Women’s 18 Hole News Article for 2020
MONUMENT CRISIS CENTER NEEDS FOOD AND MONEY
MONUMENT CRISIS CENTER NEEDS FOOD AND MONEY First, I want to tell you what all of us accomplished over this last week. We collected more that $6000 and 2 SUVs full non-perishable food. These donations are now in the hands of people in need. Now, I want to urge all of...
In Gratitude
IN GRATITUDE Since last Friday, April 3rd, my wife Marilyn and I have been working very hard to support an organization called The Monument Crisis Center. Marilyn saw a Face Book post talking about their need for donations of money and non-perishable food items. Since...
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Golf Closure
GOLF SHOP NEWS by Mark Heptig I want to thank the golf community for coming together and realizing how serious the coronavirus outbreak has become. I have answered numerous emails and phone calls with almost everyone...
Monument Crisis Center
Hi All Yesterday gave me the opportunity to, once again, realize what a great bunch of folks there are here in Rossmoor. From early in the evening on Friday night to 24 hours latter we accomplished something that is truly amazing. My wife, Marilyn, saw a news report...
Food Bank
All, During these difficult times the Contra Costa Food Bank has run out of food for distribution to those in need. This food bank covers multiple local cities, including Walnut Creek. Dr. Mark and Marilyn Weiss (Rossmoor residents and members of the RMGC and the...
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Dan G. MARCH 2020 I thought now would be an appropriate time to write fantasy column. Why, because there are no sports events happening now anywhere except in our own minds. No March Madness, no Opening Day for our beloved baseball teams, no Masters, no Kentucky Derby...
COVID-19 Shelter-in-Place Closes Golf Course
No golf was allowed for seven weeks, from March 17, St. Patrick's Day, when the shelter-in-place orders began, until May 5th. Ladies Day started up again on June 11th.
18ers Play First Tournament of the Season
by Daisy Soo Hoo - Club Correspondent The Women’s 18ers Golf Club played their first tournament of the season on March 5th. Thirty six golfers participated enjoyed the sunny weather and very good course conditions. The game for the day was a Shamble format. The...
2020 Rules Seminar
by Daisy Soo Hoo - Club Correspondent The 2020 Rules Seminar for the 9er and 18er women’s golf groups was attended by over 70 members and was held in the Donner Room/Event Center on March 2. Joyce McCann, 18er Rules Chair, made arrangements last year with Suzanne...
18ers Launch the 2020 Season
by Daisy Soo Hoo - Club Correspondent The 18ers 2020 season was launched on Thursday, February 20 and the first general meeting of the year was held at the Event Center. Members enjoyed a delicious array of sandwiches catered by Morucci’s, salads and desserts made by...
RMGC Votes to Change bylaws
RMGC VOTES TO CHANGE BYLAWS At the RMGC Spring membership all members, by an overwhelming majority, voted to invite our Resident Sponsored Guests Golfers (SGG) to become restricted participants in RMGC events. This has been under consideration for several years. Each...
RMGC 2019 HOLIDAY PARTY PICTURES (CLICK HERE TO SEE)
THE BAR OFFICIALLY OPENED AND THE RMGC 2019 HOLIDAY PARTY COMMENCED IN EARNESTAS RMCGC MEMBERS AND SIGNIFICANT OTHERS IMBIBED AND SHARED MEMORIES OF 2019 THE HOLIDAY PARTY GOT INTO FULL SWINGHOLIDAY FLOWERS - THEY ALWAYS BRIGHTEN ANY HOLIDAY PARTY AND THIS PARTY WAS...
Golf Rules Seminar & World Handicap System
GOLF RULES EXPERTS TO PRESENT A SEMINAR MONDAY MARCH 2nd ON MAJOR CHANGES IN HANDICAP RULES AND ON THE MOST MISUNDERSTOOD RULES OF GOLF – OPEN TO ALL ROSSMOOR WOMEN GOLFERS By Joyce McCann - 18ers Rules Chair Suzanne Olsen, certified golf rules official for the...
