Mary Baglien The twentieth annual MountainView Women’s Collegiate Golf Tournament will take place Friday, March 23 through March 25, 2018. Kansas State and Missouri will once again be hosting the tournament. The 15-team field includes the following schools: Central Arkansas, Colorado State, Illinois, K-State, Kansas, Middle Tennessee, Missouri, Missouri State, Nebraska, New Mexico State,…
Jane Clausen Kate shot a two-day score of 166 (88 at MountainView on Monday and 78 at TP on Tuesday). Her score tied two other golfers, Karen Wilson and Denny Dalton, which meant the three ladies had to compete in a sudden death playoff. They played the first hole at MountainView and Kate scored a…
Trudy Rossi The snowbirds are returning and along with our new members, the Sputters are fielding quite a bright and cheerful group of ladies every Monday morning. The winter starting time of 9:30 a.m. seems to agree with all and the ladies seem to be grateful for the beautiful weather, new friends and a chance…
Barbara Johnson The SaddleBrooke Lady Niners welcomed fall with their annual Turkey Shoot on November 7. With unusually warm days for this time of year, we were greeted with a slight drop in temperature to make it feel like fall on that particular day. The winner of this contest is the lady who hits her…
Bob Edelblut November 1 was a Wednesday and Dick was one of many playing in his unit’s weekly golf outing. By the way, that is Unit 49. Dick’s last hole-in-one in June 2015 was recorded while he was playing in another weekly unit event. This was the fourth ace he has had in Arizona and…
Eileen J. Snearly Paraphrasing a song by Randy Newman: You’ve got a friend in me, When the fairway looks rough ahead, And you’re miles away from the green, Just remember what your golf buddy said, Gal, you’ve got a friend in me. The MountainView Preserve Lady Niners held a fun event, Bring A Friend,…
Bob Edelblut The MPMGA played its Club Championship this year on November 8 and 9. On day one the competition took place at The Preserve Golf Club and on day two it shifted to the MountainView Golf Club. This year the field was 76 players and they were assigned to a flight based primarily on…
Bob Edelblut All of you know that I have for most of the year been very concerned about the health and well-being of the MPMGA’s Hole-in-One Train. Thank you, Ron, for taking your seat on the train and bringing a little joy and good feeling to our old friend. On Friday, November 3 Ron…
Eileen J. Snearly The MountainView Preserve Lady Niners take this opportunity to not only thank our 2018 Sponsor Acquisition Chairperson Joyce Sutay for securing those sponsors, but to thank our sponsors as well These sponsors enable the golfers to participate in many special events throughout the year. Some of these sponsors joined the Bring…
Bob Edelblut Sunday, October 29 was the date for this year’s MPMGA sponsored First Tee of Tucson golf outing held at the MountainView Golf Course. The First Tee organization is an international youth development organization sponsored by the PGA and the LPGA. It introduces the game of golf and its inherent values to young people…