Dick Christopher, Vice President The Match Play Team Challenge held on February 10 and 11 was a fun-filled event for the two-man teams of the Orange and Blue. The 28 teams were played in foursomes with one Orange and one Blue team each. The first day was a real variety of events consisting of six…
On Friday, February 19, RRMGA member Ted Poplawski scored his first ever hole-in-one on Buttes No. 6. Playing with him in his foursome were Clyde Smith, Mike Pryor and John Sullivan. Ted will have his name engraved on the hole-in-one plaque displayed in the Pro Shop. He was also rewarded with a hole-in-one ball marker…
The Robson Ranch Ladies Golf Association and Robson Ranch Men’s Golf Association combined efforts again this year to host the second annual Guys and Gals Golf Tournament with Susan and Lyn Worner serving as tournament chairs. Candy and John Burtis organized the Calcutta part of the tournament again this year. Kathy Holwick and Eldon Lee,…
The Robson Ranch Ladies Golf Association hosted its Member/Guest tournament March 7 and 8. Barbara Gayer and her committee: Susan Worner, Cheryl Babb, Teresa Baxter, Layne Jones, Joanne Heimann and Patti Baumann, planned the two-day, 50s theme event. The festivities kicked off with a scavenger hunt tour through our model homes. Each home featured an…
Two days of warm, sunny Arizona weather, the Men’s Club organized a new event called the Gunslinger Nines. Forty-one, two-man teams competed in three separate flights. The 82 men consisted of new members pairing with existing members, and old friends playing with their buddies. The day one format was a two-man scramble on the Buttes…
The RRLGA hosted a fun day of league golf inviting all Robson Ranch golfers to join them on Tuesday, January 26, 2016. Members Jan Stocek and Layne Jones came up with the idea, and tournament director Kathy Holwick made it happen. The turn-out was terrific with about 34 members and 38 non-members signing up. The…
Candy Burtis February 9 was a great day for the annual Past Presidents Party! This year the RRLGA past presidents chose “Viva Las Vegas” as the theme and 44 ladies made up 11 teams to compete. After each team played the first hole, they read directions on the next tee box describing how to choose…
The Robson Ranch Ladies Golf Association executive board members for the 2015-2016 year are Dee Lee, president; Bobbie Johnson, vice-president; Layne Jones, secretary; Patty Bruchez, treasurer; Kathy Holwick, tournament director; Cindy Jensen, assistant tournament director; Karen Connell, rules and handicap chair; Jean DeChristopher, assistant rules and handicap; Jan Stocek, membership chair; Lorna Watts, AWGA representative…
Karen Furu As the days become shorter and cooler, Lady Lynx Golf Club has returned to our Thursday afternoon tee time. Most of our snowbirds have returned to Robson Ranch eager to get back to challenge ourselves to hit long and straight. Or is it possibly to return to see old friends, get caught up…
New member Terry Rattey had a great idea to celebrate all the holes-in-one from 2015 on December 1 during the ladies’ 18-hole league day. She contacted the restaurant, and Miranda baked a rum cake for the ladies’ group to help us celebrate. The members who had 2015 holes-in-one are Shirley Eliuk, Glady Miller, Jean DeChristopher…