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Cottonwood Lady Niners

Bette Lu Buchanan The Cottonwood Lady Niners had a great first month of play and also welcomed many new members. Our Welcome Luncheon was held on Nov. 16, with a taco bar for lunch and a meeting introducing new members and conducting club business. It was announced that the State Medallion Tournament would be held…

Cottonwood Lady Niners

Bette Lu Buchanan Hey, ladies, welcome back to golf in Sun Lakes! It’s not too late to join the Cottonwood Lady Niners. Our new roster of officers includes President Minna Rasmussen, Vice President Rachelle Wilson, Secretary Lori Aaspas, and Treasurer Barb Sletto. The first day of play is Thursday, Nov. 2, at 1 p.m., following…

Cottonwood Lady Niners Philanthropy

Minna Rasmussen The Cottonwood Lady Niners have a tradition of donating the proceeds from their annual Member/Guest event. This year, $5,000 was given to Hospice of the Valley, and the Cancer Foundation received $1,500. The Niners are a generous group of women who donate to various organizations. The 2022-23 season concluded on May 25 with…

Cottonwood Lady Niners Host Member/Guest Tournament

The annual Cottonwood Lady Niners Member/Guest tournament was held on March 16 with a field of 120 golfers. Prior to play of a fun-filled scramble, ladies could view (and hope to win) an array of beautiful gift baskets. They also had a chance to bid on an opportunity to play 18 holes of golf with each…

Residents Compete in State Medallion Playoff

Minna Rasmussen The Cottonwood Lady Niners were represented at the AGA 2023 Women’s 9-hole State Medallion Tournament by Susan Utzinger, Cheryl Kopacz, Minna Rasmussen, and Andrea Steinhauser. The event was held at the Oakwood Country Club, Sonoran course, on Jan. 13. Utzinger and Rasmussen were the gross players, and Kopacz and Steinhauser were the net…

Cottonwood Lady Niners Celebrate the Season

The Cottonwood Lady Niners got into the spirit of the Christmas season during regular league play (yes, we golfed in these outfits!) on the last Thursday of December, 2022. A rousing game of Cha Cha Cha was played while scouring the course to find nine hidden elf toys. Find an elf, get a prize! Following…

Cottonwood Lady Niners Enjoy A Summer Outing

Minna Rasmussen Several Cottonwood Lady Niners ventured to Munds Park in July for a summer outing of golf, dining, and friendship. The Lady Niners will begin their golf season on Nov. 3. President Jean Nelson will send an email in October, with both online and paper registration instructions. Interested women may also begin registering in…

CW Lady Niners Near Season End

The Cottonwood Lady Niners held their annual spring meeting on April 14. President Jean Nelson and Vice President Sue Lawless presented a $7,000 check to a representative of Friends for Life, the charity chosen to receive funds raised through the Member/Guest event. Award winners for the season were acknowledged as follows: State Medallion: Low Gross:…

Cottonwood Lady Niners News

The Cottonwood Lady Niners kicked off their new season with a Welcome Back Breakfast on Nov. 11, followed by a shotgun Scramble. With approximately 125 members, including 18 new members, they are looking forward to another fun season, including the Turkey Toss on Nov. 18, and the Christmas Hat Contest on Dec. 9 with free…

Cottonwood Lady Niners Start New Season

Cottonwood Lady Niners are ready for a new season of golf, fun events, renewing friendships, and welcoming new members. The first scheduled day of golf is Thursday, Nov. 4, starting with a meeting on the patio at 12:30 p.m., with a shotgun start at 1 p.m. Members should sign up through the Genius app prior…