Sunday, Mar. 29, 2009

2009 Mid-Columbia golf calendar

Compiled by Jeff Morrow, Herald sports editor

KENNEWICK -- Here is the 2009 golf calendar for the Mid-Columbia.

Schedule and prices subject to change:

APRIL

2-5 - LPGA Kraft Nabisco Championship, Rancho Mirage, Calif.

6 - CWCPGA at Tri-City Country Club

9-12 - The Masters, Augusta, Ga.

11-12 - Corona Canyon Lakes 2-man 4-9s

13 - CWCPGA at AppleTree

15 - Mid-Columbia Senior Tour, Sun Willows

18-19 -- Walla Walla Veterans Crossroads

20 - CWCPGA, Canyon Lakes

20-21 - PNWPGA Callaway Invitational, Gold Mountain, Bremerton

25-26 -- Best-Ball Chapman at Links at Moses Pointe

27 - CWCPGA at Lake Chelan Golf Course

27-29 - Pac-10 men's championship, Seattle Golf Club

30 - Mid-Columbia Senior Tour, Walla Walla Veterans

MAY

2 - Desert Aire Jack Rabbit Open

2 - Ed Troxel Scholarship tournament, Canyon Lakes

2 - Richland Rotary First Tee fundraiser, Columbia Point

2-3 - Sun Willows Spring Open

4 - CWCPGA at Sun Willows

6-8 - PNGA Cup, Crane Creek CC, Boise, Idaho

11 - CWCPGA at Lakeview (Ephrata)

11-12 - WSGA Women's Best-Ball, Bellingham G&CC

12 - Hanford Firefighters Invitational for MDA, Canyon Lakes

13 - Children's Developmental Center tournament, Canyon Lakes

13 - Mid-Columbia Senior Tour, Horn Rapids

13 - U.S. Open qualifier, The Home Course, DuPont

16 - Lynn Rosenbach Memorial Cougar Classic, Canyon Lakes

16-17 - Meadow Springs Best-Ball Invitational

16-20 - PNWPGA Washington Open Invitational, Meridian Vallley CC

17-18 - NWAACC men's and women's championships, Walla Walla Veterans

18 - CWCPGA at Wildhorse Resort

18 - U.S. Open qualifiers, Falcon Crest, Kuna, Idaho; and Langdon Farms, Aurora, Ore.

18-22 - PNGA Men's Master-40 Amateur Championship, Chase, British Columbia

19-22 - NCAA Division II men's championships, Loomis Trail, Blaine

21 - Independent Insurance Agents tournament, Canyon Lakes

27-28 - WIAA State Championships: Class 4A boys (Canyon Lakes), 4A girls (Sun Willows), 3A boys (Meadow Springs), 3A girls (Horn Rapids), 2A boys and girls (AppleTree), 1A boys and girls (Columbia Point), 1B/2B boys and girls (Tri-City Country Club).

28-29 - WSGA Men's Best-Ball, White Horse GC

29 - Edith Bishel Center for the Blind tournament, Canyon Lakes

JUNE

1 - CWCPGA at Moses Pointe

1 - U.S. Women's Am Publinx qualifier, The Home Course, DuPont

1 - U.S. Women's Open qualifier, Woodburn, Ore.

2 - Black Rock Creek Ladies 18-hole Invitational

2-3 - WSGA Men's and Women's Member Club Team, Prospector Course at Suncadia Resort

3 - Mid-Columbia Senior Tour, AppleTree

4- 6 - Walla Walla CC Seniors Invitational

5-7 - Meadowood Springs Speech and Hearing Invite, Big River Golf Course

6-7-- Walla Walla Veterans Pepsi Best-Ball

8 - CWCPGA at Bear Mountain Ranch

8-9 - PNWPGA Callaway Invitational, Arrowhead GC

8 - U.S. Open sectional, Tumble Creek Club, Roslyn

9-11 - PNGA Senior Men's Amateur Championships, Woodburn, Ore.

