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…
King Mitch Okay, softball junkies, here it is Aug. 25 and Progress deadline time. So, here’s the past and future in the action-packed world of SaddleBrooke softball. You won’t be a-readin’ this until mid-September, and our Labor Day Tourney, sponsored by Debra Miller–State Farm and Stretch Zone, will be in “the books” by then. Thanks…
Former Lt. William Myers, CEC, USN The Catalina Mountain Chapter (CMC) of the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) will resume its monthly meetings on Oct. 18. This luncheon meeting will be held at the SaddleBrooke Ranch Grill & Brewery beginning at 11:30 a.m. Our speaker will be retired Colonel Timothy G. Tarris, U.S. Air…
Marie Starjnski On Aug. 9 Catalina Mountain Elks held their annual luncheon for the paralyzed veteran athletes who just came back from competing in the games in Minneapolis, Minn. Each current athlete was given $1,250, for a total of $3,750, to help offset their costs for competition. They enjoyed lunch while Elks members enjoyed hearing…
Marie Starjnski Catalina Mountain Elks 2815 held another month-long food drive. We collected and delivered 261 pounds of canned tomatoes. Our project was held so we could assist the local food bank, IMPACT of Southern Arizona, in restocking their shelves with much-needed staple items.
Christianne Dettmann The SaddleBrooke Sunrise Rotary Club wholeheartedly welcomed its newest club president, Bob Lamar, at the club’s regular meeting on July 17. Mr. Lamar was officially installed by Ms. Aleta M. Wiener, District 5500 Assistant Governor for Area 6, and pinned by his lovely wife Susan. Bob has been an active participant in Rotary…