Green Valley Golf Tournament

May 28–29

At
San Ignacio Golf Course
Canoa Hills Golf Course

Courses

The tournament will be held at
               San Ignacio Golf Club, Saturday, May 28, 2005
               and Canoa Hills, Sunday, May 29, 2005.

Golf can be arranged for Monday, May 30, for those who want to continue playing. See the list of other area courses below.

Hotels

The Inn at San Ignacio
1861 West Demetrie Loop
(520) 393-5700  or  (888) 450-5444

The Inn at San Ignacio boasts the finest hotel accommodations in Green Valley and southern Arizona. The Inn features beautiful villa rooms and luxury villa suites. Many of the suites have fantastic mountain and golf views. And, they have a great new swimming pool for your enjoyment! The Inn is adjacent to the San Ignacio Golf Club and several more of Arizona's best golf courses are minutes away. Close by are the world famous birding hotspots of Madera Canyon, Arivaca Cienega, the Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge, and more. Add history, art, shopping, and more birding at nearby Tubac and Tumacacori.

Note:  Some rooms and casitas are blocked for our tournament but will be released on May 15. If you desire to stay at this facility, please make your reservations soon.

Best Western
111 S. La Canada
(520)625-2250 or 1-888-344-1441
Pets allowed

Best Western Green Valley. Enjoy mountains and beautiful weather at the Best Western Green Valley. Shopping is great within Green Valley Mall. Nearby historic Tubac is only 20 minutes away, featuring unique art shops. Madera Canyon is a bird watchers paradise, with over 300 species of birds. Please include the Best Western Green Valley for your next trip and experience award winning hospitality.

Holiday Inn Express
19200 S. 1-19 Frontage Road
(520) 625-0900
Pets are Welcome according to the webpage but it is best to call and inquire.

The Holiday Inn Express Hotel Green Valley is located in the heart of the Sahuarita and Green Valley communities. Golf Packages available year round at 10 different courses. The hotel features an indoor pool and spa, sun deck, complimentary deluxe continental breakfast with over 30 items including fresh fruit and juice. Additional features include: restaurant and bar within walking distance (1 block), fax and copy services, convenient freeway access, near shopping, Mexico 40 miles, San Xavier Mission, Titan Missile Site, valet cleaning and guest laundry, beautiful hiking and birding location, and ample parking.

Baymont
90 W Esperanza Blvd
Green Valley, AZ 85614
Phone: (520)399-3736
This facility is located 5 miles north of the golf courses.

Pets welcome according to the Web site, but it is advisable to call and confirm.

"Discover Southern Arizona's best-kept secret when you stay at the Baymont Inn & Suites-Green Valley, nestled in the desert with beautiful mountain vistas and brilliant night skies so close you can almost touch them. Just minutes from metropolitan Tucson, enjoy all of the big city conveniences in a small town atmosphere: Play year round at Torres Blancas, Haven, and Tubac Golf Courses. Touch history at San Xavier Mission, Titan Missile Silo Landmark, and Canoa Ranch from the film Oklahoma. In just a short drive, reach the Tubac Artist Colony and such birding hotspots as Madera Canyon. Nogales, Mexico is only 40 miles away."

"After a long day at work or play, come on back to the Baymont Inn & Suites-Green Valley and relax under clear skies and eternally sunny days around our sparkling heated outdoor Pool and soothing whirlpool. We also have a fitness center for reenergizing. Each of our spacious rooms come with many useful amenities, including a 25" TV with 70 cable channels (including HBO), and comfort features like Pillow-Top mattresses. Every morning, grab a newspaper in the lobby and dine on a complimentary deluxe continental breakfast, served on fine china by our friendly staff. Our meeting room is perfect for 15 people. We have a guest laundry facility and we welcome your pets. Located minutes from downtown off I-19. Large vehicle parking is available."

