Bruce McCorkle Canadian Bill Pender recently became a U.S. citizen and is the IMGA Golfer of the Month. Born in Toronto, Canada, Bill was the youngest of four. His construction worker father and stay-at-home mother created a stable environment where the kids could play and work with full family support. His youthful employment included shoveling…
Jim Roberts, Publicity With the first of November came the reopening of the Palo Verde course (actually the week before) and the beginning of the 2019/2020 golf season. When it first opens, the course is in beautiful condition thanks to the grounds crews. Then we get back out there and there’s divots, ball marks, and…
Jim Wegman, Publicity As we approach year’s end, the board members of the Niners, committee members, and game managers extend season’s greetings to all our members and their families. May 2020 bring us good health, happiness, wonderful memories, and great golf experiences. Hey, we have two new members: Waldo Downey, sponsored by David Mork; and…
Judy Wegener Sun Lakes golf course is out of overseed, and the course is looking great! Despite cart path only and the occasional rainstorm, the ladies are excited to play. 11/12 Scram A Sham. 1st Debra Emerick, Judy Bray, Sharon Elliott, and Judy Cox; 2nd Brigette Charles, Betty Reagan, Arne Havens, and Betty Peer; 3rd…
Susan Meer OLNGA held their annual holiday luncheon on Dec. 3, 2019. The new slate of officers were installed. They are: President Judy Hedding, Vice President Kathy Chebuhar, Secretary Julia Collier, and Treasurer Rachel Enloe. The luncheon was preceded by a best ball scramble on the Lakes course. Table decorations and favors were provided by…
December was a busy month. We installed our new officers for 2020: President Debbie Horner, Vice President Mary Dyrseth, Secretary Julie Hastings, and Treasurer Colleen Ritter. We thank you all for serving in these important positions. We want to congratulate Susan Pederson for being the most-improved golfer for 2019. That is a very special award.…
Sheila Barton Golf is like the game of life. It will show you who you are. If you take your troubles badly, you will never play to par. You may be a fine performer when the skies are bright and blue, but disaster is the acid that shall prove the worth of you. So just…
Trudy Houghton Happy New Year and welcome to 2020. Congratulations to the newly-elected 2020 CLGA Board of Directors: President Nancy Hermanson, Vice President Marky Wilson (second term), Secretary Zara Logan, and Treasurer Patti Hegenbarth. We wish you every success in your positions and look forward to a wonderful year of golf. We would also like to…
Lorri Morgan, Publicity Wow! 2020! The Cottonwood Lady Niners golf club wants to wish you all a Happy New Year. Just think, when we say 2020, we can pretend we are talking about our eyesight. We have started out this year with a bang celebrating our club’s 25th anniversary. At our November luncheon/meeting, we were…
Lorri Morgan, Publicity This year celebrates the club’s 25th birthday! We are known for all the fun we have. Witness our 2018 Member/Guest tournament where we Clowned Around the Course. We started play this year on Nov. 7 with a game cruelly rewarding those with the fewest putts. Nov. 14 was our Welcome Back Luncheon…