Rod & Gun Club holds Bowling Pin Shoot

by LENNY AZZARANO THE SLV ROD & Gun Club held its first of many competitive Bowling Pin Shoots on Saturday, June 12th. Twelve competitors and spectators braved the heat to compete and watch. The object of the competition is to knock 5 bowling pins from the table with 7 shots. Pins that are hit but remain on the table do not count as hits. The table is 21 feet from the shooter with the pin placement adjusted for the caliber being used. All calibers can be used. Revolver shooters can...

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A Strong Woman Looks A Challenge Dead In The Eye And Gives It A Wink

by CYNTHI WEBSTER “A STRONG WOMAN looks a challenge dead in the eye and gives it a wink.” We are not sure who first breathed these words, but it is certain that they were intended for two amazing women who are the next walkers to complete the Outdoor Adventure Club's 2021 Walking Challenge.  Ceci Dittmar and Lois Fultz are friends, walking buddies and are connected far beyond either friendship or exercise thru their Faith in God. Lois, the youngest of 6 children from a...

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WGA / MGA President’s Cup

by SANDI ATOLS photo by Andy Johnston IT WAS A perfect day for the President’s Cup Tournament which recognizes the current and past presidents of the area’s golf associations, the WGA and MGA. The day began with a delicious complimentary breakfast for the presidents from both the men’s and the women’s groups.  After breakfast, a great picture was taken of the presidents who attended. Thank you to Andy Johnston. Twenty teams of four players each (51 men and 29...

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Tee Time in Savannah Lakes Village

Two golf courses open seven days a week, year-round When Savannah Lakes Village residents Chuck and Denise Uitto were searching for a place to live in retirement, they had only one requirement: No snow. But the avid golfers, hailing from Ohio, received so much more when they made their move to South Carolina five years ago. They found friendship among a diverse and thriving golfing community; and a reason to stay beyond the weather forecast. While the prospect of mild temperatures...

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Kayak Trip Down the Augusta Canal

EIGHTEEN MEMBERS OF the Savannah Lakes Outdoor Adventure Club had the pleasure of kayaking down the Augusta Canal on May 13, 2021.   We started with a picnic at the Savannah River Rapids Park.  It couldn’t have been a more perfect day as it was sunny and warm.  We also had a gentle breeze as we paddled and floated along enjoying the beautiful vegetation of the canal and the wildlife.  There were so many turtles sunning themselves along the way, so they must have...

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