18ers Launch the Season Event February 20th
by Daisy Soo Hoo - Club Correspondent The Women’s 18-Hole Golf Club will kick off the season with the Annual Launch Party on Thursday, Feb. 20 at 11 a.m. in the Event Center. All members are invited to attend the first general meeting of the year. Sandwiches by...
2019 RMGC AWARDS DINNER
THE 2019 RMGC AWARDS DINNER WAS A HUGE SUCCESS!! THE WINNERS OF THE MAJOR RMGC EVENTS WERE AS FOLLOWS: TOM SNYDER WINNER OF THE RMGC MATCH PLAY TOURNAMENT - TOM SEEN HERE IN HIS FIRST RMGC GREEN JACKET SANDWICHED BETWEEN CURTIS MITCHELL WINNER OF 5 MATCH PLAY TITLES...
Teddi Swanson hits her second hole-in-one
Teddi Swanson, a Rossmoor Women's 18er, hit a hole-in-one on December 15 while playing with her husband, Bill Fuller. She used a Taylormade 3 wood for the 118-yard shot on Hole 10 of the Stanley Dollar course and watched her ball land on the green and then roll uphill...
18ers Holiday Lunch
By: Daisy Soo Hoo - Club Correspondent Members of the Rossmoor Women’s 18-Hole Golf Club celebrated with old and new friends at their annual holiday party in the Event Center on December 5th. Del Poirier, Social Chair, welcomed the group. She extended appreciation...
Janet Choi Hits Third Hole-in-One
Janet Choi, an 18er member, hit her third hole-in-one on November 14. Her ace was on the Dollar Course hole 4. She used her three wood for the 138 yard drive and her feat was witnessed by Nancy Groswird, Pat Deisem. and Mo Mobberley. Choi's two other aces were on...
18er Turkey Shoot
By: Daisy Soo Hoo - Club Correspondent The Rossmoor 18er golf club held their last tournament for the season on November 14. Forty two members participated in the low gross and low net Turkey Shoot outing. Congratulations to Janet Choi for her hole-in-one on hole...
18er Shamble Shamble Game
By: Daisy Soo Hoo - Club Correspondent A field of thirty three 18ers participated in the Shamble tournament on November 7. Each team member hit a drive and played their own ball from the selected best drive. Two best net balls for the team determined the scores....
Joanne Brennan Wins Charm Shootout
By: Daisy Soo Hoo - Club Correspondent Thirty-one 18er golfers teed off in freezing 40 degree temperatures on October 31. The six charm winners Janet Choi, Daisy Soo Hoo, Joanne Kim, Joan Baggett, Joanne Brennan and Garnet Shelly played in a shoot-out round for the...
18ers Halloween Bash
By: Daisy Soo Hoo - Club Correspondent A field of forty one 18ers participated in the annual Halloween Bash on October 24. Members had festive hats, wore face paint and many had orange and black outfits. The game was two best net balls with an orange ball rotating...
Garnet Shelly Wins Sixth Charm Day
By: Teddi Swanson - Club Correspondent Thirty three 18ers participated in the October 17 Charm and Eclectic tournament. Garnet Shelly shot a low net of 66 to win the October Charm event. Shelly will be joining Daisy Soo Hoo, Janet Choi, Joanne Kim, Joan Baggett,...
18ers Par Three Tournament
By: Daisy Soo Hoo - Club Correspondent On Thursday, October 3rd, 46 members of the 18ers played a Par Three Tournament. All of the holes on the Dollar Ranch course were set up as par threes with interesting tee box placements. The shortest hole was 64 yards and the...
FINAL SUMMARY FOR ROSSMOOR’S 2019 NCGA 12 MAN TEAM
The 2019 Team Match Play season ran July through August. The POD we were assigned to – via a pre-season agreement with the other clubs – was Rossmoor, Orinda, Sequoyah and Moraga. The Rossmoor team enjoyed visiting the clubs when we were the away team and hosting them...
ROSSMOOR SQUAD PUTS UP A GALLANT EFFORT AT MORAGA CC IN FINAL MATCH BUT LOSES
The Rossmoor Team Match Play (12 Man) squad traveled to Moraga Country Club on Aug 15th. It was a hot summer afternoon in their valley and the team gave it a fine effort despite not being able to field a full 12 man team (only 10 players) and the course difficulty....
