Peggy McGee With the switch to summer hours, the Lady Putters transitioned from holding periodic lunches to brunches during which the winners from the previous six weeks are recognized. Earning the Coveted Quail for having the low net score of 32.40 was Judy McKinley while Frieda Hyles had a low gross score of 37.…
Tag: golf
Sports, June 2018
Susan’s ace
Congratulations go to Susan Kuehn for her hole-in-one on her home course, Quail Creek Country Club on May 9, 2018!
Generals, June 2018
Putters to hold “Christmas in July” collection
Peggy McGee In keeping with their tradition of helping others, the Lady Putters will sponsor its annual Christmas in July collection on July 11 to support the Green Valley Community Food Bank. Especially needed now that schools are closed are cereals, juice packs, dried fruit and Pop-Tarts. Children who normally rely on free breakfast and…
Sports, June 2018
QCLGA Match Play results
Terri Erickson The three-day Quail Creek Women’s Golf Individual Match Play Tournament was organized by Bonny Wilcox, tournament chair for the QCLGA. And the winners are Kandi Roy, Kathy Stotz, Sandi Hrovatin, Jacquie Owens, Sharon Hayes, Peg Avent and Bonny Wilcox. Congratulations to all!
Sports, June 2018
QCLGA Member Guest Tournament highlights
Terri Erickson The QCLGA held their annual member/guest tournament on April 18 and 19 with a huge success! The tournament began with registration and betting on prizes then off for an afternoon of Partner Better Ball Golf and concluded with a dinner at the Madera Clubhouse. Day two was morning golf and then lunch where…
Sports, June 2018
Summer Golf Course Maintenance Initiative
Robert Lewis, Green Committee A very interesting question was asked at the March Green Committee Meeting. The question was, “What recommendations have we implemented from previous golf course studies?” One example was to implement the counterclockwise spinal brushes on all green mowers providing a smoother putting surface after cutting. The most current study, by…
Sports, June 2018
Putters announce two new leaders
Peggy McGee Although she said it broke her heart to have to do so, Frannie Vanselow recently announced her resignation as Vice President due to health reasons. Sharon Schoen, who had been Scorecards and Chips Chair, agreed to serve out the remainder of Frannie’s term of office. Saville Gardner stepped up to the plate and…
Sports, May 2018
QCLGA Junior Tournament
Cheri Sipe, President, QC9LGA For the tenth year, the QC9LGA (Ladies 9-Hole League) hosted 18 boys and 18 girls from the Continental Middle School for the Junior Tournament on March 29. Each team consisted of two students and two ladies in a 4-person scramble. To prepare for the tournament the 6th, 7th and 8th…
Sports, May 2018
Putters visit MountainView
Peggy McGee Forty-four Lady Putters boarded a bus at Quail Creek at 7:30 a.m. on April 16 for the approximately one-hour trip to SaddleBrooke for a friendly competition with the Mountainview Lady Putters. The course presented some unique challenges being different in layout from the greens the “blue team” is used to. To present…
Sports, May 2018
Putters do more than putt
Peggy McGee The Lady Putters are often thought of as a purely fun-loving group, but behind the laughter there are hearts of gold. Over the years the Lady Putters have sponsored two food drives annually to support the Green Valley Amado Community Food Bank. At their Moonlight Madness and Battle of the Sexes events,…