The weather is fabulous and the golf is even better, judging from all our event winners, as is noted in the accompanying photo. Our club championship is scheduled for March 10, 17 and 24. A sign-up sheet will be posted at the club and Beth Smith is your contact if questions arise. Participate! Challenge yourself!…
Bob Greene, Publicity We are pleased to report that MOGA has another Ace golfer, Mr. Jim Redden. On Thursday, January 21, Jim scored a hole-in-one on No. 7 of the Palms course. It just happens to be his fifth hole-in-one since 2003 and not all at Oakwood. His first was Papago Golf Course in Phoenix,…
Jim Wegman, Publicity Just a reminder that league dues are due April 1 and it would help our treasurer, Bob Deken, if the checks arrived a bit early. League Events: The Ringers Tournament will take place on three Thursdays, February 25, March 3 and March 10, weather permitting. Look for further details and mark your calendar…
Ruth Rees When most of us play No. 1 on the Lakes nine, we notify our ball that we do NOT want to go in the gully, hit in the lake, hit in the greenside bunker, or hit on the green and roll of into another gully. We really hope to score a par (five)…
Lila Ritchie More than nine of every 10 calls received daily, averaged by the Sun Lakes Fire Department, are for medical emergencies. Totaling 3,500 calls annually, only about 150 responses are for fires. Currently, the Fire Department is offering a medical flash drive program to improve the efficiency of medical care received by patients. Chosen…
Carole Schmidt If you are interested in joining a great group of people to play couples golf, consider joining Oakwood Couples 18 Hole Golf League. Our goal is to play golf, have fun and meet new people! You do not have to live in IronOaks or Sun Lakes to be a member. We generally play…
Jacqueline Ruffino-Platt Our gracious ladies of the Sun Lakes Women’s Association are at it again. The are keeping busy with the upcoming golf tournament and a mini bazaar not far behind. The date for the golf tournament is March 6 at Palo Verde Country Club. Get your team together, play and have fun. Contact Diane…
Louis Giallonardo The Oakwood 9 Hole Couples League has a rich history at Oakwood with some members playing for more than 15 years in our league. Our driving theme is fun, fellowship, good food and drink, and, by the way, golf. As a result of our philosophy, many spouses experience their first golfing experience with…
Norm Noble In a month, on Sunday, April 3, the Sun Lakes Rotary Club will hold its 23rd annual Invitational Charity Golf Tournament at the Oakwood Country Club. This tournament represents the club’s major fundraiser of each year, allowing it to support numerous charities in Chandler and around the world; 100 percent of the net…
Results of the January 5 Assigned Holes Ream Event are the following 1st Paddy Newton, Joan Irwin, Rose Hames and Connie Gray; 2nd Nancy Howell, Trudy Houghton, Gloria Combs and Christy Thomas; 3rd Mikki Rydell, Terry Tyler, Carolyn Agre and Joann Hegel. Results of the 2017 Match Play Tournament on January 12, 19 and 26…