MacKinnon continues to reign at Bidwell
Kelly MacKinnon maintained her dominance in the recent Bidwell Women’s Golf Club Annual 3-Day Club Championship. MacKinnon shot a 3-day total score of 260 to claim the title as the 2021 Gross Champion for the third year in a row. Gloria Rodgers won the net title with a score of 207. First flight low gross: Debbie McDermont, 271. Low net: 1, Sheila McMurphy, 213; 2, Betty Linzy, 219.
Second flight low gross:
Nancy Jensen, 288. Low net: 2, Jolene Nixon, 218; 2, Cheryl Vermillion, 221. Third flight low gross: Sue Blizman, 319. Low net: Susan Pease, 231. Closest to the pin on the first day: MacKinnon. Closest to pin on the third day: 1, Pease; 2, Gail Johnson; 3, Barbara Joronen.
Table Mountain GC
Sandy Goble retained her title as the Table Mountain Women’s Golf Club Champion, shooting a three-day total gross score
of 239 in the recent club championship tournament. Sue Snow emerged as the Net Champion at 210. First flight, net category: 1, Dana Blanton, 214; 2, Sally Stemen, 219; 3, Tracie Cvitkovich, 220. Cvitkovich, 244, and Stemen, 249, also finished second and third respectively in the gross category. Second flight: Liz Hofeling, 224; 2, Kris McGee, 226; 3, Joanne Jircitano, 227. Third flight: 1, Christl Yates, 227; 2, Deb Lerner, 231; 3, Pete Powell, 238.
Butte Creek CC
The Butte Creek Women’s Golf Club recently completed its five-month long, two-player per team, match play championship. The teams were required to play at least one match per month. First flight: 1, Pat Stephenson and Sherian Hornbeak, 47.5 pts.; 2, Sandy Fortino and Joye Smith, 47 pts.; 3, Sheri Kimmelshue and Sally Hayes, 46 pts. Second flight: 1, Jeannie Stone and Karla Dreiss, 59.5 pts.; 2, Linda Scarff and Barbara Joronen, 47.5 pts.; 3, Kathi Balasek and Carol Varley, 45.5 pts.; Third flight: 1, Sue Bechtol and Karen Fearon, 50 pts., 2, Carla Vanella and Tami Blofsky, 48.5 pts.; 3, Marilyn Winterstein and Darlene Thomasson, 45 pts.
The Butte Creek Women’s Golf club held an individual stroke play tournament for its weekly game. First flight: 1, Susie Westcott, 66; 2, tie, Debbie Maderos and Jeannie Stone, 71. Second flight: 1, Janet Alves, 66; 2, Kay Kurdziel, 69; 3, Carla Vanella, 73. Third flight: 1, tie, Carol Varley, Shirley Leighty and Darlene Thomasson. 78.
Upcoming tournaments
The Oroville City Championship, Two-Person Better Ball Tournament is scheduled for September 18/19 at Table Mountain GC. The entry fee is $50 per team for non-members, not including a cart or green fee. The fee for members is $22 if walking and $36 if riding. Mail entries to TMGC, 2700 Oro Dam Blvd., West Oroville, CA 95965.
Table Mountain GC is also hosting a “Tee off Fore the Kids” tournament on Saturday, Oct. 23. The entry fee for this annual 4-person scramble fundraiser is $80 per person and includes cart, green fee, lunch and prizes. Registration is available online: https//tee-off-fore-thekids.perfectgolfevent.com, or call 530-534-6969.