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WGA 18-Hole Group Submitted by Dottie Wiese Men’s Golf
Association (MGA)
Contact: Jan Marlow at [email protected] or 505-948-1005 News
Board Meeting: April 3, 9-11 a.m., AC, MR 2
General Meeting: April 4, 12:30-2 p.m., Legacy Hills Pavilion Submitted by Jeff Morgan, president,
MGA Board of Directors
Everyone is looking forward to our in the next issue. I know you are excited
second major tournament of the year, the to read all about it. Contact: 512-591-7050 or
President’s Cup, to be held May 8 (CC) [email protected]
and May 9 (LH). The social will be at the Our current membership now stands Board Meeting:
Cowan Creek Florence/Georgetown Rooms at 134, including 12 new members. Jan Monday, April 3,
from 3-6 p.m. on May 9. Participants may Marlow introduced those new members 2:15 p.m., AC, MR 1
sign up between April 12 and April 27. who attended the meeting. Anyone
The first major tournament of the year is interested in joining the WGA 18-Hole Now in its 21st year, the MGA’s
the Eclectic. Results will be forthcoming Group should contact Jan, our New premier golf tournament, the Don
Member Committee Chair. Hewlett President’s Cup, will be
played on May 17 and 18 with an
Take a walk down Memory Lane with a picture of our 1996-97 WGA’s first awards dinner to follow on May
officers: President Norma Richardson; Secretary Pam Redus; Treasurer Dorothy 20. This tournament was created
Carlyse; Social Chair Elaine Fawcett; 1st Vice President and Tournament Chair by MGA members Bill Coston and
Marj Sharp; 2nd Vice President and Handicap Chair Coila Sims; 3rd Vice Presi- Bob Heitzman in 1997. Don Hewlett
dent and Nine Hole Chair Ann Anderson. Chevrolet Buick has provided the
tournament’s Title Sponsorship
WGA 9-Hole Group Submitted by Paula Elmers, president for the last 14 years. This year’s
tournament co-chairs are Fred
Contact: Paula Elmers, [email protected] or Dreyer and Brian Shaw.
Nancy Wiegand, [email protected]
Board Meeting - April 7, 9:30 a.m. AC MR 1 Each year prior to the competition,
tournament volunteers join Don
April is here, the flowers are in bloom and day. Watch for details later this year about Hewlett and his staff to finalize the
golf is in the air! As the weather warms a second cruise. details, which include a minimum
up, more of our members sign up to play of $50 in sweeps, a gift bag of $25
each Tuesday. As of this writing our The Eclectic Tournament will be held in value, dinner and beverages and
membership is up to 158, including 10 on April 18 and 25 at Cowan Creek. The a hole-in-one opportunity, as well as
brand new members since the beginning social will be held immediately after the other on-course awards. At an
of the year. play at the Legacy Pavilion and will entry fee of $75, this is one of the
have a Mexican food theme. The Social best golfing deals in Sun City Texas.
The first annual WGA 9 Buddy Cruise Committee has everything ready to go!
occurred Jan. 29 - Feb. 5. This was a Get your tickets online for $3 each. Check At dinner, all flight winners will
great trip to Cozumel, Grand Cayman out the website for more details and the be announced, and the annual Bill
and Jamaica. Two members played golf at deadline to purchase a ticket. Coston Award will be presented
Cinnamon Hill in Jamaica. Others chose to the MGA member who has
various excursions and all enjoyed great The Sun Bowl is scheduled for June 6 best demonstrated the values of
food, entertainment and company every at Legacy with a 9 a.m. shotgun start. sportsmanship, volunteerism and
Registration from guest clubs will begin leadership to the MGA for the prior
year.
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This is a most prestigious event
for the MGA. All members are
encouraged to register for the Don
Hewlett President’s Cup at the MGA
microsite starting on April 1!

soon, as they have a maximum of 50
golfers. Watch for information on our
website and at our monthly meeting at
Cowan Creek on April 11 at 10:30 a.m.,
immediately following play day.

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