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LOCAL GOLF: Twisted Oaks begins Tuesday scrambles

Published

10 years ago

03/21/2015

Tuesday scrambles officially began at Twisted Oaks Golf Club this past Tuesday, and it was a competitive afternoon of golf.
There were 11 tightly-bunched team, with seven of them involved in chip-offs to decide the cash awards.
In a chip-off, the team of Art Ferguson, Jim Terry, Jim Wright and Jon Ward claimed first place.
The foursome of Alan Miller, Dean Yarbro, Chuck Wallace and Ward Wallace placed second. Chris Woolsey, Chase Woolsey and Jon Prestwood took third.
Four teams tied with scores of 16 for the Twisty Team Prize.
Ty Healer was the victor in a chip-off, with teammates Snake Allen, Ken Healer and Don Biehl.
Todd McMurray was closest to the pin on Hole No. 3 and Chase Wolsey on No. 9.
Tuesday scrambles begin at 5:30 p.m. The cost of golf is $10 and an additional $10 for cash awards. The optional closest to the pin goes for $2.
To participate, register by 3 p.m. on Tuesdays.
For information, call Twisted Oaks Golf Club at 940-872-4000.

Memberships

Twisted Oaks Golf Club is currently accepting new memberships.
There is no initiation fee to join.
Some of the benefits of being a member are unlimited cart fee only golf and discounted golf lessons.
However, after June 1, a $300 non-refundable initiation fee will be charged to new members. An increase in the initiation fee is projected once the new golf course is completed.
Members who have joined prior to June 1 will not have to pay an initiation fee.
For information on different types of memberships, call Twisted Oaks PGA professional and course manager Ron Moxom at 940-872-4000.

Twisted Oaks Golf Club this past fall. (News photo by Eric Viccaro)

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Jim Bowie Days Youth Rodeo

Published

6 days ago

07/03/2025

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The Jim Bowie Days’ Youth rodeo on June 24 were speed events while June 25 had roping events. As of July 2, result have not been posted.

To see more pictures from the event, pick up a copy of the weekly edition of the Bowie News. To see all pictures, click here https://www.dotphoto.com/go.asp?l=bnews1&AID=6875939&T=1

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JBD Golf Scramble winners

Published

6 days ago

07/03/2025

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The Jim Bowie Day’s golf scramble morning flight and overall winners was the team of Parker and Benton Brown on June 21 at Top of Lake of Golf Club.

See more pictures in the weekly edition of the Bowie News.

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JBD rodeo brings a lot of fun

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6 days ago

07/03/2025

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The Jim Bowie Day’s rodeo had full crowds last week while taking in some great action. (Photo by Benjimen Baker)

The Jim Bowie Days Rodeo celebration culminated with three nights of rodeo action last week.
Produced by TNT Rodeo Company and featuring riders from the United Professional Rodeo Association, it was a great way to end a week full of of activities.
After three nights of competition the top riders were able to leave with the prize money.
In bareback riding, Triston Flinn won the event with a ride scored 57 points.
In barrel racing, Elia Gordillo and Kathy Muehen somehow tied for first place, both racing around the barrels in 17.535 seconds.
In breakaway roping, Corlee Massey got first place with a quick time of 2.410 seconds.
Team roping was won by the pair of Coy Sand and Justin Ochs who caught their calf in 4.6 seconds.
Tie-down roping was won by Kyle Parrish who secured his catch in 9.5 seconds.
The top steer wrestler was Jaylin Minor who got it to the ground in 5.2 seconds.
Ranch bronc riding was won by Jeston Gilliam who scored a ride of 80 while Jace Lane won the saddle bronc riding with a score of 81.5 points.
The last event was bull riding which was won by Noah Lee with a ride that scored 87.5 points.

To see results for all riders who earned money, pick up a copy of the weekly edition of the Bowie News.

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