The story of Poppie’s Pond goes back in history named after Mission HIlls former Tournament Director, Terry Wilcox. He was lovingly known by his many granhildrenas “Poppie”. Woman Golfer, Amy Alcott to the first winning leap into Poppie’s Pond after her victory in 1988 and a tradition was born.
I was inspired to paint the famous pond when I was looking out at the great expanse of blue mountaains when I left the club house.