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CMGA news

Mark Higgs

Results of recent events: 2/07. Morning Ace of Aces Qualifier – Flight 1: Gross 1st Fred Smith, 2nd Ed Frees and Barry Adams; Net 1st Bill Moore, 2nd Terry Denefe and James Werlinger; Flight 2: Gross 1st Rick Smith, 2nd Dan Paxton, 3rd Larry Mullins; Net 1st Ken Pearson, 2nd Gene Kivi, 3rd Larry Nelson;…

Oakwood Lady Niners visit Cottonwood

Lady Niners’ pre-game briefing at Cottonwood

Ann Rounthwaite The Oakwood Lady Niners is a friendly, supportive group of women who enjoy playing golf without pressure and socializing with other members over lunch after weekly golf games. We welcome golfers of all abilities, including novice golfers interested in improving their game while learning golf rules and etiquette in a fun-filled environment. We…

IMGA Golfer of the Month

Dean Bierly

My golfer of the month for April is none other than “Deano” Dean Bierly. Deano is probably one of the most recognizable IMGA members because of his many years behind the desk of the Ironwood Pro Shop. Deano was born in Washington, D.C. and was raised in suburban Maryland. While attending Oxon Hill high school…

Men’s Oakwood Golf Association news

New MOGA Board of Directors (pictured left to right) Co-Secretaries Ross Dupuis and Craig Annis, Vice President Doug Braun, President TJ Jones and Treasurer James Hooyman

Bob Greene, Publicity The annual election of officers was held Tuesday evening, March 10 during the annual Meeting at the Poolside Café. The new President, “TJ” Jones, presided. Doug Braun was elected Vice President and Ross Dupuis and Craig Annis were elected Co-Secretaries. Jim Hooyman agreed to remain in the treasurer position. TJ expressed to…

OLGA-18 crowns club champion

Patty Gray, Nancy Gray, Jan Stephenson, Glo Malmberg and Janet Kelleher play in LPGA Legends Tour-Pro-Am on March 6.

Glo Malmberg, Publicity Wow! Congratulations to Sharon Bowditch on winning OLGA’s most prestigious trophy. This is Sharon’s fifth club championship in just six years! Outstanding play, Sharon! A big congratulation to runners-up: 1st Mary Figgis, 2nd Roselyn Hoiby, and 3rd Dari Akin. Other flight winners include Flight 2: 1st Dang Teater, 2nd Barbara DeNapoli, 3rd…

Cottonwood Lady Niners picnic on the patio

A Picnic on the Patio was enjoyed by Cottonwood’s Lady Niners prior to golf action February 12. Chairing the Valentine themed luncheon was Pat Kivi, right, assisted by Kathie Gates.

Lila Ritchie Highlighting February’s golf action was a two-day eclectic tournament, a Picnic on the Patio and the election of Bette Lu Buchanan as president of the Cottonwood Lady Niners. Buchanan assumes the role six months ahead of schedule with Marilyn Jasper resigning due to family obligations. Vice President Karen Kishpaugh has been acting president…

PVLGA news and views

Greg Tokash, Palo Verde Head Pro, presents Jo Ann Hicks with the 2015 President’s Cup Trophy. J. Ann shot a 113.

Janet Baron, Publicity Chairman 2/03. The first play of the President’s Cup took place on a sunny Tuesday afternoon. The participants were geared to play their best and obtain a winning score. The leader board was positioned for all to view and note their flight positions. Immediately following the 1:00 p.m. game the players again…

Oakwood Lady Niners’ awards and plans for March

Julie Schneider, Bonnie Tasch, Fran Neumayr, Betty Perry, Susie Cook and Cora Lathom-Levensky receiving birdie pins.

Ann Rounthwaite The New Year brought surprises. On January 13 a low putts game on the Lakes course was actually rained out! Because it’s Arizona even those of us accustomed to wet weather elsewhere weren’t equipped with raingear. To most Niners’ astonishment, Kathy Chebuhar and Nancy Heberling played through the deluge and were awarded Pro…

ILGA prepares for Swing for Hope event April 2

Nan Atkison, low gross winner in the Best of the Best Tournament

Marcella Brown, Publicity Chairperson A membership total of 215 ILGA golfers are well into their game and hoping that their evil twin does not show up on league play day! The Best of the Best tournament yielded Nan Atkison as the low gross winner and Vicki Carmichael the low net winner. Other awards bestowed by…

MOGA posts scores

Leroy Hall warms-up for the start of round two of the Presidents Cup.

Bob Greene, Publicity. Last month we paid tribute to our officers, committee chairpersons and Pro Shop personnel that work so hard to make MOGA a success. It was also mentioned that MOGA is asking for members to volunteer to accept positions on the Board and as committee members. There are two open positions, Vice President…