Bob Edelblut This year the MPMGA Club Championship was played on November 13 and 14. Amazingly each day had a frost delay of one hour. Day one was played at The Preserve and the last day was played at MountainView. Both courses were in stellar condition and once the sun got high enough, temperatures were…
Tag: Golf
Sports, December 2018
Fall friend fest
Dionne Warwick It was another beautiful day on October 30, 2018 when Beth Effenberger, Phyllis Cadden and their committee hosted the ever popular MountainView Preserve Lady Niner event, “Bring a Friend.” The golfers were greeted first thing in the morning by a trio of accordion players. The Niners wish to thank the MountainView Golf Club,…
Sports, December 2018
MountainView Preserve Niners fall tournament
Tim Morsani Why are these guys smiling? They were two of the big winners from the MountainView-Preserve Niners fall tournament. They, along with Nick Mares, Bob Neuman, Ned Selinsky, Michael Hovan, Steve Pomeroy and Tom MacDonald shared a $584 purse. Want to share in the fun? The MVP 9ers play either the MountainView or Preserve…
Generals, December 2018
Prizes, prizes, prizes for photos!
Byron Cotter, SaddleBrooke TWO Golf Committee Do you enjoy taking photos? Do you enjoy walking on the Preserve and MountainView golf courses? Are you a golfer or do you live on one of the two SaddleBrooke TWO courses? SaddleBrooke TWO is announcing a Golf Course Photo Contest with three top prizes. First prize is dinner…
Sports, December 2018
SaddleBrooke Lady Niners enjoy last big event of 2018
Barbara Johnson Even though we seem to have skipped fall and jumped right into winter, the SaddleBrooke Lady Niners have still enjoyed their last two tournaments before heading into the holiday season. On October 23 we enjoyed our ever-favorite Sputters Tournament. This is a real favorite because each Lady Niner teams up with a member…
Sports, December 2018
Art Walsh finally has his 2nd ace
Bob Edelblut Almost ten years ago to the day Art Walsh recorded his first ever hole-in-one on the fourth hole at The Preserve Golf Course. He remembers it clearly: November 22, 2008 zinc tees, exactly 170 yards and he used a four wood. Amazing the difference ten years can make! On Wednesday, November 14, 2018,…
Clubs & Classes, December 2018
Take a swing at cancer
Eileen J Snearly “We can be heroes just for one day.” -David Bowie Two MountainView Preserve Lady Niners and two MountainView Preserve Women’s Golf Association members golfed on November 5, 2018 in support of MountainView Preserve Women’s Golf Association event “Take A Swing at Cancer.” There were no prizes given to the golfers and all…
Clubs & Classes, December 2018
Putters enjoy partners event
Jean Kraus On October 25, twenty-two pair of putters vied for prizes at the MountainView Lady Putters Putter Partner competition. Chairperson Jean Kraus and committee members Kandi Connor, Robbie Herrera and Faith Holt did a great job with the arrangements with the Pro Shop and Catering Department. At 4:00 p.m. putters went to their respective…
Sports, November 2018
SB Niners and Sputters fool Mother Nature
Sports, October 2018
Mars and Venus vintage 2018
Bob Edelblut Wow! This year’s event was the fifth time this popular tournament has been played. It seems like only yesterday that the MPMGA and the MPWGA started the discussions that lead to the creation of this event. Is time really flying by this quickly? Most of you know that the prior tournaments were…