Tag: QCMGA

Women prevail at annual Prickly Pair Tournament

Jacquie Owens On a hot sunny day, 60 players from the Quail Creek 18-hole ladies and men’s golf associations met to play the annual Prickly Pair Tournament. Thirty men and 30 women paired off and headed out to their respective holes for a lively match-play competition! In the end, team scores were totaled and were…

Congrats Paul Athey

Paul Athey, a member of the QCMGA, scored a Double Eagle otherwise known as an “Albatross” on April 19, 2019, on hole No. 5 (a Par 5) at Quail Creek Country. A Double Eagle is the most unusual score a player can get. It happens less frequently than a hole-in-one. Congratulations to Paul!

QCLGA and QCMGA enjoyed — The Mixer

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…

Howard wins most exciting QCMGA Championship ever

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…

New Green Committee members and assignments

Robert Lewis, Chairperson First, I would like to introduce the new Green Committee Board members for 2019. I am Robert Lewis, and I have been elected by the new Green Committee Board to serve as Chairperson. The elected At-Large members include: Doug Detman, Vice Chairperson; Wally Howard, Communications; Bill Drozda, Finance and Ed Pope, Secretary.…

QCMGA board changing of the guard – 2019

Tim Phillips The QCMGA completed their elections for a new president and board members in November for terms beginning on January 1, 2019. Shel Zatkin is the incoming president serving for two years. At the annual meeting and luncheon on November 27, Tim Phillips presented the president’s gavel, a symbol of the office dating back…

Two-man Team Match Play event – 2018

Tim Phillips The three-day two-man Team Match Play event of the QCMGA was played on August 28, 30 and September 4, 2018 utilizing all three nines at Quail Creek CC. This was the final three-day tournament on the QCMGA calendar for 2018. The field was divided into eight flights by handicap with four teams competing…