The MountainView/Preserve Women’s Golf Association (MPWGA) started out 2024 with a bang and some of that cold, white stuff. On Jan. 9 the Low Putts/Ace of the Month & Year event at The Preserve Golf Course had a three-and-a-half-hour snow delay. Ladies finished up their rounds by 4 p.m. and then headed over to the…
Jeff Egan In the heart of SaddleBrooke One, where everyday maintenance meets artistic alchemy, Manuel Parra and Jeff Egan, stalwart members of the Facilities Maintenance Team, are quietly shaping the community’s identity. Behind their roles as dedicated HOA employees, a rich tapestry of skills and passions unfolds, weaving together years of friendship and a shared…
Tami Peterson Do you have a song in your heart and a spring in your step? Have you ever wanted to belong to a beautiful sisterhood? Well, this is your chance to make that happen. We are looking for lovely women who want to dance. You don’t necessarily need to be an experienced dancer, just…
Mary (Twink) Gates On Jan. 21, 22 members and two guests of the British Club attended a Meet & Greet for new members at the home of Lynne Pendlebury and Mike Sachse. Everyone thanked Lynne and Mike for hosting this important and fun event where new members were greeted and got acquainted with existing members.…
Nancy Carlson Bruce and Nancy Carlson have been singing together since 1966 when they met at college. Now older (much older!), they’re still making music together. With a new name, Acoustic West, Bruce and Nancy will perform a free concert on Feb. 24 at 7 p.m. in the Sol Ballroom. Some of you may recall…
Barbara Starrett SaddleBrooke Freethinkers meetings are now held at the SaddleBrooke One Clubhouse Vermillion Room on Sunday mornings, with a coffee social at 9:15 a.m. and the program beginning at 9:45 a.m. We are proud to have Thomas P. Miller, Ph.D., speak to us on “How Will Our World Change on January 20, 2025?” on…
Former Lt. William Myers, CEC, USN The Catalina Mountain Chapter (CMC) of the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) held its most recent luncheon meeting on Jan. 20 at SaddleBrooke Ranch. The meeting began with a business session presided over by retired Capt. Chuck Vaughan, U.S. Navy, president, during which members were updated on the…
Judy Saks The SaddleBrooke TWO ballroom, decorated with a sparkling tree, evergreen wreaths, and winter-themed centerpieces on the tables, was the setting for the SaddleBrooke Ballroom Dance Club’s holiday party on Dec. 14. More than 100 partygoers began the evening with their favorite beverages and passed appetizers before dining on prime rib or salmon. A…
BK Koch It may have been freezing and not any golf or putting, but that did not stop 54 Verde Sputters and two guests from coming to our Jan. 8 luncheon. Upon arriving, Sputters mingled with each other before getting down to business and the fun of the program. Committee members were Debbie Flato, Carolyn…
The committee, after input from the community, proposed a new rule for walking dogs on the golf courses during the normal walking hours before and after the regular golf day. This rule was approved by the board of directors on Nov. 15, 2023, and was implemented on The Preserve course on Nov. 23, 2023. To…