Bruce McCorkle Ironwood Cup: The Ironwood Cup is now history… and, wow, was it a close one! Bernie Dugan edged out Bill Beltz by two strokes… and Jim Martin was a close third. Bernie is the new Ironwood Cup Champion. Congratulations, Bernie! The first-place finishers by flight were: Flight 1 Bill Beltz, Flight 2 Mark…
Bruce McCorkle Growing up in a small West Texas town of 12,000 people didn’t hinder Ross Serold’s success. He worked in his parents’ Home and Auto store and played trombone in his high school band… and is the March IMGA Golfer of the Month. After high school, he found that New Orleans was quite an…
Bruce McCorkle New IMGA Executive Board – We congratulate (and thank) our newly-elected board for 2019: Joe D’Amore, president; Tom Hewitt, vice president; Ross Serold, secretary; and Dan Jonker, treasurer. This is Dan’s eighth year as treasurer! Wow! Thanks, Dan! Retiring – After 21 years of volunteering with IMGA in many different capacities, Don Dinkleman…
Bruce McCorkle It is an impressive thing to create something that didn’t previously exist… and not only have it last, but thrive. That is only one of Bill Bartoo’s accomplishments. Growing up in Indianapolis, Indiana, was a happy time, filled with family events and lots of basketball. After high school, Uncle Sam had his own…
Bruce McCorkle IMGA Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast The old saying that many hands make light work holds true for any organization. It certainly is true for our wonderful Ironwood Golf Men’s Association. An appreciation breakfast was held on December 5 for all IMGA volunteers at the Stone & Barrel Restaurant in Oakwood. We greatly appreciate all…
Bruce McCorkle Welcome Back Now that summer has ended, the snowbirds and those of us who travel during the summer are trickling back to our lovely winter sanctuary. Having been gone for the last four months, I was personally impressed with the condition of the courses and grateful for having the opportunity to live…
Bruce McCorkle Ironwood Cup Champions The three-week Ironwood Cup Tournament results are in! Dan Strafalace is the Ironwood Cup Champion for 2018. He narrowly pulled out a victory with a two-stroke lead. Flight winners were Flight 1: Mike Scroggins; Flight 2: John Skoworn; Flight 3: Larry Birlin; Flight 5: Ben Brown; Flight 6: Joe…
Nancy Davis, Publicity 2018 Executive Board: Members of the 2018 Executive Board are President Denise Fleshner, Vice President Judy Thompson, Treasurer Rachel Enloe and Secretary Nancy Heberling. Thank you, ladies, for retaining these positions in 2018, and we look forward to your continued leadership and another great year of golf. Ironwood Lady Niners standing…
Bruce McCorkle Message from Ross Buckendahl – Head Golf Course Superintendent Starting on or about January 12 and for approximately 60 days, the tee boxes on hole #1 at Ironwood will be moved up to about 150-190 yards from the front of the green. Cart traffic will be diverted to the right side of…
Bruce McCorkle In the mid-morning hours of February 22, 1967, a task force from the 173rd Airborne Brigade jumped into history by making the first United States combat parachute assault in the war against the enemy in South Vietnam – and the first such assault since the Korean War. Paul Dinardo made that jump and…