Carol Mihal On the beautiful, sunny, and toasty summer day of August 11, over 40 lady golfers set out to play in our “Monsoon Fling” event. This team game (with an A, B, C, and D player on each team) used the “Cha-Cha-Cha” format, where the one best net score of the team is used…
Tag: Golf
Sports, June 2020
SBRWGA Lady Golf Team Takes Second Place Gross in Tucson’s CWGA Competition
Carol Mihal Twenty-eight ladies from the SaddleBrooke Ranch Women’s Golf Association (SBRWGA) participated in this year’s City Women’s Golf Association (CWGA) Golf Tracks season competition. The CWGA group, originally formed in 1951, organizes six tournaments at various golf courses in and around Tucson to provide cross-city golf competition with individual stroke play, using the Stableford…
Sports, June 2020
What Putters are Doing While the Green is Closed
Sports, March 2020
Dr. Watson Helps Putters Fund Two Charities
Camille Esterman A generous contribution by Dr. Steve Watson, the owner of Chiropractic USA, enabled the Ranchette Putters to contribute to two charities. Dr. Watson turned over $770 of fees charged for initial consultations from club members to our organization. At the January meeting, putters voted to distribute the funds to Esparanza Quilters/Casa Alitas project,…
Sports, March 2020
SBRWGA Announces Most Improved Player for 2019
Carol Mihal Following the ladies golf playday on Tuesday, Jan. 14, Jean Cheszek (SBRWGA President for 2019) announced that the Most Improved Player for 2019 was Marci Whitehead! Marci was given a beautifully engraved award to recognize her accomplishment. Marci started the year with a 27.3 handicap index, and completed 2019 with a 21.2 handicap…
Sports, February 2020
Women’s Golf Association Introduces New Board for 2020 at Holiday Luncheon
Mimi Heywood and Carol Mihal The SaddleBrooke Ranch Women’s Golf Association (SBRWGA) enjoyed a very successful year in 2019! With the rapidly growing community of SBR, the SBRWGA membership has steadily increased as well. The year ended with the very festive and fun annual Holiday Luncheon on Friday, Dec. 13, which included a holiday gift…
Sports, February 2020
Putters Vote in New Board
Camille Esterman Even though the putting green was closed at the end of December, Ranchette Putters assembled in the La Mesa Room to unanimously vote for a 2020 board and committee members. Heading the new board is President Linda Sentivanac. Serving with her are: Vice President Terry Pendy, Treasurer Judy Townsend, Secretary Evie Thompson, Statistician…
Sports, January 2020
Driving for the Trophy
Bob Authur The Unit 8A men held their third annual Rick Dahlin Memorial Golf Tournament on Nov. 12, at the Saddlebrooke Ranch golf course. This tournament is in memory of Rick Dahlin, a good neighbor, golfer, and friend who was instrumental in starting the first Unit 8A men’s tournament in April 2018. The tournament followed…
Sports, January 2020
2019 Solheim Cup Tournament at SaddleBrooke Ranch
Jeanne Osterlund The SaddleBrooke Ranch Women’s Golf Association held their annual Solheim cup on Nov. 5 and 12. The two-day match play event was a rousing success. The captains wanted to keep it fun this year, and they did a great job. Thank you to the captains, Susan Pharr and Gaye Ohanian for the red team…
Generals, January 2020
Round-up—Holiday Cart Parade
Linda Shannon-Hills The weekend fanfare began on Dec. 13 with the SaddleBrooke Ranch Holiday Parade leaving the new Ranch House with five electric carts and two bicycle entries decorated for the holidays At 2 p.m., the procession left the Creative Arts and Technology Center and went around Amenity Drive. As always, we had many clever…