Verla Matuschka March events have successfully been completed with all the Invitationals and special activities, and we’re facing another fun-filled month. It begins with the Awards Banquet on April 8 at 5:00 p.m. in the Navajo Room for members only. Please put this date on your calendars and attend to honor those golfers winning the…
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Sports, April 2017
Oakwood Lady Niners winter and spring events
Eileen “Molly” Bergesen OLNGA celebrated Valentine’s Day morning with No. 2 Club Championship on the Palms. It was a beautiful morning to hit the links, and members did very well on the course that day. On Flight #1, first place went to Fran Kelly, followed by Anne Carlson second and Cora Lathom-Levenski in third. Flight…
Sports, April 2017
SunBird Lady Niners host home and home
The SunBird Lady Niners hosted a home and home golf outing with the Sun Lakes Lady Niners. This event was held on Tuesday, February 28. After being threatened by rain, we were able to play without getting too wet (actually hardly wet at all). After golf, the ladies enjoyed a delicious lunch in the Horizon…
Sports, April 2017
Oakwood Nine Hole Couples Golf League results
Sandy Krediet Oakwood Nine Hole Couples Golf League enjoyed a Country Western social on Friday, March 10. We had a wonderful turnout with 80 people participating in the Switch Couples Scramble which was played on the Lakes Course. Golfers got in the swing of things by wearing western attire. After the golf game, everyone proceeded…
Sports, April 2017
Gayle King Invitational Golf Tournament results
The 2017 Gayle King Invitational Golf Tournament took place on March 3, 4 and 5 at Oakwood and Ironwood Golf Courses. There were seven teams in each of the 10 flights for a total of 140 men playing three days with three different formats. The first day was a Scramble, second day was Best Ball…
Sports, April 2017
Men’s Niners results
Jim Wegman February can be a dreary month in some states; snow and cold and closed golf courses. Here in Sun Lakes, the courses are green and wide open. So let’s play some golf. The Hamilton High Boys Golf Team Fund Raiser was held on March 23. We played the Lakes, and David Mork was…
Sports, April 2017
Ladies Pitch n’ Putt
Arlene Fletcher The ladies continue to enjoy a fun game of golf while making new friends at the Sun Lakes Pitch and Putt Course every Thursday at 9:00 a.m. If you are interested in joining us, contact Mary Harper at 480-262-9136. Remember, you don’t have to play well, as we always play a scramble. Winners…
Sports, April 2017
Oakwood Couples 18-hole Golf League news
Linda Smith Are you one of those golfers who dreams of hitting the green in regulation? Well, make your dreams come true with Oakwood Couples! In our league, each person can choose their tees according to their skill and comfort level. Judy plays from the forward Silver tees, and Bob plays from the medium White…
Sports, April 2017
Cottonwood Lady Niners ‘Star of the Month’
Diana De Pree Congratulations goes to our very own Cathy Sullivan who made a fantastic hole-in-one on the 8th hole of Cottonwood. The Lady Niners are very proud of her accomplishment and the fact she belongs to our league; we are taking some credit for it. Although most of us have never achieved such a…
Clubs & Classes, April 2017
MOGA news and scores
Bob Greene The 2017 President’s Cup Winner is Sid Schwartz! Sid has been playing for 68 years, which includes high school and college. Sid carried a 2 handicap until age and a shoulder injury modified his game 10 years ago. He’s had eight holes-in-one, the last one being six years ago on the Palms #4.…