 - Person Scramble
Greg Clarke Memorial / Southmoore / 18 holes, flighted
610-837-7200
Sunday, April 19 / Whitetail Spring 2-Man Scramble / Whitetail / 18 holes, flighted
610-837-9626
Saturday, April 25 10:30 am
Sunday, April 26 10:30 am / TOP EASTERN PA REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP:
Northeast Pennsylvania Stroke Play Championship
(online entries: www.golfgalv.com) / Hideaway Hills / 36 holes,flighted, stroke play
GALV: 610-437-4982
Sunday, May 3 / 37th annual Lehigh Valley Better Ball of Partners / Green Pond / 27 holes,flighted, stroke play
610-691-9453
Saturday, May 16
Sunday, May 17 / 2nd annual Donald Ross Invitational
(better ball of partners -- regular and senior divisions)
(online entries: www.golfgalv.com) / Silver Creek Country Club / 36 holes,flighted,stroke play
GALV 610-437-4982
Silver Creek 610-838-6664
Friday, May 22 10:00 a.m. / Lehigh Valley Inter-Club Championship / Bethlehem G.C. / 18 holes, 5-Team Event
Saturday, May 23 10:00 a.m. / Lehigh Valley Inter-Club Championship / Allentown G.C. / 18 holes, 5-Team Event
Sunday, May 24 10:00 a.m. / Lehigh Valley Inter-Club Championship
54 holes, stroke play. Team and individual event.
(online entries: www.golfgalv.com) / Wedgewood G.C. / 18 holes, 5-Team Event
GALV: 610-437-4982
Saturday, May 30 7:15 a.m.
Sunday, May 31 9:00 a.m. / L.V.SENIOR MAJOR CHAMPIONSHIP:
Lehigh Valley Senior Amateur Medal Play Championship / Green Pond / 36 holes, stroke play
5 age group divisions,
GALV: 610-437-4982
Saturday, June 6 / Raindate: Lehigh Valley Inter-Club Championship / TBA (If necessary)
Sunday, June 7 10:00 a.m. / LEHIGH VALLEY OPEN - Amateur Qualifying
(6 amateur, and 3 senior amateur spots available)
(online entries: www.golfgalv.com) / Bethlehem GC / 18 holes, stroke play
GALV: 610-437-4982
Friday, June 19 9:00 am
Saturday, June 20 10:00 am
Raindate: Sunday, June 21 / LEHIGH VALLEY MAJOR CHAMPIONSHIP:
Lehigh Valley Medal Play Championship
(online entries: www.golfgalv.com) / Woodstone C.C. / 36 holes, stroke play
GALV: 610-437-4982
Saturday, June 27 10:30 am / Lehigh Valley Women’s Amateur Stroke Play Championship
(online entries: www.golfgalv.com) / Wedgewood G.C. / 18 holes,flighted,stroke play
GALV: 610-437-4982
Sunday, July 5 / Firecracker Open
(9 holes of better ball, scramble, alternate shot) / Green Pond / 27 holes, flighted
610-691-9453
Friday, July 10 7:00 am / 12:30 pm / Lehigh Valley Mid-Amateur Championship
(Conducted by the GALV) (Ages 30 and older)
(online entries: www.golfgalv.com) / Wedgewood GC / 36 holes,flighted,stroke play
GALV: 610-437-4982
Saturday, July 11
Sunday, July 12 / Bethlehem Golf Club Amateur Stroke Play Championship
(online entries: www.golfgalv.com) / Bethlehem Golf Club / 36 holes,flighted,stroke play
Bethlehem: 610-691-9393
GALV: 610-437-4982
Saturday, July 18 / Lehigh Valley Women’s Tournament of Champions
* Entries by invitation only.
* 4 divisions: overall amateur, mid-amateur, senior amateur, super-senior amateur. / TBA / 18 holes, stroke play
GALV: 610-437-4982
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Sunday, July 19 9:00 am / Lehigh Valley Regular-Senior Better Ball of Partners
Championship. (One partner under 50 years of age, one partner 50 years of age or older).
