Tag: MountainView Preserve Women’s Golf Association

Anne Jones—MPWGA 2020 Most Improved Player

Debbie McMullin, Mike Karpe, and MIP recipient Anne Jones, smiling as bright as her crystal trophy. (Photo by Ann Van Sickel)

Ann Lange Where beautiful souls have gone before, memories live on. And so, each year the MountainView/Preserve Women’s Golf Association (MPWGA) remembers Mary Sturgeon Canfield and her daughter Nancy, by carrying on the tradition of designating the Most Improved Player (MIP) award. The award was established by Mary in tribute to Nancy, who showed how…

Donna Watson Wins MPWGA Presidents Cup

Donna Watson (left) with a big splash of sparkle in her smile, prize hat, and trophy after the winner’s presentation by Mary Kay Nordhill. (Photo by Anne Cole)

Ann Lange The MountainView/Preserve Women’s Golf Association (MPWGA) took a COVID mulligan on the President’s Cup, originally scheduled last March. The two-day COVID-revised event was teed back up on Dec. 1 at The Preserve and Dec. 8 at MountainView. A poster bearing the names of all twelve presidents was presented on the first tee box.…

Unit Happenings

At the Depka Halloween party, the guy in the chair must have had a big margarita.

Unit 27 Activities Sue Case During this pandemic, unit social opportunities have largely been limited to small, socially distanced gatherings of close friends and family. However, our Unit Rep, Jeff Depka, and his wife, Eileen, decided to offer unit residents the opportunity to celebrate Halloween by offering food and drink from their garage. The offer…

MPWGA wins the 2019 Robson Challenge

MPWGA team (left to right): Jeana Hodges, Connie Simonds, Claire Baragona, Cookie Kaplan, Jenni Long, Ann Martin, Ann Cahill, Ellen Victor, Mary Kay Nordhill, Anne Cole, and Karen Erickson; not shown: Aleta Rosenthal.

Ann Lange The MountainView/Preserve Women’s Golf Association (MPWGA) hosted the 18th annual Robson Challenge Nov. 13 at the MountainView Golf Club. On a beautiful SaddleBrooke, Arizona day, the MPWGA and seven other Robson community women’s golf leagues warmed up on the range preparing to get their best game on for a little inter-community camaraderie and…

Mark your calendars to battle cancer!

Linda DeWitt The continuing battle against cancer will again be supported on Nov. 18 and 19, as the MountainView/Preserve Women’s Golf Association (MPWGA) will host the annual “Take a Swing at Cancer” Golf Tournament. MountainView Golf Club will be the venue with an 8 a.m. shotgun start on Nov. 19. New this year will be a cocktail party and auction on…

Putting on the Ritz in the Old Pueblo

Top Hat Winners: Sandy Rowley, Karen Wilson, Ann Martin and Marcia Katz

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…

Ace of the Month winners

Ann Martin At their August 12 business meeting, the MountainView Preserve Women’s Golf Association recognized their monthly Ace of the Month winners for April through July. Winners were April: Low Gross Denny Dalton, Low Net Donna Barnard; May: Low Gross Janey Clausen, Low Net Cassie Bonnet; June: Low Gross Ralene Peters, Low Net Janey Clausen,…