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Superintendent's Revenge at Pomme Creek Golf Course on October 17 - Don't Miss It!

Longer Holes, Tricky Pin Placements and Skill Contests add up to Great Prizes at Annual Golf Event

Arnold, Missouri… Golfers ready for surprises won’t want to miss the “Superintendent’s Revenge” event at Pomme Creek Golf Course on Saturday, October 17 in Arnold.

“It will be a tough contest with challenges for all golfers because our superintendent Tim Schwierjohn has plenty of surprises in store for this annual event,” said Susie Boone, parks and recreation director for the City of Arnold.

“I’ve been waiting all season for this,” said Schwierjohn with a grin.

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Schwierjohn is extending yardage on several holes and moving pins to tricky green locations. A skills contest on the tenth hole will require the best that each golfer can muster for closest to the hole, longest putt and other challenges.

Drawings and elite prizes include free annual memberships to Pomme Creek among other awards at the event.

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Greens fees for this two-person scramble are $20 for Pomme Creek members and $45 for non-members. The fees cover a golf cart, lunch and prizes. Check-in is at 9:30 a.m., with a Shotgun Start at 10 a.m. The registration deadline is October 13th. Call 636-296-GOLF (4653) to register.

“We’re offering everyone the opportunity to play Pomme Creek like it’s never been played before,” Schwierjohn said.

Pomme Creek is a beautiful, 5,580-yard, par 70 course situated on rolling hills with small lakes and creeks at One Golfview Drive in Arnold about 20 miles southwest of St. Louis. Pomme Creek amenities include:

· Putting Green

· Chipping Area

· Food & Beverage Snack Bar

· Golf Carts, plus an ADA-approved golf cart for people with disabilities

· Rental Clubs

· League Play

· Division Play for Tournaments

· Soccer Golf Tournaments

· Soccer Golf Birthday Party Events for Kids

Pomme Creek is a great alternative to crowded public golf courses in metro St. Louis. The challenging 18-hole course is very convenient to St. Louis and Southwestern Illinois. Pomme Creek green fees are lower than those at many other municipal golf courses.

For details about Pomme Creek Golf Course events, call 636-296-GOLF or see the Pomme Creek Facebook page.

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