Category: January 2016

Let’s Dance Club celebrates

Only singing was done at the Let’s Dance Christmas party.

Ruth Birkhead Gathered to celebrate a successful year of dancing, the volunteer teachers of the Let’s Dance Club ushered in the holiday season. The teachers, all experienced amateur dancers, taught Cha Cha, Fox Trot, Waltz, Argentine Tango, Rumba, East Coast Swing and several other dances in 2015. The celebration was held at the home of…

News from the institute

The Institute for Judaic Services and Studies announces that Shabbat services will be held on Friday evening, January 22, 2016, at 7:00 p.m. in the Mariposa Room of the DesertView Country Club. The service is led by Rabbi Sanford Seltzer and Cantorial Soloist Sarah Boltt, accompanied by Carolyn Cochrane. Please mark your calendar for Shabbat…

The M-PMGA is the Javelina Cup Champion for 2015

2015 M-PMGA Javelina Cup Team

Bob Edelblut The M-PMGA and the SMGA battle every year for ownership of the Javelina Cup. It is two days of team competition with each association hosting a day at their own home courses. The format of play and scoring was the same for both days as each club hosted two nine hole matches, a…

New events for Windy City friends

Karen Schickedanz 2016 is a Leap Year, so the Chicagoland Windy City Club has planned another fun event for Leap Day. Formed just under a year ago with an inaugural pizza party, the Windy City Club invites anyone who once lived in Chicago or its suburbs to join in this year’s fun at a casual,…

MPLN Aces of the month

Left to right: Phyllis Cadden, Anne Marie Strubel, Joyce Sutay, Kay Tomaszek and Barbara Brown

The MountainView/Preserve Lady Niners (MPLN) Ace of the Month matches presented the following winners for the fourth quarter: October – Low Gross Phyllis Cadden, Low Net Barbara Brown November – Low Gross Kay Tomaszek, Low Net Barb Smith December – Low Gross Joyce Sutay, Low Net Anne Marie Strubel Congratulations to all these ladies for…

Bridge for fun

Ruth Birkhead Some twenty years ago residents of SaddleBrooke met to form a group to play party bridge. Every Friday afternoon the group met on the dance floor of SaddleBrooke Clubhouse. The game moved to the Activity Center when its renovations were complete. That game is still running today. We invite anyone who is looking…

SaddleBrooke English Country Dancers

Enid Fowler and Ward Fleri, Chairman of the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society San Diego Branch

Britt O’Grady Our teacher, Enid Fowler, recently went back to San Diego for the 40th Anniversary Celebration of the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society’s San Diego Branch which Enid started more than 40 years ago. In addition to the pleasure of seeing old friends and enjoying the music and dancing, Enid had a lovely surprise…