Tag: luncheon

14th Annual Robson Trap Trials Coming March 14

Joan Brown Do you enjoy shotgun sports? Join us for a friendly, intercommunity trap shooting competition! The Robson Trap Trials are open to residents of Arizona Robson Communities only (PebbleCreek, Quail Creek, Robson Ranch, SaddleBrooke, SaddleBrooke Ranch, and Sun Lakes) and will be held on Friday, March 14, at the Tucson Trap & Skeet Club,…

Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries – February 2025

Vander Wagen Jewelry from the Amerind Museum The next Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries (FSL) lecture will be on March 13 at 4 p.m. at DesertView Theatre. Southwestern native people introduced the world to a unique American art form, and a young missionary couple from Michigan and their family sought to preserve a collection—a treasury of…

MPLN’S Frosty’s Frolics

EJ Snearly The MountainView Preserve Lady Niners (MPLN) Christmas Frosty’s Frolics was held on Dec. 3. The meticulous planning for this event started in August with Co-chairs Joyce Sutay and Charlene Leach and their committee. Before the shotgun step-aside tee-off, there was a marshmallow game to see how far the soft sweet could be driven.…

SaddleBrooke Ladies Niners Welcome New Members

Kathy DeMerritt It was a fun and beautiful day on the golf course, followed by a delicious lunch where the league welcomed new members Geri Conser, Jacquie Christiansen, Nancy Maglio, and Sharon Maxwell. Active members now total 111. Thanks to Teri Tindal for organizing our Turkey Shoot on Nov. 12. The Turkey Shoot is an…

Unit Happenings – October 2024

Unit 4 and Friends Celebrate the 10th Annual Play Music on the Porch Day Connie Kotke Since 2017, the International Play Music on the Porch Day has been an annual, worldwide event held on the last Saturday in August. The event features musicians playing outdoors on their own porches or in front of area businesses…

SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue Network – August 2024

Happy Tail: ‘They’re Sweethearts’ Romayne Trudo In November of 2021, longtime volunteers and supporters of SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue Network, Zenda and Vic Saraydarian, adopted an eight-month-old kitty from Oracle Animal Rescue & Rehabilitation (OARR). He is a stunning, all-black kitty with green eyes that they named Lil Guy. He has been the center of their…

Mother’s Day and Hawaiian Goofy Golf

Judy Falewicz Although the MountainView Lady Putters did not resume putting in May due to repairs to the golf course, they still enjoyed their monthly luncheon to honor all the mothers. Putting is now on track to continue through the summer months. The next event is Aug. 12, and that is Hawaiian Goofy Golf, which…

Verde Sputters June Update

BK Koch The Verde Sputters snowbirds have taken flight to escape our sunshine weather. Our desert Verde Sputters will bravely carry on until their return. For the month of June, Carolyn McLean and Donna Bujnovsky will greet you at sign-in, starting at 8 a.m. for the summer. Course set-up will be Jay Dunn and Sue…

MPMGA Calendar Filled with Great Events

Jim Grosjean The last month has been busy for the Mountainview-Preserve Men’s Golf Association (MPMGA). On Feb. 15 the rescheduled Tournament of Champions reached its conclusion, with Glen Hanson crowned as the overall champion with a net score of 67 on the tough Preserve Golf Course. No one saw this round of golf coming, least…