Marci Yenerich Niners and the Desert Duffers enjoyed a golf tournament and luncheon on Thursday, September 12. We played a combined net score game. Congratulations to all. Second, third and fourth winners were each awarded on their Winnings Card at the Pro Shop. Thanks go to Cheri Sipe, Joyce Barnes and Marci Yenerich along with…
Terri Erickson Congratulations to Sherry Morris completing a three day total gross golf tournament to become the QCLGA Club Champion! The tournament was held on September 12, 18 and 19. Payoffs were also made to first and second place flight winners which include Flight 1: first Karen Stensrud, second Dreama Fumia; Flight 2: first Alice…
Tom Haberer Don’t forget to sign up today for the 2013 Quail Creek Veterans Charity Golf Tournament to be held on Veterans Day, Monday, November 11, 2013. The tournament is open to the public. The format will be a four person scramble so golfers of all abilities are welcome. In addition to raffles and prizes,…
Tim Phillips We live in such an idyllic climate it is almost unfair to the millions who live elsewhere that we have unlimited sunshine and fair weather on a daily basis. Golf beckons a good portion of the residents living here in Quail Creek. In fact, a certain number of residents moved here because of…
Terri Erickson Our volunteers are gearing up once again to prepare for the annual Rally for the Cure golf event on Thursday, October 17. “Hana Pu” is this year’s theme which is Hawaiian for working together, and these gals are working together to create a fun and meaningful day! The day is meant to raise…
It was just one year ago that the QCLGA 18 hole golfers challenged the QCMGA to a total net score tournament, men flighted with women to compete for the Prickly Pair Cactus Trophy and bragging rights. To their great surprise and dismay, the men took the trophy! Thursday, August 8, 2013, they had their revenge.…
Tim Phillips What a great summer for growing in our Champion Bermuda grass greens on our three nines! Quail and Coyote have filled in nicely since June after killing off the poa trivialis, the winter grass used on our greens. Although running slower on the stimpmeter than some would like at roughly eight, the height…
Tim Phillips As golfers move from the senior ranks to the much anticipated retired stage in their life, the thought and the challenge surfaces of when will I shoot my age? For most, it remains just a thought and dream unfulfilled. Even those athletes blessed with great hand to eye coordination in different professional sports…
Quail Creek residents volunteer to “Give Something Back to Golf” at the LPGA Solheim Cup in Denver, Colorado, held August 16 to 18, 2013. Held every two years, the Solheim Cup is named in honor of Karsten Solheim who is the founder of Karsten Manufacturing Corporation in Phoenix, Arizona, which makes PING golf equipment. In…
Peggy McGee Although it was 85 degrees in the shade by 8:30 a.m. on July 31, 45 Lady Putters were in a holiday spirit as they came to putt decked out in red and green and wearing Christmas jewelry. Their annual Christmas in July Food Drive for the Green Valley-Sahuarita Food Bank netted 92 pounds…