Tag: golf

ILGA summer fun

Marcella Brown, Publicity Chairperson The lady with the happy smile on the left in the accompanying photo is Sandy Patten-Joseph from Palo Verde. She scored a hole-in-one on June 11th during summer league play. Her playing partners that day were Ruth Ann McGilvra (middle) and Angie Ernst (right). Both are ILGA ladies. Their winning score…

CMGA elects new officers

Les Blaylock, President of CMGA

Les Blaylock, the new president of the CMGA, held his first board meeting on June 15 and announced many new and exciting events of things to come for the men of Cottonwood. One of the biggest changes is that the board meetings will be held in the evening from 6:00-8:00 p.m. in order to give…

OLGA-18 news

Early t-time gals: B. Smith, J. Sloan, E. Osborn, B.J. Schuller

Glo Malmberg, Publicity Oakwood Ladies Golf Association (OLGA) is always welcoming new members whether you live in or around the Sun Lakes area. Please contact OLGA’s President Barbara Dinardo at 480-802-7739 or check out OLGA’s website at olgagolf.org for additional information about this fun 18-hole golf organization. OLGA-18 has over 130 active members enjoying golf,…

OLNGA volunteer with flair

Margaret Johns

The Oakwood Lady Niners is a friendly, supportive group of women who enjoy playing golf and socializing after weekly golf games. We welcome golfers of all abilities, including beginners interested in improving while learning golf rules and etiquette in a fun-filled environment. We offer an option of teeing off at the 150 yard marker for…

IMGA Personality of the Month

Bill Ranney

John Concannon- Publicity Bill Ranney, my IMGA personality of the month, was born in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois, a small town about 130 miles southwest of Chicago and home to State Farm Insurance Co. Bill’s early education culminated in his graduation from Bloomington High School. After high school Bill took a job with State Farm Insurance, a…

Niners results – May 2015

Jim Wegman, Publicity May has arrived and with it some hot days and some strong winds. The big golf news around IronOaks is that the Lakes Renovation Project kicked off on Monday, May 11 with the earth movers shaving the tee boxes on hole nos. six and three. Heavy machines are being seen in other…

Cottonwood Men’s Golf Association recent results

Results of recent events: 5/02. Morning: Ace of Aces Qualifying – Flight 1 Gross: 1st Deno Edwards; Flight 2 Gross: 1st Dennis Bockelman, 2nd Dan Paxton, 3rd Ken Pearson; Flight 3 Gross: 1st Steve Martz, 2nd Jim Crandal, 3rd Neil Lilley and Peter Gorman; Flight 4 Gross: 1st Dennis Madigan, 2nd John Gettles, 3rd Earl…

PVMGA May results

Jim Davis – Publicity This month started on the 16th. Our 2015 Match Play was two rounds, beginning on the 16th and ending on the 23rd. The champions were as follows: 1st Flight: Dennis Bockelman; 2nd Flight: Ron Cox; 3rd Flight: Barry Mostovoy; 4th Flight: Jeff Martin; 5th Flight: Larry Chidester. The afternoon group on…

CWLGA news and scores

Penny Fox, Publicity The ladies of summer are enjoying the under 100 temps so far. 5/28. Criers Tournament – 1st Rita Benfer, 2nd Sandy Patton-Joseph, 3rd (tie) Cathy Lostofka and Sandy Eeds 6/04 and 6/11. Annual Eclectic Tournament – Definition: An eclectic, or eclectic tournament, is a multi-round golf tournament that results in one 18-hole…