Tag: Wilshire Country Club

Ladies pro golf is coming to WCC in April

Ladies pro golf is coming to WCC in April

| February 29, 2024 | 0 Comments

Excitement mounts for the return of the Ladies Professional Golf Association championship tournament at Wilshire Country Club.  Scheduled this year for Thurs., April 25 to Sun., April 28, most, if not all, of the world’s top women golfers are expected to participate. Last year’s trophy pool doubled (from $1.5 million to $3 million), with a […]

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Festivities raise funds; photographer and architect honored

Festivities raise funds; photographer and architect honored

| October 26, 2023 | 0 Comments

El Cholo Restaurant and Children’s Chain of Children’s Hospital Los Angeles came together to celebrate a 100th birthday at a festive and colorful fundraiser Oct. 2 at none other than the original El Cholo on Western Avenue. Children’s Chain member and longtime denizen of Hancock Park, Carlotta Brant Keely, described by others in the group […]

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Fourth of July sparkles for Lillian Way’s 25th annual festivities

Fourth of July sparkles for Lillian Way’s 25th annual festivities

| July 27, 2023 | 0 Comments

This year’s Lillian Way block party was the 25th annual (minus a couple of COVID-19 years) Fourth of July get-together that neighbors living in the  Lillian / Cahuenga / Wilcox corridor have celebrated. However, the tradition predates this iteration — there has been some type of July 4th party on the 500 block of Lillian for close […]

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Loopers don’t have to be 18 to begin learning the craft

Loopers don’t have to be 18 to begin learning the craft

| June 1, 2023 | 0 Comments

Anyone who saw Australian Hannah Green win the LPGA (Ladies Professional Golf Association) JM Eagle LA Championship presented by Plastpro at Wilshire Country Club (WCC) April 30 had to notice her looper, Nate Blasko. Immediately after sinking the winning putt of the two-hole sudden death playoff, Green walked over and hugged the grinning Blasko. Of […]

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Top lady  golfers play April 27-30

Top lady golfers play April 27-30

| April 27, 2023 | 0 Comments

Tournament is held at Wilshire Country Club As the Chronicle’s May issue is delivered throughout neighborhoods, the world’s top female golfers are walking the historic course at Wilshire Country Club (WCC). And readers may join them in the galleries! The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) tournament — which has 17 of the current top 20 […]

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Top players to play for $3 million purse

Top players to play for $3 million purse

| March 30, 2023 | 0 Comments

Wilshire Country Club to host LPGA tournament April 27-30 The world’s top female golfers soon will descend upon the historic course at Wilshire Country Club (WCC) for the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) tournament. They will be competing for a $3 million purse at the tournament, being held Thurs., April 27, through Sun., April 30. […]

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