Nancy Field Water Holes: Flight 1: 1st (tie) Debra Emerick, Jane Sackett, Nicole Wadley, 2nd Brenda Heyink, 3rd Judy Wegener; Flight 2: 1st (tie) Anne Carlson, Betty Ulrich, 2nd (tie) Debbie Loch, Karen Smith, 3rd (tie) Kelly Dennis, Marci Koppelmaa, Mavis Nixon; Flight 3: 1st Betty Reagan, 2nd Jeanne Nelson, 3rd Margaret Werseen; Flight 4:…
Mary Dyrseth Due to several of our members being under the weather, a slightly smaller Oakwood couples group enjoyed the nice weather and quick play on Friday, December 28. We also helped Carole Schmidt celebrate her “something something” (ends in a 1) birthday. Yours truly helped Carole finish off, under the glittering lights, a…
Bruce McCorkle In the mid-morning hours of February 22, 1967, a task force from the 173rd Airborne Brigade jumped into history by making the first United States combat parachute assault in the war against the enemy in South Vietnam – and the first such assault since the Korean War. Paul Dinardo made that jump and…
Carol Smith This year started with some fun play days. We are hosting the entire State Medallion tournament. Dari Akins and E.J. Yoon are representing OLGA in the tournament. Results are not in yet. Our OLGA Cup tournament (low net champion) began January 23 and 30 and finishes February 5. It is an exciting…
Norm Noble On Sunday, March 11, the Sun Lakes Rotary Club will hold its 25th annual Charity Golf Tournament at the Oakwood Country Club. This tournament represents the club’s major fundraiser of the year, allowing it to support numerous charities in Chandler and around the world. For instance, the club has given dictionaries to more…
Lorri Morgan Cottonwood Lady Niners got a surprise visit from Santa Claus at the 10th hole (CW bar) on December 21 after a very cold afternoon of golf. Our own member Betty Lansing was there proving golf is for a lifetime, playing into her ninth decade! More proof of golf’s popularity, our membership has grown…
Jim Wegman, Publicity The 2017 holiday season is a distant memory, and we are into the peak golf season. Break out those shiny new clubs, tee up those new golf balls and let’s get down to 2018 Niners golf. Membership: A new member, Tom Bleier, has brought us a new member, Jim Deleo. Thanks,…
Candy Bain, Cheryl Reed and Fran Kelly, first place winners from the annual Home and Home Tournament between Ironwood and Sun Lakes held on January 4 at Ironwood and January 9 at Sun Lakes; missing is Ursula Bird.
Arlene Fletcher The opening day of the Sun Lakes Pitch and Putt League was on Thursday, January 4, 2018. Thirty women enjoyed the warm sunshine, the camaraderie and the game of golf on the Pitch and Putt course behind Sun Lakes Country Club. There was a tie for first place with a team score of…
Bob Armstrong, Publicity So, for all of us who made New Year’s resolutions and are still keeping them going, be careful out there … we don’t want to overdo things. The 2018 golf season is in full swing! We are pleased to provide the most recent results of our Saturday scheduled play: On Saturday,…