Category: July 2024

Resilience

Tim Malone, SaddleBrooke Ranch Resident and Softball Player Resilience plays a significant role in all of our lives. It’s not just a personality trait, but a set of actions, behaviors, and thoughts that can be developed and nurtured over time. Examples of resilience may include a positive attitude, effective coping skills, healthy thinking, hobbies, and…

Memorial Day Softball Tournament a Fabulous Success

The SaddleBrooke Senior Softball Memorial Day Tournament was just what we needed to kick off the coming summer months. Great weather, great food, and a capacity crowd made for a fabulous time at the old ballpark. Our two tournament sponsors, Ambient Air and Coyote Golf Cars, were well represented and appreciated throughout the event. They…

Heritage Hall Honors Swim Team Supporters

Noelle Minck Heritage Hall is SaddleBrooke Swim Club’s (SBSC) way of showing gratitude and honoring members for their accomplishments, support, and service to the SaddleBrooke swimming community. Doug Springer’s YMCA back in Maine used a Heritage Hall in the same way. He brought the idea up to the SBSC Board, and they began acknowledging members…

SaddleBrooke Men’s Putters Quarterly Breakfast

The SaddleBrooke Men’s Putters held their quarterly breakfast in May to present the awards for the quarter and past year. The following awards were presented: The 2023 Charles Schwab Tournament prizes were handed out by our sponsor Jeff Shields of Charles Schwab to the following putters: First place: Jim Jevne, second place: Gio Fiorino, third…

And the Presidents Cup Winner Is … Maria Byers

The annual Presidents Cup is a match play tournament played over several days. Maria Byers won each of her matches and was awarded the coveted Presidents Cup on May 11. Congrats, Maria. On June 11 Lady Niners enjoyed a delicious buffet lunch and business meeting with special attendees Jan Chanik, Molly Fullerton, Mike Roddy, and…

8 Things You Can Do Today for an Even Better Tomorrow

Barbara Barr Bengen WIN (Wellness Integrated Network) is on hiatus this summer. Meanwhile, we’ll be sharing wellness ideas and information with you. And stay tuned. We have fabulous programs coming up this fall and winter, including a great Wellness Symposium in November! Imagine that tomorrow is a much better day. Here are some simple things…

Pinal County Sheriff Candidate Talks with Democrats

Karla Trippe At the June meeting of the SaddleBrooke Democratic Club (SBDC), Pinal County Sheriff candidate Chief Patrick R. Melvin spoke to the club about the requirements for a strong sheriff. “A professional sheriff treats everyone with dignity and respect.” Melvin has served as police chief three times, and his experience shows that accreditation creates…

Genealogy Club’s Summer Schedule

Laurence Edralin Starting in June, the SaddleBrooke Genealogy Club switched to a workshop environment where members and guests bring their laptops to the sessions. They work with the club’s experienced researchers on their own projects. It can be one-on-one or in small groups learning from club experts working on their own family trees. There will…