11-14 - LPGA Championship, Havre de Grace, Maryland

13-14 -- Tri-City Country Club Ladies 56th annual Tumbleweed

14 - Children's Fighting Cancer, Canyon Lakes

15 - CWCPGA at Columbia Point

15 - WJGA District 4 sub-district tournament 1, Tri-City Country Club

16 - Canyon Lakes Ladies' 3-6's tournament

16 - U.S. Am Publinx qualifier, Palouse Ridge, Pullman

16-18 - PNWPGA Oregon Open Invitational, Brasada Canyons, Bend, Ore.

18 - Mid-Columbia Senior Tour, Black Rock Creek

18-21 - U.S. Open Championship, Bethpage State Park, Farmingdale, N.Y.

22 - CWCPGA at Desert Aire

22 - U.S. Am Publinx qualifier, The Home Course, DuPont

22 - U.S. Junior Amateur Championship qualifiers, Gold Mountain, Bremerton, and Manito G&CC, Spokane

22 - U.S. Junior Girls Championship qualifier, Manito G&CC, Spokane

22-27 - 100th Oregon Amateur, Bandon Dunes Resort

22-27 - U.S. Women's Am Publinx, Devens, Mass.

23 - Desert Aire Ladies Invitational

23 - WJGA District 4 sub-district tournament 2 (Jr. World qualifier), Canyon Lakes

23-25 - WSGA Women's and Senior Women's Amateur, Oakbrook G&CC

23-26 - WSGA Men's Amateur, Palouse Ridge GC

26 - CH2MHill First Tee fundraiser, Columbia Point

29 - CWCPGA at Walla Walla Veterans

29 - U.S. Senior Open Championship qualifier, Bellingham G&CC

29-July 3 - Oregon Junior Amateur Championship, Oswego Lake CC

30 - WJGA District 4 sub-district tournament 3, Mt. Adams

JULY

4-5 - Sun Willows 4th of July Couples

4-5 -- Walla Walla Veterans Budweiser Best-Ball

6 - CWCPGA at Suntides

6-10 - PNGA Women's Amateur and Mid-Amateur Championship, Molalla, Ore.

6-11 - PNGA Men's Amateur, The Home Course, DuPont

8 - Mid-Columbia Senior Tour, Columbia Point

9-12 - U.S. Women's Open, Bethlehem, Pa.

10 - 18th annual Lourdes Classic, Canyon Lakes

13 - CWCPGA at Meadow Springs

13 - WJGA District 4 sub-district tournament 4, Walla Walla Veterans

13-18 - U.S. Am Publinx, Norman, Okla.

15-19 - PNWPGA Rosauer's20Open Invitational, Indian Canyon, Spokane

16 - U.S. Women's Amateur Championship qualifier, Inglewood GC, Kenmore

16-19 - British Open, The Ailsa Championship Course, Scotland

18 -- West Richland Rattlesnake 2-man Best-Ball

18-19 - Amstel Light Canyon Lakes Amateur

19-20 - Olie and Stu's Desert Bash, Meadow Springs

20 - CWCPGA at Leavenworth

20-25 - U.S. Junior and Junior Girls Championship, Trump National GC, Bedminster, N.J.

20-21 - WJGA District 4 championship, Highlander

21 - Canyon Lakes Ladies' 18-hole Invitational

21 - Mid-Columbia Senior Tour, Moses Lake Golf & Country Club

23 - Water Follies Thunder Golf tournament, Canyon Lakes

24 - WSGA Parent-Child, McCormick Woods GC

25 -- Tri-City Country Club Lampson Tournament

27 - CWCPGA at Yakima Country Club

28-31 - Pacific Coast Amateur, The Gallery Golf Club, Tucson, Ariz

29-31 - WJGA state tournament, Glendale CC, Overlake G&CC, Bellevue Municipal

30-Aug. 2 - RICOH Women's British Open, Lancashire, England

30-Aug. 2 - U.S. Senior Open Championship, Crooked Stick GC, Carmel, Ind.

