Vic Russelavage Overview The Men’s Oakwood Golf Association (MOGA) plays every Thursday, with additional play opportunities during select extended tournaments. The association currently boasts 302 playing members, along with 87 members classified under the Handicap Only category. MOGA provides a vibrant golfing community and a diverse range of events designed to engage members of all…
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May 2025, Sports
MOGA Welcomes Mark Thesing as Director of Golf
Vic Russelavage MOGA’s 400-plus members are delighted to welcome Mark Thesing as our new Director of Golf. With his extensive background in golf course management and his qualifications as a PGA professional, Mark is poised to bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to our esteemed golf facilities. The appointment of Mark Thesing marks an…
April 2025, Sports
MOGA News
Eddy Renio Moves On John Reyhons commented that the number of people who showed up for this event is a true testament to what an outstanding individual Eddy is. “I have worked with a lot of golf professionals, and this guy has done so much for the entire community. It’s not the easiest job, but…
February 2025, Sports
MOGA February Newsletter
Bruce McCorkle 2024 MOGA Shootout Champion After 12 months of intense competition, the MOGA Shootout Champion has been declared. Lee Smith has prevailed as our new Shootout Champion. Congratulations, Lee! Drink Day The third Thursday of each month is Drink Day for MOGA members. It is designed to give us the opportunity to have a…
January 2025, Sports
MOGA News
Bruce McCorkle 2024 MOGA Club Champions Congratulations to our 2024 MOGA Club Champions Mike Buhrt, Bruce Pape, and Bill Beltz! New Board Members We greatly appreciate the willingness of MOGA members to step forward to serve on the Executive Board, and we endeavor to build on the foundation laid by outgoing board members President Ron…
December 2024, Sports
MOGA News
John Ladd, New Treasurer John Ladd has graciously agreed to assume the duties of MOGA treasurer. He retired to Sun Lakes in 2015 after more than 40 years in the accounting field where he was a financial controller for most of that time, having earned both an MBA degree and CPA Certificate. His love for…
November 2024, Sports
MOGA News
Adopt A Hole Unfortunately, unfilled divots in our otherwise pristine fairway are all too common. Ignoring the parental advice that civilized families impart unto their offspring, some golfers who frequent IronOaks courses have ignored the adage, “If we make a mess, we clean it up.” That being so, Steve Engler has enlisted a cadre of…
October 2024, Sports
MOGA News
Bruce McCorkle New Rules Chairman Jerry Behm is the new MOGA Rules Chairman, with Doug Stodgel backing him up. Their roles are reversed in IMGA. Jerry and his wife Sharon moved to Ironwood in March of 2024. As a retired Special Ed math teacher and high school golf coach, a Certified Rules Official with the…
June 2024, Sports
MOGA News
Bruce McCorkle The IMGA newsletter staff will take a break over the summer. You’ll next hear from us in October. We wish you the best in your summertime activities. First Place Winners in Their Flight: 4/18 Individual Stableford: Tony Gonzales, Dave Anderson, Jim Gould, Eddie Cauffman, Don Crookston 4/18 Member/Guest: Ken Gaylord, Fred Smith, Rich…
May 2024, Sports
MOGA News
Presidents Cup Congratulations to Dale Redger who won the final of the 2024 Presidents Cup with a 3 and 2 victory over Dan Kiska. Dale made it through stroke play qualifying and won six matches on his way to the Championship. Also, congratulations to Dan Kiska who, although he did not prevail, fought his way…