Rex Ranch Resort and Spa
The Rex Ranch Resort and Spa is 20 minutes from San Ignacio Golf Course
 

Green Valley at a Glance

Weather
May average temperatures – 93.0 daily maximum, 50.8 daily minimum
June average temperatures - .101.1 daily maximum, 60.6 daily minimum

What to See and Do

• AAA Tucson Sidewinders baseball team will be hosting the Las Vegas 51’s at Tucson Electric Park
• Madera Canyon – one of the world’s best bird watching areas and hiking trails
• Casino – exit at Pima Mine Road
• Amado Territory Ranch Inn Bed & Breakfast   www.amado-territory-inn.com
• Nogales or Tucson shopping
• Titan Missile Museum
• Tubac shops, galleries, restaurants, and historic Presidio  www.tucacaz.com
  • http://www.tubacaz.com/accommodations.asp
• Tumacacori Historical Site
• Sonoita & Elgin area wine vineyards (recently featured in the Arizona Republic)
• Amerind Foundation – ethnographic and archaeological materials; a private museum
• Fishing at Arivaca lake  30miles south of Green Valley and 5 miles sw of the Village of Aravaca; Patagonia Lake State Park or Pena Blanca lake
• Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge
• Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory
• Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve 
• Mission San Xavier Del Bac
• Old Tucson Studios
• Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum (Tucson)
• Pima Air & Space Museum (Tucson)
• Asarco Mineral Discovery Center
• Bisbee – mining museum & information, galleries and gift shops
• Kitt Peak National Observatory
• Movie theater complex

Restaurants and dining information as well as a calendar of local events will be available later.

Other Golf Courses in the Green Valley Vicinity

Yardage, course rating, and slope are from the back tees.

Canoa Hills Golf Course, 1401 W Calle Urbano, Green Valley, AZ 85614, (520) 648-1880, semi-private, 18 hole, 6610 yds, Par 72, CR-70.9, S-130

Country Club of Green Valley, 77 E Paseo de Golf, Green Valley, AZ 85614, (520) 625-8831, private, 18 hole, 6738 yds, Par 72, CR-71.5, S-124

Desert Hills Golf Club, 2500 S Circulo de Las Lomas, Green Valley, AZ 85614, (520) 625-5090, private, 18 hole, 6445 yds, Par 72, CR-70.5, S-128

Haven Public Golf Club
       Haven Course, 110 N Abrego Dr, Green Valley, AZ 85614,
       (520) 625-4281, public, 18 hole, 6867 yds, Par 72, CR-71.6, S-117
       Tortuga Course, 110 N Abrego Dr, Green Valley, AZ 85614,
       (520) 625-4281, public, 9 hole, 648 yds, Par 27, CR-N/A, S-N/A

Quail Creek Country Club, 1425 N Quail View Loop, Green Valley, AZ 85614, (520) 625-0133, private, 18 hole, 7005 yds, Par 72, CR-72.8, S-132

San Ignacio Golf Club, 4201 S Camino Del Sol St, Green Valley, AZ 85614, (520) 648-3468, semi-private, 18 hole, 6704 yds, Par 71, CR-71.8, S-136

Torres Blancas Golf Club, 3233 S Abrego, Green Valley, AZ 85614, (520) 625-5200, public, 18 hole, 6894 yds, Par 72, CR-71.6, S-125

Tubac Golf Resort, 1 Otero Rd, Tubac, AZ 85646, (520) 398-2021, resort, 18 hole, 6776 yds, Par 71, CR-72.4, S-128

Kino Springs Golf Course, 187 Kino Springs Dr, Nogales, AZ 85621, (520) 287-8701, semi-private, 18 hole, 6445 yds, Par 72, CR-70.1, S-126

Palo Duro Creek Golf Course, 2690 N Country Club Dr, Nogales, AZ 85621, (520) 761-4394, semi-private, 18 hole, 6882 yds, Par 72, CR-N/A, S-N/A

Rio Rico Golf Course, 1069 Camino Caralampi, Rio Rico, AZ 85648, (520) 281-8567, semi-private, 18 hole, 7119 yds, Par 72, CR-72.9, S-128

Guides

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   Clubs and Recreation
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   Monthly Calendar
Green Valley Mall 

Newspapers

News & Sun - Green Valley
Arizona Daily Star - Tucson
Tucson Citizen - Tucson 
Tucson Weekly - Tucson (weekly)
Explorer Newspapers - Tucson (weekly)
Inside Tucson Business / Daily Territorial - Tucson (weekly)
 

Television

KGUN - Tucson, 9
KMSB - Tucson, 11 Fox
KOLD - Tucson, 13 CBS
KUAT - Tucson, PBS
KVOA - Tucson, NBC
KWBA - Tucson,