Peggy McGee Despite the putting greens being closed for two weeks for overseeding, several Lady Putters managed to earn $5 for scoring a hole-in-one on the Money Hole, the hole believed to be the most difficult by the volunteers who set up the course on a given Wednesday. Perhaps it was the morning when many…
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Sports, September 2023
Lady Putters Keep on Putting Despite the Heat
Peggy McGee Even with high temperatures and high humidity because of monsoons, every Wednesday morning about 45 ladies show up on the putting green by 7:45 to start putting at 8 a.m. Though many may be getting one or two holes-in-one each week, no one has earned the coveted Quail Pin in the past month…
Sports, August 2023
Lady Putters to the Rescue for the Green Valley Food Bank
Peggy McGee Despite more than two weeks of triple-digit weather in Green Valley, on July 19, 39 brave Lady Putters showed up to putt and celebrate Christmas in July to support the Green Valley Food Bank. The hot weather did not keep them from wearing Christmas clothing, or at least Christmas-colored clothing, and holiday-style jewelry as…
Sports, August 2023
Lady Putters Celebrate Independence Day
Peggy McGee
Sports, July 2023
Lady Putters Celebrate Flag Day
Peggy McGee In keeping with tradition, the Lady Putters dressed for the occasion. Many members donned their red, white, and blue to celebrate Flag Day on June 14. The Lady Putters continue to meet every Wednesday during the summer, though their numbers are smaller with the winter residents headed north, and others are traveling to…
Sports, July 2023
Lady Putters Continue to Score
Peggy McGee Some may think it is too hot to putt, but those who show up to putt week after week continue to do well. Both Joyce Clark and Yoshie Hennessy went home $5 richer after they got a hole-in-one on the Money Hole, a hole deemed to be the most difficult by those who…
Sports, April 2023
Lady Putters Wearin’ of the Green
Sports, January 2023
Lady Putters Elect New Officers for 2023
Peggy McGee Mother Nature was not kind to the Lady Putters in December, with two of three putting days being canceled because of cold weather and frost on the putting green. But even though they could not putt on Dec. 14, 72 ladies gathered in the clubhouse ballroom to enjoy a pork loin holiday luncheon…
Sports, December 2022
Putters Participated in Benefit Golf Tournament
Peggy McGee The annual Ladies Golf Club’s benefit to help local charities was a financial success for the charities. Because so many of the Lady Putters are also golfers who putt to hopefully enhance their putting skills on the golf course, only 11 Lady Putters were available to putt during the tournament. They had putted…
Sports, November 2022
Lady Putters Ready for Halloween
Peggy McGee The Lady Putters got a head start on their Halloween outfits when they putted on Oct. 26. Some wore elaborate costumes, while others wore the traditional orange and black.