Men’s Golf

Season: April 17 to September 6, 2024
Where: Arlington Lakes Golf Course
1211 S. Wilke Rd.
Arlington Heights
Tee Times: Wednesday afternoons
Walk-up and form your own foursomes from 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Play alternates between nines each week (Front one week, back the next).
Black tees will be used except for Seniors (ages 75 and over) who may use the white tees.
Greens Fee: $19.00 Resident and $22.00 Nonresident
Membership Fee: $120 Regular Membership Fee
Plus $5 extra For Inclusion in “Hole-in-One” Club (prize based on number who join!)
Plus $16 extra for inclusion in weekly “Closest to Pin/Longest Putt” (prize is based on number who join!).  One par 3 hole for “closest” and one hole for “longest” will be part of this Club each week and the prize money is divided between them.
Registration: Note: Membership for 2024 is closed! We have reached our limit. 

Forms with information for 2024 are below. Please download them and save them for reference during the season:

  • OLW Men’s Golf Welcome Letter
  • OLW Men’s Golf Dates and Details

Please print, fill out and mail in the registration form, along with your check payable to OLW Men’s Golf League:

  • OLW Men’s Golf Registration Form

Note: We are permitting guest players again this year. Guests are not members, so are not eligible to play in the Best Ball/Dinner events, but are welcome to play golf on all other weeks.

Email an officer (see below) if any questions.

Dates for Best Ball Scramble Outings: May 29, June 26, July 24

Best Ball Fee and Cash Prizes Included in Membership Fee.
Put together your foursomes with team handicaps calculated by League Statistician.

Final Dinner: We will once again have a season-ending dinner at Arlington Lakes, August 28.
2024 OFFICERS

President: Bill Cleary (cleary1103@gmail.com)
Past President: Mark Mlynski (drmilesdds@comcast.net)
Statistician: Andy Pozdol (webmaster@olwparish.org)
Treasurer: Chuck Tomasek (KD9DH@att.net)
Food: Mike Morrissey (oirish1@sbcglobal.net)
Eric Staffa (eric_staffa@yahoo.com)
Paul Staffa (pjstaffa@gmail.com)
Prizes: George Lynch (georgelynch0313@gmail.com)
Mike Morrissey (oirish1@sbcglobal.net)
Event Tee Times: Ed Dubiel (etdubiel@gmail.com)

 

The Men’s Golf League gives an annual donation to Our Lady of the Wayside as its service to the parish.

 

League Average for Nine Holes 2024:  48.92

Distribution of Average Scores 2024

A (<44) 7
B (<49) 26
C (<55) 18
D (<63) 10
E (63+) 0

Weekly Low Score 2024

April 17 Brian McGuire, Dan O’Grady 41

Closest to Pin/Longest Putt Winners 2024

April 17 Perry Gentile Closest #3
April 17 Greg Hammarlund Closest #8
April 17 Jim Gavin Longest #1
April 17 Joey Kass Longest #9

21st Century Hole-in-One Winners

August 15, 2018 Hole #8 Bill Fitzsimmons
August 19, 2015 Hole #4
(Highland Woods)
Ed Dubiel
September 16, 2012 Hole #13
(Randall Oaks)
Dan O’Grady
June 16, 2010 Hole #2 Rick Guyon
April 30, 2008 Hole #17 Jamie Helm
July 7, 2004 Hole #2 Jeff Miller

Best Ball Winners 2023

May 31
Longest Drive #4 Ages < 50 Doug Giurato
Longest Drive #4 Ages 50-56 Paul Onischuk
Longest Drive #4 Ages 57-61 Larry Zettlmeier
Longest Drive #4 Ages 62-67 Ed Dubiel
Longest Drive #4 Ages 68-74 George Concordia
Longest Drive #4 Ages > 74 John Vincent
Closest to Pin #3 Bob Rimsky
Closest to Pin #5 Pat T. Ryan
Closest to Pin #8 Greg Hammarlund
Longest Putt #9 Nick Candotti
1st Place Team/Score D. Anderson, R. Liesz, J. Szymczak, J. Valatkas / -8
2nd Place Team/Score M. Hollis, B. Jancovic, L. Lawrence, J. McIlrath / -5
3rd Place Team/Score J. Cecchin, C. Novak, P. Taldone, L. Zettlmeier / -5
June 28
Longest Drive #4 Ages < 50 No winner
Longest Drive #4 Ages 50-56 Perry Gentile
Longest Drive #4 Ages 57-61 Joe Kass
Longest Drive #4 Ages 62-67 Vince Gaffney
Longest Drive #4 Ages 68-74 Jim Cascino
Longest Drive #4 Ages > 74 Larry Lawrence
Closest to Pin #3 Joe Kass
Closest to Pin #5 Mark Mlynski
Closest to Pin #8 Paul Cecchin
Longest Putt #9 Bill Brandt
1st Place Team/Score G. Kiupa, M. Lynch, P. Onischuk, P. Staffa / -5
2nd Place Team/Score N. Candotti, P. Cecchin, T. Fredrickson, P. Partipilo / -5
3rd Place Team/Score S. Baxendale, D. Campagna, P. Gentile, T. Twohig / -4
July 26
Longest Drive #4 Ages < 50 No winner
Longest Drive #4 Ages 50-56 Perry Gentile
Longest Drive #4 Ages 57-61 Mike Mueller
Longest Drive #4 Ages 62-67 John Milligan
Longest Drive #4 Ages 68-74 Bob Flood
Longest Drive #4 Ages > 74 Lou Mairano
Closest to Pin #3 Doug Anderson
Closest to Pin #5 Jim Cascino
Closest to Pin #8 Greg Hammarlund
Longest Putt #9 Marty McHugh
1st Place Team/Score D. Anderson, R. Liesz, J. Szymczak, J. Valatkas / -7
2nd Place Team/Score C. Darrow, P. Fitzgerald, N. Loughery, J. Patterson / -6
3rd Place Team/Score J. Kenney, S. Longstreet, M. Morrisey, E. Staffa / -5