Peggy McGee The Lady Putters bid a sad farewell to Dorene Sims who fought a long hard battle with cancer. Dorene had been a member of the Putters for over ten years and served as membership chair from 2012-November 2017, when she was forced to resign from her position due to health reasons. Dorene will…
Peggy McGee With the summer heat now upon us, the Lady Putters have switched to their summer schedule. Check-in takes place each Wednesday at 8:00 a.m. with putting beginning promptly at 8:30 a.m. These hours will remain in effect until November. Despite the hot weather there are dress restrictions in effect. No tank tops, halter…
Terri Erickson The Quail Creek Ladies Golf Association, the 18-hole club, hosted “The Mixer,” on Thursday, April 11. Men from the Quail Creek Men’s Golf Association, 18-hole club, joined the ladies to form four person teams, two women and two men for a two-best ball scramble. Gathering in the Pro Shop parking lot, Bonny Wilcox…
Wally Howard won the 2019 QCMGA Championship in a sudden death playoff over Bob Larose on March 19. Howard and Larose tied with scores of 158 after 36 holes. By rule, they then went out and played a three-hole playoff to decide the winner. Some highlights of that playoff were Larose making par on the…
Peggy McGee It was a beautiful night with a huge full moon as the Putters set out to putt in the dark. As it turned out, when they finally got out to putt the sky was still clear but darker. The half hour delay was caused by an apparent failure to communicate. The sprinklers came…
Charlie Shultheis The Quail Creek Veterans Golf Association (QCVGA) held its annual “Battle of the Branches” and “Club Championship” event at Quail Creek on Saturday, March 23. With 76 golfers playing on a beautiful Saturday morning, it was a fun and spectacular event. The format is individual play from either the silver or copper tees,…
Alyce Mancini The QC9LGA hosted 30 MountainView/Preserve golfers for a Spring Fling No Frills Tournament on March 14. For the past three years these two 9-hole leagues have been alternating tournaments. On March 14, the wind and rain stopped and the day began with a clear blue sky and lots of sunshine and a slight…
Congratulations to Bonny Wilcox (center), winner of the two day QCLGA President’s Cup tournament with president Jacquie Owens and Pro Joel Jaress.
Kathy Thompson We held the QCCGLA Championship on Wednesday, March 13 and Friday, March 15. Our Overall Net Champions were Roz and Ted Harrison.
Peggy McGee Because of wintry weather that caused putting cancellations, the Lady Putters only had five opportunities to putt and qualify for recognition instead of the usual six. There were eight ladies who scored a hole-in-one on the money hole, the hole considered to be the most challenging by those who set up the course…