Twink Gates-Zimdar On Friday, March 20 members and friends of the British Club (fifty five in total), celebrated a Pub Night at SaddleBrooke Activities Center. They were entertained by Bernie and Red, one of the most popular comedy and music acts performing today. In previous years Bernie and Red had entertained on cruise ships worldwide;…
Twink Gates-Zimdar On Wednesday, January 28 members and friends of the British Club were getting underway their first in a series of great social events for the New Year 2015. They thoroughly enjoyed a wonderful lunch at the Canyon’s Crown Restaurant and Pub, way across town at the crossroads of Tanque Verde and Sabino Canyon.…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…