Susan Gottschalk The Christmas luncheon was held recently in the San Tan Ballroom. Many prizes were awarded through the raffle drawings which serves as our organization’s fundraiser for local charities. Installation of officers was conducted with President Jo Bryant, Vice President Pat Martin, Secretary Kathi Bobek and Treasurer Camille Jasien. Monday Flight 11/09. Best Ball:…
Jim Wegman, Publicity Thanksgiving is a happy memory and Christmas and the New Year are right around the corner. So from the Board members, Committee Chairmen and Game Managers of the Niners, let me wish you and your family members a Merry Christmas, a happy, healthy and prosperous New Year and a happy Hanukkah. May…
Nancy Field The Awards Banquet was a red carpet affair this year. Upon arrival at the banquet you received a glass of champagne and one of the men would escort you down the red carpet to the banquet room where a fabulous dinner was served by the Sunset Grill. Thank you to the hard working…
Judy Onken The first big golf tournament of the season this year was our Handicap Tournament. For the first time in recent history, the winner came out of the first flight. This happens so infrequently that our winner went home before all scores were reported in and had to be called back to celebrate. Mary…
Happy New Year! May your year be full of all kinds of good things, good health and good times. We begin by welcoming all of our new members to our league. Plans are to provide all members with fun golf activities and a number of social events. The new officers will be installed at the…
Jim Davis, Publicity This month started out on November 14 with a Select-A-Drive, Two Net Best Balls format. The winning team in the morning with a score of 84, was Dave Florence, Tony Sims, Gene Vogt and Gary Zahnow. The afternoon team with a 94 was John Lamb, Jim Wedeward, Irv Jacob and Blind Draw.…
Marcella Brown With the holidays over, it’s time to get back to golf and Arizona sunshine. The Robson challenge was played at Robson Ranch and our hopes to keep the cup were dashed by the Robson Ranch team. We congratulate them and remind them that we will be back next year! At our holiday luncheon…
John Concannon, Publicity The initial Ryder Cup event was completed in November and I have yet to hear a negative comment about it. Almost to the man, the players that I talked to about the event had a grand time. The format and the playing at two different courses really made the event the success…
Bob Greene, Publicity We are pleased to report another MOGA member recorded his third hole in one. It happened to John Kolb on the third hole of the Sonoran on Thursday, November 12. He was playing with Pat Scinto and Dennis Schepp. They lost sight of the shot but knew it was headed for the…
Lila Ritchie Lots of golf, fun and charity fill this year’s schedule of Cottonwood’s Lady Niners with President Bette Lu Buchanan announcing the upcoming activities. In addition to weekly golfing events, the Lady Niners will host its annual Member-Guest Tournament on Thursday, March 10, which will include a luncheon, prizes and fun golf activities. A…