Peggy McGee The Lady Putters had an abbreviated putting schedule, with one date being rained out, and on another date, the putting green was closed for overseeding. Despite fewer putting opportunities, there were still four ladies who got a hole-in-one on the money hole: Joy Bodzoich, Patti Bragg, Sherri Norine, and Cathy Zach. Each was…
Peggy McGee Although many have been traveling with what seems like a never-ending summer, with triple digit temps day after day, an average of 45 ladies show up each week to try to improve their putting scores. There was only one money hole winner in the past month. Carol Sheppard won $5 for her accomplishment…
Peggy McGee It was a balmy evening in Quail Creek with the full moon shining brightly when the Lady Putters hosted their annual Moonlight Madness event. This year it was a co-ed event so that the men could give putting in the darkness a try. The prize money made their efforts worthwhile, as the winning…
Peggy McGee The Putters’ checking account shrunk a little when, in the last month, eight ladies scored a hole-in-one on the money hole, the hole believed to be the most difficult by those who set up the course on a particular date. Achieving this challenge were Barb Miller, Donna Debeck, Kathleen Larsen, Linda Carver, Teresa…
Peggy McGee Anytime is really a good time to join in the fun and camaraderie of the Lady Putters, but this is an especially good time, because many winter residents have left for their other homes, so the teams are smaller, giving more time for the seasoned Putters to share tips with new members. Generally…
Peggy McGee The Lady Putters put down their golf clubs for a few hours and went shopping to buy baby gifts for 30 expectant moms from the 162nd Wing, Arizona Air National Guard, in Tucson. The Shower, held on Armed Forces Day each year, is sponsored by Quail Creek’s Caring Hearts & Hands Club, which…
Peggy McGee Based on some of their achievements, it appears that some of the Lady Putters must do a lot of practicing in between the weekly Putters’ get-together. Recent money hole winners include Cyndi Lorenzen, Donna Romero, Sally Newton, Debbie Huber (guest), Marci Yenerich, Celia Shevlin, and Shirley Daschel. Those who get a hole-in-one on…
Peggy McGee Yoshie Hennessy, who has been a member of the Lady Putters since its inception, continued to excel throughout 2023. She was presented a plaque for getting the most holes-in-one for 2023, with an amazing 82. For getting the most holes-in-one for the first quarter of 2024, it was Yoshie again with 24. She…
Cyndi Hoover On Jan. 25 the Quail Creek Ladies Golf Association (QCLGA), Quail Creek Ladies 9-Hole Golf Association (QC9LGA), and the Quail Creek Lady Putters played an unflighted, combined-league event. A large field of 125 ladies competed on 46 teams, with each team consisting of one player from each league. The Lady 18ers teed off on…
Peggy McGee As part of their 20th Anniversary Celebration in 2023, the board of the Lady Putters decided they wanted a new look on the putting green during their weekly putting sessions. It was Denny Huber and Denny Fost from the Quail Creek Woodworking Club who made their desires a reality. The two Dennys used…