Dick Cook Fall/winter tee times begin at 9:00 a.m. with shotgun start (except for the third Wednesday of each month when the shotgun start is 12:30 p.m.). Effective April 1 all Men’s Niners events will begin at 8:00 a.m. (shotgun). Summer time play begins in May with 7:00 a.m. starting tee time. See Appendix I…
Tag: Golf
Sports, November 2015
SaddleBrooke Lady Niners host the Sputters
Elaine Kienitz The annual Sputters and Niners ladies have always enjoyed getting together and having fun. This year was no exception. The weather was perfect and the courses were perfect. The play was a modified scramble; the Niners hit their own ball from the tee. The best ball is determined and each plays their own…
Sports, November 2015
Winners to announce, thanks to give, and fun to come
We are happy to see our friends returning from their summer homes and eagerly await everyone’s arrival! We have missed you all and look forward to being together again. We have winners to announce: Our September Aces were Ann Chatham with a gross 86 and Eila Sallaberry with her net of 71. Geri Sandilands and…
Clubs & Classes, November 2015
Sputters enjoy annual poker run
Sheila Abraham, Donna Gruninger and Trudy Rossi It is always a quiet time for the Sputters when the putting green closes for annual maintenance in preparation for the upcoming busy season. It was not quiet at all, however, for Mary Kopp and the Poker Run Committee! Even though there is no putting until mid-October, the…
Generals, November 2015
MountainView Golf Course re-opens after major renovation
Linda DeWitt September 23 marked the re-opening of the MountainView Course after a closure of four months—and lots of rain—to implement major improvements to the greens, bunkers and fairways. RCI funded the entire project to revitalize and improve the course which was needed after 20 years and hundreds of thousands of rounds of golf. Golfers…
Generals, November 2015
Golf course maintenance crew appreciation event December 18
Don Plapinger On Friday, December 18 the Green Committee will host the eighth annual Holiday Appreciation Luncheon for the members of the MountainView and Preserve Golf Course Maintenance Crew. The maintenance workers are not HOA 2 employees and they do not benefit from the HOA 2 employee appreciation effort. All contributions go directly to the…
Generals, November 2015
Golf ball donations needed
Jim Handrigan As of October 2015, we have raised over $174,000 and clothed over 1,300 kids. Results like these could not be possible without the help of many caring people. Unfortunately, over the past years several collectors have moved away or are no longer able to search the courses. I thank all those golfers who…
Sports, October 2015
SBHOA #1 Men’s 9 Hole golf league news
Dick Cook Attention SaddleBrooke HOA 1 and 2 men! 1. Did you used to play golf and haven’t played for a while? 2. Do you occasionally play golf with your wife and would like to play more? 3. Do you now play with the SaddleBrooke Men’s 18 Hole League and feel perhaps 18 holes is…
Sports, October 2015
MountainView Lady Putters support our local food bank
Carol Thompson The call went out and the food came in! Impact/Catalina Community Services was the recipient of nearly 150 pounds of non-perishable foods donated by the Niners at their September business meeting. The donations were delivered by MPLN President Joyce Sutay and received with lots of smiles from the staff. The highlight of the…
Sports, October 2015
Tim Benjamin records first hole in one
Bob Edelblut On Monday, August 31 Tim Benjamin scored the first hole-in-one of his career on the eleventh hole at the Preserve Golf Club. As we all know this hole is intimidating from start to finish. So Tim, recording your first on this hole has to be an extra special accomplishment. Congratulations once again! Tim…