Information / Education

St. Patrick’s Day Celebration

Heritage Palms kicked off its St. Patrick’s Day celebration with a parade of 20 or so golf carts decorated in a myriad of green colors to commemorate the holiday. They traveled up Wine Palm and onto Washingtonia Palm before arriving at the Clubhouse. Due to the cold weather, the St. Patrick’s Day festivities continued in […]

HPPA News

MIXED DOUBLES 4.0 + LEVEL PLAYERS(L-R): GREG & LINDA JURASOVICH, JAN CARMITCHEL, AND BRYAN DEAN The HPPA had a great season this year with the addition of our four new courts. Accomplishments included: • Ability to assign courts by level of play to better meet the needs of our members. Beginners and advanced players were all […]

HP Post Cards

THE BRIDE AND GROOM, STACEY & CHRIS COURY. From Sandy Cox: The Cox Family has been coming to Florida since our daughter, Stacey, was only a few months old. It’s no wonder she wanted to come to HP from Columbus, OH for her October 18, 2025 wedding! Stacey has played tennis with the pros on […]

Canadian/American Chicks with Sticks Quota Group Competes

CELEBRATING TOGETHER. It was with great anticipation that we entered our year-end CANAM game on Friday, March 20. The flags of both countries were flying high, and the excitement was within us all. How wonderful it is that both countries have shared this awesome friendship and camaraderie for twenty years! We all played our hearts out; however, […]

From The Pro Shop

Hello from the golf shop. Summer is almost here, and as always, the heat comes with it. We remind everyone at this time of year that you can’t drink enough water while playing golf. According to Golf Digest, you may not be hydrating properly in extreme heat, and it may be impacting your golf game. […]

Swinging into Spring LNHGA News

L-R: BRANDI MACCHIA, PRINCIPAL; KATIE HALVERSON, ASST. PRINCIPAL; SUE NINK; AND JUDY PURCEL The Ladies Nine Hole Golf Association (LNHGA) has been busy this spring. Our March Birdies & Blossoms luncheon kicked off a great day of golf with a pick-a-team event. It also offered us the opportunity to present a check for $10,000 to […]

WGA News

WGA League play ended April 29 for the 2025-26 season. This year, 332 women enjoyed a variety of new and different games in addition to the regular games (best ball, match play, modified scramble). Some games were well received – a few not so much. Lesson learned for next season! But overall, members enjoyed playing […]

Do You Know the Rules?

Question 1 You are playing hole number nine on the Royal Golf Course. You hit your second shot just short of the bunker in front of the green. When you arrive at your ball you noticed that one of the groups in front of you forgot to rake the bunker. Your third shot would be […]

Hardiness and Resilience

As I grow older, I become more aware of adversity. I witness good friends dying, other friends with significant health problems, people losing spouses and significant others while some struggle with financial burdens, i.e. supporting adult children. Although we all experience adversity, it seems that some let the stress associated with adversity wear us down, […]