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Albuquerque’s Rosie Jones to Lead U.S. Team in 2011 Solheim Cup

Thirteen-time LPGA winner Rosie Jones, a graduate of Albuquerque’s West Mesa High School, will lead the United States team in the 2011 Solheim Cup at Killeen Castle, Ireland.

Rosie, who won 12 points in seven Solheim Cup appearances, will field a 12-player team of the best American women players against a 12-player squad of the best European women players led by Alison Nicholas of England. Nicholas led the 2009 squad that lost to the United States at Rich Harvest Farms near Chicago.

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Reminder: Jones, Whitworth in Twin Pro-Lady

Golf legend Kathy Whitworth and West Mesa High School graduate and LPGA player Rosie Jones will participate in Santa Ana Golf Club’s Pro-Lady tournament to benefit the Make-a-Wish Foundation. The event is an 8:30 a.m. shotgun Oct 12 at Santa Ana Golf Club.

A pre-tournament cocktail party will be held the evening of Oct. 11 at Twin Warriors Golf Club, says the tournament’s organizer, Twin’s director of instruction, Sandy Lemon. Details to follow. For more information, call lemon at (505) 570-0442.