John Martin The SaddleBrooke Men’s Putters had their second quarter breakfast meeting on July 2 at the SaddleBrooke Clubhouse. Forty-one members and guests were in attendance. Our Treasurer Randy Spencer reported we have 121 members, four more than last year at this time. We averaged 52 participants per week and we paid out an average…
Tag: Golf
Sports, August 2015
MPLN Aces of the month
Diane Mazzarella The MountainView/Preserve Lady Niners Ace of the Month matches presented the following winners for the last three months: April: Low Gross Barb Smith; Low Net Linda Rouse May: Low Gross Sue Staker; Low Net Diane Mazzarella June: Low Gross Karen Koch; Low Net Caroline Whitt Congratulations to all these ladies for their accomplishments!…
Sports, July 2015
SaddleBrooke Lady Niners announces State Medallion winners
Elaine Kienitz Our State Medallion has come to a conclusion and our winners announced. Vernie Tupa was low Gross and Elaine Kienitz low net. Congratulations, ladies! State Medallion rules state that competition shall be open to AWGA members on the member’s course on Play Day and will consist of two best gross and two best…
Sports, July 2015
Mars vs. Venus Tournament
Bob Edelblut The second annual Mars vs. Venus Tournament was played at the Preserve Golf Club on May 5 and 7. The M-PWGA was this year’s coordinator and as such they made the choices of games to be played. Challenging is a nice way to describe them all. Thirty-eight two person teams or seventy-six players…
Sports, July 2015
SaddleBrooke Men’s Putters news
John Martin Every Thursday, weather permitting, the SaddleBrooke Men’s Putters meet at the SaddleBrooke Putting Green for a challenging hour or two of putting an 18 hole course that is set up by the Tournament Director. To make the morning more interesting there are monetary prizes on the block for the members who either get…
Sports, July 2015
Ho-hum, just another hole-in-one
Bob Edelblut On Friday, June 12 at The Preserve Golf Club, Dick Stanley had his seventh hole-in-one. This is not a misprint. It really was his seventh. It occurred on the sixth hole and Dick’s best guess was that the shot was about 140 yards. He chose his trusty eight iron. Dick and his playing…
Sports, July 2015
Having fun at Home and Home
Our winter friends may have flown away but that doesn’t stop the good times at the SBWGA for a minute! Thanks to the hard work of our Home and Home Chairs, Geri Sandilands and Nancy Huffman, we were treated to a fantastic morning of wonderful golf in perfect weather, a wide open course and a…
Sports, July 2015
Putting on the Ritz in the Old Pueblo
MountainView Preserve Women’s Golf Association held its annual Member Guest Tournament with 92 ladies playing on April 27 and 28. The theme was Putting on the Ritz in the Old Pueblo with decorations and tee prizes in black and white. Lunch was served at MountainView Ballroom each day. First day play at The Preserve was…
Sports, June 2015
The M-PMGA annual member guest has become a true Desert Classic
Bob Edelblut This year’s four day event began Wednesday afternoon, April 15 with check-in and a general welcome to all guests and participants. There was little time for idle chatter during check-in as the first competition of the tournament, a team putting and chipping contest, was about to get started and all were eager to…
Sports, June 2015
News from the MountainView Lady Putters
Shannon Martinell On May 11 our Happy Trails luncheon was held to bid a summer farewell to our snowbird members. The summer resident putters will also be on a putting hiatus from May until September while the MountainView Golf Course is being renovated. While we will not being holding our weekly putting sessions, we will…