Category: June 2015

Softball announces winter champs

2015 Winter Season Monday Recreation League Champion – A Closer Look Real Estate Inspection. Back row: Carol Chiarello, Ken Schuttler, Denise Norgard, Harold Norton and Lee Davis; front row: Paul Jarzembinski, Steve Schneck, Tim Benjamin, Janet Jarzembinski and Jack Graef; photo by Pat Tiefenbach

Carol Chiarello The SaddleBrooke Senior Softball Association ran the 15 week Winter Season from January through April 24. The statistics have been compiled and the final records for the seven leagues are in the books. Let’s recap: Monday Recreation League: We had a tie of seven wins, seven losses, one tie apiece. Congrats to Dale…

News for GLAAS

Jo Ann Ellison GLAAS (Gays, Lesbians, and Allies at SaddleBrooke), held its third annual meeting on April 20 on the beautiful SaddleBrooke One tennis patio. New leaders were elected, pizza was served and there was a screening of Kissing Jessica Stein kicking off the first GLAAS Movie Night. New President Sandy McNabb wants to increase the…

Experience the American West

Neil Deppe presents Amy Reichgott a plaque in appreciation for her information about Western National Parks Association.

SaddleBrooke Rotary Club was pleased to welcome Amy Reichgott, Development Manager from Western National Parks Association (WNPA), to present during April’s last meeting. Amy urges southern Arizona to take advantage of our (60) Western National Parks and Park Stores. WNPA is based in Tucson at the foot of the Santa Catalina Mountains in the heart…

Club Championship party at STC

Debbie McGeehan serves up cold beverages.

Immediately following SaddleBrooke Tennis Club’s Club Championship Tournament, our volunteers gave a party on the patio for members and their guests at which members donated food and drink and were served in the delightfully friendly SaddleBrooke atmosphere. Tennis clubs are recognized as a venue for healthy, active, fun loving people. Ours is the best of…

Tennis Club’s best players participate in annual event

Chris Madsen and Gene McGeehan

SaddleBrooke Tennis Club hosted its top players in the Club Championship finals, thus contributing to the long history of this important tournament. Annually the event has been advertised as the premier STC activity in the SaddleBrooke Community. For the second consecutive year the tournament’s volunteer coordinators were Joyce and Richard Wantuck (see separate article). This…

News from the MountainView Lady Putters

Shannon Martinell On May 11 our Happy Trails luncheon was held to bid a summer farewell to our snowbird members. The summer resident putters will also be on a putting hiatus from May until September while the MountainView Golf Course is being renovated. While we will not being holding our weekly putting sessions, we will…

JR Salladay and Jim Perko win in shoot out

Jim Perko (left) and JR Salladay with their coveted RoadRunner Classic Saddle trophies

Gary Averett The twenty-fourth annual RoadRunner Classic Member-Guest Tournament was held April 23, 24 and 25 at the SaddleBrooke One golf course with guest participants coming from all points to play with their SMGA partners. There were a total of 106 players entered in the tournament in nine flights and formatted to have two nine…