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G 2020 VSGA MEMBER CLUB DIRECTORY SECTION: Richmond North Public/daily-fee | 18 holes | Par 71 GRASS: Bermudagrass (tees and fair- ways); bentgrass (greens) ARCHITECT: Fred Findlay YEAR OPENED: 1927 PARTICIPATING VIP COURSE GOLDEN EAGLE GOLF CLUB 480 King Carter Drive, Irvington, 22480 (804) 438-5501 tidesinn.com/golden-eagle-golf-club TWITTER: @tidesinn FACEBOOK: @tidesinnvirginia SECTION: Peninsula Resort | 18 holes | Par 72 GRASS: Bermudagrass (tees, fairways and rough); bentgrass (greens) ARCHITECT: George Cobb YEAR OPENED: 1976 PARTICIPATING VIP COURSE GOLDEN HORSESHOE GOLF CLUB 401 South England Street, Williamsburg, 23185 (757) 565-8470 (Gold and Spotswood) (757) 220-7767 (Green) colonialwilliamsburghotels.com/golf FACEBOOK: @CWResorts SECTION: Williamsburg Resort | 45 holes (Gold, Green and 9-hole Spotswood) | Par 72 (Green), 71 (Gold), 31 (Spotswood) GRASS: Bermudagrass (tees and fair- ways); Pencross bentgrass (greens) ARCHITECT: Robert Trent Jones Sr. (Gold), Rees Jones (Green) YEAR OPENED: 1963 (Gold and Spotswood, Gold renovated in 1997 and 2017); 1991 (Green) ? DID YOU KNOW? There are three VSGA member clubs on Virginia’s Eastern Shore—Captain’s Cove Yacht & Country Club, Eastern Shore Yacht & Country Club, and Bay Creek Resort. 52 PARTICIPATING VIP COURSE GOLF CLUB AT THE HIGHLANDS 8136 Highland Glen Drive, Chesterfield, 23838 (804) 796-4800 thehighlandsonline.com TWITTER: @TheHighlands FACEBOOK: @TheHighlandsVA SECTION: Richmond South Private | 18 holes | Par 72 GRASS: Bermudagrass (tees, fairways and rough); A1/A4 bentgrass (greens) ARCHITECT: Steve Smyers YEAR OPENED: 1995 (greens renovat- ed in 2007) THE GOLF CLUB AT LANSDOWNE 44050 Woodridge Parkway, Lansdowne, 20176 (703) 729-4071 | golfatlansdowne.com TWITTER: @lansdownegolf FACEBOOK: @TheGolfClubAtLansdowne SECTION: Northern Virginia West MANAGEMENT GROUP: Troon Golf Resort | 45 holes | Par 72 GRASS: Robert Trent Jones Course: Bentgrass (tees and greens); zoysia- grass (fairways); bluegrass and fescue (rough). Norman Course: Bentgrass, bluegrass and fescue (rough). Shark- bite Course: Bentgrass. ARCHITECT: Robert Trent Jones II (RTJ Course); Greg Norman (Norman and Sharkbite nine-hole course) YEAR OPENED: 1991 (RTJ), 2005 (Norman), 2007 (Sharkbite) PARTICIPATING VIP COURSE GOODYEAR GOLF CLUB 245 Jenny Lane, Danville, 24541 (434) 797-1909 | goodyeargolf.com FACEBOOK: @goodyeargolfclub SECTION: Danville-Martinsville Private | 18 holes | Par 71 GRASS: Bermudagrass (tees, fairways and rough); bentgrass (greens) YEAR OPENED: 1980 PARTICIPATING VIP COURSE GORDON TRENT GOLF CLUB 2160 Golf Course Road, Stuart, 24171 (276) 694-3805 | gordontrent.com SECTION: Danville-Martinsville Public/daily-fee | 18 holes | Par 70 GRASS: Ryegrass (tees and fairways); bentgrass (greens) V I R G I N I A G O L F E R | J A N UA R Y / F E B R UA R Y 2 0 2 0 ARCHITECT: Gene Hamm YEAR OPENED: 1962 GREAT OAKS COUNTRY CLUB 1158 Route 221 North, Floyd, 24091 (540) 745-2189 SECTION: Danville-Martinsville Private | 18 holes | Par 72 GRASS: Fescue (tees and fairways); bentgrass (greens) ARCHITECT: Gene Hamm YEAR OPENED: 1968 PARTICIPATING VIP COURSE GREEN’S FOLLY GOLF COURSE 1085 Green’s Folly Road, South Boston, 24592 (434) 572-4998 | greensfolly.com FACEBOOK: @greensfolly SECTION: Danville-Martinsville Semiprivate | 18 holes | Par 72/75 GRASS: Bermudagrass (tees and fair- ways); bentgrass (greens) ARCHITECT: Gene Hamm YEAR OPENED: 1966 GREENBRIER COUNTRY CLUB 1301 Volvo Parkway, Chesapeake, 23320 (757) 321-2133 | greenbrierclub.com TWITTER/FACEBOOK: @GreenbrierClub SECTION: Virginia Beach MANAGEMENT GROUP: ClubCorp Private | 18 holes | Par 72 GRASS: Bermudagrass (tees, fairways and rough); bentgrass (greens) ARCHITECT: Rees Jones YEAR OPENED: 1987 GREENDALE GOLF COURSE 6700 Telegraph Road, Alexandria, 22310 (703) 971-3788 fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/golf/greendale TWITTER: @GolfFairfax SECTION: Northern Virginia East Public/daily-fee | 18 holes | Par 70 GRASS: Bermudagrass (tees, fairways and rough); bentgrass (greens) ARCHITECT: Leon Howard YEAR OPENED: 1976 PARTICIPATING VIP COURSE GREENE HILLS CLUB 3858 Dundee Road, Stanardsville, 22973 vsga.org