Category: October 2016

SaddleBrooke Men’s Putters

The winning team, left to right: Terry Edwards, Beaver Simpson, Peter Wright and Fred Pilster joined by Randy Spencer (Presenter and SBMP Treasurer); Eric Peffer, photographer

Herb Kranze The second annual Jeff Shields/Charles Schwab Senior Men’s Putting Tournament, hosted by the SaddleBrooke Men’s Putters group (SBMP), was held on Friday, September 9. Lead sponsorships, hole sponsorships, raffle ticket sales, advertising and entry fees fueled the contributions to local organizations and charities from this non-profit event. The event netted $3000 which was…

All play and no work at Softball’s Labor Day tournament

Janice Mihora flips the ball to Greg Morgan but it looks like runner Dale Norgard is safe.

Jonathan Green Three great softball games were played on a perfect and sunny Labor Day at the SaddleBrooke Senior Softball Association (SSSA) annual tournament, but the surprising star of the day was the amazing size of the crowd. Hundreds packed the SaddleBrooke Stadium for the games, the show, the food and drinks and the neighborhood…

PEO luncheon and style show

Laura Shoffner Fashion, fun and food — all on Friday, February 24! On that date at the SaddleBrooke MountainView Ballroom, Chapter EP of the P.E.O. Sisterhood will welcome guests to its annual style show and luncheon, benefitting the cause of education for women. Soft Surroundings, located in the La Encantada shopping center, will bedazzle the…

The Gardeners Exchange

The Gardeners Exchange of SaddleBrooke Ranch welcomes John Durham, native plant rescue team member for Tucson Cactus and Succulent Society, to speak on Wednesday, October 26 at 1:00 p.m. at La Hacienda Club, La Mesa Room. John is a board member of the Tucson Cactus and Succulent Society and both John and his wife Susan…

Daughters of the American Revolution

Danna C. Koelling Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) is a lineage society devoted to patriotism, education and historic preservation. Are you a descendant of a patriot? Patriots may have military, civil or patriotic service or be a signer of the Declaration of Independence. Members of DAR have proven they are direct descendants of a…

Line Dance Lessons with Rebecca

Dr. Mark Magdanz Just over three years ago I had open heart surgery—wildly successful. That recovery, what a bore! How fast the steps recede deep into a fog. Every dance I knew in June is a blur. Having fun with friends, exercising, listening to music – that is what line dance is truly about and…

Stroke/Neuro Support Group

Are you caring for a loved one who has stroke, dementia, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis or other neurological conditions? Or are you your own caregiver? Our monthly lunches provide an opportunity to share concerns and solutions in a supportive atmosphere. The next two lunches will be on Friday, October 21 and Friday, November 18 at…

Tabitha Yim: Inspiration for success

Earline Lewis, Mary Toth, Jack Marley, Debra Foster, Terry Stobe, Jack Stebe, Barb McKenzie, Tabitha Yim, Kick Kroese, Tony Ingle, Patti Albaugh and Roger Bogard

Dick Kroese SaddleBrooke Sunrise Rotary Club was honored and privileged to have Tabitha Yim, head gymnastics coach of the University of Arizona. Tabitha came to the University in May of 2015 after serving as an assistant coach at Stanford. She has competed at the highest levels of the sport and established herself as one of…