Jerry Vance The last tournament of the year by the Sun Lakes Tennis Club is called Remembrance to remember all our friends we have played with this year and in past years. We had good games and good food and good friends. It seems like November was just yesterday, and here we are done for…
Bruce McCorkle Congratulations to all our IMGA Club Champions! Well done! IMGA Club Championship – Larry Horner stormed to his third IMGA Club Championship and won by a hefty 10 strokes! Super Senior 75 Championship – Don Noble squeaked out a victory in the Super Senior 75 Championship over Rich Pavlak by a narrow margin…
Monday Afternoon Social Partnership Bridge 3/18. 1st Karen Harnish and Lori Scharbach, 2nd Ruth Hiner and Nancy Parsegian, 3rd Nancy Smith and Lois Hauge; Slam: Lori Scharbach and Karen Harnish 3/25. 1st Gene Kindle and John Mogelnicki, 2nd Karen Harnish and Lori Scharbach, 3rd Bernie Ross and Dee Guthrie 4/01. 1st Barb Luesen and Bob…
Jim Roberts, Publicity March started out kind of “wintry.” As a result, the Club Championship was reduced to one round, played on March 2. The winner and Club Champion is Mike Lorimer. C.W. Rollins was runner up, and Dick Howell is the Masters Champion. Congratulations and a high five to all three of these fine…
Molly Bergesen At our March luncheon, Bonnie Tasch gave a presentation regarding posting scores, learning what course ratings mean and how to post scores on GHIN.com. A couple of key points: We should post every valid round of golf played. Remember, if 13 or more holes are played, player posts an 18-hole score. If 7-12…
The Ironwood Ladies Golf Association Swing for Hope Fundraiser was very successful. The ladies once again chose The University of Arizona Cancer Research Center to be the recipient of the donated funds. One hundred percent of all funds donated was given to UACC. These generous, hardworking ladies raised $11,219.00 in just one month. Many of…
Penny Petersen The Don Neu Charity Tennis Event was held at the Cottonwood Courts Friday and Saturday, March 15 and 16. There were 123 players participating from six communities: Cottonwood Palo Verde, IronOaks, Sun Lakes CC, SunBird CC, Springfield and Robson Ranch. Fifty-six matches were held. The Chandler Boys and Girls Club Tennis Program, where…
Irene D’Aloisio, President Things are slowing down in our community, and pickleball is no exception. It makes me think about all we did this year. We did a lot! We had some fun socials, starting in June with one of our Southern members Puttin’ on the Grits, a pickleball social with a southern theme and…
John Brasch It was one for the record books as the IronOaks Tennis Club hosted some of the finest local talent in this year’s Jason Morton Tennis Classic. From its beginning in 2004, the tournament has grown to this year’s record of almost 170 players competing in over 200 matches in four days for a…
Lorri Morgan, Publicity The Cottonwood Niners’ Member Guest on March 14 was Serious! Serious fun, that is. One hundred forty-four participants enjoyed luncheon and golf with the theme of Clowning Around the Course. We had gift baskets and auctions and door prizes and surprises, beautiful weather and Fun. We also had a purpose; we raised…