Congratulations to Championship Flight winners Jody Jarrett, Cabool and Randy Emery, Mtn. Grove in the Wedgewood Annual Cat & Dog Tournament held July 31st and August 1st. Jody and Randy, both Wedgewood members, shot a 66. Jackie Smith and Steve Slick both from Houston won second place with a score of 66 also. Bev and Carl Hicks, Willow Springs, won third place with a 67. A-Flight winners included 1st place Wendy Williams and “Gibby” Gibbons, Willow Springs, with a score of 71. Donna and Doug Jones, Cabool, scored 72 and Linda Benyo and Owen Duddridge, Willow, also scored a 72. Hole prize winners for straightest drive on hole 1/10 were Roger Tune, Houston, and Brenda Dunivin, Ava. CTP on hole 2/11 Lee Smith, Houston, with 16′ 1″ and Brenda Dunivin, 15′ 6′. CTP on hole 5/14 Bill Green, Willow Springs, 7′ 10″ and Jody Jarrett, 3′ 9″. CTP Second Shot on hole 6/15 Zach Grendall, West Plains, 7′ 4″ and Michele Myers, Willow Springs, 9′ 4″. CTP hole 7/16 Bill Green 3′ 2″ and Jody Jarrett 4′ 7″. Longest Putt on hole 9/18 Jerry Dennis, Mtn. Grove, 12′ 0″ and Amber Raney, Mtn. Grove, 6′ 7″. Saturday was a hot, humid but breezy day with a high of 96 and Sunday was a much cooler day in the 80’s. We would like to thank all players for participating and making the annual event a success. Thank you to Mary Auen for readying the lunch and providing dessert. Also, a big thank you to Cabool Lease for providing Cardinal tickets for the silent auction.
Thank you to our hole sponsors Cabool Tires, Inc; Doug Jones, board member; Dr. Steve Hawkins, board member; Jack McGownd Auto Sales; Jeremy Raney, board member; Jody Jarrett, board member; L&R Industries; U-Lock U Store Willow Springs; MO Gun Company, LLC; Mary Beth Kaps, board member; People’s Community Bank and TCMH Cabool Clinic.
Ladies Monday League August 2 had an exciting morning when Jackie Smith made a hole-in-one on hole 5. Jackie was using a 5 iron when she made the successful drive. She was playing in a foursome with Alicia Biffle, Donna Jones and Jeanette Hale.
A group of volunteers worked early Monday morning transplanting zosiya sod on holes 1 and 4 and the women’s tee on 9. A big thank you to Brent Cain, John Cook, Randy Emery, Jerry Dennis, Gene Gaddis, Gatlin Keeling and Ted Noirfalsie. Also a thank you to Cathy (White) Stapp for her donation of a vacuum cleaner for the clubhouse.
Wedgewood members Donna, Doug and Trent Jones and Dusty Rollins enjoyed playing the Keystone Ranch Course during a recent Colorado trip. This mountain valley course was designed by Robert Trent Jones, Jr and winds through lodgepole pines, sage meadows and across a 9-acre lake.
The Kathy Noirfalsie Ladies Tournament will be held September 18. You can sign up at the proshop by visiting or calling 417.926.5374 or by emailing wedgewoodcountryclubmo@gmail.com