Peggy McGee The Lady Putters will continue their summer schedule of putting every Wednesday at 8:30 a.m., even after the over-seeding is completed. They will begin their winter schedule on Nov. 6, with a 10:00 a.m. start. Check-in time starts 30 minutes before start time. Ladies are invited to join the Putters at any time of…
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Front Page, September 2019
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…
Sports, September 2019
Putters stay true to their motto for putting in all kinds of weather
Peggy McGee The Lady Putters putt throughout the year, but this summer’s higher than average temperatures presented a bit of a challenge. Solution? They started putting at 8:00 a.m. on days when there were excessive heat warnings. Many gathered one morning to putt when the heavens opened up and soaked the putting green in a matter…
Sports, September 2019
Ladies golfing groups plan another benefit for charity
Peggy McGee The three ladies golf groups (Quail Creek Ladies Golf Association, the Niners, and the Putters) will be hosting their third annual golf charity event, Bewitched Fore Charity, on Thursday, Oct. 31. The planning committee selected three new charities, all in the local area. Hands of a Friend, which supports victims of domestic abuse, will…
Sports, September 2019
Justine Lewis is QCLGA First Tee representative
Justine Lewis has stepped up to the “tee box” and volunteered to be the Quail Creek Ladies Golf Association First Tee representative. Thank you, Justine! Did you know that we can donate clubs, shoes, bags, and balls to the First Tee? The First Tee prefers to have golf balls bagged in plastic grocery bags. At…
Sports, September 2019
Quail Creek Ladies Golf Interclub competition
Terri Erickson The Quail Creek Ladies 18-hole Golf Club hosted the grand finale of the Green Valley Interclub 2019 season on Aug. 8. This competition consisted of seven clubs in the Green Valley area and has been recorded as far back as 2001. The interclub season runs from May to August, with each team hosting a…
Sports, August 2019
Putters celebrate Independence Day
Red, white and blue were the dress of the day as the Lady Putters observed the birthday of our nation.
Sports, August 2019
Lady Putters have a busy summer
Peggy McGee Despite the heat, the Lady Putters have come out in larger numbers this summer than ever before. They experimented with starting at 8:00 a.m. instead of 8:30 a.m. but will go back to the 8:30 a.m. start time beginning Aug. 14. Their summer brunch featured an egg salad-stuffed croissant and refreshing fruit salad,…
Sports, August 2019
Great job, ladies!
Sports, August 2019
Christmas in July collection was the best ever!
Peggy McGee The Lady Putters outdid themselves this year with donations for the Green Valley/Amado Community Food Bank during their annual Christmas in July collection. The ladies, many of them attired in holiday red and green, complete with headpieces and jewelry to mark the occasion, contributed $710, along with 210 pounds of groceries. Donations to…