BearTracks

November 2008

Bearpath’s Halloween Party

Experience the Beauty...
All Season Long!

An Invitation to our Members’ Family and Friends

You, our Members, are our best recruiters of new Bearpath Members.
As a result, we are asking you to extend an Invitation
to your family and friends to join
Bearpath Golf & Country Club this Fall.
As a reward for your referral of a new Golf Member
who joins the Club before the end of the year,
you will receive 2 months of complimentary dues.
In addition, dues for the new Member will be waived
through March of 2009 with the payment of the initiation fee.
Legacy Memberships for children and grandchildren
of current members are also available.
Call 952.975.0123 for Membership Information.
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 Kevin Cashman
Golf Tracks
Head Golf Professional

With the weather inevitably turning colder, it is time to Golf notes...

start planning our winter golf trips. If we can help in November 1st, all golf cars are prohibited from use on
any way with suggestions on where to play or a phone the golf course. Thank you for your cooperation...The
call to another club, please call or stop by the Golf indoor practice area will be opening early December.
Shop. We are here to help, who knows, you may even Woody Baltgalvis will be giving winter instruction and
need a fourth to join your group! Also, our Teaching coaching. Please call to set up an appointment. This is a
Professional, Steve Haagenson, will be wintering in wonderful way to work on your game over the winter…
Scottsdale, Arizona, and would love the opportunity to
help with your golf needs and instructional opportuni-
ties at Quintero. Please feel free to call the Golf Shop or Golf Shop news…Only 45 shopping days until
Steve for more information. Christmas! In the next few weeks you will see the Golf
Shop make a big change to the Holiday Season. Our se-
The Men’s Stag Trip for 2009 is now on the calendar! lection of merchandise and gifts is better than ever! Golf
The 13th annual golf extravaganza is scheduled for April Shop hours for the month of November are Tuesday –
17-20, 2009 (Friday-Monday). After 12 years of making Friday 9:00 am – 6:00 pm, Saturday 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
our way through the Robert Trent Jones Trail, we are now and Sunday 10:00 am – 3:00 pm, closed on Mondays. As
presenting the new stag trip location, Reynolds Planta- a reminder, the Golf Shop will be closed from January
tion in Greensboro, Georgia. Located an hour outside of 1st to March 14th. All exchanges and returns of mer-
Atlanta, Reynolds boasts world-class facilities with 5 chandise must be complete before December 29th.
Championship courses, incredible accommodations, the
TaylorMade “Kingdom” along with all the services that
are in line with this type of venue. Reynolds has been
host to the NEC World Series of Golf on the PGA Tour
and is a beautiful community development. We are very
excited to be bringing this experience to our members
at Bearpath! This year’s trip will include 4 ½ rounds of
Championship golf on each of the Reynolds courses, all
ground transportation, double occupancy in the Reyn-
olds Cottages, 3 dinners at the Plantation Golf Club, and
a player gift for approximately $1,795 per person. Other
activities include the traditional Saturday “Stymeze”
putting event and the Sunday par 3 “Shoot-out”. We are
looking forward to a fun-filled trip at another level! For
more information and to sign up, call the Golf Shop at
952.975.5255. Holiday Open House
Congratulations to the 2008 Single Match Play in the Golf Shop
Champions – Nicklaus (scratch) Division – Greg Olson, Friday, November 28th
Palmer (net) division – Michael Stanzak. 4:00 – 8:00 pm
Enjoy Wine, Hors d’oeuvres and Holiday Cookies
While Santa’s Helpers Wrap Your Packages!

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 Lifestyle At Bearpath
Susie Hedtke Paul Pribyl Tom Talcott Peyton Russell
Fitness Coordinator Fitness Manager Fitness Trainer Martial Arts

Golf Specific Training:

