MOAA News

LT William Myers, CEC USN Former At its March 19, 2022, meeting, the Catalina Mountains Satellite Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) recognized its outgoing president, COL William J. Nagy, USA Retired, for outstanding leadership during his three-year tenure. Bill Nagy was born in Bridgeport, Conn. He attended the University of Connecticut and…

A Peanut Butter Party

Nan Nasser Interfaith Community Services (ICS), a local Tucson charity that helps people in need achieve stable, healthy independent lives, began its 5th summer Peanut Butter Party Food Drive, with the intent of receiving thousands of jars of peanut butter to assist families who could not receive lunch foods during the off season of schools…

Nature’s Way: Gerry Tietje’s Love of Nature

Jim Hoagland I have been writing the Nature’s Way articles for over two years and I am pleased to welcome Gerry Tietje to Nature’s Way writings. Gerry’s passion for nature extends beyond my passion for birds and will expand the knowledge of the biodiversity we are so lucky to have here at the Ranch. The SBR nature…

Putters’ Island Spirit Survives Monsoon

Camille Esterman On Friday evening, July 15, Ranchette Putters and their guests showed up at the La Mesa room in Hawaiian attire. After receiving a lei and a door prize ticket, 36 couples had their photos taken before starting a tournament on the SBR green. And then an uninvited monsoon arrived, washing out the event.…