Meet the Staff

Tom Mason
PGA Golf Professional
Tom is a graduate of the University of South Carolina and has been employed in the Golf Industry since 1992.  He has been a Class "A" PGA Member since 1996 and served on the Board of Directors for both the Carolinas PGA as an Area Director and the South Carolina PGA Chapter as the Tournament Chairman, Vice-President, and President. Tom joined the Woodlands staff in August of 2005.

Phone: 803-788-6658
E-Mail - golfprofessional@woodlandscc.com

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Director of Tennis
Lauren Stewart
Meet Lauren Stewart – The New Director of Tennis at The Woodlands Golf & Country Club

Lauren Stewart grew up in Columbia and played six years of Varsity Tennis at Heathwood Hall Episcopal School. While playing Junior Tennis, she was ranked Top 3 in South Carolina, Top 20 in the South, and Top 100 in the Nation. From 2001-2002 she played for Coach, Sarah Hatgas at Division 3, Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee where she earned a first-team Singles All-Conference Title with a 23-2 singles record. In the fall of 2002, she transferred to Division 1, College of Charleston, playing #1 Doubles and #4 Singles for Coach, Angelo Anastopoulo. At the College of Charleston, Lauren was the recipient of a full athletic scholarship from 2003-2005. She received the College of Charleston Coach’s Award in 2003 and 2005, was the Most Valuable Player from 2002-2003, she was awarded First-Team Doubles, All-Conference in 2005. Lauren was also a Scholar Athlete at The College of Charleston. Lauren is certified by the Professional Tennis Registry.

Phone: 803-788-7771
Email: tennis@woodlandscc.com

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Food & Beverage Director
Sharon Everett
Sharon Everett has lived in the Columbia Area for 11 years. Previous to The Woodlands Country Club she was employed at Columbia Country for six years as the Club House Manager. She has been involved with the Columbia Bridal Association for four years and is a member of Club Managers Association of America since 2007. Sharon is currently the Region V chair for CMAA and was The Club Foundation Scholarship recipient in 2008.

Phone: 803-788-7771
Email: sharon@woodlandscc.com

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Director of Membership Sales & Service
Chelsea Howard
Chelsea has lived in the Columbia area since 1995. She attended Dutch Fork High School. Chelsea is a 2006 graduate of Winthrop University. Prior to joining us at The Woodlands, she has worked at both Timberlake Country Club and Mid Carolina Club. While at Mid Carolina, Chelsea was the Webmaster, Pro Shop Assistant, and Administrative Assistant. As the Director of Membership Sales, Chelsea will be handling membership sales, member relations and events.

Phone: 803-788-7771
Email: membership@woodlandscc.com

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Merci Hair
Comptroller
Merci has been employed at the Woodlands Golf & Country Club since March of 1984.  She attended North Augusta Technical College and is a native of the Columbia area. As the Comptroller she handles all accounting and financial matters at the Woodlands.

Phone: 803-788-7771
Email: accounting@woodlandscc.com