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ILGA news

Beth Smith, Eleanor McCann and Carol Jones love the cool in the cart between shots.

Marcella Brown Many of these summer days are made for golfing; wouldn’t you agree? Thursday league play continues, regardless of insignificant weather challenges. Judi Sloan, our Summer League chairperson, has posted a sign-up sheet for the next league play day, Wednesday, July 12. Enjoy juice and muffins at 7 a.m. with a 7:30 a.m. shotgun.…

Strong golf for Palo Verde Ladies in May

“We Honor those who Serve Us” Golf Fun Scramble are as follows (L-R) June Parks, Billie Seiberling, Kathy Jones and Lucsa Buzbee

Liz DeMichael, Publicity 5/2 and 5/9. Through the early history of golf, most tournaments were played as “match” play as opposed to “stroke” play. In match play, the golfer earns a point for each hole in which she has bested her opponent. If the player wins more points than the person she is playing, she…

CMGA May results

Steve Martz May 6 Morning Ace of Aces qualifier Flight 1 Gross: 1st Mark Higgs, 2nd Ed Frees, 3rd Paul Brauer Net: 1st Mark Higgs and Ed Frees, 3rd Paul Brauer, Robert Fish and Stan Mohoric Flight 2 Gross: 1st Rick Nelson and Steve Lowe, 3rd Bob Reider and Gene Kivi Net: 1st Rick Nelson…

Men’s Oakwood Golf Association

Handover of Oakwood/Cottonwood Traveling Trophy

Bob Greene, Publicity I would like to take this opportunity to introduce you to the Director of Tournaments for MOGA, Mr. Aki Yasuda. Aki and his wife have lived in Sun Lakes for the past six years, and he has been the director for the past five years. He says he’s been playing golf “for…

CLGA news and scores

CLGA President Maryland Breit

Mary Nelson Results of the CLGA Combo event on April 13 are as follows – Flight 1: 1st Cathy Bass, 2nd (tie) Marylana Breit and Mary Nelson; Flight 2: 1st Nancy Gahn, 2nd (tie) Sandy Worden and Judy Onken; Flight 3: 1st Virginia Diers, 2nd (tie) Molly Westgate and Jan Martin; Flight 4: 1st Tammy…

Sun Lakes Lady Niners give back

Sun Lakes Lady Niners Secretary/Party Chair Sheila Barton and 1st Vice President Celeste Dorsey present a check for $3,000 to the Sun Lakes fire district, including Chief Troy Maloney and Deputy Chief Rob Helie and the on-duty firefighters and medics from the SLFD’s stations.

The Sun Lakes Lady Niners have continuously raised funds for causes they believe in. This year, instead of supporting a national group, they decided to raise money that would stay here in our Sun Lakes community. The first name that came up was the Sun Lakes fire district. The Sun Lakers Niners wanted to purchase…

OLNGA Special Award winners

Club Championship winners (left to right) Sheila Bossio, Phyllis Madison, Cora Levensky and Joyce Parker

On April 18, the Oakwood Lady Niners Golf Association announced the winning players in three different areas for 2017: The State Medallion Club winner for Low Gross score was Pat Stead, while Linda Liberti won for Low Net. Our Club Championship winners were also announced: Overall Club Championship winner was Joyce Parker, and winning in…

PVMGA tournament results

Bob Armstrong, Publicity So, once again, at high noon on May 9, the members of the Palo Verde CC and the Cottonwood CC were treated to a demonstration of golf played well when our assistant pros competed in a “Skins Game,” this time held at the CWCC course. The winner of the event was our…

OLGNA June news

Cottonwood/Oakwood Lady Niners mixer

Molly Bergesen On April 11, our Oakwood Niners group welcomed 24 from the Cottonwood Lady Niners; this was organized by Julie Schneider, who is a member of both Cottonwood/Oakwood groups. A total of 57 ladies played. It was a beautiful morning for our “mixer.” We started with breakfast snacks, then we all headed out to…