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…
Category: March 2019
Features, 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,…
Sports, March 2019
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…
Sports, March 2019
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…
Sports, March 2019
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…
Clubs & Classes, March 2019
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…
Features, March 2019
SaddleBrooke Photography Club’s Photographer of the Month
Barbara Wilder and Larry Crabb Larry’s topic for the January general meeting was “Time Travel.” He began with a brief story of how he happened to take up photography. His father didn’t want him to touch his “good camera,” which made his rebellious nature only want to take pictures even more. After starting as a…
Generals, March 2019
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…
Front Page, March 2019
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…