Larry Wolfe Dun, da-DUN-dun! The story you’re about to read is true. Unlike the old TV show Dragnet, the names have not been changed to protect the innocent. “This is the city—San Leandro, Calif. I carry a badge. My name’s Lemmon.” That could certainly be the lead-in for the life story of Greg Lemmon. But let’s…
Jeff French January play for the Palo Verde Men’s Association included two Ace of Aces qualifier events, a 2-Man select-a-drive, and was highlighted with the annual two-day Presidents Cup event. Sunday’s play was wet and soggy, but players persevered and were able to complete play and recognize the overall and flight winners, with refreshments and…
Bruce McCorkle With over three million children dying of malnutrition each year, Feed My Starving Children is making a positive impact. Oakwood Links Golfers Bible Study members volunteer once a month in support of their efforts. Join the Links Bible Study Group on Wednesdays at 8 a.m. in the Bradford Room at the Oakwood clubhouse…
Most Improved Golfer for 2023 Larry Wood has been crowned the Most Improved IMGA Golfer for 2023. When asked what strategies he implemented to achieve this remarkable feat, he didn’t admit to taking lessons, watching videos, or increasing his time on the range. He simply said that he enjoys playing with the guys in IMGA…
Susan Gottschalk Many of our scheduled days to enjoy the putting courses during January and February were canceled because of the weather—rain and cold! We are grateful for rain but ready to welcome the warm Arizona sun. Mark your calendar for the Spring Luncheon scheduled for April 5 to be held in the Saguaro Room…
Reggie Wegman Welcome to our new members Anne, Sharon, Patty, Denise, Mary Ann, Connie, Cathy, Dianna, Joni, and Robin and our new social gal Sheila. Some of these ladies are returning members. We hope you enjoy being with a great bunch of ladies, and remember to stop and have lunch with us after golf. Before…
The annual Breakers Banquet took place in the IronOaks ballroom on Feb. 4. Forty-eight members and guests enjoyed a buffet preceded by a social hour with plenty of kibitzing. In addition to numerous door prizes, the highlight of the evening was selecting the raffle winner of a fine Balabushka pool cue. The winner was Tera…
Barbara Arakelian Seeing double? Kevin Koznick did it again, scoring his second hole-in-one in a month! This time he was using an 8 iron on the 4th hole of the Palms course at Oakwood Country Club on Jan. 17. Way to go, Kevin!
Buddy Meola January started out with an Ace of Aces Qualifier on Jan. 6. The low gross and low net scores from each flight will qualify for the Ace of Aces Championship to be played at the end of the year. Blue Flight: Low Gross Tom Kastelitz, Low Net Bruce Pape White Flight 1: Low…