Jeff French
January play for the Palo Verde Men’s Association included two Ace of Aces qualifier events, a 2-Man select-a-drive, and was highlighted with the annual two-day Presidents Cup event. Sunday’s play was wet and soggy, but players persevered and were able to complete play and recognize the overall and flight winners, with refreshments and prize awards after play.
Saturday, Jan. 13, 2 BB Net Ace of Aces Qualifier
1st: (tie) Darryl Ramseyer, Roy Parfitt, Wes Davis, and Bob Torres/Scott Price, Jim Adzima, Al Baumgartner, and Basil Foster
3rd: Chuck Guillaume, Dale Falk, Roger Ivesdal, and Joe Lombardo
Saturday/Sunday, Jan. 20-21, Presidents Cup
Champion: Ken Nelson
Runner Up: Gary Zahnow
Flight 1: 1st John Mitchell, 2nd (tie) Ron Kiel and Bob Kittle
Flight 2: 1st John Kane, 2nd (tie) James Granzow and Mike Rufert
Flight 3: 1st Joe Byrne, 2nd Steve Field, 3rd Jeff French
Flight 4: 1st Champion, 2nd Runner Up, 3rd (tie) Chuck Carothers and Rick Onken
Saturday, Jan. 27, 2-Man Select-A-Drive 1 Net BB
Flight 1: 1st Bob Brabant and Roy Parfitt, 2nd Mike Lorimor and Mitch Berger, 3rd (tie) Ron Kiel and Jay Erichsen/Daryl Ramseyer and Keith Edwards/Marko Sow and Christian Stokes/Scott Price and Jim Adzima
Flight 2: 1st Phil Hollevoet and Ken Nelson, 2nd (tie) Steve Field and John Allen/Glen Harry and Joe Lombardo/Sid Cook and Jim Davis
Saturday, Feb. 3, 2 BB Net Ace of Aces Qualifier
1st: Daryl Ramseyer, Don Peterson, Wes Davis, and Rick Onken
2nd: Chuck Guillaume, Paul Jorgensen, Steve Field, and John Crawford
3rd: (tie) Dan Ashley, Pat Corcoran, Barry Walcker, and John Kuchera/Dave Florence, Mike Pasternak, and 2 Blind Draw scores
The upcoming March play will include the two-day Club Championship on March 3 and 4 and a scramble and Presidents Lunch and membership meeting on March 9. Following will be a 2-Man 1 BB net on March 16. There will be a 2 BB Net Ace of Aces Qualifier on March 23 and a 3 BB Net Select a Drive on March 30.