Tag: Golf

Join Us! RRLGA Summer Golf

Kathy Holwick and Nedra Partner-Miller are at the course bright and early for a round of “renovation golf.”

Summer golf is just around the corner here at the Ranch! Temperatures are rising, and the course is certainly changing, but Robson Ranch Ladies Golf Association (RRLGA) ladies will still be playing! Previous summer play days were Mondays beginning at 6:30 a.m., but definite start times and days will depend on the renovation schedule. If…

Celebrating 10 Years of Past Presidents

Robson Ranch Ladies Golf Association (RRLGA) celebrated 10 years of Past President tournaments in style! This tournament is a favorite of our members; they form their own foursomes, dress for the theme, and play a fun round of golf with lots of laughs. This year was “Flashbacks…Past Presidents’ Party 10 Year Anniversary.” The fun event…

It’s Fiesta Time!

With more than 100 players, the Fiesta committee planned for nearly a year to make the event an overwhelming success. Members included (from left) Sally Fullington, guest Mary Ann Wolick, Barbara Wilson, Diane Penner, Christie, Dema Harris, Rhonda McGree, Chris Ogrodowski, Robyn Tanke, and Mary Kindt.

Members of the Robson Ranch Ladies Golf Association (RRLGA) were in full fiesta mode for the annual Member/Guest tournament held in March. The course, the Hermosa Ballroom, the ladies, and even the golf carts were decorated to add to the celebration. Guests traveled from as far as Alaska and North Carolina for a fun two…

Putting Greens/Bunker Renovation Underway

Jay Wilson, Head Golf Pro This year, as the golf course approaches 16 years of use after opening in 2005, the putting green surfaces have reached the end of their lifespan. To that end, we have set up the basic structure for this renovation; the timeline will include the combined efforts of redesigning the green/bunker…

Developer’s Cup Winner

Rhonda McGree (right), presenting Sally Fullington with the Developer's Cup trophy

Pam Mumy Sally Fullington shot a net 69 to win the Robson Ranch Ladies Golf Association’s Developer’s Cup trophy. The net play tournament has been an annual event since 2009. Sally was not the only player who had terrific rounds—a three-way tie had to be broken by Golf Genius, the software used by the league. Also…

A Jolly Good Tournament

Both teams showed off their favorite color, with Santa in the middle, of course!

Pam Mumy The Robson Ranch Ladies Golf Association had a jolly good time at our annual December Red and Green Tournament. Sixty-four members, decked out in their team holiday colors, played a match full of fun. There was lots of team spirit, with cheering and fun bantering amongst the players. The tournament was a different…

Christmas Golf Cart Parade Spreads Cheer

                          The annual Roving Rancher’s Christmas golf cart parade was held on Saturday, Dec. 18. Residents met at the softball field parking lot and lined up their carts. Prior to the parade, the group was treated to Christmas carols by the Robson Ranch…

Tips from the Pro

  Jay Wilson This month, I want to continue working with your putter. As I noted in November, most of putting is mental, and you need to believe that you’re a good putter and have a positive outlook on putting. Let’s recap the basics. When setting up, keep your feet and shoulders parallel to the…

RRLGA Robson Challenge Team

Ready to tee off! Pictured, from left, are Linda Walker, Judy Brozek, Mary Kindt, Bobbie Johnson, Fran Fowler, Becky Sheffler, Rhonda McGree, Pam Mumy, Susan Worner, Candy Burtis, and Jean DeChristopher.

Pam Mumy Each year, our Robson Communities sponsor an annual Robson Challenge Tournament, a team competition between the Ladies Golf Associations from the Arizona Robson Communities. The Robson Ranch Challenge Team is made up of 12 team members who have qualified by playing on the established play dates throughout the year. The game is hosted…

Next on the Tee…

Getting ready to tee off on hole number 10 are Terry Fondurulia, Mary Kindt, Sally Fullington, Joanne Johnson, Pam Costner, Mona Rod, and Lorna Watts.

Let the golfing season begin! The golf course has reopened and is beautiful. Forty-eight ladies turned out to golf in early November, and as snowbirds return, that number will increase for even more fun, laughs, and friendly competition. The event of the day was net score on odd holes, gross score on even holes. A…