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December 2019 From The Pro Shop – Tom MacKinney
The Views Golf Club staff wishes all our residents and guests a very merry holiday season and a happy and healthy New Year. We are grateful for your support throughout 2019 and look forward to an exciting and challenging 2020. December brings with it the beginning of colder temperatures and the possibility of frost delays. As a reminder, our “frost line” is 520-825-0322. This line will provide you with any weather-related delays to your tee times. For live updates, go to our website at TheViewsGolfClub.com. Your initially delayed tee time may be adjusted to an earlier time as we have cancellations that will affect your time. As a reminder, we are using the gate system for entering and exiting the fairways. Please drive your cart on the fairway and drive in the rough only when entering and exiting. We will remain cart path only on all par 3’s. Thank you for your cooperation and support. Let’s also remember to fix our divots in the fairways and to fix our ball marks and one other on every green. From the Mats In an effort to improve the condition of the driving range and to allow new growth, the driving range will be mats only from December 9 – 31. Your cooperation during this time is greatly appreciated. Thank you.
The Views Golf Club hosted the 2019 Pro Member Invitational on November 25. Fourteen area pros competed in four-person teams in a one ball gross one ball net per hole format. The pros also competed in a stroke play event and skins contest. Winners in the team event with a score of 18 under par were Pro Jay Synkelma and our very own Eileen Buskirk, Rob Ranson, and Duane Alstrom. The team of Pro Tim Lochner and amateurs Gary McCarrell, Bob Ranson, and John Olson carded a 17 under par to claim 2nd place. Finishing 3rd at 16 under par was the team of Pro Tom MacKinney amateurs Doug Kimble, Jim Mitchell, and Matthew MacKinney. Special thanks go out to Charley Young for a great job on the grill. Chris Dompier shot a two-under 70 to claim the top spot in the Pro Division. Representing The Views; Tom MacKinney shot a three-over 75, Director of Golf Rick Price shot 76 and Tim Lochner shot 78. Our Annual Couples Tournament was held on Sunday, December 1. In the 18-hole division, the winners were Audrey Salkield and Robert Taylor, 2nd place went to Eileen Buskirk and John Olson with 3rd going to the team of Bob and Rob Ranson. The ninehole division was captured by the team of Barb Vega and Cliff Miller. Great job to all who participated. Shots Heard Around The Views Pat Kolley scored an ace on the 7th hole. He used an eight-iron from 140 yds on this challenging par 3. The shot was witnessed by Don Bong and Bill Smith. Congratulations, Pat! Upcoming Events Our Black Friday event continues through December 5. For every $100 gift card you