Tag: golf

OLNGA Member/Guest fundraiser highlights

Leprechauns Sharon Gale, Bonnie Tasch, Carol Pontek

Ann Rounthwaite The leprechauns arrived early on March 10 when Oakwood Lady Niners hosted this year’s member/guest day to raise funds for Neighbors Who Care and A Perfect Place, an adult day care center. Calling the event a Leprechaun Frolic, the Niners hoped to create a pot of gold for these valued organizations while offering…

ILGA news and happenings

Sue Richmond and Kay Lehmkuhl enjoy our March luncheon

Marcella Brown, Publicity Chair The annual Low Net Championship was won by a very excited Sheila Junkermeier! The club championship was March 12, 19 and 26, with a reception on the last day. Please refer to the website for all event flight winners. While you are at it, why not browse the rest of the…

Brother and sister act

Dennis Savage On February 11, Hal Cartwright from Victoria BC, scored a hole-in-one on the third hole at the Sun Lakes golf course. Not to be outdone, his sister, Marlyn Savage of Surrey BC, scored a hole-in-one on the same hole on Friday, the 13th no less. Hole-in-ones are rare enough, but for a brother…

CLGA 18 hole news

Vanessa Heimgartner scores an ace!

Penny Fox, Publicity Results – CLGA Partners Tournament 2015: There was a three way tie for overall winners at 123: Diane Tenney and Ellie Franklin, Pam Konkel and Jo Crook and Virginia Diers and Diana Ridd. Vanessa Heimgartner got a hole-in-one. Congratulations!

February 2015 Oakwood 18-Hole Couples Golf League

2/13. The league played Lone Wolf and Three Ball Scramble – 1st Colleen Ritter and Tom Bezrutcyk, Julie and Paul Jarvi, 2nd Dottie and Jack Holme, Judy Darnell and Barry Hansen, 3rd Julie and Arnie Hastings, Sue and Rod Richmond; KP Palms No. 4: Dave Higgins. KP Palms No. 7: Barry Hansen. KP Sonoran No.…

IMGA news

  John Concannon, Publicity The 2015 IMGA Member Guest Tournament was completed on February 17 and according to the reports, it was one of the most successful, if not the most successful, Member Guest tournaments held in recent years. The flight winners are (with guest in brackets): Flight 1: Joe Vitton (Greg Heimemann); Flight 2:…

Oakwood 9-hole Couples League

The Oakwood 9 Hole Couples Golf League continues to grow under its motto for the year: Fun, fellowship, food and drink and, by the way, golf. At our recent outing, we had 56 players for golf and dinner – the largest turnout in years! If this sounds like your kind of golf, check out our…

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…