Bob Edelblut This year’s four day event began Wednesday afternoon, April 15 with check-in and a general welcome to all guests and participants. There was little time for idle chatter during check-in as the first competition of the tournament, a team putting and chipping contest, was about to get started and all were eager to…
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…
Cheer and throw your hats in the air. Two STC 3.5 teams have advanced to USTA Sectional matches that will be held in sunny El Paso, Texas, this fall. The Ladies 55 plus team is captained by Mary Jo George and Sandi Stohl. The men’s team is headed by Joe Schullik and Jim Abrahamson. The…
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…
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…
Joyce and Richard Wantuck are the SaddleBrooke Tennis Club members who organized and conducted the premier event of the year, the Club Championships. Their imagination led to a reformatting of the event in which they underscored our members’ enjoyment of doubles tennis. Not just any ‘ol doubles tennis! Instead there were at least eight separate…
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…
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…
On April 21 the MPWGA played at The Preserve. The 12 winners of Ace of the Month (both gross and net) squared off to see who would become Ace of the Year. In the Gross category Denny Dalton won with an 80. Jo Helms and Ann Martin were right behind with 81. In the Net…
Ret Convey First of all we would like to say goodbye to our friends who will be leaving us for the summer. We hope you all have a happy and safe summer. We will miss you and – look forward to seeing you when you return! May has been a busy month for the SBWGA…