Category: March 2019

This I have learned

Mary Jo Bellner Swartzberg Have you noticed lately that just about everyone who has a communication device is looking (rather, staring) at it? I am not referring to Millennials or to those who are coming behind them; I am referring to the retirees who live in this community. Would you ever imagine, back in 1970,…

2019 MPMGA Tournament of Champions

Jim Donat Every year the MPMGA recognizes the winners from the previous year and invites them to play in the Tournament of Champions. To gain entry into the tournament, players at a minimum have to win a singles tournament, win two tournaments as part of a two-man team, win four tournaments as part of a…

SaddleBrooke Swim Club Mardi Gras social

Leonard R. Kershaw Some people just like to have fun. If you are one of them, check out the SaddleBrooke Swim Club. A new, updated, comprehensive website is available online at saddlebrookeswimclub.org. On the website you will find events, clinics, instructors, announcements, training schedules and much more. The new website was one of the topics…

MPWGA 2018 Most Improved Player

Ann Lange A big surprise and even bigger smile for Patti Shobe on January 29 at the MPWGA 2019 Kick-Off Dinner when Handicap Chair Betty Cole announced she had received the 2018 Most Improved Player Award. Patti had tears of joy as members stood for a big round of applause, topped off with Barb Sullivan’s…

MountainView-Preserve Couples Golf schedule for April

Dan Hoshino The next Tournament for MountainView-Preserve Couples Golf will be on Saturday, April 13, 2019, at the MountainView Golf Course with a 1:00 p.m. Shotgun. The format of play will be a four-person, two best balls. Players must sign up on the ForeTees System by Sunday, April 7, 2019. Tournament results will be reported…

Genealogy Club notice

Lydia O’Connor At the February SaddleBrooke Genealogy Club meeting, we found that interest in genealogy is alive and well in the SaddleBrooke community. Nine interested people came to the meeting and expressed interest in joining the club. This was the most guests that anyone could remember. The guest speaker for this month was Amy Urman…

SaddleBrooke Master Gardeners Program

Zann Wilson The Gardeners Exchange in conjunction with the SaddleBrooke/SaddleBrooke Ranch Master Gardeners invites you to attend “Artistically Designing Container Gardens” presented by Tim Malone on Thursday, March 21 at 1:00 p.m. at the West Ballroom of MountainView in SaddleBrooke following the spring plant sale. Plant sale begins at 11:00 a.m. Learn the fundamental elements…

Dont Drink the Water

Anne Hammond Tickets for Community Players production of Don’t Drink the Water by Woody Allen presented by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc. are selling fast! The play is set somewhere behind the Iron Curtain in the 1960s, but will be updated for our 2019 audience. An ordinary American family goes on vacation to Europe…