Tag: golf

Lady Putters garner more awards

The Lady Putters celebrated recent victories at a luncheon on April 17. A relative newcomer to the Putters, Peggy Wynkoop earned the Coveted Quail with a Low Net score of 31.06. Jan Ederle earned two awards, Low Gross Score with 37.25 and the crystal golf ball for getting 12 holes-in-one during the previous six-week period.…

Lady Putters bid farewell to long-time member

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…

Lady Putters now on summer schedule

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…

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…

Olbeters are QCVGA champs and Air Force wins the battle

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,…