May 2023 E-Newsletter

WNHGO: Women’s Nine Hole Golf Organization

Congratulations to Jeanne Robinson, 1st place winner of WNHGO’s Winter Golf competition. Our first official event of the 2023 season, the Spring Jamboree took place on 21 April. Shout-out to the 1st place winning team comprising Shannon Bibb, Carole Colburn, Marty Griswold, and Jeanne Robinson. The 2nd place team included Lola Beggs, Michelle Mehta, Jackie Shillito, and Lillie Simpkins. Upcoming May/June Events: Match Play Madness Fairfax, Tuesday, 2 May at 8:30 AM Shotgun Start. Entry Fee: $5 Chairs: Suzanne Campen (703) 671-1604 and Ginger Murray (703) 913-7898 Committee Cup

WGO-18: Women’s 18 Hole Golf Organization

The WGO-18 ladies hosted its first tournament of the year with its invigorating Spring Fling Tournament held 21 April at Fairfax. The weather was beautiful, and the mixed- handicap foursomes fully enjoyed the step-aside scramble. The winners from a field of 35 competitors posted an impressive score of 56 net (69 gross score)! Huge thank you to Fairfax golf pros Tyler Tucker and Joey Gilman. If you would like to join this fun group of ladies, it’s not too late. For more information, please contact Membership Chair Ruth Daly at ruthadaly@verizon.net.

(Day 1) – Arlington, Friday, 19 May Tee times: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM

(Day 2) – Fairfax, Tuesday 23. 8:30 AM Shotgun Start Sign up: Use the Google Sign-up Sheets. Put an (L) next to your name on Day 2 to sign up for the Luncheon. Entry Fee: $7 Chairs: Norah Moseley (703) 820-0083 and Jackie Shillito (703) 795-6974 Haffey Memorial 2-Day Ringer Tournament in Arlington 2 & 9 June Entry Fee: $7 Chairs: Rita Kuntz (703) 909-5217 and Connie Peduzzi (703) 685-3863 Also: June 16/17 is the 3rd Annual Army Navy Ladies Member-Guest Tournament . It’s a two-day event in Arlington, with the first day a fun 9-hole Par 3 Challenge and Day 2 a flighted Ryder Cup 18-hole tournament. Lots of great food, drinks, and prizes are involved. Click here for more details and to register. If you would like information on joining WNHGO, contact Membership Chair Maureen Carita at maureencarita@gmail.com or 703-883-7131.

Special Tournaments Chair Kathleen Nilles (left) presents the trophy to winners Linda Nguyen, Jae Soon Song and Caroline Brinsley-Kyle (pictured left to right) with WGO-18 President Cindy Loughran (winner Becky Harper not pictured).

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