ROSSMOOR BESTS SEQUOYAH 20-16
The Rossmoor Team Match Play (12 Man) squad hosted the players from the Sequoyah Country Club on Aug 5th. It was a warm summer afternoon in our valley and the team gave it a fine effort on our home course. Rossmoor won but the Sequoyah team put up a strong effort in...
18ers Play Stableford Game
by Daisy Soo Hoo - Club Correspondent The 18ers played a Stableford game on September 26. The two-person teams played stroke play where each player received 1 point for a net bogey, 2 points for a net par, 3 points for a net birdie, and 4 points for a net eagle. ...
Joanne Brennan Is Fifth Charm Winner
by Daisy Soo Hoo - Club Correspondent A field of twenty-five 18ers participated in the September 19 Charm and Eclectic tournament. Joanne Brennan shot a low net of 66 and is the September Charm Girl. Brennan will be joining the other charm winners for a shootout on...
Darlene Martel is 18ers Club Champion
By: Daisy Soo Hoo - Club Correspondent The 18ers held the Club Championship, the last major of the year, over three days: September 5, 10 and 12. Darlene Martel emerged as the winner with a low gross of 248. Her name will be engraved on the perpetual Championship...
18ers Play Two Net Best Ball
By Daisy Soo Hoo - Club Correspondent A field of thirty two 18ers participated in a two net best balls game for each team on August 29th. Here are the results: First flight: first place team Anna Kim, Nancy Park, Chun Kim (with a blind draw) team net score of 126,...
18ers Host Summer Fun Guest Day
By Daisy Soo Hoo - Club Correspondent The 18ers hosted the second guest day of the season with a field of 68 players from 21 different clubs on August 22. Frank Quallen and his team of ambassadors Howard Reich, Jim Graham and Phil Neff organized logistics for guest...
Joan Baggett Wins Fourth Charm
by Daisy Soo Hoo - Club Correspondent The Rossmoor 18er members played the fourth Charm and Eclectic event on August 15. A field of 29 members braved the heat with Joan Baggett winning the Charm event with a low net score of 64. Baggett will join the other charm...
2019 Classic Tournament Results
by Daisy Soo Hoo - Club Correspondent The 18ers Classic Tournament was held on August 1st and August 8th. A field of thirty four members participated in the event. The game was a two person team stroke play with one net best ball of the team against the other...
RMGC 12 MAN PUTS UP A GOOD FIGHT AT ORINDA CC ON THURS JUL 18 BUT LOSES THE AWAY MATCH BUT WINS THE AGGREGATE
RMGC 12 MAN PUTS UP A FIGHT BUT LOOSES TO ORINDA CC – HOWEVER, RMGC WINS THE AGGREGATE OF THE TWO MATCHES – 45-27 The Rossmoor Team Match Play (12 Man) squad traveled to Orinda Country Club on July 18th. It was a comfortable mid-summer afternoon in their...
RMGC 12 MAN LOSES TO MORAGA CC AT HOME
RESULTS OF 12 MAN MATCH WITH MORAGA CC ON THURSDAY, JULY 11 The Team Match Play (12 man) squad continued its 2019 season on Thursday, July 11 when it hosted Moraga. Moraga sent their big guns to Rossmoor in the presumption they could overpower the course...
18ers Play Nassau Tournament
by Daisy Soo Hoo - Club Correspondent The Rossmoor 18ers played a Nassau Tournament on July 25. A Nassau Tournament is basically three different competitions: low net scores for front nine, back nine and overall 18 hole score. Here are the results: First...
Janet Choi Wins Third Charm Day
by Daisy Soo Hoo - Club Correspondent The Rossmoor 18er members played the third Charm and Eclectic event on July 18. A field of 42 members participated with Janet Choi winning the Charm event with a low net score of 67. Choi will join the other charm winners in the...
18ers Blue and White Tournament
by Daisy Soo Hoo - Club Correspondent The Rossmoor 18ers played the Blue and White tournament on July 11. 44 members were paired by the golf shop and were divided into two teams. Two blue team members played against two white team members. The white team had a...