Tag: golf

QC9LGA hosts MountainView/Preserve golfers

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…

Lady Putters celebrate victories

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…

Kathy Loken scores hole-in-one

Kathy Loken, Quail Creek snowbird from Loveland, CO aced the 8th hole March 3, 2019. Loveland neighbors Bill and Julie Mahaffy and husband, Lynn, witnessed the shot. The Bridgestone ball was part of a Christmas gift from her twin grandsons. The ace was made even better as Quail Creek resident, Pat Hendershott, witnessed the shot…

Lady Putters announce 2018 award winners

Peggy McGee At their March luncheon the Lady Putters announced the “stars” of 2018, those who had excelled in different areas. Awardees were Jan Ederle, Low Gross Score for Year, with a 34.67 and Fay Shapiro, Low Net score for the year of 29.20. Yoshie Hennessy got a whopping 64 holes-in-one. A new Quail Award,…

Hue Spiegel scores an ace

Tom Dean Hue Spiegel, a full-time resident of Quail Creek, joined Tim Nelson and Tom Dean to play nine holes of golf on the Quail course. This was the day after spending five hours playing pickleball. On the second hole, after 50 years of playing golf, Hue got his very first hole-in-one on the par…

Good food, wine and many new friends at QCVGA event

Charlie Shultheis, Tom and JoAnn Haberer Tuesday evening, January 29, the second annual QCVGA Wine and Cheese Event was held at the Madera Clubhouse. Over 80 members, guests and spouses attended the party. Everyone enjoyed the beautiful food (and good wine!) prepared by the Madera staff. Live music was provided by Cyndy Gierada on the…

QCLGA members prepare for ‘Mardi Gras in the Valley’

Debbie Scott Mardi Gras in the Valley is presented by the Quail Creek Ladies Golf Association’s Copper Quail Classic! This two-day Member/Guest Tournament is slated for April 17 and 18, 2019. As you can imagine, we are looking forward to better weather and a full field of ladies. Guests from all over the country come…