TEAM SHOOT OUT

Team Members met at the RED course at 3 p.m. on April 24th to play the annual team shootout and have a year end party at Jan Bogg's home to celebrate their many successes.

Cathy Gaines managed to overcome Caroline Davis's superior play to win the silver cup on the 8th hole.

Caroline Davis & Cathy Gaines - finishing Hole Number 8

Cathy Gaines - the winner

Second Hole players in action..............

YEAR END AWARDS & LUNCHEON

Luncheon was served at the Grill, Cathy Gaines and Sandy Camp did a lovely job setting the tables with centerpieces of various shopping bags from all of our favorite stores for their theme "Let's Go Shopping" now that golf season is over................. 

Year End Awards

Most Improved Player - Terry Barker

Eagles during the season were scored by Carol Erickson & Michele Schuck

Hole In One - Dixie DeWitt & Ann Polumbus

Most birdies - Tynette DeSino - 15
2nd most birdies - Terry Barker - 10
3rd most birdies - Dee Mayben - 8

29 Club - Members putting no more than 29 putts in a round

Lowest number of putts in a round - Elsie Wilner 23 putts
Most postings of 29 putts or less - Elsie Wilner - 8 times
2nd most postings of 29 putts or less - Shel Taylor ties with Molly Van Marter

RINGER WINNERS

First Flight Gross
1st Schuck, 2nd Mayben, 3rd Wilner
First Flight Net
1st DeSino, 2nd Barker, 3rd Davis

Second Flight Gross
1st Farmin, 2nd Erickson, 3rd Gannon
Second Flight Net
1st Van Wagner, 2nd Curley, 3rd Taylor

Third Flight Gross
1st Prill, 2nd Scott, 3rd DeWitt
Third Flight Net
1st Stoneback, 2nd Mulvaine, 3rd Buttemiller

Fourth Flight Gross
1st Cappel, 2nd Haller, 3rd Boyer
Fourth Flight Net
1st Camp, 2nd Kirschvink, 3rd Thomas

Winner of most points
1st Prill, 2nd Barker, 3rd Kirschvink, 4th DeSino, 5th Dick

Elizabeth Nelson presented Tessie Van Wagner with an award for her efforts to bring the WWGA into the 21st century with her work on this blog and Constant Contact e-mail service.  Members have expressed delight with the information that is sent out weekly regarding pairings, hole assignments, games and upcoming events.

Elizabeth Nelson & Tessie Van Wagner

APRIL GOLF RESULTS

APRIL PAIRING CHAIRPERSONS -
RO MCVETY & CAROLINE DAVIS

APRIL 26, CLOSING DAY GAME & LUNCHEON

Two hours of rain and wind, then two hours of sunshine describes the final day of play for the WWGA Scramble.  47 members teed off on the RED/HERITAGE course at 8:00 a.m. All but a few finished around noon.

WINNERS:

FIRST PLACE: SCHUCK, CHARNETSKY, SIMKO, PRILL

SECOND PLACE: MOORE, BOYER, MORGAN, SLAGLE

THIRD PLACE: ERICKSON, HALLER, GANNON, CHRISPELL

FOURTH PLACE: RIORDAN, CAPPEL, CAMP

April 12 & 19th INDIVIDUAL ECLECTIC

32 women members came out  on April 12th to play the BLUE/PATRIOT course.  This 36 hole match continued on April 19th as players tried to improve their scores.

WINNERS:

FIRST FLIGHT
1st DESINO, 2nd SCHUCK, 3rd MAYBEN

SECOND FLIGHT
1st VAN WAGNER, 2nd PRILL, 3rd SULLIVAN

THIRD FLIGHT
1st MULVAINE, 2nd B. SCOTT, 3rd NELSON

FOURTH FLIGHT
1st THOMAS, 2nd FREETH, 3rd HALLER

WWGA CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP

TOURNAMENT CHAIRPERSONS - Tynette DeSino & Angie Moore

APRIL 3,4,5 - Championship Flight played three days - Heritage, Gold, Patriot
Senior Club Championship played two days - Heritage, Patriot
First Flight - played two days - Heritage, Patriot

WINNERS:

Dee Mayben & Justin Creighton

Championship Flight    Club Champion - Dee Mayben

Low Net: Elsie Wilner

Shel Taylor & Justin Creighton

Senior Club Champion
Shel Taylor 

Senior Flight
Low Gross: 1st Laurel Prill, 2nd Linda Farmin, 3rd Doris Armstrong

Low Net: Carol Thomas

Carol Thomas & Justin

First Flight
Low Gross: 1st Dale Curley, 2nd Tessie Van Wagner,
3rd Betty Scott

Dixie DeWitt - recovering from hole in one.

Low Net: Dixie DeWitt -- Congratulations for your hole in one on Hole #4!!

Witnesses to the Hole in One
Tessie Van Wagner, Dixie, Dale Curley, Betty Scott

2012-2013 WWGA OFFICERS & BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Congratulations to the new officers and board of directors who were elected by the members on March 8, 2012

l to R: Cathy Gaines, Shel Taylor, Angie Moore, Tessie Van Wagner, Ann Stoneback, Wendy Morgan, Mary Ellen Gannon & Judy Kennell

President - Judy Kennell
Vice President - Mary Ellen Gannon
Secretary - Donna Robitaille
Treasurer - Cathy Gaines
Publicity - Wendy Morgan & Ann Stoneback
Tournament Chairperson - Tessie Van Wagner
Members at Large - Shel Taylor & Angie Moore
Social Chairpersons - tba

A very big THANK YOU To The Monthly Chairpersons & Tournament Chairpersons who did a great job of conducting the Thursday events and major tournaments this season.

