Unit 4A Celebrates Oktoberfest Christina Godbey On Oct. 4, the Hornbill Hillbillies, Unit 4A, went all out to celebrate Oktoberfest with lots of beer, costumes, brats, German potato salad, German chocolate cake, and games. But, most of all, laughs and fun were had by all! Unit 6—3rd Annual Turkey Trot and Food Drive Katie…
Debora Witten Here are some of the Bodyworks participants ringing in the holidays and pumping it up. They wore bells and pumped it up to holiday music! Check out Bodyworks and make 2024 your best year yet. We hope we see you soon! Bodyworks with Debbie Tuesdays, 8:30 to 9:25 a.m. Thursdays, 10:30 to 11:25 a.m. (new day!) Saturdays,…
David Zapatka Slicing serve returns and dinks are favorite shots of mine. A slice puts backspin on the ball. The slice makes the ball travel from 6 o’clock to 12 o’clock back toward the player who contacted the ball. These shots can be hit with a forehand or a backhand. A slice is effective for these reasons.…
Dinking Divas welcome in the new year!
Debora Witten The 3.0 women’s Arizona Pickleball Players League (APPL) High Desert Dinkers team includes: Anne Kraul, Stacey Raaf, Kara Petersen, Karen Derdzinske, Lynn Kehoe, Brenda Wright (captain), Deb Wieczorek, Ann Cooper, Suzie Stults, Ruth Zoccoli, Cherry Pentony (co-captain), Dorothy Rupp, and Marthalee Galeota. Not pictured: Trish Minard, Debbie McGrady, Deena Mastracci, and Jodi Walker-Lowe.
Debora Witten Pickle Pack is a 3.5 Arizona Pickleball Players League (APPL) women’s team. Members pictured are Madoka Knight, Laura Renaud, Ginny Wise, Deb Wieczorek, Lynn Kehoe, Kim Stover, Carol Rau, Lyn Olson (co-captain), and Debora Witten (captain). Absent from the photo are members KC Lewis and Jodi Mazakian.
Tom Marshall You’ve been playing for a while now, have taken a few lessons, and you are starting to feel like you need something more out of your racket and strings. You want to hit a few more balls in play or put some spin on the ball … or maybe you are wondering if you should…
Pam Engelhardt The Ranchette Putters came together on a December morning to toast peace on Earth with a special holiday mimosa. After a beautiful morning of putting, the members gathered for a meeting with cupcakes, coffee, and tea. Several members dressed for the holiday celebration, including our very own President Susie Morrill. Lowest Gross Average—Sue…
Lorraine Smith The 18-hole ladies golf league, SaddleBrooke Ranch Women’s Golf Association (SBRWGA), elected their leadership team for the 2024 year. Congratulations to the following 18-hole golfers: President, Pam Horwitt Vice President, Nanci Messner Secretary, Jennifer Valverde Treasurer, Kathi Dyer League Day, Cathy Steel Social, Maggie Merrick Membership, Susan Ness Web Manager, Barb Simms Sponsorship, Jackie…
Pam Engelhardt Judy McDermott, executive director of The First Tee of Tucson, was a special guest at the Ranchette Putters general meeting. Judy told the members how she got involved with The First Tee. Judy partnered with the City of Tucson and the PGA Tour to develop The First Tee of Tucson in 2006 and became executive…