Get a Jump on Next Season! Why Train With LifeStyle Management?
As I move into my 40’s, I’m enjoying activities like golf,
Join Paul for Golf Specific training and stay on top of your
platform tennis and skiing even more. My weekly core spe-
game! It seems like we are always searching for that perfect
cific workouts with Paul are increasing my flexibility and
driver to hit farther or a putter to give us more feel. Tech-
strength allowing me to perform at a higher level, and the
nology has certainly improved our distance and accuracy,
recovery periods are now much shorter... Todd Smits
but implementing a golf conditioning program along with
proper mechanics is what ultimately gives us an advantage
My original intent in working with the team at LifeStyle
over our competition and lowers our score.
Management was simply to add some variety to my exercise
* Keep your body strong and flexible program. After only a few sessions with Paul, I realized how
* Get a jump on your competition much of an impact his workouts would have on my golfing,
* Do specific exercises that the game demands to avoid skiing and overall athletic performance. A year later I’m in
“breaking down” during the round the best shape of my life... Beth Smits
* Train in a fun group format or with your regular foursome
Cost: $20 per class
Class Location: Fitness Center
When: Tuesdays, 6-7 p.m.
No pre-registration is needed, just drop-in!
For more information please call Paul at 612.970.2143.

Fusion
Join us for this one-hour class blending the best of PILATES
and YOGA. Find abdominal muscles you never knew you
had and step to a whole new level of flexibility, strength and
balance. Please call Paul at 612.970.2143 for more information
Class Times: Wednesdays, 5:45-6:45 p.m. regarding personal training at Bearpath.
November 5th-December 10th (no class on
 November 26th)
Location: Pool Building
Cost: $50 for the 5 weeks

Class size is limited to 16 participants so don’t delay and

sign up today by calling 952.808.4687. In order to ensure
reserved time for each class, there will be no refunds for
classes you are unable to attend. A minimum of 8
participants is required to begin a session. (Please
note: cancellations received less than 24-hours be-

4 fore the start of the session will be billed.)

 Martial Arts Schedule:
When: Tuesdays/Thursdays 7:30-8:30 p.m.
Where: Pool Building
Cost: $115 per month regardless of num-
ber of classes attended
Instructor: Mr. Peyton Russell

Please call 952.808.4687 for more information

or to register for the class!

Massage Therapy
Bearpath´s private and comfortable massage room
is available for your convenience. Our licensed and
certified massage therapists have extensive training and
experience in clinical and complete bodywork. A variety
of techniques are used during the session to meet each
individual´s needs.

Please call 952.831.6181 at least 24 hours in advance to

schedule your massage appointment.
Lisa-on call at Bearpath or at your home
Steve-on call at Bearpath or at your home

Schedule your complimentary

orientation to the fitness center today!
If you enjoy exercising on your own but aren´t
familiar with how to use the equipment, a complimentary
orientation is just the thing for you! Bearpath offers all
Golf and Pool/Tennis/Fitness members an orientation to
the Fitness Center. This includes an introduction to the
cardiovascular and strength training equipment as well as
direction on proper seat and equipment settings.

Call 952.808.4687 to schedule your appointment today.

Fall Fitness Schedule

Complimentary Classes
All fitness levels are welcome!

CARDIO X-TRAINERS
Wednesdays, 9-10 a.m. with Susie
Fridays, 10-11 a.m. with Paul

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 Spa Services
Joy Grobe, Esthetician
The Bearpath
3-2-1...
The Holiday Countdown Begins
Women’s Book Club
The kids went back to school, Halloween is in the past, Meets at 7pm
Thanksgiving is on the horizon and you know what
quickly comes after that. Tuesday, November 11th
The Holiday Season is already upon us. I always feel “The Invisible Wall”
better when I mentally get prepared early. There will by Harry Bernstein
be unexpected things that arise that we simply must Discussion led by
react to and deal with. Before this busy season starts Kim Carlander
leading us around, prepare to take care of yourself.
Get your facials and specialized skin treatments on
the books now, so they are on your calendar and all
you have to do is show up and relax. Between now
and New Year’s, you could realistically schedule 3 to Tuesday, December 9th
4 appointments to ensure you are putting your best “Water for Elephants”
face forward through the season. If you feel the time by Sara Gruen
crunch, which we all do at this time, schedule a mini- Discussion led by
facial for 45 minutes; or, if you really need to escape Molly Gilbertson
reality, enjoy the 1.5 hour treatment which includes a
very relaxing massage.
After you have taken good care of yourself, you will Tuesday, January 13th
be much better at taking care of others. Schedule a “The Next Thing on My List”
men’s facial for that special man in your life (I am by Jill Smolinski
sure after a relaxing treatment, he will be a much Discussion led by Bev Storms
better shopper!) Don’t forget about your teens and
tweens. With all those opportunities for great photos,
we want the whole family to look and feel great!
Pick up gift certificates between now and December
23rd for those special friends and family members.
Call for your appointments today at 952.975.0123. Tuesday, February 10th
“Fortune’s Rocks”
by Anita Shreve
Discussion by Molly Gilbertson

