Tag: golf

Lady Putters set some new records

Left to right: Dee Waggoner, Judy Hayes and Nancy Jacobs were ready to celebrate Halloween after the Lady Putters luncheon on October 28. Photo by Sylvia Butler

Peggy McGee The Lady Putters may have been dressed for fun when they showed up in Halloween attire for their October luncheon, but some of the scores showed they meant business. For the six-week period preceding the luncheon, Yoshi Hennessey had both the lowest gross score with a 35 and 18 holes-in-one. Yoshi also achieved…

Let’s all do our part to keep our course beautiful

  Dave Schutt, Adopt-A-Hole Chairman As you all know there is no outside play at Quail Creek Country Club from October to May. This means that the majority of unrepaired ball marks/divots and unraked bunkers are caused by members. Since we have returned from overseed, these issues are evident and will continue unless we take…

Veterans Day Charity Golf Tournament a big success

Golfers Bob Morgan, Randy Mathis, Randy Davis and Ted Schelenski take top honors at Veterans Day Charity Tournament.

  Tom Haberer The Veterans Day Charity Golf Tournament was held on Saturday, November 7. The tournament activities raised over $4,000, which will all be directed to help local veteran and active-duty military families. Rene Gill, chairperson of the annual event, sends special thanks to all golfers, sponsors and raffle participants that help the organization…

Men were the victors in the Battle of the Sexes

Wendy Van Dyck lines up for one of the more challenging holes. Photo by Sylvia Butler

  Peggy McGee It was a sad day for the Lady Putters when the men bested them for the second year in a row in the annual Battle of the Sexes contest. With 36 couples participating, the men had the lowest gross score of 1,433 while the ladies’ score was 1,462. The first place team…

Lady Putters news

Many of the Putters dressed in patriotic colors for Veterans Day. Photo by Sylvia Butler

Lady Putters news Whatever the season, the Lady Putters dress for the occasion. Whenever there is a holiday, you will find them attired in the theme of the day: green on St. Patrick’s Day, red for Valentine’s Day, Halloween attire in October. But they also take their putting seriously and strive to improve their handicaps…

Golf Course Appreciation

Skip and Dreama Fumia on behalf of the Green Committee As we near the end of 2015 and dash into 2016 and our golf course’s “high season” (read lots of course traffic!), it’s a good time to take a pause and be grateful for the many things that allow us to enjoy memorable golf experiences…

QCLGA Club Championship results

Left to right: Joel Jaress, club pro; Karen Stensrud, club champion; and Nancy Hoppe, tournament manager

Karen Stensrud has got to be the QCLGA super star winning the three-day battle for Club Champion for the second year in a row! The club is very happy to announce this final result. Other winners of this tournament are Bonny Wilcox and Sandra Lawrence coming in second and third in Flight One. In Flight…

Lady Putters really “roared” in pink

Patti Hall squares up to putt around some disposable razors; photo by Fred Waggoner.

Peggy McGee After a break of not actively participating in the Rally for the Cure, the Quail Creek Lady Putters came back all fired up. In previous years they had two or three holes that presented a unique challenge, but this year Beverly Wake, Cathy Thiele, Sheila Wyllie, Deb Anderson, Nancy McDaniel, Kim France and…

Quail Creek golfers “look within”

Skip and Dreama Fumia At the August, 2015, POA Board meeting the Board approved a proposal from General Manager Mike Taylor which was presented by Green Committee Chair Ralph Scafuri and endorsed unanimously by the Green Committee. This policy now limits outside play from October to May to Quail Creek residents (including, of course, renters)…

Rally for the cure

The survivors; photos by Eileen Sykora

Spectacular isn’t the only word to describe this occasion! The sixteenth annual Rally for the Cure, an all day event that took months of careful planning, was fun, fulfilling and fantastic! The QCLGA (18 hole club), the Quail Creek Lady 9ers and the Quail Creek Lady Putters named this year’s event Hear Me Roar In…