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GOLF
UIL 6A Texas High School State
Championship Comes to Legacy Hills
Submitted by Erik Beyer, PGA, Head Golf Professional, Legacy Hills
For two days in April, Sun City had the opportunity to host this event.
Texas had the privilege of hosting While it did put some restrictions on
the Boys and Girls 6A High School resident golfers’ ability to gain tee times
State Tournament on Legacy Hills Golf over the course of these two days, it was
Course. This event brought 144 of the well worth it as this event brought more
best high school golfers in the state to than $25,000 in golf revenue and was a
Sun City for two days of competition. good marketing tool for the community
Needless to say, Sun City Texas did not as parents and grandparents got to see
disappoint. Coaches, players, parents, the beauty of Sun City Texas. We look
and the UIL (University Interscholastic forward to the opportunity to host this
League) staff offered nothing but praise event in the future!
over the course of the two days and were
especially excited about the support they Kaitlyn Papp (left) finished second and
received from the residents who came Kristen Gillman (right) finished third at
out to watch! the 6A High School State Tournament.
Once again, we were thrilled to have
Lowdown from the Links
Compiled by Sun Rays staff as they can provide some very helpful for a variety of activities, such as tennis,
assistance. If you are unsure who pickleball, running/walking, biking,
15-Round Afternoon the Golf Ambassador is for your hiking and golf. Golf shop merchandise
Punch Card neighborhood, you may send an email also consists of watches, accessory bags,
to [email protected] and the purses, sun screen and protective sleeves
There is a new punch card option! We appropriate person will then contact you. for outdoor activities, sun glasses, and
are selling 15-Round Afternoon Punch several other flashy items. While most
Cards in the Golf Shops and at the Mem- We are currently in search for a new of our apparel is golf-related, a lot of it
ber Services Office in the Social Center. Golf Ambassador for N36, N49, and is great for other outdoor activities and/
The cost is $375 for 15 “Punches” which N59. If you are interested in filling or a night on the town!
is $25 per round! They may be used after this important role, please contact
1 p.m. and like other punch card options the Golf Ambassador coordinator at Tee time requests
expire December 31, 2015. The $25 rate [email protected].
includes green fees and range balls on Submitted by Erik Beyer, PGA, Head
the day of play only. If you don’t mind More than just a Golf Professional, Legacy Hills
a little summer heat, this is a great op- Golf Shop!
Tee time requests can often be
tion for you! We have three wonderful golf shops here higher than the number of desirable
in Sun City Texas. While our golf shops tee times available. The end result
Golf Ambassadors primarily cater to golfers, we do have a can be a request that turns into
nice variety of non-golfer items, especially a booking that is undesirable. To
If you are a new resident and need some for the ladies! Our most recent arrival help maximize the use of desirable
assistance in finding out more about includes cushioned socks that are great times, resident golfers should do
golf or even a golf group, please contact their best to cancel any time(s) that
your neighborhood Golf Ambassador, they don’t plan to use as soon as
possible so that another resident
golfer can reserve that time. The
golf staff appreciates your attention
to this matter, as it can lead to an
overall better golf experience.
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