EJ Snearly A longtime golfer and member of MPLNiners, Sandi Dickmann, made her first hole-in-one. Sandi has been in SaddleBrooke for 22 years after growing up in Battle Creek, Mich. Other than golfing with her besties, Sandi enjoys watching her grandson Cayden play multiple sports here in Arizona. She also gathers with friends to play…
Denise Cashmore If you thought the beach was only for tanning and umbrella drinks, think again. On Aug. 19 more than 60 sun-loving golfers from MountainView/Preserve and SaddleBrooke Ranch Women’s Golf Associations played in this year’s Beach Bums Tournament, organized by Judy Grow. With a 7:30 a.m. shotgun start at the beautiful Preserve Golf Course,…
EJ Snearly MountainView Preserve Lady Niners (MPLN) gives a shout-out to Absolutely Art and Gifts owner Pam Gappa. Pam currently sponsors the MPLN golf gals. On Aug. 14 the gallery hosted the third Wine and Cheese Happy Hour for the MPLN golf league. Pam opened her gallery eight years ago and has increased the square…
Scott Baker Under sunny skies on July 24, the SaddleBrooke Men’s Putters gathered on the main SaddleBrooke putting green to recognize the 2nd Quarter Awards winners. Members enjoyed fresh donuts provided by the club as they applauded the top performers of the quarter. Most Improved: 1st Bill Myers, 2nd Vince Mazzier, 3rd Ron Blake Overall…
Jim Grosjean I wanted to call this column “What I Did on My Summer Vacation,” but I didn’t think anyone would want to read it. So, before I get to the good stuff, I’ll attempt to inform you about the last three weeks’ MPMGA tournaments. Some might call the hot months of summer the “silly…
SaddleBrooke’s Chris Madsen is heading to USTA Nationals with the Racket Rebels! Chris Madsen, SaddleBrooke’s beloved teaching pro and captain of the Tucson-based Racket Rebels, is once again proving that leadership, grit, and a love for tennis can take you far—literally. This October, Chris Madsen will head west to San Diego to represent the Southwest…