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Pure Golf
Golf Shawnee
Enjoy this timeless Tillinghast golf course carved into our breathtaking natural surroundings, where 24 of its 27 holes are on an island in the pristine Delaware River.Learn More -
Great Outdoors
Authentic
Choose to do as much or as little as you wish. For the active outdoor adventurer... play golf, canoe, kayak, raft, fish, or mountain bike. For the restful outdoor enthusiast, read a book on the veranda.Learn More -
Rich History
Back Then
Brush up on how the Shawnee area was developed. How it came to be the host of elite PGA and Championship events. Discover the impact of its legendary owners.Learn More
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Buzz Time
Monday, January 12, 2008 (Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania) — Sam Snead's Tavern in Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania, just added the Buzztime playmaker to its retinue of dining activities offering even more value to Snead's already outstanding dining experience with prizes and competitions.
The Buzztime Playmaker is an electronic devise that connects all restaurant guests and allows them to play various trivia and sports related games together. Sam Snead's Tavern is encouraging guests to participate in the games by offering prizes to high scoring players. Guests can sign up online as frequent players to keep track of their scores and improvements. Frequent players are automatically placed into raffles to receive prizes.
Below is a themed list of prizes offered to high scoring players.
Sundays:
Players with a score of 10,000 or more can enjoy a tavern nacho, hot cheese and spinach dip, or chicken quesadillas for half price from 4pm – 8pm.
Mondays:
Players who score 10,000 points or more win a Stella Artois goblet glass.
"Got to Play Bud Tuesdays":
Players who score 10,000 points or more win Anheuser Busch merchandise that includes either a tote bag, key chain, golf club, etc. Budweiser American Ale is now on tap!
Wacky Wednesdays:
Players who score 10,000 points or more win a prize via Tavern's choice.
Thirsty Thursdays:
Players who score 10,000 points or more win a 16 oz Chesterfield Pilsner.
Fridays and Saturdays:
Weekend Fishbowl… Drop your business card into Sam Snead's Tavern's fishbowl for a chance to win a lunch for two ($25 value). Other prizes will also be available that include Budweiser tote bags, key chains, and collectible Anheuser-Busch 1930 Delivery Trucks.
Sam Snead's Tavern is part of a fine chain of restaurants providing only the highest quality service, food and spirits. Also known as a "scratch house", Snead's makes everything from salad dressings to their award winning barbeque sauce by scratch. Their vast menu features: Half Rack Ribs, Honey BBQ Wings, Sweet Heat Wings, 18 oz. Ribeye, and Oak Grilled Chicken Breast. Sam Snead's Tavern serves only Certified Angus Beef, fresh seafood from Hawaii, chicken, and not to mention fresh homemade desserts, soups, salad dressings and more. All of the seafood is imported exclusively from the Honolulu Fish Company. The wine list was also expanded to include wines of famous pro golfers to coincide with the golf theme of the restaurant. Such wines include Ernie Els, Greg Norman, and Arnold Palmer.
Sam Snead’s Tavern is excited to offer the Buzztime Playmaker to its guests. For more information or to schedule and interview with Shawnee's management; please contact Jeromy Wo, Public Relations Coordinator at: (570) 424-4050 ext. 1409 or visit ShawneeInn.com.
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List of Accolades
The Shawnee Inn and Golf Resort would like to thank the all of the organizations that have recognized our efforts towards excellence. We are a proud member of the community and look forward to working together to continue providing outstanding service.
2012
Trip Advisor for Business: Certificate of Excellence
2011
Pennsylvania Tourism and Lodging Associations -National General Manager of the Year, Rob Howell
2010
Pennsylvania Tourism and Lodging Associations Chef’s Palate Award for “Best Use of Local and Organic Ingredients”-Chef "G"
Award of Excellence “Most Creative Booth” from the Greater Pocono Chamber of Commerce Expo 2010
Save Our Planet Award, The Greater Pocono Chamber of Commerce
Pennsylvania Tourism and Lodging Association-Rob Howell, General Manager of the Year
Community Service Award, The Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau
Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau-Jeromy Wo, Public Relations Coordinator, Brand Hero
American Legion Auxiliary-Certificate of Appreciation
2009
The Pocono Business Journals Green List
The Monroe County Historical Associations Historical Preservation Award
The Pocono Mountain Visitors Bureau's Outstanding Tourism Employee - Will Stryeski
The Pocono Mountain Visitors Bureau's Green Award - The Shawnee Inn and Gold Resort
Voted Best Place to Work by Happenings Magazine
The Greater Pocono Chamber of Commerce Save Our Planet Award
The Pennsylvania Tourism and Lodging Association's General Manager of the Year Nomination - Rob Howell
2008
Voted Best Place to Work by Happenings Magazine
The Greater Pocono Chamber of Commerces Save Our Planet Award
The Pocono Mountain Visitors Bureaus Outstanding Tourism Employee Rob Howell, General Manager
Outstanding Women in Business Monica Startari, Director of Marketing
The Greater Pocono Chamber of Commerces Chairman of Business Award Charlie Kirkwood, Owner
Pennsylvania Tourism and Lodging Associations General Manager of the Year Nomination Rob Howell, General Manager
2007
The National Recreation Area of the Delaware Water Gaps Conservation Award
The American Cancer Societys Certificate of Appreciation for being First Property in the Pocono Mountains to go Smoke-Free
Bizzy Awards Best Overall Business


