Tim Phillips The major golfing event in January for QCMGA was the two man team championship. This is a partner event where the best net ball for each hole is counted over 54 holes. As a three day event there is ample time for things to go wrong for the two partners which hopefully does…
Peggy McGee For their first luncheon in 2017, 77 Lady Putters enjoyed a Cobb Salad followed by a dessert of chocolate mousse topped with whipped cream. For the second year in a row, one lady was recognized for having the lowest gross score with a 34, a low net score of 32 and 13 holes-in-one…
The Quail Creek Ladies Golf Association announces its new board. Left to right: Lynda Detman, Joann Salazar, Chris Gould, Bonny Wilcox and Paula Scafuri
Marilyn Beim Thursday, January 19; it is 8:00 a.m. and it is cold, very cold. There is a slight wind coming across the community from the snow covered mountains. Despite the early morning hour, despite the weather, 93 women from Quail Creek’s three golf organizations (QCLGA, QC9LGA and Putters) gathered at the Madera Country Club…
Terri Erickson The QCLGA (18 hole club) held its annual Holiday Awards Luncheon on December 15. Approximately 60 women showed up for the 8:00 a.m. shotgun where they played a pick your partner two member team scramble. Immediately after golf they proceeded to the Madera Clubhouse where they were treated to a delicious lunch provided…
Marilyn Beim It was another beautiful day in Quail Creek as the Lady 9er’s (QC9LGA) finished their round of golf and moved to the festively decorated Madera Crystal Ballroom to celebrate the holiday season and the transition to a new board of directors. As each member found her way to a beautifully decorated table, there…
As the year drew to a close, it was time to elect officers for 2017. President Cathy Thiele, Dorene Sims, Membership, Treasurer Gloria Clancy and Dee Waggoner, past president, will continue in their respective positions for another year. New to the Board are Vice President Janet Wegner and Secretary Neila Kozel. At the group’s recent…
Peggy McGee Although it wasn’t a White Christmas celebration, the Lady Putters did have to bundle up as they joined together for the holiday luncheon. Attired in Christmas colors, they brought 161 pounds of groceries and donated $531 in cash to help the local Food Bank that had been forced to close its doors early…
Robert Lewis A number of community residents (golfers and non-golfers) have wondered what impact having a golf course in the community has on their home value. We all believe that having a well maintained golf course should have a positive impact on home prices as well as overall community aesthetics, but what are some of…
Tim Phillips How would you feel if you didn’t have a place called home? The four main trophies for competition in the 18 hole Ladies and 18 hole Men’s group have been in limbo for several years finding no real resting place as they wait for their competitive event to be played once every year.…