On Feb. 7, 42 Verde Sputters and four guests sputtered through 18 holes on the SaddleBrooke One putting green. There were three money-hole winners: LaVonne Ashwood, Mickey Levich, and Karen Martin. It was also a great day for holes-in-ones: 34! Hazel Roper had four and Donna Bujnovsky had three. LaVonne Ashwood, Mary Ellen Clark, Maggie…
Tag: Golf
Sports, March 2022
MPWGA 2021 Ace of the Year Winners
Ann Lange Since 2008, the MountainView-Preserve Women’s Golf Association (MPWGA) has noted the ace winners for both low gross and low net each month. The monthly winners are then rounded up for a playoff round in January to determine and celebrate the Ace of the Year winner for each category. The 2021 Aces with pretty…
Sports, March 2022
MountainView Lady Putters Have a History of Giving
Eileen J. Snearly For many years, the MountainView Lady Putters (MVLP) have given supplies and money to support the Mammoth/San Manuel School District. Although this is not the only charity we support, the support of the schools is the only year-long commitment. Every Monday while putting, there is a box for money donations designated for…
Sports, March 2022
MountainView Lady Putters Continue to Grow
Eileen J. Snearly On Jan. 20, the MountainView Lady Putters’ (MVLP) membership renewal and orientation of new members was held in the MountainView Ballroom. During this event, the 2022 new executive board members were introduced, and the 2021 board members were acknowledged. There were 27 new members in attendance for orientation, conducted by Patty Stark…
Sports, February 2022
MVLP Proud Grandmother
Eileen J. Snearly This is a story about a very special lady, Sydney Barber, and her grandmother, MountainView Lady Putter Mary Williams. Mary has been an active member of the MountainView Lady Putters and her SaddleBrooke community for years. Sydney Barber, Mary’s granddaughter, recently graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy. This past spring, Sydney was…
Sports, February 2022
MountainView Lady Putters – Lisa and Her Elves
Eileen (EJ) Snearly The MountainView Lady Putters members receive a free Christmas holiday luncheon every year. This has always been a wonderful time to thank all the members for their participation in making this organization a success. After putting on Dec. 13, the Christmas holiday luncheon was held in the ballroom at the MountainView Clubhouse.…
Sports, February 2022
Let the Reindeer Games Begin
Eileen J. Snearly The MountainView Preserve Lady Niners held their pre-Christmas Holly Jolly event on Dec. 14. The golf format was a fun, step-a-side shotgun start at MountainView Golf Club. Reindeer Rice Krispies Treats made by Barbara Bloch were handed out at registration. The theme of the after-golf luncheon was Reindeer Games. There was a…
Sports, February 2022
MPMGA’s Tournament of Champions a Winning Event
Alan Doan The Tournament of Champions, held this year on Jan. 13 at the Preserve, is an annual event for qualifying members of the MountainView-Preserve Men’s Golf Association (MPMGA). Participants are selected based on the number of points accumulated in MPMGA events throughout the previous year. Winning your flight in an individual event earns four…
Sports, February 2022
MPMGA Takes the 2022 Javelina Cup
Alan Doan The men’s golf clubs of both SaddleBrooke One and SaddleBrooke TWO just competed in the annual Javelina Cup that pits members of both 18-hole golf clubs in a two-day match play tournament played at the courses of both the MountainView Preserve Men’s Golf Association (MPMGA) and the SaddleBrooke Men’s Golf Association (SMGA). The Javelina Cup was played…
Sports, February 2022
SaddleBrooke Lady Niners Honor Founders with Tournament
Wanda Ross The SaddleBrooke Lady Niners held their annual nine-hole Founders Cup on Jan. 21, in honor of their founders. We are very grateful to President June Hill and Vice President Liz Carlson, who founded this organization in 1990 when there were 39 charter members. Thanks to them, more than 30 years later, we continue…