There is also the added cost and liability nobody wants an assessment. One thing Waverly Country Club truly excels at is a shared sense of comradery. Everything seems pretty expensive and not sure if it is worth it. Heron Lakes and rose city have active mens clubs with competitive games 2-3 times a week. Membership. Great information on here so far. Cole_Williams11 As licensed real estate agents in Oregon and Washington, we specialize in helping people who are looking to move here. Columbia Edgewater is the best of the courses on the North side but I have no idea the cost. Honestly, Waverley is probably out of range for most folks and it's definitely one of the best in the area. I dropped my membership two years ago because I just got tired of the course, but the greens are consistently fantastic. The men's club is active, fun, and nice, and the staff is great. Your link has been automatically embedded. This place has been around since 1924. $675 for 6/1 2020 - 5/31/2021 and you get heavily discounted rates at eastmoreland, heron lakes, rose city, and red tail. [quote name='barosborough' timestamp='1394238910' post='8822643'] -Portland (hadn't really considered it but it's location is probably no better then Royal Oaks or Edgewater in terms of fighting traffic) Great idea though. Really don't like driving to the west side. There's one true dog leg on the entire course, and the challenge comes from fast greens (which, to Rock Creek's credit, are usually in REALLY good condition), really tight fairways, and a decent amount of out of bounds territory. Can't see it being a likely possability to go there after school once the kids start wanting to go to the pool and/or golf. Did they fix that? That narrowed it down to Columbia Edgewater which we absolutely love. Again, yes. Membership Type Annual price Subscription fees Green fees Total annual price; OCC Gold 2023: S$8,560: S$1,086: S$0: S$9,646: Keppel Club: S$9,000: S$1,091: . TEE CB2 13* 3w, 43.5", 57g Fujikura Motore F1 X-flex If interested, contact the club directly for accurate membership dues. The balls suck, in my opinion, and while you hit off grass you're really hitting off mangled turf. I have three little ones and the hope is they will be into golf but you never can tell. TEE CB2 13* 3w, 43.5", 57g Fujikura Motore F1 X-flex. PING G430 Max 8 degree (digitally lofted) Kai'li white 65 TX tipped .5". A full calendar of golf and social events. Curious if anyone has a ballpark for initiation/dues for Waverley or PGC since those are the closest to the areas we're looking, as well as a preference between the two? Century or older tall beautiful fir, cedar, birch and pine trees line the manicured fairways. Riverside is good, but most of the issues have been covered in this thread. - Edgewater (love the course but location and traffic aren't going to be much better then Royal Oaks) At The Oregon Golf Club, we know that outstanding privileges and amenities are just as important as the intangible benefits that come with private club membership - a sense of community, camaraderie and belonging. . Haven't played Persimmon but heard good things. Seems like WV is might be my best option. I personally love the hike @OGC. I agree with you on the Pool but it's a really nice "family" selling point. BGT ZNE 115G shaft w/ BB&F ferrule, VOKEY WW 58 low bounce "K" grind BGT ZNE 130G shaft w/ BB&F 2" ferrule, JAMES PATRICK 60 (bent to 62) Mid Bounce BGT ZNE 130G shaft w/ BB&F, SCOTTY CAMERON T11 BGT POLAR SHAFT SAND BLASTED TO MATCH HEAD FLATSO 1.0. I'll be scheduling a round there soon as well. Upload or insert images from URL. Happy Valley or actually in Portland? 149 . It's a pretty technical course, and pretty tough for most. Started Thursday at 03:24 PM, By The guy from Membership who took me around the clubhouse said they would be having some better deals in March. [/quote] $585.00: Junior . The fairways are as good as some greens in Oregon, and the greens are lightning quick with major breaks from years of settling in.The fairways are also tight, and you'll run into some ponds and creeks from time to time. I'm sure the initiation is $35k+ at both too. If you want more info, send me a PM and I'd be happy to chat. I would sneak out for a few holes here and there then hit balls, but most of the time, I would be there for nearly the whole day on off days and weekends. national association of state directors of developmental disabilities service. They don't even have a link to the scorecard on the site. Thanks for the reply. I would base my living situation on that and then adjust your club options. The course was challenging, hilly and immaculate! Although they don't list their rate structure, members can select a plan based on its benefits. 2023 Arnold Palmer Invitational - Discussion and Links to Photos, 2023 The Honda Classic - Discussion and Links to photos, 2023 Genesis Invitational - Discussion and Links to photos, 2023 Waste Management Phoenix Open - Discussion and Links to Photos, 2023 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am - Discussion and Links to all photos. Pool always seems busy, but not overly crowded. heard the course is good. Members here really cheer each other on in the good spirit of competitive sportsmanship. I got a really quick reply from WVCC today and hope to play a round out there next week. Located in downtown Portland, this club was established over 100 years ago by a group of college students who were looking to foster personal connections, personal growth, and professional development. On Saturday I shot a 76 to tie for the lead after round 1 at my club championship. The atmosphere is also fantastic. I've played Waverly once, and it was fun. The only difference between these two categories is . would be much appreciated. A member must be over 65 years of age and have been a member for 25 continuous years. Any place I'm missing? The members are very golf-oriented and laid back for the most part. Any comments, positive or negative, about the golf courses, costs, service, amenities, etc. [/quote] Being