Bob Armstrong – Publicity So now, with few exceptions, our friends are back from their northern habitats where they no doubt spent the summer taking lessons and practicing long hours in preparation for the coming new Palo Verde golf season. The full-time residents are ready… Following is our report on the final events of last…
Tag: PVMGA
Front Page, October 2017
Golf Fore Life Annual Tournament
Liz DeMichael, Publicity Many members of the Palo Verde Ladies’ and Men’s Golf Associations (PVLGA and PVMGA) are survivors of cancer. Fortunately, they can still play golf. The PVLGA, together with the PVMGA, asks for your help in raising funds to end cancer by signing up to play in the November 14, 2017, Golf Fore…
Sports, October 2017
PVMGA August 2017 Tournament results
Bob Armstrong – Publicity Watching disastrous hurricane news coverage and wondering why we complain about heat and some humidity… We are blessed, even in summer, to be living in Sun Lakes, Arizona! The competitors in our Association continue to enjoy their Saturday morning outings, and we are very pleased to report the results of their…
Sports, September 2017
PVMGA July Tournament results
Bob Armstrong, Publicity Here we are in the “Dog Days of Summer” when, even before the first cup of coffee, we search the weather forecasts for signs of relief from the heat, even welcoming the approach of the monsoons with their always-dangerous thunderstorms, gusting winds and possible sandstorms. Still, every Saturday morning, our heroes assemble…
Sports, August 2017
PVMGA June results
Bob Armstrong, Publicity We are happy to report that the Saturday morning contests continue unabated, even though record temperatures and increasing humidity (especially on the water-drenched, irrigated fairways where the rising sun releases moisture much like saunas in the far north) are testing the resolve of our intrepid golfers! The results of the most recent…
Sports, July 2017
PVMGA May tournament results
Bob Armstrong, Publicity Even as temperatures climb, the Saturday morning battles continue. While the less stout-hearted of those among us skulk off in the night to seek cooler climes to the north, the remaining warriors prepare for the coming exposure to the ever-present sunshine and its blast furnace heat, filling coolers with ice cold beverages,…
Sports, June 2017
PVMGA tournament results
Bob Armstrong, Publicity So, once again, at high noon on May 9, the members of the Palo Verde CC and the Cottonwood CC were treated to a demonstration of golf played well when our assistant pros competed in a “Skins Game,” this time held at the CWCC course. The winner of the event was our…
Sports, May 2017
PVMGA playday results
Bob Armstrong The Palo Verde Men’s Golf Association, with our thanks to Head Professional Greg Tokash, has continued its very active schedule through a cool winter and into a very pleasant spring. On Saturday, March 11, a morning Scramble contest was won by Daryl Ramseyer, Bill Ryan, James Granzow and Jim Davis, with a very…
Sports, April 2017
PVMGA – February results
Bob Armstrong Wow! How can we stand all of this sunshine and warmth! It’s the reason we are here in Sun Lakes, and some folks are already heading north! Of course, in a couple of months, we full-timers might be thinking of ways to join them for a while. With the rains receding, the Palo…
Sports, March 2017
PVMGA – January 2017 results
Bob Armstrong, Publicity So the full-time residents are finally moth-balling their cold weather garments and blending in with our snowbird friends while we all enjoy the best time of the year! Following are the results for the Palo Verde Mens Golf Association’s most recent events: A Home and Home tournament with Sun Lakes Country Club…