AUGUST

1 - Duel in the Desert, Moses Lake Golf & CC

3 - CWCPGA at Wenatchee Country Club

3-9 - U.S. Women's Amateur Championship, Old Warson CC, St. Louis

4-6 - PNWPGA Wildhorse Resort Senior Oregon Open Invitational

5 - Mid-Columbia Senior Tour, Desert Aire

6 - CWCPGA Pro-Junior, TBD

8 - NWAACC Basketball tournament, Canyon Lakes

8-9 - Ladies Willow Tree, Sun Willows

10 - CWCPGA at Yakima Elks

10 - PNWPGA TaylorMade-adidas Golf PNW Assistants, Quail Valley

10-14 - PNGA Junior Boys Amateur Championship, Moscow, Idaho

11 - U.S. Amateur Championship qualifying, Prospector Course at Suncadia Resort

13-16 - PGA Championship, Chaska, Minn.

15 - All-City Championship, Walla Walla CC

17 - CWCPGA at Highlander at Raven Ridge

17 - U.S. Senior Amateur qualifier, Canterwood G&CC, Gig Harbor

17-20 - PNGA Junior Girls Amateur Championship, Fairwood G&CC, Renton

18-20 - PNW Section PGA Professional Championship, Avalon GC

19 - Mid-Columbia Senior Tour, Canyon Lakes

20 - Kadlec Foundation Classic, Canyon Lakes

20-23 - Champions JELD-WEN Tradition, Sunriver, Ore.

24 - CWCPGA at Moses Lake Country Club

24-30 - U.S. Amateur Championship, Southern Hills CC, Tulsa, Okla.

26 - PNWPGA McGladrey Team Championship sectional, Illahe Hills CC

28-30 - LPGA Safeway Classic, North Plains, Ore.

28-30 - Champions Boeing Classic, TPC Snoqualmie Ridge

29-30 -- Black Rock Creek Banana Belt

29-30 - PNGA Men's and Women's Amateur Publinx, Trysting Tree, Corvallis

31 - CWCPGA at Walla Walla Country Club

31 - U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship qualifier, The Members Club at Aldarra, Fall City

SEPTEMBER

1-3 - PNW Senior PGA Championship, Tumble Creek GC

4 - Mid-Columbia Senior Tour, Pendleton Country Club

4 - U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship qualifier, Spokane CC

8 - Canyon Lakes Ladies' 9-hole Invitational

11 -- Columbia Point Tri-City Chamber

12-13 -- Meadow Springs Ladies Meadowlark

12-17 - U.S. Senior Amateur, Beverly CC, Chicago

14 - CWCPGA at Wine Valley GC

14 -- Tri-City Country Club Cancer Center tournament

15-17 - PNGA Men's Mid-Amateur Championship, Homestead Farms, Lynden

16 - Mid-Columbia Senior Tour, Wildhorse

17-20 - Nationwide Albertsons Boise Open

19 -- West Richland Shot in the Dark

19-23 - PNWPGA Northwest Open, Meadow Springs

21-23 - PNGA Women's Senior Team Amateur Championship, Gold Mountain, Bremerton

22-24 - PNGA Men's Senior Team Amateur Championship, Gold Mountain, Bremerton

28-29 - CWCPGA championship at Wildhorse Resort

29-Oct. 1 - WSGA Senior and Super Senior Men's Amateur, Wenatchee G&CC

OCTOBER

1 - Mid-Columbia Senior Tour, Tri-City Country Club

1-2 - PNWPGA Pacific Northwest Pro-Amateur Championship, Bandon Dunes

3-4 - Desert Aire Frostbite Open

3-8 - U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship, Kiawah Island, S.C.

5-6 - PNGA Senior Women's Amateur Championship, Hayden Lake CC, Hayden Lake, Idaho

13-14 - WSGA Champion of Champions, The Home Course, DuPont

15-18 -- West Richland Budweiser Tri-City Invitational

22-23 - PNWPGA 61st Hudson Cup matches, Portland GC

NOVEMBER

7-8 - Coca-Cola Canyon Lakes Ball Buster & Wimp Open

14 -- West Richland Ralph Rosetti