(online entries: www.golfgalv.com) / Green Pond / 18 holes, stroke play
GALV: 610-437-4982
Green Pond: 610-691-9453
Monday, July 20 8:00 am / Lehigh Valley Seniors / Allentown G.C. / 18 holes, flighted,stroke play
Monday, July 27
Tuesday, July 28 / LEHIGH VALLEY OPEN
Monday & Tuesday: 36 holes, stroke play
(Conducted by the Philadelphia Section PGA, in conjunction with the GALV) / Northampton CC / 36 holes, stroke play
Field open to @ 100 pros and 24 amateurs
GALV: 610-437-4982
Friday, August 7 7:00 a.m.
Saturday, August 8 7:00 a.m. / TOP EASTERN PA REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP:
Eastern Pennsylvania Amateur Championship
(online entries: www.golfgalv.com) / Whitetail G.C. (8/2)
Southmoore Golf Course (8/3) / 36 holes,flighted,stroke play
GALV: 610-437-4982
Friday, August 7 7:00 a.m.
Saturday, August 8 7:00 a.m. / TOP EASTERN PA REGIONAL SR. CHAMPIONSHIP:
Eastern Pennsylvania Senior Amateur
(online entries: www.golfgalv.com) / Whitetail G.C. (8/2)
Southmoore Golf Course (8/3) / 36 holes,flighted,stroke play
GALV: 610-437-4982
Saturday, August 15
Sunday, August 16 / Allentown City Amateur Stroke Play Championship
(regular, senior, and super-senior divisions)
(online entries: www.golfgalv.com) / Allentown G.C. / Flighted, Stroke Play
610-395-5108
Friday, August 21 / Lehigh Valley Super-Senior Amateur Stroke Play Championship
(online entries: www.golfgalv.com) / Wedgewood GC / 27 holes,flighted,stroke play
GALV: 610-437-4982
Monday, September 7 / Green Pond Cup / Green Pond / 3 9-hole matches, flighted,
2-man scramble.
610-691-9453
Sunday, September 20 / Whitetail Fall 2-Man Scramble / Whitetail / 18 holes, flighted
610-837-9626
Sept. 19 - Sept 27
Match play:
Thursday, September 24 to
Sunday, September 27 / LEHIGH VALLEY MAJOR CHAMPIONSHIP:
Lehigh Valley Amateur Match Play Championship
(Entries close Sunday, September 6)
(Final Qualifying Sunday, September 20)
(Pre-qualifying Saturday, September 19) / Green Pond / Flighted, match play
610-691-9453
Sept. 19 - Sept. 27
Match play:
Thursday, September 24 to
Sunday, September 27 / L.V. SENIOR MAJOR CHAMPIONSHIP:
Lehigh Valley Senior Match Play Championship
(Entries close Sunday, September 6)
(Qualifying Monday, September 21) / Green Pond / Flighted, Match Play
610-691-9453
Friday, October 9 9:00 am
Saturday, October 10 10:00 am
Raindate: Sunday, October 11 / LEHIGH VALLEY MAJOR CHAMPIONSHIP:
Lehigh Valley Tournament of Champions
* Entries by invitation only.
* 3 divisions: regular, senior, super-senior.
(online entries: www.golfgalv.com) / Woodstone C.C. / 36 holes, stroke play
GALV: 610-437-4982
Friday, October 9 9:00 am
Saturday, October 10 10:00 am
Raindate: Sunday, October 11 / L.V. SENIOR MAJOR CHAMPIONSHIP
Lehigh Valley Senior Tournament of Champions
* Entries by invitation only.
* 3 divisions: regular, senior, super-senior.
