Denise Cashmore Author John Gray wrote, “Fortunately, perfection is not a requirement for creating great relationships.” Add to that … or to have fun on the golf course! And so began the Mars/Venus Golf Tournament, in very windy conditions. This year’s 10th annual event was hosted by the MountainView/Preserve Women’s Golf Association (MPWGA) on Feb.…
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Sports, March 2023
SBWGA 18-Holers—3 Jills and a Jack
On Feb. 21, 23 lucky foursomes beat the rain and completed their biannual 3 Jills and a Jack tournament, celebrating with a delicious fajita bar prepared by the SaddleBrooke One Food and Beverage staff. Everyone was a winner, with both prize money for all and an enjoyable day of golf. One of our sponsors, Robert…
Sports, March 2023
Verde Sputters Fun Day
BK Koch If you are not a member of Verde Sputters, see what fun you are missing! For more information, please contact Opal Larkin at 520-444-6308 or [email protected] or Judy Loritz at 520-818-2308 or [email protected]. Beautiful weather arrived on Feb. 6 for our Fun Day. It was a very challenging course with Bertha Butt and nine…
Front Page, February 2023
MPMGA Continues Javelina Cup Winning Streak
Dennis Marchand The annual Javelina Cup was played with the teams of the men’s clubs from SaddleBrooke One (SMGA) and SaddleBrooke TWO (MPMGA). On Jan. 5, 92 golfers met to play on day one at the MountainView Golf Course, home of the MPMGA. Forty-six two-man teams played two nine-hole matches for one point per hole, for…
Sports, February 2023
2023 Men’s Nine-Hole Golf League Officers
James Wetegrove, Publicity Chairman The new slate of 2023 SaddleBrooke Men’s Nine-Hole Golf League officers was introduced at the general meeting in the SaddleBrooke One clubhouse. We have an exciting year of golf planned. Visit our 2023 Golf Schedule on the Niners website sites.google.com/site/sbmens9ers/news-upcoming-events for the complete details.
Sports, February 2023
SBWGA—Off and Running for 2023
Ellen Avenoso We started our new season with the induction of the new board. We also “adopted” a new community endeavor to sponsor: Girls Golf of Tucson. The first event we assisted with was a clinic at Omni Golf Course. We honored our tournament winners, new members, and hole-in-one achievements at our first meeting of…
Sports, February 2023
Gnome for the Holidays
Eileen J. Snearly On Dec. 13 “Jerome the Gnome” welcomed the MountainView Preserve Lady Niners (MPLN) to a wonderful “Holly Jolly” celebration of the Christmas holiday. There were the popular “gnomes” this year everywhere. Even though many of the ladies couldn’t be “gnome” this Christmas, and because of the weather, there was no golf, it…
Sports, February 2023
A Merry Putter Christmas
Eileen J. Snearly On Dec. 12 the MountainView Lady Putters enjoyed a very merry Christmas party. This Christmas Luncheon was well planned and executed by the Christmas Committee. Every year the Christmas luncheon is a gift to all the members as a thank you for all the work and support they gave the organization throughout…
Sports, February 2023
Tournament of Champions Completes MPMGA 2022 Golf Season
Jim Grosjean The MountainView-Preserve Men’s Golf Association (MPMGA) Tournament of Champions closed out the 2022 golf season on Jan. 12. A luncheon and awards ceremony followed the golf at the MountainView ballroom. Alan Doan emerged as the overall winner, shooting a net score of 66. Doan’s round was highlighted by birdies on hole number 9…
Sports, February 2023
SaddleBrooke Lady Niners Start the Year with Fun Tournaments
Wanda Ross Each year, the SaddleBrooke Lady Niners start the new year with our Founders Cup Tournament and luncheon. The Founders Cup gives us an opportunity to pay tribute to the ladies who founded our league in 1990. We are very grateful to then President June Hill and Vice President Liz Carlson. Thanks to them,…