Leann Knox on the left and Karen Welker on the right.[/caption]Ruth Rees OLGA’s Member Guest tournament was aptly named Margaritaville this year. Festivities and refreshments began with a horse race mini-tournament on Monday afternoon, March 14, which featured hilarity, plus some kinds of golf skills not usually seen on the course. The full tournament began…
Hits & Misses Arlene Burkhardt The following are the high scores for the month of March: 3/07. Men – High Scratch Series: Larry Habel 604 and Terry Lochbaum 585; High Scratch Game: LeRoy Houchen 225 and Tony Halkiadakis 213; Women – High Scratch Series: Ruth Andersen 504 and Phyllis Kreglo 438; High Scratch Game: Joan…
Jack Hill and Tom Dawson are winners at the Duel in the Desert! Sun Lakes pickleball players Jack Hill and Tom Dawson ventured out of the familiar Sun Lakes pickleball confines 28 miles east to the Duel in the Desert. No, this wasn’t the familiar OK Corral saga. This was the more serious Palm Creek…
David Zapatka and Don Simmons, 4.5 gold medal winners David Zapatka and Dianne Zimmerman, 4.5, 50 Plus silver medal winners Dave Zapatka Sun Lakes players trekked across the valley to compete in the Sun City Spring Slam Pickleball tournament and play they did bringing home gold and silver medals. This tournament was held in Sun…
Denise Lott was named IronOaks Tennis Club’s Volunteer of the Year at the club’s annual Volunteer Recognition Dinner. Denise is pictured here with club President Judy Gahide.
Tony Horn, Dan Thorsen, Dick Haynes and Jerry Vance Jerry Vance The Sun Lakes Tennis Club played its final interclub tennis tournament at Springfield on Saturday, March 26. Play started at 8:00 a.m. on four courts and lots of great matches were played and good food was enjoyed. Next year we start our season In…
Carol Myers, 2016 Club Champion Janet Baron, Publicity Chairman 3/01. Fewest putts was the name of the game. We are all (without a doubt) familiar with the difficult and challenging greens at PV. Intense caution was implemented with each and every putt. The first flight winners were Tammy Visser, Mary Fitzke and Donna Purcell. Lee…
Walt Schroeder, Jim Spolar, Steve Weitz Rich Nadler, Alan Behr, Dave Bissell, David Zapatka, David Novikoff, June Wagner, Bill Gaston, Doc Dockter, Jack Bucholz, Steve Chambers and Bill Aichele. Dave Zapatka Two round robins of four players in the B division played the best two out of three games to 11. Group A saw Bill…
Congratulations to Karen Kolis, 2016 Club Champion! Nancy Field Two week Club Championship – Flight 1: 1st Nicole Wadley, 2nd (tie) Debra Emerick and Lynda Smith, 3rd Janet Batting; Flight 2: 1st Karla Carrillo, 2nd Mary Billideau, 3rd Mary Liepold; Flight 3: 1st Ingrid Jefferies, 2nd Nancy Field, 3rd (tie) Elsie Hagen and Judi Kilgus;…
David “The Godfather” Mork The IronOaks Breakers Pool League second Mini Tournament ended March 24 and the winners for the three Racks in 8-Ball and the two Racks in 9-Ball were as follows: Rack 1, 8-Ball: 1st Rod “The Babe” Thompson, 2nd Jerry “Slick” Vickery, 3rd Bill “The Assassin” Lange; Rack 2, 8-Ball: 1st Bob…