Glo Malmberg, Publicity OLGA-18’s 2015 important events are nearly complete and the snowbirds have headed out to cooler climates. As our numbers recede, those of us able to withstand the summer heat will keep OLGA-18 up and running until their return. The annual match play, tournament Ladies Choice, was well received and enjoyed by all…
Glo Malmberg, Publicity OLGA member Janet Kelleher made a donation to the Walgreens Charity Classic, which gave her a chance to win a four-person team to play in the LPGA Legends Tour, Walgreens Charity Classic Pro-Am. She never really expected to win it, but she did! Fortunately for me, OLGA’s humble publicist, Janet picked me…
Anne Annis, Charity Event Chair The Charity selected for this year’s event was St. Mary’s Food Bank. We had a full field for golf with 18 teams. We played the Sonoran/Lakes course and the game was a team game of Criss Cross using two low net balls from the team on each hole and selecting…
Glo Malmberg, Publicity OLGA is very proud of its traveling team. Nearly half way through the East Valley Team Play season, our Oakwood Team is leading in both gross and net competitions. Congratulations gals. We are all rooting for you to continue your impressive play and to bring home the trophy! St. Mary’s Food Bank…
Glo Malmberg, Publicity Oakwood Ladies Golf Association (OLGA) 18-hole league is always open to new members. Come join our ever-growing organization. Margo Lindsey is our latest addition and we welcome her. We know ladies have choices as to where they join and OLGA appreciates every member. As 2014 comes to a close, it is important…
Glo Malmberg, Publicity It is pretty quiet around the course as the weather has settled in to hot, hot and even hotter. At this writing, it is only August. One way to beat the heat is to play the early 7:00 a.m. shotgun. Another way many of the gals find a reprieve is to take…
Glo Malmberg, Publicity Evidently, it is pretty easy to get a hole-in-one these days. Joyce Sbur got her fifth on June 26 at Ironwood, Hole 10 and Barbara DeNapoli got her fourth on July 2 on the Lakes, Hole 2. Barbara Solomonson presented Joyce a “You are Special” surprise package commemorating her hole-in-one, and before…
Glo Malmberg, Publicity Kathy Burns and Anne Hughes won all three of their round robin matches and then won three playoff matches to claim the 2014 Ladies Choice, 4-Ball Match Play Championship. Wow, now that is truly playing great golf! Congratulations Anne and Kathy. The second overall winners were Stephanie Raach and Ruth Rees. Joyce…