Left to right: Debbie Chapman, membership; Bill Watt, treasurer; Lisa Brown, vice president; Cheryl Nasalik, secretary; Dennis Eckmeyer, president; and Char Eckmeyer, events chair.
Category: Clubs & Classes
Clubs & Classes, February 2022
Keep Calm and Quilt On
Mary Shirey Anyone who knows a quilter can tell you that despite the challenges of the past two years, those sewing machines never stopped humming! During the pandemic, quilters nationwide reported that working at their hobby provided them a positive focus. When masks were in short supply, quilters across the nation answered the call. Many…
Clubs & Classes, February 2022
Catalina Mountains Satellite Chapter Attends Wreaths Across America
David R. Bull On the morning of Dec. 18, 2021, several members of the Catalina Mountains Satellite (Tucson) Chapter (CMSC) of the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) joined hundreds of other veterans, their families, and various veterans service organizations in support of the Wreaths Across America (WAA) program and ceremony held at the Arizona…
Clubs & Classes, February 2022
Rancheros Students Advance to the Next Level
Rebecca Williams The Rancheros Square Dance Club was happy to introduce three new dancers to their next level in square dancing. Having learned the 62 calls that make up the Mainstream level this past fall, the dancers are now working on the 32 additional calls involved in the Plus level, which is the level at…
Clubs & Classes, February 2022
IJSS Celebrates Shabbot and Tu B’shevat
Well, we figured we had it all arranged. And then COVID, again! So, muster we did and asked our members their thoughts, and Zoom it was. Shabbat service was held on Jan. 28 via Zoom. Rabbi Laura Harari officiated. All about Tu B’shevat and What Happens at a Seder? The New Year for trees has a tax, go…
Clubs & Classes, February 2022
SBR Duplicate Bridge Club Bids Adieu to 2021
Toni Marie Graves The SBR Duplicate Bridge Club celebrated the holidays with a catered lunch on Friday, Dec. 17, 2021, before enjoying an afternoon of bridge. The club’s director, Linda Gorman, and codirector, Neil Hartman, preside over weekly games of four, five, or more tables. The club meets every Friday afternoon beginning at 1 p.m.…
Clubs & Classes, February 2022
ROTC Scholarships Awarded by Local Military Officers Chapters
David R. Bull, LTJG, USNR, FMR, Membership Chair, CMSC The Tucson Chapter of the Military Officers of America Association (MOAA) held its Oct. 28, 2021, monthly membership meeting at the Vivace Restaurant. Also attending were members of the SaddleBrooke-based Catalina Mountains Satellite Chapter (CMSC). LTC John A. Devine Scholarship Fund award certificates were presented to…
Clubs & Classes, February 2022
MOAA News
G. William Myers (Lt., CEC, USN Former) The Catalina Mountain Satellite Chapter (CMSC) of the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) held its most recent meeting on Friday, Dec. 17. The meeting began with a short business session presided over by Col. Bill Nagy, president, during which members were updated on the chapter’s current and…
Clubs & Classes, February 2022
Holiday Golf Cart Fun
Jacque Hendricks Have you ever wondered what your golf cart would look like all dressed up in holiday wrappings? Well, we found out! Fifteen golf carts were decorated in holiday cheer for the SaddleBrooke Ranch Golf Cart Parade. The group paraded their carts around Amenity Way and ended by showcasing their decorating talents in the…
Clubs & Classes, February 2022
The Rock and Roll Dance Rocked the Ranch!
Scott Lowry In the words of that famous rock music philosopher, Bob Seger: “I still like that old time rock and roll, that kind of music just soothes the soul, I reminisce about the days of old, with that old time rock and roll.” Following Seger’s philosophy, on Jan. 12, the Sol Ballroom at the Ranch…