Category: May 2018

CCSB understands about the children

Kathy Doran Community Church at SaddleBrooke (CCSB) donated 226 Easter bags for distribution at the Tri-Community Food Bank in Mammoth on Palm Sunday. So many children came with big smiles on their faces in anticipation of what was in their Easter bag! CCSB members are a very generous and giving congregation with programs for the…

Ranchette Putters thank sponsors at a festive brunch

Camille Esterman On March 21, the Ranchette Putters enjoyed brunch with two major sponsors – Golf Cars of AZ and the Buy, Sell, and Rent Team from Oracle Land & Homes. Ranchette Putters would like to thank all of our sponsors for their generous support: Oracle Land & Homes, Les and Leslie Brown; Xpert Automotive,…

The New York/New Jersey Club members are Topgolfers

  Kim Schweitzer A group from The New York/New Jersey Club had a great time at Topgolf recently. Most of us played, all of us enjoyed the camaraderie, the beautiful surroundings and great weather. For those of us who had never experienced Topgolf, it was a wonderful evening! It is a high tech indoor/outdoor golf…

Wear red in remembrance

Ed Davis The red poppy is a powerful symbol of remembrance of the service and sacrifice of those who have died in service to our nation. Members of The American Legion Auxiliary have been helping the nation to remember by distributing the remembrance poppy to the public for almost one hundred years. That tradition continues…

Ranch Roots Genealogy Club news

Pegg Ridolfo In our May meeting as part of “Continuing our Research,” we will be discussing Census Records, and discovering the hidden truths. Besides the Federal Census Reports there may be State Census records which can unveil information finally confirming previous discoveries on an ancestor. In addition, many individual cities and/or county records were taken…

Rick Snowden scores a rare double eagle – congratulations

Tom Graham How rare is an albatross—double eagle? The estimates have been reported from six million to one to one million to one. Let’s stick with the low end. The Master’s Tournament offers clarity as from inception through 2016 there have been four double eagles. Each of the par 5’s has had one and only…

How does Your Garden Grow?

Louise Grabell, Pinal County Master Gardener It’s hot outside. That’s an understatement, but what did you expect? You live in a desert and don’t forget it! The next 6–8 weeks will be the most difficult time for the plants in your landscape and extra vigilance will mean the difference between life and death…for your plants.…