Susan Lamb PVLGA had their final big event of 2025 on Dec. 9. Our holiday party was a fun scramble dressed in our decorative sweaters, Christmas bells, and a few Santa hats. There were lots of winners—too many to list here! The whole idea of the holiday party is to come together with golf friends,…
Susan Gottschalk Several Lady Putters hosted the Putter information tables at the Community Open Houses in October. Many visitors learned more about putting rules and “It’s not golf; it’s just putting.” The Lady Putters are excited to begin the 2025-26 season, our 29th year. We meet at the Palo Verde ramada or at the Pro…
Jim Wegman, Publicity The holiday season is here. The executive board and committee chairs of the Niners wish all our members and their families a Merry Christmas, a Happy Hanukkah, and the Happiest and Healthiest New Year. May all your drives fly straight and all your putts drop softly into the cup. Dues: Gentlemen, please…
Dorothy (Dottie) Wodraska The Sun Lakes Lady Niners love to play golf. The 2025-26 golfing season, which was scheduled to begin on Nov. 4 at Sun Lakes Country Club, was delayed due to course closure. The season opening round occurred on Nov. 11. The Lady Niners golf at Sun Lakes Country Club on Tuesday mornings…
Our snowbird Lady Niners are slowly making their way back to sunny Arizona for the winter, and our foursomes are filling the Cottonwood fairways on Thursday afternoons. Welcome back! Warmer attire is becoming more needed with the daytime temps cooling off as we move into our winter season, but it’s better being here than shoveling…
Mary Dyrseth The OLGA Member-Member event was postponed for a week due to inclement weather. Unfortunately, a number of players lost their partners due to travel plans, since it was rescheduled for the week of Thanksgiving. The event went on a week later, and the winners were as follows: Flight 1: Christa Pensworth and Carolyn…
Kim L. Hutchinson Wishing you joy, health, and fun in the year ahead! The IronOaks Lady Breakers extend warm wishes for a happy, healthy, and fun new year to all! As we step into another exciting year, we’re always looking to welcome experienced players to our group. Our atmosphere is very casual and centered around…
Mary Harper E. Fairway Boulevard is a long-bonded group of neighbors in the HOA 1 community. When COVID-19 halted togetherness, Curt Harper devised and initiated the Fairway Games. This was a means and method for the camaraderie and closeness to continue at a safe distance. The first game was tic-tac-toe, which was played on their…
Auld Lang Syne … The ‘B’ Side George Stahl There are many traditional songs that come to mind with ringing out the old and bringing in the new when Dec. 31 comes creeping up on us again. Originally written as a drinking song by a 17th century Scottish poet, Robert Burns, he had in mind…
We just completed a successful Fall Show with more than 85 tables of arts and crafts created by our members. We will be holding our spring membership meeting on Monday, Jan. 5, at 10 a.m. in the Computer Learning Center at the Cottonwood clubhouse. We will be discussing and registering for our upcoming Spring Show…