Denise Cashmore The MountainView/Preserve Women’s Golf Association held their 2023 Presidents Cup on March 13 and 14. This was a net tournament where participants must have played at least six Tuesday Play Days since the last Cup, and a maximum course handicap of 36 was used. Shotgun started on the Preserve course with nice weather…
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Sports, March 2023
MPWGA at the 2023 SaddleBrooke Activity Fair
Denise Cashmore The MountainView/Preserve Women’s Golf Association (MPWGA) was well represented at the 2023 SaddleBrooke Activity Fair. Welcome to new (and future) members, including Sandi Cooper (previously handicap only), Lynda Coville (new winter resident), Dawn Roarty (new full-time resident), Connie Ward (previously handicap only), Roxanne Worthy (new to golf), Jill Martell (new full-time resident), and…
Sports, March 2023
MPWGA and MPMGA Align for the 10th Annual Mars/Venus Event
Denise Cashmore Author John Gray wrote, “Fortunately, perfection is not a requirement for creating great relationships.” Add to that … or to have fun on the golf course! And so began the Mars/Venus Golf Tournament, in very windy conditions. This year’s 10th annual event was hosted by the MountainView/Preserve Women’s Golf Association (MPWGA) on Feb.…
Sports, February 2023
MPWGA 2023 Season Is in Full Swing!
Denise A. Cashmore MountainView/Preserve Women’s Golf Association (MPWGA) celebrated another successful season, with 2022 accolades going out to President Judy Grow and the rest of the hardworking board members who planned all the fantastic events! Congratulations to our multi-time “Ace of the Year” winners Connie Sherman (net 71) and Linda Schauer (gross 82). And congratulations…
Sports, January 2023
Free Beer, Free Lunch, Lots of Winners—Must Be the MPMGA Winter Bash
Alan Doan The MountainView/Preserve Men’s Golf Association (MPMGA) held its annual Winter Bash on Dec. 1 at the MountainView Golf Course. The tournament format was a four-man modified scramble, which was designed to allow members to play with golfers they don’t typically play with. In addition to the free beer and lunch, two-thirds of the…
Sports, January 2023
Happy Holidays from MPWGA!
Denise Cashmore The MountainView/Preserve Women’s Golf Association (MPWGA) held their 2022 year-end Holiday Business Luncheon on Dec. 6, sponsored by Sonora Investment Management. Golfers headed out to the course in their most festive attire, while starter Rennie Temple was tasked with picking out the best outfits. After the morning round, all moved to the MountainView…
Sports, October 2022
MPWGA 2022 Sadie Hawkins Day
Ann Lange The backwards, backwoods, out-in-the-boonies village of Dogpatch was so small and closely knit that it was near impossible for the family lineage to stay in the lines, and if the kith and kin untangled the twisted branches of the family tree, they just might discover they were one big happy family of country cousins.…
Generals, October 2022
Save the Date: November 15
The MountainView/Preserve Women’s Golf Association (MPWGA) annual golf tournament fundraiser “Take a Swing at Cancer” will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 15. Registration will be open through Oct. 30 with sign-up forms available at the MountainView and Preserve golf shops in SaddleBrooke. This is a “just for fun” golf event. Handicaps are not required, and…
Sports, September 2022
2022 MPWGA Summer Heat Tournament
Ann Lange Anyone looking for a hot time knows to call the MountainView/Preserve Women’s Golf Association (MPWGA), especially after someone else had turned the thermostat up to “hell” and then left for the summer. In order to have fun surviving new heat-setting records, the MPWGA created a new tournament, and on Aug. 23, “Summer Heat” sparked.…
Front Page, August 2022
MPWGA 2022 Beach Bums Tournament
Ann Lange Golf can be the biggest pain in the grass you’ve ever had unless, of course, you’re always landing in sand bunkers, and then it’s really a beach! To add a little beach bunker buffoonery to the game, the beach lovers either holed out on the green or beached out in the sand. On July…