Peggy McGee The Lady Putters is among the oldest chartered clubs in Quail Creek. Started by Fran Hammond in 2003, the group has a two-fold purpose: to benefit female golfers who are not in an organized golf league and to create an environment of camaraderie, support, and friendship. It gives ladies an opportunity to have…
Peggy McGee Some of the Lady Putters started out the new year in fine form, with many qualifying for the quail pin on the first day they putted. To earn a quail pin, one must score at least five holes-in-one on the same day. The top putter was Carol Sheppard with seven holes-in-one. Flossie O’Day,…
Peggy McGee The Lady Putters made the start of the new year extra-special for the Green Valley Food Bank. Even though the club knew that many members would be traveling over the holidays, they decided to hold their usual Wednesday putting events on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve. They asked those who were still…
Peggy McGee After eight years as Lady Putters president, Jenet Wegner has “retired.” Sherri Norine became the new president. She will be assisted by Cathy Zach (vice president), Donna Dabeck (secretary), Lynda Pilcher (treasurer/statistician), Roni Carrick (membership), and Lauren Miene, Denise White, and Jonel Dlugos as Event Committee members. Filling the staff/support positions will be…
Peggy McGee The annual Battle of the Sexes Golf Tournament saw the men winning once again, which was a disappointment for the ladies who putt week after week, but the event had one big winner. After the club drew the winners for the Split the Pot raffle, they gave the raffle proceeds, along with a…
Peggy McGee On Oct. 30 the Lady Putters will join forces with the Ladies 9- and 18-Hole Golf Associations to help four local charities. While the golfers are on the course, the Putters will be on the putting green, which will feature some unusual and challenging holes and perhaps the opportunity to putt with a…
Peggy McGee When putting resumes on Oct. 15, after the overseeding of the putting green, the Lady Putters will move to their winter hours and winter putting rules. Check-in will begin at 9:30 a.m., with putting starting at 10 a.m. The mornings will be a bit cooler to allow for the later starting time, but…
Peggy McGee At the end-of-summer burger luncheon, the Lady Putters awarded trophies to four ladies who had excelled despite the summer heat. Jonel Dlugos was the Low Gross winner with a score of 33.38. The Low Net winner with a score of 27.00 was Deanne Holtz. Wanda Stabb scored an amazing 27 holes-in-one to win…
Peggy McGee The Quail Creek Lady Putters held their annual Christmas in July event on July 23 to support the Green Valley Food Bank. Several of the ladies even wore Christmas attire, despite the heat, and many more wore holiday jewelry or holiday headgear. The Lady Putters send their thanks to the non-putter Quail Creek…
Peggy McGee Ever since the Lady Putters club was formed, whenever the ladies complete their scorecards and each member of the team gets par or below, they mark the hole with a star. They now keep track of which team gets the most stars. The larger the team, the more difficult it is to get…