Tag: QCMGA

QCMGA Men Embark on a New Season

Roger Oravetz The Quail Creek Men’s Golf Association is making plans for some great golf in year 2020. A new schedule includes 56 game days with various formats during the year. Included is the annual three-day invitational to be held from April 4-6. Players from other local clubs and clubs around the country will be…

Volunteer of the Year award – 2019

Tim Phillips At the annual meeting and luncheon of the QCMGA on Nov. 19, 2019, President Shel Zatkin announced the creation of a new award to be presented annually to the Outstanding Volunteer of the year. This is the first new award created by the QCMGA Board of Directors in several years. With a membership…

Women prevail at annual Prickly Pair Tournament

Jacquie Owens On a hot sunny day, 60 players from the Quail Creek 18-hole ladies and men’s golf associations met to play the annual Prickly Pair Tournament. Thirty men and 30 women paired off and headed out to their respective holes for a lively match-play competition! In the end, team scores were totaled and were…

Congrats Paul Athey

Paul Athey, a member of the QCMGA, scored a Double Eagle otherwise known as an “Albatross” on April 19, 2019, on hole No. 5 (a Par 5) at Quail Creek Country. A Double Eagle is the most unusual score a player can get. It happens less frequently than a hole-in-one. Congratulations to Paul!

QCLGA and QCMGA enjoyed — The Mixer

Terri Erickson The Quail Creek Ladies Golf Association, the 18-hole club, hosted “The Mixer,” on Thursday, April 11. Men from the Quail Creek Men’s Golf Association, 18-hole club, joined the ladies to form four person teams, two women and two men for a two-best ball scramble. Gathering in the Pro Shop parking lot, Bonny Wilcox…

Howard wins most exciting QCMGA Championship ever

Wally Howard won the 2019 QCMGA Championship in a sudden death playoff over Bob Larose on March 19. Howard and Larose tied with scores of 158 after 36 holes. By rule, they then went out and played a three-hole playoff to decide the winner. Some highlights of that playoff were Larose making par on the…

New Green Committee members and assignments

Robert Lewis, Chairperson First, I would like to introduce the new Green Committee Board members for 2019. I am Robert Lewis, and I have been elected by the new Green Committee Board to serve as Chairperson. The elected At-Large members include: Doug Detman, Vice Chairperson; Wally Howard, Communications; Bill Drozda, Finance and Ed Pope, Secretary.…