Dannette Hunnel The focus of our club is to play tennis, but there is so much more that goes on with the Cottonwood Tennis Club that doesn’t require court play. There are many fun activities that bring all members together. We often have social gatherings that require a little lifting, set-up of audio/sound equipment for…
Barb Jorgensen and Maryann Sinerius Short-court tennis was introduced by the Cottonwood Tennis Club in 2024 to help people try the sport of tennis. It was designed for those who: • Love tennis but can’t play the full court, • Have mobility limitations or are recovering from injury, and • May have been uncomfortable with…
If you close your eyes and listen to tennis players playing, you will hear the constant squeak of what sounds like a bird-like chirping. This is from their rubber sneaker soles during continuous stop-and-go foot movement. If you lose a point and miss a ball, many times it isn’t that your opponent had a great…
Jim Wegman, Publicity Welcome to February golf. We are already saying goodbye to some winter visitors. Gentlemen, travel safely and come back to us in the fall. The 50/50 drawing has hit an all-time high thanks to the efforts of Jim Campbell and his able assistant Bob Gresen. Gentlemen, we have lost one of our…
Buddy Meola February started with the monthly Ace of Aces Qualifier. The low net and low gross scores will qualify for the annual Ace of Aces Championship later this year. Blue Flight: Low Gross Bruce Pape, Low Net Anton Koschnik White Flight 1: Low Gross Charlie Aasand, Low Net Bill Lewis White Flight 2: Low…
Congratulations to our Club Champions! After two rounds of golf in January, Julie Little played well and became our Net Champion, and Margo Sodahl reigns as our Gross Champion. Great golf, ladies! Our Member/Guest play was on March 20. This year we were proud to support Positive Paths, a local nonprofit that supports women in…
Susan Lamb Believe it or not, April is here and many of our members will be leaving soon to enjoy the summer months in cooler climates. Those of us still here will do our best to endure the heat and somehow play the scheduled games and somehow still have fun and win money! Our premier…
Kim L. Hutchinson Have you played pool before and forgotten the rules? Has it been years since you played and you’re afraid you might embarrass yourself? Were you never that good but really enjoyed playing? Then the IronOaks Lady Breakers might be just what you need. IronOaks Lady Breakers would like to invite you to…
Jeff French The PVMGA men had a full schedule of events in February that included Ace of Ace’s qualifiers, Member/Member, Home & Home with the Oakwood men, and a Presidents’ lunch event to recognize our past presidents. Feb. 1 started the month off with a flighted 2 Best Ball Ace of Ace’s qualifier. Blue Flight…
Dannette Hunnel Uh-oh, summer is on the way. Wondering how you will stay active during the heat? Consider the Cottonwood Ceramics Group. We meet on Tuesdays in Room A-8 from 9 a.m. to noon. No experience is necessary. We all pitch in to help you. All that is needed is a piece of either greenware,…