Summer season began April 9 and runs through September 24. As the name suggests, LA Niners play nine holes of golf Tuesday mornings, and is open to any female golfer who resides in Lake Ashton, from beginners to well-seasoned golfers. Applications are available at the Pro Shop. Lunch with Friends at the Eagle’s Nest, will follow a round of Individual Low Gross/Low Net golf on May 14. LALGA By Beverly Hines LALGA Closing Luncheon and Awards was held on April 9 with 64 members participating. Thank you to Dori Krogman and her committee for an excellent event. The game for the day was a 1-2-3 Shamble followed by a delicious luncheon and closing meeting at the Eagles Nest. New members (Karen Bester, Lisa Hagel, Liette Hebert, Judy Steury) were recognized and welcomed to the group. Congratulations to all the winners of not only the game event, but for the season. 103 gift cards to the Pro Shop/Eagles Nest were awarded to members for their accomplishments totaling $1735 in prize money. There were 95 members in the League of which 74 made at least one birdie to earn a Birdie pin; Vicki Andrew earned an Eagle pin. Other awards for games played throughout the Winter Season (November thru mid-April) included: Ringers (32 awards presented) and Weekly Results Point System (41 awards presented). One of the most prestigious awards, Overall Most Improved went to: Carole Ferrieri, Combo Flight 2; Kay Hwang, Combo Flight 1; Kim Kutsch, Blue Tees Flight 4; Patti Zakrajsek, Blue Tees Flight 3; Lydia Fichtman, Blue Tees Flight 2; Donna Larsen, Blue Tees Flight 1. Special thanks to Char Walter for her outstanding job of record keeping during the season and presenting the awards to all the winners. During the closing luncheon, election results were announced. Congratulations to Margie Dersham who will serve as President and Sandra Lancaster who will serve as Secretary beginning June 1. A special thank you to Jackie Tressler, our outgoing President and 46 Margie, our current Secretary for a job well done. Although the season has ended, the league weekly Tuesday games will continue. LALGA will sponsor a two-day summer Tournament, July 8th & 9th. Look for further information next month and on the bulletin board in the Pro Shop. The yearlong Red Hoagland Challenge will conclude at the end of May. Current standings are 1st Place – Liz Leigh, 2nd Place – Bev Hines, 3rd Place – Char Walter, and 4th Place – Mary Lou Wheat. BLUE MAN GROUP MEMBERMEMBER TOURNAMENT By Bill Bothwell The Blue Man Murray Zacharia 2024 Member-Member Golf Tournament ended with a great luncheon and awards ceremony at the Eagle’s Nest on April 10. The Blue Men were honored to have Murray’s wife Linda and son Seth in attendance as well as his close friends Scott Merrill, John Candler, and Bruce Collina. The competition presented two contrasting and challenging weather environments, with day one featuring 50 mph wind gusts, with remarkable scores considering the conditions. Congratulations to the winning teams: Flight One Low Gross - Randall Carpenter + Don Tuttle 139 Low Net - Dana Fernande + Alex Sobchuk 127.7 2nd Low Net - Terry Queen + Bob Harrison 128 3rd Low Net – Clive Greeff + Randy Meuser 131.5 Flight Two Low Gross – Tom Prindiville & Larry Eason 149 Low Net – Clarence Bristow + Ed Castellanet 133.3 2nd Low Net – Rick Amirault + Richard Burns 137.6 3rd Low Net – Mike Costello + Ray Makovec 139.4 The Blue Man Group thanks Head Golf Pro Ian Pederson and his staff for their help in organizing this tournament and Sandra Goodwin and the Eagle’s Nest staff for their hospitality, assistance, and a wonderful luncheon.
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