Category: May 2018

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…

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…

SBRWGA Queen of Swing tournament results

  CJ Kerley SaddleBrooke Ranch Women’s Golf Association “Queens of Swing” winners for March 6 were Barb Simms with an overall low gross of 85 and Jo Garcia with an overall low net of 66. There was a card off between Jo Garcia and Joyce DeYoung for low net. First Flight winners: Jean Cheszek low…

Horseback riders enjoy the last ride of the season

Don and Rebecca Williams There were so many interested in enjoying this final ride for the spring season that the total of 18 riders had to be split into two waves. Riders headed up the trail at Colossal Cave Mountain Park, located southeast of Tucson in Vail. This picturesque venue wanders gently through the saguaros,…

From The New Home Sales Team

SaddleBrooke Ranch has well-appointed Move-in Ready homes which have been uniquely created by our professional design staff with resort-style living as their inspiration. There are homes available from the Courtyard Villa, Tradition and Premiere series. Make sure to visit www.Robson.com to view all of the available designer homes. Have you been looking to book a…

SBRPA hosts social events and skills development

Ron Green Our commitment for 2018 is to bring our members great social events and help develop skills playing pickleball. The SaddleBrooke Ranch Pickleball Association held its first social event for 2018, our St. Patrick’s Day Celebration Luck of the Dink, on March 14, 2018. We had 48 members participate in this event and the…

Tennis tournament is a winner

  Wes Hurst Our second tennis tournament was a great success for everyone involved. This was our first mixed doubles tournament. Teams were chosen by drawing to match up comparable rated individuals and ensure balanced competition. A round-robin system was used to schedule teams during the tournament. The tournament was the creation of Terry Zimmerman…

Thank you, residents

  Carol Smith Gathering Hearts would like to thank all those who donated hygiene products for Youth On Their Own. Once again, we had a nice donation of shampoo, conditioner, body wash, soap, toothpaste, toothbrushes, razors, hair products and miscellaneous items to take to Youth On Their Own. Youth On Their Own people are barely…

Ranchette Putters March winners

Camille Esterman March weather turned out to be ideal for putting. Cool temperatures at 9:00 a.m. quickly warmed up under sunny skies, as teams of Ranchette Putters shed their jackets and sweaters. Some impressive scores were recorded in March. Monthly prizes are given out to putters with the first, second and third lowest average scores…

Thursday Talks will host “Money Talks” May 7

Linda Shannon-Hills On Thursday, May 7 at 4:00 p.m., Thursday Talks welcomes Dennis Eckmeyer from SaddleBrooke Ranch and Jeffrey Bradford. During this presentation, they will discuss ways parents can talk to their adult children and grandchildren about financial matters. Parents may even learn a few things themselves. Some of the key topics for this presentation…