December 2022

Lady Niners Begin 2022-23 Season

The Cottonwood Lady niners (a league founded 28 years ago) were scheduled to begin our season on Nov. 3; however, poor weather conditions canceled our play. Not to be deterred, we began on Nov. 10. The fall lunch and meeting were held on Nov. 17. We currently have 64 players registered. It’s not too late…

All Ladies Pitch N Putt

Welcome back, all you snowbirds! Hope everyone is ready to fire up another season of Pitch N Putt. The format will remain pretty much the same, but it’s been requested we move the starting time back a bit to catch a little more heat. So, everyone plan on being there at 9:30 a.m. for a…

Relishing Pickleball: The Pickleball Market Continues to Grow

David Zapatka Last month we announced Major League Pickleball had arrived. High-profile individuals Drew Brees, James Blake, Lebron James, Draymond Green, Kevin Love, and a host of others invested in teams. The new Vibe Pickleball League was recently announced. The first high-profile team owner is Mark Cuban, owner of the Dallas Mavericks NBA basketball team.…

CMGA October Event Results

Buddy Meola With overseeding taking place on the Cottonwood golf course, only the monthly Ace of Aces Qualifier and CMGA/PVMGA Team Beat the Pros competitions were played. CMGA and the Palo Verde Men’s Golf Association also played a Team Beat the Pros event at Palo Verde on Oct. 29. The Oct. 1 Ace of Aces…

Ladies Community Chit and Chat Group

The Ladies Community Chit and Chat Group will have their Christmas party on the second Wednesday, Dec. 14, starting at 11 a.m. at the Cottonwood Country Club restaurant. Orders will be taken at 11:30 a.m., and the meal will be served at noon. RSVP to Rose at 480-802-0775 to reserve your table. She will call…

Friday Morning Practice Bridge

Join us on Fridays from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., in the Ladies Card Room (A-2) in Cottonwood, for a very low-key and non-competitive opportunity to brush up on your bridge play or to practice hands from a class you are taking. This is not a class. This is a drop-in group. You do not need…