May 2016

Sun Lakes Tennis Club tournament results

Denis White, Ann Armbruster and John Cousins

  Denis White, Ann Armbruster and John Cousins[/caption] Wayne Taylor, Betty Dunn, Dick Haynes and Dan Thorsen Jerry Vance The Sun Lakes Tennis Club held its final tennis tournament of the year. The Remembrance Tournament helps us to remember and thank those members who are not here anymore or are not playing. Lots of former…

Sun Lakes Lady Niners news

Sun Lakes Lady Niners Presidents Cup Winners: 1st place Phyllis Swanson, 2nd place Teri Nasett and 3rd place Jackie Aagaard Sun Lakes Lady Niners Club Championship Winners: Overall Club Championship Susan Geis (not shown); Flight 1 Betty Wainwright; Flight 2 Betty Desrochers; Flight 3 Sandy LaBute (not shown); and Flight 4 Celeste Dorsey. Verla Matuschka…

OLGA celebrates Margaritaville

Leann Knox on the left and Karen Welker on the right.

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…

Strike Zone

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…

The Duel in the Desert Pickleball Championships

Jack Hill and Tom Dawson are winners at the Duel in the Desert!

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…

SLTC at Springfield

Tony Horn, Dan Thorsen, Dick Haynes and Jerry Vance

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…

PVLGA news and views

Carol Myers, 2016 Club Champion

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…