Buddy Meola
The Cottonwood Men’s Golf Association started the month with the Ace of Aces qualifier. The low gross and low net scores qualify them for the Ace of Aces Tournament played in early 2021.
July 4 Ace of Aces Event:
First Flight: Low Gross Mark Higgs, Low Net Larry Frink; Second Flight: Low Gross James Grube, Low Net Jim Furgel; Third Flight: Low Gross Tom Gartner, Low Net Dean Sinerius; Fourth Flight: Low Gross Steve Martz, Low Net Gerald Brock
July 11 was an ABCD Cha Cha Cha team competition with Gross and Net skins. First Place Team: Steve Lowe, Ron Sarnicki, Garrett Bertsch, Paco Venegas; Second Place Team: Steve Ambroso, Greg Botma, Bob Kazmarek, Martin Schniepp; Third Place Team: Jim Grube, David Butler, Rick Miller, Bill Parsons
The July 18 competition was changed due to course maintenance.at Cottonwood and replaced by a team Select a Drive competition at Palo Verde Golf Course. First Place Team: (tie) Sam Selby, Stan Gross, Julien Pickens, Paco Venegas/Jason Burger, Gary Whiting, Danny Jetton, Jim Davis; Third Place Team: David Reap, Mike Rufert, Peter Gorman, Chuck Carothers
The Summer Sizzler is a two-day event which was played July 25 and Aug. 1. It was a flighted Low Gross/Low Net competition.
First Flight: Low Gross winner Steve Lowe, Low Net winner Steven Bennett; Second Flight: Low Gross winner Mark Lynne, Low Net winner Bob Schaedel; Third Flight: Low Gross winner Greg Botma, Low Net winner Jeff Sedlack; Fourth Flight: Low Gross winner William Irwin, Low Net winner Duane Payton