July Golf Report by Steve Pace

Please send Mike any of your golf news.  Happy Golfin!, Mike and Steve

 SHANGRI-LA REPORT

Shangri-La -  SLWGA

Report from Candy Couch: The month of July was another busy month for our SLWGA.  On July 11, 2017, our interclub team traveled to the Muskogee Country Club and competed against the Hillcrest Country Club’s interclub team.  Our team won handily in this competition. Our next interclub will take place on Thursday, August 10

th, 2017 at The Club at Indian Springs in Broken Arrow. Ladies from the 3-State area will be coming to beautiful Shangri-La for the 80^th Annual Women’s Tri-State Golf Championship on Sunday, July 23^rd through Tuesday, July 25^th. Twelve (12) of

our SLWGA members will be playing in this tournament. Kaye Hansen and Judi Barber have worked very hard over the last year getting this tournament organized and have done an excellent job. Our SLWGA members playing are:  Kaye Hansen, Judi Barber, Candy Brasel, Candy Couch, Carol Cable, Liz Paden, Peggy Blair, Peggy Howard, Ann Turner, Robin Purdie, Susan Jones and Vicki Graper.  Good Luck to these ladies along with all the other 75+ ladies coming to enjoy our wonderful golf course and staying at our new Shangri-La Hotel Resort!

Don’t forget to sign up for the upcoming women’s Scramble on Saturday, August 5^th. You can sign up on-line or call The Pro Shop. Linda McCulla and Candy Brasel have agreed to host this fun event. There is a $10 cash entry fee and there will be a Shotgun start beginning at 12:15pm.  Show up early so teams can be made up by the Pro Shop prior to this event. We are so proud of two of our ladies who both shot 75’s in the last few weeks during our Monday play day competitions. Congratulations to Ann Turner and Robin Purdie.

CHEROKEE GROVE GOLF COURSE

Monday Night League at as reported by John Morrow. Biggest turn out of this season and a good time was had by all. A Flight winner was Ronnie Daughterty; B Flight winner Jason Crawford; and C Flight winner newcomer Seth Coombes. It pays to join.  See you soon                                                                                                                                                                                     -Upcoming Events at Cherokee Grove Golf Course: 2 person teams Ryder Cup format.  18 holes at Cherokee Grove Golf Course.  Draw for partners or choose your own partner. August 12th starts at 9:00 a.m.$100% Pay Back. Lunch. Call 918 786-4100 Cherokee Grove to save your spot or sign up in the clubhouse.

 LOCAL TOURNAMENTS

-       Sept 17^th (Sunday) Har-Ber Village Museum Benefit Golf Tournament Scramble at Patricia Island Golf Club. Contact Ron Young, Committee Chairman at 917-328-1858 or email at ronnieb6@me.com.

-       August 18 - 11th ANNUAL MARY MOORE CHARITY EVENT. They have raised over $150,000.00 to support SPECIAL OLYMPICS so far. Including $24,000.00 last year. Please put us on your calendar for Friday, August 18th. For info contact Jack Moore at 918-557-7670.

GOLF TIP OF THE WEEK

When putting, concentrate on a spot 3 to 4 inches in front of your ball that will roll over the line that you want to go on. That SPOT is more important than anything else in your putt.

 Keep it in the Middle !  

Steve