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…
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Generals, February 2022
Unit Happenings
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…
Clubs & Classes, January 2022
British Club Members Enjoy a Christmas Coffee Morning
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,…
Clubs & Classes, January 2022
British Club Members Enjoy Annual Christmas Party
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…
Clubs & Classes, January 2022
British Club Members Enjoy Boxing Day at Tanque Verde Ranch
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…
Features, December 2021
British Club Pub Night
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,…
Clubs & Classes, November 2021
The British Club at Saffron Indian Bistro
On Oct. 17, 17 members of the British Club enjoyed a brilliant meal at the Saffron Indian Bistro on Oracle Road, here in Tucson. Choosing à la carte from a wide menu of delicious Indian cuisine, the Brits enjoyed the camaraderie of members and friends. A fun time was had by all enjoying the different Indian…
Clubs & Classes, August 2021
The British Club: Lunch at North Italia
Twink Gates-Zimdar Celebrating again after COVID lockdown! On June 8, nine British Club ladies gathered together for a delicious lunch at North Italia, an Italian restaurant in La Encantada plaza on Skyline Drive here in Tucson. All the ladies agreed it was a great way to get together after over a year of COVID lockdown. Everyone,…
Clubs & Classes, August 2021
The British Club: Lunch at the Persian Room
Twink Gates-Zimdar It was July 14, and the thermometer read 80 degrees Fahrenheit, after a three-day storm came through Tucson. Previously, the temperature was over 100 degrees Fahrenheit. Twelve members of the British Club ventured forth and gathered together, enjoying a delicious luncheon at the tastefully decorated Persian Room right here in Tucson on Thornydale. Everyone…
Clubs & Classes, July 2021
The British Club Play Bocce Ball
Twink Gates-Zimdar, British Club Publicity Glad to be back after COVID restrictions were eased, the British Club had their first social event after approximately one year. It was on May 30, during Memorial Day weekend, another gloriously sunny day in SaddleBrooke with temperatures around 91 degrees Fahrenheit. Fifteen members of the British Club gathered at the bocce…