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Local Golf Results

June 2, four-person yellow ball and scramble for Plus 55 Boulder City Men’s/Women’s Golf Association:

■ Flight A, first-place winners at 126.2: John Milburn, Gary Moles, JR Nelson and Bev Nelson.

■ Second-place winners at 126.6: Wade Cordray, Ernie Green, Carlene Voerding and Sheryl Mayes.

■ Flight B first-place winners at 136.8: Randy and Debbie Lemos and Ken and Ruth Ellis.

■ Second-place winners at 137.5: Al Robinson, Kathy Robinson, Ray Thurston and Bonnie Godtel.

■ Closest-to-the-pin winners on holes No. 4, 7, 14 and 17, respectively: Jim Turner, Gary Moles, Ruth Ellis and Jeff Novak.

Tournaments for those 55 and older are held the first Thursday of every month.

June 17, two-man gross and net scramble tournament for Boulder City Men’s Golf Association:

■ Flight A gross winners at 66: Jim Stephens and Garland Saip.

■ Flight A net winners at 61: Gordon Garff and Curtis Ginnow.

■ Flight B gross winners at 68: Wade Cordray and Randy Lemos.

■ Flight B net winners at 62: Amo Sanchez and Ed Aquino.

■ Flight C gross winners at 77: Ernie Green and Jim Turner.

■ Flight C net winners at 67: Jeff Novak and Mike Frye.

■ Flight D gross winners at 73: Steve Betley and Jim McCullough.

■ Flight D net winners at 66: Jason Janson and Wayne Mrozinsky.

■ Closest-to-the-pin winners on holes No. 4, 7, 14 and 17, respectively: Bruce Gold, Mark Holmstrand, Garland Saip and Mike Frye.

June 18

Flight A gross winners at 70: Darryl and Mark Gutierrez.

Flight A net winners at 64: Glen Colgate and Gary Reed.

Flight B gross winners at 75: Wendy Layne and Gaylen Grabau.

Flight B net winners at 66: Frank Little and Mike Falvo.

Flight C gross winners at 69: Jeff Novak and Mike Frye.

Flight C net winners at 64: Homer Myers and Ken Miyazono.

Flight D gross winners at 72: Jason Ng and Jason Bardol.

Flight D net winners at 65: Larry Street and Clark Newby.

■ Closest-to-the-pin winners on holes No. 4, 7, 14 and 17, respectively: Mike Farrah, Mike Frye, Homer Myers and Jason Bardol.

Information on how to join these two Boulder City golf associations is available on the bulletin boards at Boulder City Municipal Golf Course. Also available is information on how to join the Winterwood Men’s and the Boulder City Women’s golf associations.

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