LALGA By Beverly Hines Congratulations to all the ladies who attended the LALGA End of the Year Golf and Luncheon on April 14. The days' theme was “Garden Par-Tee.” All the lovely ladies donned flowery outfits. The game, which was a straight scramble, also had 4 winners for Closest to the Pins. The morning ended with a beautiful luncheon of kale salad, grilled chicken, dried cranberries, walnuts, apple cider vinegar, rolls and homemade ice cream sundaes. A special thank you to the committee members Lydia Fichtman, Liz Leigh, Bonnie Simonetta and Cheryl Tillman. A good time was had by all. Additional thanks to Ian Peterson, Head Golf Pro, and his team at the Pro Shop and Sandra Goodwin, Manager, and her team at the Eagles Nest for their help in making this a successful event. Char Walter, LALGA Statistician, handed out awards to members. 115 gift cards to the Pro Shop/Eagles Nest were awarded to members for their accomplishments totaling $1460 in prize money. There were 88 members in the League of which 72 made at least one birdie to earn a Birdie pin. Most birdies for Combo Tees – Flight 2 were Sandy Alfano, Mary Donaldson and Sue Kurtz; Combo Tees – Flight 1 was Mafie Walker; Blue Tees – Flight 3 was Lynne Abbott and Dianne Holman; Blue Tees – Flight 2 was Dotty Custenborder and Blue Tees – Flight 1 was Bev Hines and Donna. Lynne Abbott, Patti Adame, Vicki Andrew, Margie Dersham and Deb Louder earned an Eagle pin. Other awards for games played throughout the Winter Season (November thru mid44 April) included: Ringers which indicates how well each hole on both courses was played (24 awards presented for 1st & 2nd place in each flight). Ringer Low Net Winners 1st Place Combo Flight 2 - Mary Donaldson, Combo Flight 1 – Kathy Reed; Blue Tees Flight 3 – Mary Anne Stadfeld, Flight 2 – Sandra Lancaster, and Flight 1 – Jan Baun. Ringer Low Gross Winners 1st Place Combo Flight 2 – Dori Krogman, Combo Flight 1 – Carolyn Alvaro & Mafie Walker; Ringer Blue Tees 1st Place Winners Flight 3 – Char Walter, Flight 2 – Deb Louder and Flight 3 Donna Larsen. 40 awards were present with payouts to the top 5 places in each flight for the Weekly Results Point System. 1st place winners were Combo Tees Flight 2 – Dori Krogman, Combo Flight 1 – Carolyn Alvaro; Blue Tees Flight 3 – Mary Anne Stadfeld, Flight 2 – Patti Zakrajsek, and Flight 1 – Jan Baun. One of the most prestigious awards, Overall Most Improved went to: Dori Krogman, Combo Flight 2; Patty Wallner, Combo Flight 1; Patti Adame, Blue Tees Flight 3; Deb Louder, Blue Tees Flight 2; and Linda Lowry, Blue Tees Flight Elections for the office of President and Secretary were held in March. New officers, Dori Krogman – President and Carolyn Alvaro - Secretary will begin their terms on June 1. A sincere thank you to Margie Dersham, outgoing President, and Sandra Lancaster, outgoing Secretary for a job well done. LALGA Play Days will continue during the spring and summer months. Dates and information about the Play Days are posted on the LALGA bulletin board in the Pro Shop and under Community/Golf/LALGA Golf Registration on the Lake Ashton Living website.
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