Twink Gates-Zimdar At the home of Pauline Taylor on Saturday, February 21 sixteen members of the British Club enjoyed a coffee morning where they welcomed surprise guests, the Buddings, from the UK. Pauline served Mimosas as well as the Coffee and Tea with a selection of delicious cookies and banana bread. As it was a…
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Clubs & Classes, January 2015
British Club members enjoy festive Christmas party
Twink Gates-Zimdar On Sunday, December 14, 46 members of the British Club enjoyed their Christmas Party at the Activities Center. After cocktails at 5:30 p.m. a potluck buffet contributed by all members was served where they enjoyed a delicious turkey dinner with all the trimmings, followed by delicious desserts. Entertainment was provided by wonderful Accordionists…
Clubs & Classes, January 2015
British Club hosts morning coffee – membership is open
Twink Gates-Zimdar On Thursday, December 4, eighteen members of the British Club enjoyed a ladies holiday coffee morning at the home of Twink Gates-Zimdar. Freshly baked mince pies, mini quiche, coconut macaroons, Belgian chocolate cookies, banana nut muffins, gluten free cookies, chocolate bark and fresh strawberries were served with coffee and tea. Finalizing the holiday…
Clubs & Classes, December 2014
British Club Guy Fawkes Friendship Breakfast
Twink Gates-Zimdar Twenty-five members of the British Club enjoyed a friendship breakfast at the Bistro at HOA 2 on November 5 commemorating Guy Fawkes Day. Guy Fawkes became synonymous with the Gunpowder Plot, which was an attempt to blow up King James and Parliament in 1605, the failure of which has been commemorated every year…
Clubs & Classes, November 2014
British Club at Tea on the Town
Twink Gates-Zimdar On a glorious fall day at a wonderful Oasis at the foot of the Tortolita Mountains on Sunday, October 19 nineteen members of the British Club enjoyed a delectable tea party/lunch at Tea on the Town. They savored a selection of fine teas, finger sandwiches, deviled eggs, quiche, pumpkin scones with clotted cream,…
Clubs & Classes, November 2014
British Club holds ladies’ morning coffee and book exchange
Twink Gates-Zimdar On Saturday, October 4, twenty members of the British Club attended a Coffee Morning and Book Exchange at the home of Sheila Bray in SaddleBrooke Ranch. All enjoyed the cameradie, swapping stories of vacations past and plans for the future and generally catching up with each other’s lives while enjoying salmon sandwiches, fruit…
Clubs & Classes, October 2014
The British Club hosts a wine and cheese party
Twink Gates-Zimdar Thirty one members of The British Club enjoyed a Wine, Cheese and Hors d’oeuvres party at the home of David and Pauline Taylor on Saturday, September 6. Arriving just after a Monsoon storm, members feasted on a wonderful selection of cheeses, quiches, meatballs, caprese salad and shrimp with a selection of fine wines…
Clubs & Classes, September 2014
British Club Ladies Coffee Morning and Book Exchange
Twink Gates-Zimdar The ladies were joined by their husbands at a British Club Coffee Morning and Book Exchange Saturday, August 2 at the home of Eileen and Mike Sedgwick. Twenty two members enjoyed scrumptious, freshly baked, homemade delicacies of fruit scones with fresh cream and strawberry jam, bread pudding, carrot cake, jam tarts, lemon curd…
June 2014
The British Club plays Bocce Ball
Twink Gates-Zimdar On Sunday, May 25 twenty-nine members of the British Club gathered at the Bocce Ball Courts here in SaddleBrooke for a fun Bocce Ball game. Following the game, everyone headed to the home of Bob Zimdar and Twink Gates for a potluck picnic where they feasted on lasagna, Swedish meatballs, cheeseburger macaroni, shrimp…
June 2014
The British Club enjoys lunch at Canyon’s Crown
Twink Gates-Zimdar On Sunday, May 11 members of the British Club, with family and friends visiting, enjoyed a wonderful Sunday lunch at the Canyon’s Crown Restaurant and Pub way across town at the crossroads of Tanque Verde and Sabino Canyon. A good time was had by all as usual, tasting their fine British food from…