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GOLF ASSOCIATION OF MICHIGAN

40+ women to compete in the MWGA State Championship

 

July 14, 2012. More than 40 women will compete in the Michigan Women’s Golf Association State Championship which will be held at Timber Ridge Golf Club in East Lansing Saturday and Sunday, July 21-22. Golfers include:

 

Marie

Beard

 

Northville

Donna

Benford

 

Linden

Linda

Bermingham

 

Rochester

Lisa

Bishop

 

Garden City

Kathy

Brennan

 

Livonia

Denise

Buechel

 

Walled Lake

Mary

Bushmaker

 

Union Lake

Susan

Campbell

 

Kalamazoo

Joan

Cleland

 

Bloomfield Hls

Angie

Cook

 

Ypsilanti

Barbara

Coury

 

Plymouth

Judith

Figa

 

Clarkston

Yvette

Gagnon

 

Bloomfield Hills

Cindy

Hill

 

Ypsilanti

Debra

Horning

 

Bloomfield HLS

Elaine

Humphrey

 

Clinton Township

Judy

Lazzaro

 

Troy

Susan

Macinkowicz

 

Chesterfield,

Theresa L.

MacPherson

 

Royal Oak

Suzanne

Madej

 

Detroit

Julie

Massa

 

Holt

Susan

Merrick

 

W Bloomfield

Linda

Morton

 

Westland

Jean

Murray

 

Mt Pleasant

Cindy

Obermeyer

 

Birmingham

Monica

Oliver

 

Farmington Hills

Ernestine

O’Neil

 

Detroit

Cynthia

Pinkard

 

Southfield

Lauri

Ponikiewski

 

Livonia

Helen

Puffenberger

 

New Hudson

Sonia

Pysh

 

Henrico

Joanne B.

Robertson

 

Southfield

Nancy

Serra

 

Clarkston

Pat

Shelton

 

Farmington

Karen A.

Stecher

 

W Bloomfield

Darci

Stocker

 

Flint

Lu

Stockton

 

Canton

Karen

Strock

 

Manchester

Janie

Tischler

 

Clarkston

Pam

Tyler

 

Grand Rapids

Alicia

Weber

 

Northville

Shelly

Weiss

 

Southfield

Ruth

Wilson

 

Chandler

 

Two divisions are anticipated with two flights each for the 2-day stroke play tournament: Division 1 (players with indexes of approx. 16.0 and under), the Championship flights, will play from mixed tees with a course rating of 73.8, slope 137 and yards 5615. Division 2 (players with indexes of approx. 16.1 and over) will play from the forward tees with a CR 71.4, SR 132 and yards 5175. There will be a 9am shotgun start each day.

 

Lisa Bishop of Garden City is coming off a win at the July 8 MWGA Individual Stroke Play Tournament. Deb Horning of Bloomfield Hills was runner-up in that tournament. Others to watch in the Championship Division are Donna Benford, Sue Campbell, Cindy Hill, Sue Macinkowicz, Sue Madej, Julie Massa, Jean Murray (past MWGA State Championship Senior and Super Senior winner), Lauri Ponikiewski, Darci Stocker (2010 State Champion) and Shelly Weiss.

 

GAM Women’s, Senior Women’s and Junior Girl’s Honor Roll Points are given to the Champion (150), Runner-up (90) and other top 15 scorers, including ties from the Championship flights.

 

Questions about the tournament may be directed Deb Horning, tournament director, at [email protected] or 248-425-9246. To learn more about the Michigan Women’s Golf Association, visit www.mwgolf.org or find them on Facebook.

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