RRLGA awarded its first Appreciation Award to MaryLou Walton for her many years of participation and contributions to the organization. She received a beautiful piece of pottery made and donated by Past President Dee Lee. Thank you, MaryLou!
Bobbie Johnson The RRLGA Executive Board for 2017-2018 was elected and installed at the general meeting held April 11, 2017: President Kathy Holwick, Vice-President Barbara Gayer, Secretary Pam Mumy, Treasurer Jan Kinley. The appointed positions are Membership Chair Robin Barber, Tournament Chair and Assistant Patty Bruchez and Betty Kumbera, Handicap Chair and Assistant Karen Connell…
The Power of Pink prevailed on Sunday, April 9, when the women took on the men in a Ryder style format. Sixteen teams competed for the prize: BBQ steaks! Loser ate brats! The women won 46 to 40! Thanks to Robin Barber and John DeChristopher for organizing this fun event and to Jim and Teresa…
RRMGA held its second annual AssBackwards Tournament on April 1, ‘Fools’ Day. This tournament is a nine-hole event playing the Buttes Nine, backwards. Players hit tee shots from number 9 tee-box, backwards to number 8 green, then proceeded to the next tee-box. Players competed in two flights, based on handicaps. First Flight Winners: Roger Shelton,…
The 80+ participants who competed in the putting league on Thursday, March 30, had to deal with very windy conditions. The challenging hole placements and winds were met with determined players who tried to ‘beat the pro,’ win the ‘money hole’ and record the lowest score in the field of players. Here are the results:…
Dick Christopher The month of March was a very busy one for the Robson Ranch Men’s Golf Association. Both our flagship tournament, the Member/Guest, and our Club Championship were played this month with complete co-operation from Mother Nature. The Member/Guest featured 40 teams with participants from many locations in Canada and the U.S.! The schedule…
The RRLGA’s fifth annual member-guest tournament took place on March 13 and 14. Chair Judy Brozek and her committee, Jan Stocek, MaryLou Walton, Mary Syer, Margaret Erickson, Fran Fowler, Jeri Srenaski and Pam Mumy, planned this two-day event around the board game of CLUE. The first day was Par For The Course, solve the murder…
Russ Stocek On February 11, 12 and 15, three area golf clubs played matches receiving points toward the Casa Grande Cup. Dave White Municipal, Mission Royale and Robson Ranch Golf Courses played Ryder Cup style matches. Two equal handicap teams of 12 men golfers were formed at each course by qualifying events. On February 11…
Mary Pryor The Robson Ranch Mixed Putting League (RRMXPL) continues to entertain and challenge the field. We had another great turnout for the February 16 competition with 98 putters duking it out on the putting green for the coveted prizes. Mike Stacey shot an incredible 3 under par for a score of 21 and $59…
One of the most common questions we receive is, “What is the best way to maintain my golf cart batteries?” Winter visitors have a unique circumstance which tends to be very hard on deep cycle batteries in golf carts and RVs. Here are a few pointers for getting the most out of your batteries. Prior…