Twink Gates, British Club Publicity It was Thursday, June 2, the first day of Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee, an amazing 70 years on the throne! At 10 a.m. six members and three friends of the British Club carpooled, braving the temperature of over 90 degrees, and ventured out to the Life Under the Oaks Lavender…
Twink Gates, British Club Publicity It was a lovely summer’s evening when 12 members and a guest of the British Club gathered together on Sunday, April 10, to enjoy a British Club Afternoon Tea outside in the garden at the beautiful home of Susan and Jim Biestek. Ethel Willmot of Pudding Lane Kitchen catered the…
Twink Gates, British Club Publicity It was Sunday, April 24, and another glorious day in SaddleBrooke when 24 members of the British Club gathered at the bocce ball courts in SaddleBrooke One for the fun of playing bocce ball. Following the games, everyone headed to the home of Bob Zimdar and Twink Gates who were…
Twink Gates, British Club Publicity On March 13, 16 members of the British Club 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, catching up with the latest news of our…
Twink Gates, British Club Publicity On a beautiful, sunny, brisk day with blue skies, a Ladies’ Coffee Morning was held at the home of Elke Mulligan on Feb. 9, with 11 ladies meeting at her lovely home here in SaddleBrooke. It was great to get together, chat about recent events, and enjoy the camaraderie once more. Elke served…
I Say, Jolly Good Fun! Unit 5 welcomed members of the British Club to their annual holiday dinner dance in December. The evening provided everyone a chance to make new friends, meet new Unit 5 residents, and greet those we hadn’t seen since COVID began. After a sumptuous meal in the Vistas dining room, each table…
Twink Gates, British Club Publicity On Dec. 5, 22 members of the British Club enjoyed a Ladies’ and Gentlemen’s Christmas Coffee Morning at the home of Twink Gates-Zimdar and Bob Zimdar. Freshly baked mince pies, sausage rolls, quiche, a cheese plate and crackers, coconut macaroons, Belgian chocolate cookies, Hershey’s Kisses, peppermint chocolate bark, fresh strawberries,…
Twink Gates, British Club Publicity On Dec. 16, 14 members of the British Club attended their annual Christmas party, this time teaming up with Unit 5 at the clubhouse in the Vistas’ dining room in SaddleBrooke One. The camaraderie was palpable, and everyone had a fabulous, festive evening enjoying the wonderful food served and the…
Twink Gates, British Club Publicity In keeping with British tradition, celebrating Boxing Day at the Tanque Verde Ranch on Dec. 26, 19 British Club members and three guests, who were visiting for the holidays, gathered together. Among the guests were Eileen and Mike Sedgwick’s son Paul, visiting from Minnesota, and Joan and George Reichert’s son…
Twink Gates, British Club Publicity On Nov. 14, 21 members of the British Club gathered together for a wonderful potluck Pub Night at the home of new members Chris Haines and Judy Kendall. We even had our very own Pearly Queen, Ethel Willmot! Members brought a delicious selection of food, including sausage rolls, deviled eggs,…