Carol Ruff and Sandy Eeds Tuesday, November 15 is the date set for the Golf Fore Life event which raises funds to support research at the U of A Cancer Center in Tucson, Arizona. In the past two years alone, the combined effort of the Palo Verde and Cottonwood Ladies’ Golf Associations has raised over…
Marcella Brown Whatever your golf level happens to be, there are milestones that each of us achieves, and is justifiably proud of. Why would we otherwise, continue playing this challenging game? One such milestone was recently achieved by Linda Talley, who shot two birdies in one game. In the heat, it might be added! Monsoons…
Ruth Rees, Publicity The Oakwood Ladies Golf Association continues its weekly play, hot weather or not. Some rounds are great, and others are in need of help, such as happened with Christmas in July. Our participation numbers are down due to our many winter visitors being home, but many of us for whom Sun Lakes…
Ann Rounthwaite Since the Oakwood Lady Niners are enjoying summer golf this year with their Ironwood counterparts, it seems fitting to profile some of the golfers who volunteer with both leagues. Rachel Enloe is a prime example. She has taken on the challenging position of treasurer – first for the ILNGA and now for the…
Mary Nelson On July 14 the CLGA event was a Four Person Team Scramble with a minimum of two drives each person and a maximum of eight drives per person. This was a close match with less than one stroke separating the 1st place team from the 3rd place team. The 1st place team with…
Nancy Field T and F Holes – Flight 1: 1st Jan Fletcher, 2nd (tie) Betty Ulrich, Debra Emerick and Terri Mandt, 3rd Dang Parker; Flight 2: 1st Nancy Field, 2nd Pearl Martin, 3rd (tie) Julie Hamlin and Kelly Dennis; Flight 3: 1st J.M., 2nd Pat Benson, 3rd (tie) Betty Peer and Curly Ferris Scramble –…
Results of recent events: 7/02. Red White and Green Scramble – 1st place team Ed Farrenkopf, Ray Osborne, Bill Jablonski and Bob Timms, 2nd place team Don Mugrave, John Ladd, Tom Reese and Jim Rahilly and Larry Frink, Gerald Brock, Jim Candal and Keith Wilson 7/09. Ace of Aces – Flight 1 Gross: 1st Ed…
Jim Wegman, Publicity We are in the deepest part of the Arizona summer; don’t forget to hydrate the day before, the day you play and the day after, to keep the fluid level in your system at a safe level. Check the water level in your car and golf cart batteries before you start to…
Chandler Center for the Arts today announced that Ocotillo Golf Resort will serve as a sponsor of the Center’s 2016-17 season of performances, exhibits and cultural experiences. “Ocotillo Golf Resort is excited to partner with the Chandler Center for the Arts’ 27th season,” said Deborah Hoogestraat, owner of Ocotillo Golf Resort. “This facility has a…
Jim Wegman Publicity Sadly, I must announce the recent passing of former Niner Bill Coleman. Bill was a kind man and a ready volunteer whenever there was work to be done. I had the pleasure of working with Bill on the Niners Rules Committee and the Ironoaks Golf Committee. We played golf together over the…