September - Marge Dick & Diane Haller
October - Doris Armstrong & Betty Scott
November - Cactus Cup - Barb Everts & Tessie Van Wagner
Member Guest - Mary Ellen Gannon & Tessie Van Wagner
December - Sheila Riordan & Terry Barker
January - Linda Farmin & Barb Mulvaine
Partnership Eclectic - Suzanne Boyer & Tessie Van Wagner
February - Suzanne Boyer & Dale Curley
Triad - Terry Barker & Shel Taylor
March - Carol Thomas & Joan Cappel
Rally for the Cure - Barbie and Joe Paulson
Invitational - Betty Scott, Chairperson assisted by Di Carter & Donna Robitaille
April - Ro McVety & Caroline Davis
Club Championship - Tynette DeSino & Angie Moore
May - Tynette DeSino and Michele Schuck

We cannot be remiss and not THANK Terry Barker who handled the Handicaps, Molly Van Marter, calculator of the Birdies and Putts, Carol Thomas keeper of the Ringers, Dee Mayben Ruler of the Rules and Peggy Kirschner & Sheila Riordan directors of the holes in one.

Also the Outgoing Officers and Board of Directors:

L to R: Di Carter, Tessie Van Wagner, Elizabeth Nelson Cathy Gaines, Terry Barker, Diane Sullivan, Maxine Golinda, Sandy Camp

Elizabeth Nelson - President
Judy Kennell - Vice President
Secretary - Mary Ellen Gannon
Treasurer - Terry Barker
Tournaments - Tessie Van Wagner & Barb Everts
Publicity - Di Carter & Ann Polumbus
Social - Sandy Camp & Cathy Gaines
Members at Large - Diane Sullivan & Maxine Golenda

WWGA MEMBER GUEST INVITATIONAL

Betty Scott, Tournament Chairperson
Assisted by Di Carter & Donna Robitaille


Great Job!!

34 TEAMS PLAYED Five Rounds of Nine Holes Each--Match Play.

March 21 - Putting Contest, then 9 holes on the Gold Course, then dinner at the Oasis Pool.  Weather was fabulous all three days but particularly warm and balmy at dinner on Wednesday night.


March 22 - Afternoon golf on the Red-Heritage Course after a perfect grilled hamburger/chips/fruit and chocolate chip cookies on the Patio at Red's Grill.

March 23 - Early Shotgun on the Blue Patriot Course and afterwards lunch in Red's Grill.  The best part of the lunch was the chocolate lava cake!!

Enid Terlizzi & Pat Goodrich & CART

WINNERS BY FLIGHT:

LION -- 1st - Mayben & Snoozy, 2nd - DeSino & Muldoon,
3rd - Barker & Vleming

CHEETAHS -- 1st Curley & Lechtenberg, 2nd Fix & Fix,
3rd Robitaille & Hayden

IMPALAS -- 1st - Stankovic & Cree, 2nd Carter & Droyer
3rd Scott & McNiff

KUDUS -- 1st Polumbus & Lyons, 2nd DeWitt & Holland
3rd Goodrich & Terlizzi

ZEBRAS -- 1st Nelson & Waldmann, 2nd Kirschner & Smith
3rd Boyer & Kells

GIRAFFES -- 1st Haroldson & Jenson, 2nd Kirschvink & DeJarnett

MARCH GOLF

MARCH Pairing Chairpersons: Joan Cappel & Carol Thomas

March 29 - Red Course - Quota Points

Winners

FIRST FLIGHT

1st DeSino, 2nd Mayben, 3rd Barker/Curley Tie

SECOND FLIGHT

1st Armstrong/Gannon Tie, 3rd DeWitt

THIRD FLIGHT

1st Thomas, 2nd Stonback, 3rd Cappel/Camp Tie

FOURTH FLIGHT

1st Dick, 2nd Boyer, 3rd Haller

March 15 - Red Heritage Course -- Tournament Chairpersons: Joe & Barbie Paulson.

65 golfers contributed to the Breast Cancer Rally and had a great time playing golf.  Raffle prizes were provided by many local business and golf courses and won by 11 lucky donors.

Low Net Men: Rick Oliveira. Low Net Women: Amanda Hinchey (Rick & Donna Robitaille's granddaughter)

Joe and Barbie raised $2,165.00 for Susan G. Komen, Rally for the Cure.  Their hard work getting great raffle prizes made the difference, raising nearly the same amount as in past years with many more players.

Thank you to both of you for going the extra mile.

March 8 - Gold Course Odd Holes

WINNERS
 FIRST FLIGHT
1st Barker & Schuck (tie), 3rd Wilner

SECOND FLIGHT
1st Carter, 2nd Davis & DeSino (tie)

THIRD FLIGHT
1st Van Wagner, 2nd B. Scott, 3rd Taylor

FOURTH FLIGHT
1st Stoneback, 2nd Prill, 3rd Polumbus

FIFTH FLIGHT
1st Kirschvink, 2nd Dick, 3rd Boyer
We got off to a slow start, the wind was cold and the Gold was tough but the sun was warm when we finished.  Whew!

March 1st - Blue (Patriot) Course Throw Out One Hole

Winners:

FIRST FLIGHT
1st Schuck, 2nd DeSino, 3rd a tie -- Davis and Van Marter 

SECOND FLIGHT
1st Gannon, 2nd a tie -- Framin and Carter

THIRD FLIGHT
1st a tie -- Sullivan and Prill, 3rd Nelson

FOURTH FLIGHT
1st Chrispell, 2nd Wilson, 3rd Mulvaine

FIFTH FLIGHT
1st Freeth, 2nd Dick, 3rd Boyer