Cindy Voliva While the Wildhorse Lady Niners (WLN) have the reputation for being a “just for fun” golf group, we do strive to play golf correctly. To attain that goal, we offer as much education as possible to our members. New to the Niners this year, thanks to the collective effort of the Play Day…
Cindy Voliva The Wildhorse Lady Niners (WLN) finally played a much-anticipated round at Grapevine Golf Course in September after having to cancel back in June because of rain. The theme, picked by Travel Chair Joyce Condit, was “Putts, Pars, and Pearls.” Sixty-nine ladies participated. Most were decked out in their black WLN team shirts, white…
Cindy Voliva Mary Ann Wood is a familiar face to WLN players. For the past three years, she has served on the Executive Board as the treasurer for the organization. During a recent Wednesday scramble, Mary Ann and her foursome teed off on the seventh hole of the North course. “It was the first drive…
Cindy Voliva Every year, the Wildhorse Lady Niners (WLN) Board designates charities for which to raise funds during our luncheons. This year, the first charity was the Justin Community Clothes Closet (CCC). This nonprofit organization, which opened in 2012, provides new and gently used clothing to families in need in Justin and the surrounding communities.…
Cindy Voliva Travel days are fun days for the Wildhorse Lady Niners (WLN). When our course closes for routine maintenance, we hit the road. And it is amazing how driving 30 minutes away from the Ranch with friends can feel like a mini vacation. This year, the first of our three travel days, organized by…
The first day the golf course opens after aeration and unprecedented rain can lead to muddy golf carts. So, what better day to hold a cart wash? The Wildhorse Lady Niners Cart Wash was a huge success. With 38 volunteers and two lines for cleaning, the ladies washed, scrubbed, rinsed, and dried 130 carts from…
Cindy Voliva As a group, the Wildhorse Lady Niners (WLN) pride themselves on being a welcoming club that encourages individuals at all levels to enjoy their game. But if you are a brand-new golfer or new to Robson Ranch, showing up for tournament play each Wednesday can be a daunting proposition—at least in the beginning.…
Cindy Voliva For the first time ever, the Wildhorse Lady Niners (WLN) participated in an overnight golf trip: two rounds of golf at the Grapevine Golf Course and an overnight at the Hyatt House in Grapevine. Thirty-six members took part in the event. The purpose of the trip was to build camaraderie and enjoy a…
Dee Wallace and Danna Winiesdorffer It has been an honor and a privilege for us to lead the charge this year to raise money for Women Rock, Inc. It was an incredible journey, and we had amazing support. First, we would like to thank our sponsors: ulrich Medical, PGA Tour Superstore, Yvonne Callahan/ERA Myers &…
Cindy Voliva “This is the year of the handicap index!” announced Jamey Siefert, Handicap and Rules Chair for the Wildhorse Lady Niners (WLN). This group is often thought of as beginners or more lighthearted golfers, but this year, technology has created a new urgency to get all members swinging with a handicap. “The software we…