The 2010 Discraft Ace Race @ Hellyer

When:
October 2^th 10:00 am.

Where:
Hellyer Disc Golf Course, San Jose, CA

Format:
Three rounds of 12 holes, one throw per hole per player.

Course layout:
Holes will be setup short. Between 180 and 250 feet.

Entry fee: $25 Pre-Registration is REQUIRED! Registration Ends on Monday Sept. 20th.

Download the Registration Form

Register Online (Link to Paypal Coming Soon)

Player package:
Two identical Discraft discs, plus a SuperColor mini and a Discraft hat and bagtag. A $55 value!

Prize package:
Grand prize for each event is a Discraft merchandise package, including a bag and ten premium discs. Optional Ace Pot for those who wish to participate, which will be divided proportionally among the number of aces.

Ways to sign up: Contact Smitty at 408.802.0055 or see him at Friday Night Doubles to sign up.

More Info:
Go to www.discraft.com for more information.

Click Here to Register Online (Coming Soon)

Download PDF Flyer

Registered Players List

LA RAZA WILL BE CLOSED FOR PLAY ON 4/17!

When: Every Sunday, 9:00 am (Starting 01/10/2010 at Hellyer) Check-in will start as early as 8:15am

Where: Hellyer DCG & La Raza (layout and course change weekly, schedule below)

Duration: 10 weeks. 01/10 – 03/21. We will skip Superbowl Sunday, and have awards on Sunday March 21st following play.

Layout: 3 rounds of 9 holes.

Divisions: Open, Am 1 (Advanced), AM 2 (Intermediate), Womens.

Fee:
$15 Open Divisions ($11 to weekly payout, $2 to SVDGC, and $2 series cash)
$10 All AM, and Womens ($6 to weekly payout, $2 to SVDGC, and $2 series awards)

Payout: Weekly cash payout for ALL divisions plus series winners. There will be 1 position paid for every card in each division. Score cards will MAX at 5 players & MIN at 3 players.

Examples:

* 20 Open players = $220 cash and 5 score cards of 4 players, cashing 5 positions. (Could also be 4 cards of 5 players, however, we will cash as many players as possible and avoid 5 on a card if possible.)
* 5 Open players = $55 cash and 5 players on 1 score card, cashing 1 position.
* 20 Am players = $120 cash and 5 score cards of 4 players, cashing 5 positions. (Could also be 4 cards of 5 players, however, will cash as many players as possible and avoid 5 on a card if possible.)
* 5 Am players = $30 cash and 5 players on 1 score card, cashing 1 position.

Series Points: Players will receive points weekly based on the following:

* 1 point for showing up
* 1 point for every player you beat in your Division

Points Winners: The points leaders in each division will receive prizes on week 10, March 21th after the rounds have completed.

Open Division:

* 1st place: 50% of all series cash collected and 1 trophy
* 2nd place: 30% of all series cash collected and 1 trophy
* 3rd place: 20% of all series cash collected and 1 trophy

All AM and Women’s Divisions:

* 1st place: 1 Trophy, 1 new disc, 1 club shirt and 1 club mini marker
* 2nd place: 1 Trophy, 1 new disc, 1 club shirt and a club mini marker
* 3rd place: 1 Trophy, 1 club shirt and a club mini.

(Moving Solutions, Inc will be sponsoring this series and supplying the trophies.)

Schedule:

Week 01: Jan. 10, 2010
3 rounds of 9 at Hellyer

Week 02: Jan 17, 2010
3 rounds of 9 at La Raza

Week 03: Jan. 24, 2010
3 rounds of 9 at Hellyer

Week 04: Jan. 31, 2010
3 rounds of 9 at La Raza

Week 05: Feb. 14, 2010
3 rounds of 9 at Hellyer

Week 06: Feb. 21, 2010
3 rounds of 9 at La Raza

Week 07: Feb. 28, 2010
3 rounds of 9 at Hellyer

Week 08: Mar. 7, 2010
3 rounds of 9 at La Raza

Week 09: Mar. 14, 2010
3 rounds of 9 at Hellyer

Week 10: Mar. 21, 2010
3 rounds of 9 at La Raza

2010 SVDGC Bag Tag Members are encouraged to play their tags during this event.
Tags will be collected by the TD and reissued after the round amongst all players.

All scores, spreadsheets and tags info will be posted on the clubs forums ( www.svdgc.org/forums ) and updated every Sunday night following our rounds.

Tournament Director: Jeff Nyerges, jdnyerges@sbcglobal.net, (408) 234-5129

If anyone has questions, please call me

Where:
Hellyer Disc Golf Course, San Jose, CA

Format:
Three rounds of 12 holes, one throw per hole per player.

Course layout:
The course will be setup short with holes between 180 and 250 feet. .

