August 18- Low Gross/Low Net

Twenty eight ladies played Low Gross/Low Net on Old Course today.  The weather was extremely hot and humid.  Everyone who finished should be considered a winner!

Low Gross Winners
Susan Clonts   75
Beth Shepard  85

Low Net Winners
Lisa Jones  69
Judy Mead  71

Birdies 
Margaret Lauer
Cheryl Drewyer
Susan Clonts (2)

Chip Ins
Mary Carlson
Lisa Jones

The 50/50 was won by Margaret Lauer.  

Next week we will be playing a Cat Fight.  Course TBA...

West Georgia Golf League at White Oak

The ladies participating in the West Georgia Golf League at White Oak almost finished their round before an afternoon pop up thunder storm came.  Above is Cat Fight winner, Susan Clonts, who was one of many soaked ladies participating.  Here's how our Wolga ladies fared...

1st Place- Susan Clonts +9

Bunny Guy, Margo Merrifield, and Carolyn Schuett  +2

Irene Drage +1

Lisa Jones and Patti Wall- EVEN

Diane Tschantz-  -1

Congrats to the above ladies who were all in the money today!

Thanks to Ardy Durden for organizing this fun event as the West Georgia Golf League Representative.  

Upcoming Events/Save the Dates

This picture was taken a few weeks ago when we had had NO rain.  Louise had a very useful tool in her bag for the rock hard ground. This little mallet made putting tees in the ground much much easier!

Mark you calendar for the upcoming events:

September 10 & 11

Senior Women's Club Championship

$40.00 entry fee

Winner gets a designated parking spot.  Janis Turner will be defending her title. 

September 28 & 29 

Wolga Championship-Susan Clonts will be defending her title.  This is a gross scored and flighted tournament.

October 11 & 12

Georgia Senior Women's Golf Association Team Championship in Augusta, GA

(Must be a GSWGA member. Check their website very soon for application.)

October 27

This is our last Wolga playday for the 2016 season.  We have 11 more playdays.  Call your Wolga buddies who haven't played lately and encourage them to come out and join us.  We've been missing all of our members who haven't been able to participate.  

Beat the Pros

We had 28 ladies attempting to Beat the Pros today on the Old Course.  No one beat Andrew as he shot 69 and only five members beat Sean with a 74.  We had a couple of ladies who netted below Sean, but they didn't place a wager.

Winners: (These ladies doubled their wager as pro shop credit and receive 3 points on stats)

Janis Turner               $10

Judy Beninati              $5

Carolyn Schuett           $5

Beth Shepard               $5

Charlotte Myczkowski  $5

Chip Ins:

Louise Cox

Margaret Lauer (2)

Lanelle Heminger

Diane Tschantz

SuOk Swafford

Birdies

Margaret Lauer

Lanelle Heminger

Happy birthday to Dottie Steward!  She won the 50/50... Again!!!

Next week, August 18, we will play Low Gross/Low Net and it is Guest Day!  We are not sure of the course assignment at this time.  

Sean reported to us that Blake Fulmer, one of the pros at Canongate lost his father suddenly two evenings ago.  Please keep him and his family in your prayers.  

August 4-Odd/Even Holes

Another steamy and hot day on Seminole today!  Here are the results:

1st Place- Lisa Jones- 32.5
2nd Place-Susan Clonts-33
3rd Place-Cheri Hendrickson-33
Susan placed 2nd after regression with Cheri.

Chip Ins
Lisa Jones
SuOk Swafford
Ellen Connors

Birdies
Susan Clonts-3
Margaret Lauer
Tita Bautista
Beth Shepard
SuOk Swafford
Ellen Connors
Lisa Jones

Next week, August 11,  the format is Beat the Pro-Net

White Oak Ladies Club Championship

These 5 Wolga ladies participated in the Club Championship. 

Beth Shepard had a lucky first day shooting 76.

Lisa Jones had second day low gross 88 and won overall Low Net for the two day tournament.  

Beth didn't have her best on second day but managed to retain the parking space for another year!  

July 28- Cat Fight

We had 30 ladies come out today for a good old fashion Cat Fight.  Here are the results:

1st Place-Lynda Young- +8
2nd Place-Carol McMeekin- +7
3rd Place- Bunny Guy- +7
Carol and Bunny tied but Carol won in regression.

50/50 was won by Margaret Lauer.

Bunny Guy won the free lesson.

We welcomed a new member, Suok Swafford.  

Birdies
Lisa Jones
Beth Shepard
Carol McMeekin (2)

Chip Ins
Anna Johnston
Diane Tschantz
Sandra Lancaster
Margaret Lauer
Carol McMeekin

Congrats to Joyce Davidson for winning her birdie towel a few weeks ago!

FYI-If you are a new member and want to join the Hole In One Club, just give one of our playday committee members $2.00.  

Next week we will probably be on Seminole for Odd/Even format.