Category: January 2021

SBWGA-18 Cards Winners

Brenda Brown, January 2021 Gross ACE Winner

Venetia Hobson Lewis February means hearts and flowers to many of us, but there is another suit in a deck of cards that attracts many of our SaddleBrooke Women’s Golf Association-18 (SBWGA-18) members to play that designated Tuesday—ACE Day. For January 2021, ACE Queens were invested on Jan. 20. Brenda Brown wears the crown of…

Prescription Drug Drop-Off Program

Esta Goldstein The Prescription Drug Drop-Off Program is located at the Pinal County Sheriff’s Substation. You can drop off prescriptions every second Friday from 10 a.m. to noon and fourth Tuesday from 2 to 4 p.m. This month’s dates are Friday, Feb. 12 from 10 a.m. to noon and Tuesday Feb. 23, from 2 to 4 p.m.…

MPMGA 2020 President’s Cup

Lee Leksell (left) is congratulated by Dan Nordhill, MPMGA president, on winning the 2020 President’s Cup.

Matt Kambic 2020 has been a most challenging year for all of us, including the members of the MountainView-Preserve Men’s Golf Association (MPMGA). Early in the year, the MPMGA Board decided to postpone its annual President’s Cup Tournament scheduled for March and move it to December. When December finally arrived, 96 players signed up to…

MPLN January 2021 Calendar Girl: Maggie Brown

Maggie Brown

Eileen J. Snearly Maggie came from Santa Fe, N.M., where she lived with her husband David for four years. The couple lived for 22 years in San Diego. They have a daughter who lives in Santa Fe and another daughter who lives in San Diego. She and her husband worked in the DC area. They…

Lady Niners Give Tribute to Their Founders

Terri Tindal winner Founders Day 2021

Wanda Ross The SaddleBrooke Lady Niners are very grateful to June Hill and Liz Carlson who founded this organization in 1990. Thanks to them over 30 years later we continue to enjoy our many golf games and events. Our annual Founders Cup in January was in honor of them. On a warm and sunny Arizona…

MPLN February 2021 Calendar Girl: Deb Bunker

Deb Bunker

Eileen J. Snearly MountainView Preserve Lady Niner (MPLN) is Deb Bunker. An Indiana Hoosier by birth, Deb has enjoyed a varied work career spent in Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, as well as Chicago. Her career path followed areas of law, medicine, and real estate. She took early retirement at the age of 44. After being widowed,…

MountainView Bridge Club

Royal hearts wish the bridge players good luck.

Ann Kuperberg Congratulations to Ed Helpert on reaching the Gold Life Member status and to Midge Miller on becoming a Bronze Life Member, both while playing bridge online. We can’t hug them, but the good wishes are there. It’s nice to see our SaddleBrooke bridge players succeeding in the confines of their homes. Many of…

New Board Members

Linda Lyon The Oracle School District (OSD) is happy to announce the swearing-in of two new governing board members on Jan. 14. Elected in November 2020, along with returning board member Linda Lyon (vice president). Edie Crall and Camilo Gotay are replacing outgoing members Steve Brown and Jeff McClure. The new five-member board is rounded…