Entry fee: $25 Please note that Pre-Registration is REQUIRED! Registration ends on Monday Sept. 21st

Player package:
Two identical Discraft discs, plus a SuperColor mini and a Discraft hat. A $55
value!

Prize package:
Grand prize is a Discraft merchandise package, including a bag and ten premium discs. Optional Ace Pot for those who wish to participate, which will be divided proportionally among the number of aces.

To sign up:
Download the form, sign it and send it along with a check for $25 payable to SVDGC:

Silicon Valley Disc Golf Club
3880 S. Bascom Avenue, #115
San Jose, CA 95124

You can also sign up at Friday Night Doubles.

Contact Smitty at 408.802.0055 or Jim Challas at 408.802.1074 if you have any questions.

More Info:
Go to www.discraft.com for more information.

• Registered Players
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Hello Disc Golfers, Here’s the latest on what’s happening at Hellyer….

Course Workday on Saturday February 28th.  8am to 2pm
We will be mowing, weed whacking, cleaning up the toyons and adding rock around some of the tee pads to mitigate the mud. We need you help in keeping the course playable. Bring out your mowers, weed whackers and a friend this Saturday to lend a hand in cleaning up OUR course.
Please note that the course will be CLOSED on Saturday February 28th from 8am -2pm.

The Stairway to Hellyer is close to being a reality!
We’ve engaged Eagle Scout candidate Jon Gubler to take on the project….
We’ve designed the step layout and locations….
We’ve held tournaments and sold discs to raise the funds for the materials…
We’ve cleared the project with the County Parks team…
We’ve set the date to start the installation….
Now it’s time to go to work!

We will start the installation of steps on Holes #2, #4 and #5 on March 7th.
We are looking for more volunteers to help out with the installation. Come show your support for Disc Golf at Hellyer Park by helping to build the Stairway to Hellyer.
Please note that the course will be CLOSED on Saturday March 7th .

LaRaza Opens April 1st
We will be holding Course Workdays at LaRaza on March 21st and March 28th to get the course ready for the reopening on April 1st. Please come out with your mowers and weed whackers to help prep the course.

Silicon Valley Classic – May 30th
The SVDGC will be holding our fist PDGA Tournament on Saturday May 30th.
SVDGC Board Members Mark Serotta and Bill Sherman are the TD’s for the event and are busy getting sponsors and making plans to make this a great event. Download the flyer and register today.

I will try send out updates periodically to keep the club members up to date on what’s happening at the Hellyer and LaRaza courses.  You can also keep up to date by visiting our Google group site at http://groups.google.com/group/svdgc or the club website at http://www.svdgc.org

If you wish to be taken off the mailing list just reply to this email with the word unsubscribe in the subject line and I’ll remove you from the list.

See you on the course…
Smitty

Am 2 – Singles
1 Derek Hastings
2 Dave Pellegrini
3 Daniel Tarango
4 Steve Archuleta
4 Brad Shebasta
4 Derek Kotval

Am Masters – Singles
1 Kent Yale
2 Fred Rodriguez
3 James Brennan
4 Mike Joplin
5 Mike T. Miller
5 Dave Signorotti

Am Women – Singles
1 Jenna Johson
2 Leslie Goodland
3 Faith Green

Open – Doubles
1 Ruben Alaniz – Jef Faes
2 Mike Peremba – Steve Moravec
3 Patrick Wood – Patrick Brown
4 George Ross – Jonalt Schmidt
5 Manuel Fernandez – James Wood

Am – Doubles
1 Tim Kozdon – Paul Raynal
2 Michael Coleman – Jesse Hast
3 Adam Chmielewski – Anthony Demers
3 Todd Kurnat – Andy Leaf
5 Alaw Guo – Greg Breazeale

Singles – November 8th

Doubles – November 9th

The Silicon Valley Disc Golf Club presents a fund raising tournament for the stairway project at Hellyer.

Pre-registration is required  – no registration on day of tournament.

Player Package Includes:
− Tournament Stamped Disc designed by Jef Wind of Bad Monkey Designs
− Pizza and soft drink lunch.

Tournament Schedule:
7:00am Gate Opens / Check-in @ LaRaza
7:45am Players Meeting
8:00am Start 1st Round Play
11:00am Lunch Break @ LaRaza
12:00pm Players Meeting @ LaRaza
12:15pm Start 2nd Round Play
4:00pm Awards @ LaRaza

Singles Tournament
Am1, Am2, Am Masters, Women,
Open, and Open Masters Divisions
Saturday November 8th
(Registration ends Friday Nov 7th)

Register Online:

Doubles Tournament — Sold Out!
Sunday November 9th

Or download and mail the completed registration form along with a check to:

Silicon Valley Disc Golf Club
3880 S. Bascom Ave. #115
San Jose, CA 95124

Please make checks payable to “Silicon Valley Disc Golf Club”
Contact: Jim Challas 408.802.1074 or jim@scvmtg.com