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 Men’s Poker Night!
Wednesday, November 19th

Omaha Hi/Lo
Cards will be dealt at 7:00 p.m.
with the final hand at 11:00 p.m.
Entry is $60 with an optional second buy-in
Great Shot!
HOLE-IN-ONE
Congratulations to Ross Rosenthal
who scored a Hole-In-One on
Sunday, October 12th, with his 4 iron
for 178 yards on hole #8!

13th Annual Men’s Stag Trip

April 17-20, 2009
Reynolds Plantation, Greensboro, Georgia
Sign up now in the Golf Shop
Limited to 44 players
Don’t miss this great trip!!!

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Bearpath Ladies Fashion Show and Boutique
Saturday, November 15, 2008
10:30am Boutique
12:30pm Luncheon
1:00pm Fashion Show From
Leather Rendition by Sandi
All members and their guests welcome!
Please call to make your
reservation by November 13th
952.975.0123
(Cancellations received less than 24 hours
in advance of the event will be
billed as reserved)
$19.95 Per Person
Family Holiday Fun
Gingerbread House
Construction Party
Saturday, November 29, 2008 11AM -1PM
$15 per person includes:
• one gingerbread house kit per family
• all the candies, frostings, and
construction tools you will need.
• Fabulous holiday buffet lunch.
Additional gingerbread houses may be
purchased for $20 each. Please let us
know while making your reservation.
Call the front desk for reservations
952-975-0123
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Chef’s Table Dinner
Bearpath’s Kitchen
In the Comfort of the Fireside Room
Thursday, November 6th
Thursday. November 13th
Thursday, November 20th
Make reservations for groups of eight to twenty people
for a night of demonstration cooking and wine tasting.
Appetizers, Salad, Entrée, Dessert, and Wines
All for only $49 per person
6:30pm start time
Call 952.975.5252 for reservation
Questions and participation are encouraged!
Holiday Parties at
Bearpath
Preferred Dates are Filling up Fast!
Bearpath is an extension of your home. Take
advantage of the comfort, convenience,
personal service, and quality that you
expect, without the mess.
Call or Email Kim Davis
(kdavis@bearpath-golf.com) or
Katie Dix (kdix@bearpath-golf.com) in our
Catering Department to book your Holiday Party
952.975.5252.
 Bearpath Children’s Holiday Party
er Featuring Santa’s Reindeer
Saturday, December 13, 2008
10am-12pm

Live Music from “Kid Power with Rachael”

We will have a special visit from Santa after the performance,
plus we will have Face Painting, Holiday Crafts and much more...
Please bring your camera & unwrapped toy donation for PROP
(People Reaching Out to Other People, located in Eden Prairie)

e Adults $15.95
g. Children 6-11 $18.95
Children 3-5 $15.95
Children 2 & under $11.95
* A $5.00 Charge will be added as a cabaret charge per
person 3 and over. Price includes a gift from Santa.
All Members and Their Guests are Welcome.
Reservation Required Please Call 952.975.0123
(Changes or Cancellations must be made by 4:30pm on Friday, December 12th.
Changes or cancellations made after that time will be billed as reserved.)

2nd Annual 18-Hole League

Holiday Party!
In Memoriam
Come join the league ladies for an evening of holiday
fun! Please bring a small gift for a gift exchange! It is with deep regret that
It can be anything - wine, an ornament,
gag gift, golf-themed, etc. we announce the passing of
A-M - beverage Bearpath member, MaryKay
N-Z - appetizer
Thursday, December 11th
Davidson. Our condolences
6pm - ??? to MaryKay’s husband, Duff,
Julie Gulstrand’s house
8729 Wynstone Pass and their family.

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 Freaky Fun Fest

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Bearpath Golf and Country Club
18100 Bearpath Trail
Eden Prairie, MN 55347
952-975-0123

Clubhouse Hours: Monday - Saturday 5:30AM - 10PM

Sunday 7AM - 3PM
Dining Room Hours: Tuesday - Thursday  7AM - 8:30PM
Friday - Saturday 7AM - 9:30PM
Sunday 7AM - 2PM