Peggy McGee “Summer time and the living is easy” It’s also a great time to join the Lady Putters and get a feel for how they play. The crowds are smaller since the winter residents have gone to cooler climes and even some of the year-round residents shy away during the hottest months. To avoid…
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Front Page, May 2019
Putters head north to SaddleBrooke Ranch for fun and games
Peggy McGee As is typical in April, the morning started out rather chilly and the gusty winds were ever-present but that did not stop the Lady Putters from Quail Creek and SaddleBrooke Ranch from having fun and sharing laughter. The 52 putters from Quail Creek boarded the bus at 7:30 a.m. for the hour-long drive…
Sports, May 2019
Lady Putters garner more awards
The Lady Putters celebrated recent victories at a luncheon on April 17. A relative newcomer to the Putters, Peggy Wynkoop earned the Coveted Quail with a Low Net score of 31.06. Jan Ederle earned two awards, Low Gross Score with 37.25 and the crystal golf ball for getting 12 holes-in-one during the previous six-week period.…
Sports, May 2019
Putters make donation to Sahuarita Food Bank
Penny Pestle, Executive Director Sahuarita Food Bank (left), was all smiles as she received a check for $211 from Peggy McGee. The check represented the proceeds of the Share the Pot raffle held in conjunction with the Lady Putters Moonlight Madness event
Sports, May 2019
Lady Putters bid farewell to long-time member
Peggy McGee The Lady Putters bid a sad farewell to Dorene Sims who fought a long hard battle with cancer. Dorene had been a member of the Putters for over ten years and served as membership chair from 2012-November 2017, when she was forced to resign from her position due to health reasons. Dorene will…
Sports, May 2019
Lady Putters now on summer schedule
Peggy McGee With the summer heat now upon us, the Lady Putters have switched to their summer schedule. Check-in takes place each Wednesday at 8:00 a.m. with putting beginning promptly at 8:30 a.m. These hours will remain in effect until November. Despite the hot weather there are dress restrictions in effect. No tank tops, halter…
Sports, April 2019
Lady Putters celebrate victories
Peggy McGee Because of wintry weather that caused putting cancellations, the Lady Putters only had five opportunities to putt and qualify for recognition instead of the usual six. There were eight ladies who scored a hole-in-one on the money hole, the hole considered to be the most challenging by those who set up the course…
Sports, April 2019
Lady Putters announce 2018 award winners
Peggy McGee At their March luncheon the Lady Putters announced the “stars” of 2018, those who had excelled in different areas. Awardees were Jan Ederle, Low Gross Score for Year, with a 34.67 and Fay Shapiro, Low Net score for the year of 29.20. Yoshie Hennessy got a whopping 64 holes-in-one. A new Quail Award,…
Sports, March 2019
Lady Putters just want to have fun
Peggy McGee It was indeed a great day in the neighborhood with beautiful weather when the three ladies golf clubs joined together for an afternoon of fun. Members of the Lady Niners and 18 Hole Women’s Golf Club teed off and got the ball down the fairway to the putting green. Then the Lady Putters…
Sports, February 2019
Girls just want to have fun!
Terri Erickson Another fun event created by the Quail Creek Lady Putters, the Women’s Nine Hole Club and the 18 Hole Women’s Golf Club took place on January 24! The committee of women from each of the three clubs put together teams of three, made up of one niner, one 18-holer and a putter. The…