2015 Special Award Winners
The 2015 Chesapeake Bay Golf Club Membership Special Awards ceremony was held Sunday, October 18, 2015 at the Rising Sun Course. We’d like to congratulate all the players and all the winners this season.
Special Recognition:
A special recognition for the Ladies Association President Joan Martin and the Ladies Board, and the Men’s Association President Gary Rohrbaugh and the Men’s Board for all their hard work organizing and running a flawless Association and tournament schedule.
We’d like to recognize our members who have participated on the National Level this Year!
- Austin Barbin
- Currently ranked #1 in Maryland
- Won the Sam Penecale Scoring Avg (Age 13-14) for Philadelphia PGA Junior Tour with a scoring average of 72.8.
- Austin also made it to the Regionals for “Drive, Chip & Putt”.
- He placed 2nd in the Delaware HS State Championship
- Had a chance to win the Future Masters in Alabama with scores of 67/72/84
- Finished 9th in the US Kids Teen World Championship in Pinehurst with scores 72/68/73
- Represented the Delaware State Golf Association in the Prestigious Williamson Cup at Saucon Valley, PA
- Zachary Barbin
- Won the prestigious Sam Penecalee Scoring Avg (Age 15-18) for Philadelphia PGA Junior Tour with a scoring average of 73.1.
- Finished 17th (6th low American) in the US Kids Teen World Championship (15-18) in Pinehurst 73/73/77
- Represented the Delaware State Golf Association in the Prestigious Williamson Cup at Saucon Valley, PA ( 1 of 4 players).
- Finished 4th in the AJGA Event held here at CBGC – 150.
2015 Tournament Winners:
- Masters Jacket – Zach Barbin/Rory Mcllroy (136)
- Memorial Day Mixer
- Gross: Andrew Barbin Jr/Austin Barbin/Tom Oconnell/Ken Hart – 61
- Net: Tom and Tammie Vincenti/Jim and Linda French – 57
- Opening Day – Brian Mullin/Frank Cortazzo/Al Mingle/Bob Ranson (105)
- Big 4 – Rich Haiber/Tom Vincenti =190/160
- Couples Tournament
- Gross: John Webb/Carleen Jones – 66
- Net: Jim French/Phyllis Pepper – 74
- Spring Member – Member
- Gross: Zach Barbin, Austin Barbin – 75
- Net: Bob Ranson, Bob Kern – 69
- Ladies Classic – Shelly Pinkerton / Joan Martin – 49
- Paul Gehring Cup – Tom Vincenti /Jim Fox/Don Palmer/Bob Kern – 132
- 2 Man Team Fall
- A Flight: Andrew Barbin Jr/ Zach Barbin
- B Flight: Homer Welch/Jim French
- Junior Club Championship
- Age 6-8 Boys: Zach Sullivan – 49
- Age 9-11 Boys: Evan Barbin – 37
- Age 12-14 Boys: Austin Barbin – 33
- Age 15-18 Boys and Junior Club Champion: Zachary Barbin – 77
- 2015 Ladies Net Championship
- Joan Martin
- Total Net Score – 63
- 2015 Mens Net Championship
- Homer Welch
- 36 Holes
- Total Net Score – 133
- 2015 Ladies Senior Club Championship
- Gross: Suki Kegley
- 2 Time Winner of this Championship 2014/2015
- Total Gross Score – 83
- Net: Susan Eichler
- 1st Time Winner of this Championship
- Total Net Score 67
- Gross: Suki Kegley
- 2015 Men’s Senior Club Championship
- Gross: Curt Miller
- Total Gross Score – 73
- 1st Time Winner of this Championship
- Net: David Whitlock
- Total Net Score – 68
- 1st Time Winner of this Championship
- Gross: Curt Miller
- 2015 Ladies Club Champion – A Flight
- Susan Eichler
- Now a 6 Time Winner of this Championship – 2004, 2005, 2008, 2012, 2013, 2015
- Total Score 92/92 = 184
- 2015 Ladies Club Champion
- Suki Kegley
- 4 Time Winner of this Championship – 1995, 2011, 2014, 2015
- 20 years after her first Club Championship
- Total Score 80/78=158
- 2015 Men’s Club Championship
- C-Flight: Dave Whitlock
- Total score 83/84 = 167
- 3 Time Winner of this Championship – 2010, 2014, 2015
- B-Flight: Homer Welch
- Total score 75/81 = 156
- 1st Time Winner of this Championship
- A-Flight: Jim French
- Total Score 80/84 = 164
- 3 Time Winner of this Championship – 2007, 2014, 2015
- Championship Flight: Zachary Barbin
- Total Score: 68/70 = 138 ( 3 under par)
- Lowest 2 day total ever to win the Club Championship – Age 16
- Set an All time Tournament Scoring record at the NE course – 68 (2 under par)
- 1st Time Winner of this Championship
- C-Flight: Dave Whitlock
- 2015 Harry C Barbin, Jr. President’s Cup Champion
- Frank Orbin
- This Championship places everyone against everyone
- Frank competed against our largest field and beat a very tough competitor in Jim French
- 1st Time Winner
- Prize – Wood Bracket plaque
- 2015 Dick Civita’s “Sandbagger of the Year” Award
- Frank Orbin
- Frank is always in the running in the Net Tournaments, and always begging to play off Senior Tees 🙂
- 1st – Presidents Cup – our #1 Net tournament
- 1st – Stag Day
- 2nd – Opening Day / Paul Gehring Cup
- 3rd – Big 4
- 4th – Club Champ / Sr Champ / Member–Member
- 5th – Tournament of Champions
- Wins Award Plaque
- 2015 Ladies’ Most Improved
- Susan Eichler
- (58 Rounds Posted) (19.8 to 15.5) = 3 USGA Index Points Dropped
- Past Winner – 3rd Time – 2011, 2013, 2015
- Wins Award Plaque
- 2015 Men’s Most Improved
- Jack Baldino
- (65 Rounds Posted) (20.4 to 16.7) = 3.7 USGA Index Points Dropped
- 1st Time Winner
- Wins Award Plaque
Most Improved Players Award Criteria: Must Have minimum of 45 Rounds Entered in the HDCP Computer
- 2015 Glenn Slonecker “Member of the Year” Award
- Bob Whiteoak
- Al Snyder
- They have been an ambassadors to the Club for many years.
- They have played here forever.
- They are unselfish, hard working men and truly love the course!
- Bob and Al have made tremendous improvements to the course and the clubhouse. Because of their efforts we have a new bridge, a larger tent area at the North East Course and a beautiful new Players Grille Room and Men’s Bathroom at the Rising Sun Course.
- We appreciate all their hard work and dedication
- Both Win Special Award Plaque
- 2015 Tournament of Champions Cup Winner
- Steve Westerfer
- Finishing 4th in the Season long Player of Year Points race with 2,860 points
- Total Score (Shot 85 Gross with winning Net Score of 72) – (Low Gross: Zachary Barbin – 73)
- Wins Champions Cup
- 2015 “Player of the Year”
- Zachary Barbin
- Finished 1st in the Masters Tournament
- Finished 1st in the Spring Member-Member
- Finished 3rd in the Memorial Day Mixer
- Finished tied 3rd in the Presidents Cup
- Finished 1st in Men’s Club Championship
- Finished 1st in the Junior Championship
- Finished 1st in the Fall 2 Man Team
- Finished tied 2nd in the Tournament of Champions Cup
- Total Points won in Regular Season = 1,068.75 pts – 2nd place
- 1st in the Overall Player of Year Points Race with 3,500 pts
- This is his 1st Player of the Year Award
- Wins Crystal Vase