December was a wonderful month for golf … great weather, great friends—who could ask for more? Sheila Axtman took first in our T’s and F’s game, while Mikki Rydell and Terry Gaube tied for second. Ruby Meyer has chaired our Christmas Party for too many years to count. She represents the best of our group,…
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Sports, February 2022
Sun Lakes Lady Putters
Susan Gottschalk Monday Flight: Dec. 13: (tie) Sharon Gouthro, Jody Heinman, Dalia Cohen, Sharon Darnell and Teri Danaher, Sherill Brouhard, Shirley Hutchings, Camille Jasien Dec. 20: No scores Dec. 27: No play Jan. 3: No play Jan. 10: Sharon Darnell, Sherrill Brouhard, Jody Heiman, Shauna Bragg Holes-in-One: 1st Shauna Bragg, Shirley Hutchings, Susan Gottschalk, Mary…
Sports, January 2022
Cottonwood Men’s Golf Association November Activities
Buddy Meola October saw a great job by the grounds crew of Cottonwood Golf Course in the annual overseeding of the fairways and greens. On Nov. 6 the first Ace of Aces qualifier for the 2022 tournament was played. The Low Gross and Low Net scores from each flight will qualify for the Ace of Aces…
Sports, January 2022
Ironwood Lady Niners
Suevonne Negaard, Communications Chair Santa has given away all of the gifts, the holiday season has passed, and Mrs. St. Nick has picked up her golf clubs so that she can return to the course with the 2022 Ironwood Lady Niners League. The membership chair reports that as of Jan. 1, there are 60 returning…
Sports, January 2022
SLLGA Results
Judy Wegener After a three-week closure due to overseeding, the golf course at Sun Lakes emerged in terrific shape. The league is seeing a return of our Canadian friends after a 19-month lockdown. Hopefully, this is a sign that life is getting back to a new normal. 11/2/21 Scram a Sham 1st Penny Nowicki, Valerie…
Sports, January 2022
Men’s Niners November Results
Jim Wegman, Publicity There was no organized Niners League play on Thursday, Nov. 25, Thanksgiving Day. We hope you all enjoyed the day with family and friends. Winners: 11/4/21 Scramble Sonoran: 1st (tie) Frank Pender, Bill Lacey, Greg Gustafson, Dennis Clark and Lloyd Schaeffer, Bill Flinn, Carl Burnham, Jr., Butch Bosselli; 3rd (3-way tie) Jim LaBarge,…
Sports, January 2022
Sun Lakes Lady Putters
Susan Gottschalk The Holiday Luncheon was held on Dec. 3 in the lovely, decorated San Tan Ballroom at Cottonwood. Cash and poinsettias were awarded to the lucky winners in the raffle drawing. Installation of officers for 2022-23 was conducted. Monday Flight: Nov. 15: Sherill Brouhard, Dalia Cohen, Teri Danaher Nov. 22: Shauna Bragg, Jodi Heiman,…
Sports, January 2022
Sun Lakes Lady Niners News
Sheila Barton Golf is an outdoor, recreational game that likely originated in 15th century Scotland. Golf is most popular in Ireland and Scotland, but the United States follows suit, especially among the presidents. Did you know that golf was the first sport played on the moon by a man? Whether it’s the intrinsic beauty of…
Sports, January 2022
Friendly Couples Competition on the Links
The Oakwood 18-Hole Couples enjoy friendly competition on the links twice a month on Friday afternoons, followed by a social hour and dinner. Here we see various backswing styles being demonstrated prior to the Dec. 10 outing.
Sports, January 2022
Cottonwood Lady Niners Donate to AFMA Toy Drive
Brian Curry At their annual holiday party, the Cottonwood Ladies Golf Association donated toys to the Arizona Fire & Medical Authority’s Firefighters Charities Toy Drive. AFMA sent their engine and ambulance crew, led by Battalion Chief Shawn Holcomb and Captain Nate Stringfellow, to thank the ladies and to deliver the toys, games, and sporting equipment…