(online entries: www.golfgalv.com) / Woodstone C.C. / 36 holes, stroke play
GALV: 610-437-4982
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Saturday, October 17
Sunday, October 18 / Woodstone Fall Classic
(2-Player 8-Inch Cup Scramble) / Woodstone CC / 36 holes,flighted,scramble(2)
610-760-2777
Sunday, October 18 / Rick (Tex) Kearney / Bill Hafner Memorial 2-Player Scramble / Southmoore / 18 holes, scramble (2)
610-837-7200
Sunday, October 25 / The Lynch
(2-Player 8-Inch Cup Scramble) / Green Pond / 18 holes, scramble (2)
610-691-9453
Wednesday, October 28 / 12th annual Lehigh Valley Golf Hall of Fame
Induction Dinner / Green Pond / GALV: 610-437-4982
Saturday, November 7
Sunday, November 8 / Olde Homestead 8-Inch Cup / Olde Homestead / 36 holes,flighted,scramble(4)
610-298-4653
Sunday, November 8 / Big Chill / Hideaway Hills / 18 holes,flighted,scramble(4)
610-681-6000
Saturday, November 14
Sunday, November 15 / Olde Homestead 8-Inch Cup / Olde Homestead / 36 holes,flighted,scramble(4)
610-298-4653
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LEHIGH VALLEY PREMIERE INDIVIDUAL OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP -- 2015
8th annual LEHIGH VALLEY OPEN July 27-28 Northampton Country Club
(Conducted by the Philadelphia Section PGA, in conjunction
with the GALV)
LEHIGH VALLEY MAJOR INDIVIDUAL AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIPS -- 2015
(“Grand Slam” of Lehigh Valley regional amateur golf -- as recognized by the Lehigh Valley Amateur Golf Alliance):
79th Lehigh Valley Amateur September 19-27 Green Pond Country Club
25th Lehigh Valley Medal Play Championship June 19-20 Woodstone Country Club
26th Lehigh Valley Tournament of Champions October 9-10 Woodstone Country Club
26th Lehigh Valley Inter-Club Championship May 22-24 Bethlehem GC, Allentown, Wedgewood
(54-hole team & individual stroke play competition, 44th year overall)
TOP EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA INDIVIDUAL REGIONAL AMATEUR TOURNAMENTS -- 2015
20th Northeast Pennsylvania Stroke Play Championship April 25-26 Hideaway Hills Golf Club
24th Eastern Pennsylvania Amateur Championships August 7-8 Southmoore and Whitetail GC
22nd Eastern Pennsylvania Senior Amateur Championships August 7-8 Southmoore and Whitetail GC
OTHER TOP LEHIGH VALLEY INDIVIDUAL AMATEUR TOURNAMENTS -- 2015
20th Lehigh Valley Mid-Amateur Championship July 10 Wedgewood Golf Course
60th Bethlehem Golf Club Amateur Stroke Play Championship July 11-12 Bethlehem Golf Club
38th Allentown City Amateur Stroke Play Championship August 15-16 Allentown Golf Course
LEHIGH VALLEY MAJOR INDIVIDUAL SENIOR AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIPS -- 2015
(“Grand Slam” of Lehigh Valley regional senior amateur golf -- as recognized by the Lehigh Valley Amateur Golf Alliance)
26th Lehigh Valley Inter-Club Championship (Seniors) May 22-24 Bethlehem, Allentown, Wedgewood
(54-hole team & individual stroke play competition, 44th year overall)
22nd Lehigh Valley Senior Amateur Medal Play Championship May 30--May 31 Green Pond Country Club
24th Lehigh Valley Senior Amateur Match Play Championship September 19-27 Green Pond Country Club
25th Lehigh Valley Tournament of Champions (Senior Division) October 9-10 Woodstone Country Club
NORTHAMPTON COUNTY & LEHIGH COUNTY: REGULAR PLAYER AND SENIOR PLAYER OF THE YEAR AWARDS
The top point-getters from Northampton and Lehigh counties in the 2015 Lehigh Valley Player of the Year and 2015 Lehigh Valley Senior Player of the Year award points systems will be recognized as the 2015 player of the year for their respective county and age division.
Note: 2015 Lehigh Valley Player of the Year & 2015 Lehigh Valley Senior Player of the Year: points awarded schedule can be found on www.galvgolf.com.
* Points are only awarded for gross score, or individual of better ball of partners format tournaments.
* All ties will result in an even splitting of points among the players involved.
* All points awarded for 2015 must be registered during the current calendar year thru late October.
* Points are not awarded for club tournament’s that are open to, and conducted for, only for a specific club’s membership.
* Points are not awarded for net score, scramble, alternate-shot, callaway, or any handicap-style formatted tournaments.
Note: This calendar lists the top 2015 Lehigh Valley region men's amateur golf tournaments played in Lehigh, Northampton, lower Carbon, and Warren (N.J.) counties that are open to all eligible amateur golfers. For a particular tournament's details, applications, or other information, please call the contact phone number listed. This tournament list is compiled as a free service by the GALV. The GALV is not responsible for any changes and/or tournament cancellations after the revision date.
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