able to hit off grass (double sided range) year round is a nice perk. Persimmon maybe a few minutes more. The Coast Golf Club, Little Bay: Joining fee $2500, annual $1470 . Arnold Palmer Invitational 2023 (*** NO LIV DISCUSSIONS/REFERENCES ***), BGT Stability tour black with Scotty Cameron pistolini grip, Srixon ZX5 Iron Set Modus 120X; ZX 3 Wood KBS-70 Cat 4 X, My idiocy is your gain, Ventus TR Red 6x Driver $old, 2022 Scotty Cameron Phantom X7, Stealth DHY19, Rangefinder, Shafts. But costs could climb above $1000 per month when you add in various fees such as storage and golf cart fees. Miura Black Boron 1957 Small Blades 2i-PW, Nippon NS Pro 850 GH S-flex. Riverside is an okay course and the club is always rumored to be in financial difficulty. Definitely look into Edgewater. [/quote] I mainly play Gresham or Glendoveer and fucks with the . I also know a guy who recommended Rock Creek and said he really enjoys being a member there, and that it is more golf-oriented. Food King Cost Plus. Ive heard riverside has a good young member rate, interested in what CECC young membership runs ya. Persimmon was much harder, if you ask me. Good stuff. Will have to look into it more but on the surface it doesn't seem like a golf minded club. To give you an accurate idea of the kind of vibe you can expect here, its safe to say that the traditions it was founded on have really stayed the same throughout time. Green Fees must be paid online when booking your tee time. Country Member - A person must be a financial member of another golf club to be eligible. I live in SE Portland, and these are the closest to my house, which is a primary consideration. /novel. Plus i HATE the range, they use balls that are designed to not fly far and can't hit anything over 200 I believe. I appreciate your opinion on Tualatin. Quite a few live in The Pearl district but thats pretty spendy. - Persimmon (location and course winter play) And a really good time for company holiday parties or events. Want to Play. Troon, Scotland. Putt well at Riverside, you can putt well most places. My advice is to check [u]everything[/u] out (except OGC--personal rant--horrible course). The club also has a state-of-the-art practice facility, which spans over 10 acres. Not sure what the experience there is like, but they definitely have golf-minded people there, if Scott is any indication. sets forth a standard of treating each other with respect and of not being standoffish. Bonnie Doon Golf Club, Pagewood: Joining fee: $9700, annual $3350. The Waverley Way sets forth a standard of treating each other with respect and of not being standoffish. Arnold Palmer Invitational 2023 (*** NO LIV DISCUSSIONS/REFERENCES ***), BGT Stability tour black with Scotty Cameron pistolini grip, Srixon ZX5 Iron Set Modus 120X; ZX 3 Wood KBS-70 Cat 4 X, My idiocy is your gain, Ventus TR Red 6x Driver $old, 2022 Scotty Cameron Phantom X7, Stealth DHY19, Rangefinder, Shafts. Riverside Golf & Country Club 8105 Northeast 33rd Drive Portland, Oregon 97211 Clubhouse 503.288.6468 Golf Shop 503.282.7265 Fax: 503.282.1383 . On to the golf at Riverside: I think the practice facilities are great. - Edgewater (love the course but location and traffic aren't going to be much better then Royal Oaks) Love being a member @ Oregon Golf Club. Name * First Last. Perhaps if RIverside went under, Columbia could buy the Riverside assets. Age 31 . This place has an old-school personal library feel with whiskey in place of books. Membership. I would put Tualatin down on my list and just as soon drive to Edgewater, Royal Oaks, or Riverside before I would join there. Please ensure you use bookatee every time you come out for a game or practice. 7900 RedTail Drive, Village of Lakewood, IL 60014. Full Golf Membership, Sports Membership, Social Membership, Junior Executive Membership, Family Membership, Single Membership . If youre not super into golfing but would like to take advantage of other facilities, they have a Social Membership that will still get you and your family invited to their full calendar of exclusive events. We have a 1.5 year old daughter and likely will have another one on the way in the not too distant future, hence the focus on schools. I no longer live in Portland but did for 3-4years and for anybody reading th. I've been stung a few times. A Social with Golf member does not own a certificate, has no ownership rights and cannot vote. #1 is a good opening hole. They have a great and active junior golf program, and just built a "junior clubhouse" with foosball and other games. WV, Tualatin, and OGC were the main contenders. They all have a strong network of reciprocals too. First and foremost when joining a club in the Portland area you will need to be realistic about your travel time. [quote name='FlyFish' timestamp='1396596305' post='9017251'] For me, we live in close in NE, and I wanted a club that was stable, primarily about golf, and comfortable for my family to also use. EmperorPenguin The course itself is in immaculate condition. I always had a good experience with the folks who worked there. You cannot paste images directly. West side is more suburbs and families but much cleaner. I've heard a lot of complaints about American Golf, but in the end I think it mostly matters who are the people you see day to day. Plays well all year. That being said, I really enjoyed my time there, and would recommend it to anyone as an "entry level" country club. That was second on my list. [/quote] I know you said you live in SE where? Gold Golf Membership . Also I guess it was extra bad timing as they just sanded the greens that morning!!! Haven't heard anything good. The downside of any of the three is location, it is frequently difficult to get to with any sort of traffic. Lots of the holes play uphill into the wind, so you can face some really tough shots. My 2 cents speaking to the courses I know better: Wildwood Golf Course. They have a pitching green with sand trap, which is nice. I lived in West Linn when I originally joined.