Tag: Putters

Putters August Winners

Pat Albu Except for Aug. 6, when the golf course was closed due to an extreme heat warning, our Ranchette Putters still answered the early morning call to putt. They had lots of fun, and we encourage those of you who haven’t tried our Wednesday morning group to come on out and join us. It’s…

July Putters Winners

Pat Albu Heat, heat, heat! But 50 or more intrepid Putters came out every Wednesday in July, to try to get that little ball in the hole! Our winners for July: Low Gross Average: Jan Junkin, 33.67 2nd Lowest Gross Average: Linda Noble, 35.33 3rd Lowest Gross Average: Trish Minard, 36.67 Low Net Average: Sherry…

June Putters Awards

Pat Albu Due to the extreme summer heat, attendance at Putters has been down a bit, but we have our hearty core that holds the group together! Here are June’s winners: Low Gross First: Jacque Hendricks Second: Evelyn Silver Third: Gayle Richey Low Net First: Vickie Thomson Second: Karen Lambert Third: Gillian Cook 6 Holes-in-One…

May Putters Winners

Pat Albu Before the real Arizona heat set in, our Ranchette Putters had some very good scores in May. Here are our leaders for the month: Lowest Gross Average: Norma Tanner 34.0 Second Lowest Gross: Andrea Cothran 34.67 Third Lowest Gross: Linda Noble 34.75 Lowest Net Average: Debbie Penaluma 34.95 Second Lowest Net: Barb Cohn…

Putters Family and Friends Tournament

Pat Albu On April 26, 70 Ranchette Putters and their partners gathered on the putting green for a more than challenging putting contest. Not only had our wonderful (and slightly sadistic) Hospitality Committee set up a very difficult course, but we were also dealing with very strong winds! It was an afternoon we won’t soon…

Putters March Highlights

Pat Albu While our crazy Arizona spring weather seemed to be changing by the hour, the Ranchette Putters were able to play four times in March. Here are the statistics revealing our top putters for the month! March Gross Average Winners Lowest: Nancy Tagge, 35.75 Second: Norma Tanner, 37.00 Third (tie): Joyce Cox and Roxanne…

Putters Travel to SaddleBrooke!

Pat Albu On a chilly Jan. 20, the Ranchette Putters traveled all the way to SaddleBrooke for a fun tournament with the Verde Sputters. The teams were an even mixture of Putters and Sputters (try saying that three times in a row!), so it wasn’t a competition between the two communities. The Sputters had set…

Putters December Winners

Pat Albu Even though the putting month was shortened by Christmas falling on a Wednesday, our faithful putters came out in droves and did some very good putting! Here are the results: December Gross Winners Lowest Average: (3-way tie) Sandy Buonarigo, Evie Falk, and Nancy Tagge 37.0 Second Lowest: Terri Menning 37.333 Third Lowest: Linda…

The Snowbirds Return to Putters!

Pat Albu Our wonderful snowbirds have returned to the Ranch, and the Putters saw a real increase in attendance in November. Here’s a rundown of all the talented monthly winners: November Gross Prizes Lowest Average: Jacque Hendricks 38.0 and Arlene Tonges 38.0 Second Lowest: Sharon Steen 38.5 Third Lowest: Sandy Getter. 39.0 and Jan Junkin…