Tag: Golf

Putters recruit new members at the Club Expo

Camille Esterman An explosion of pink greeted attendees of the Club Expo as they approached the Ranchette Putters’ booth. Posters displaying activities from the prior year and membership information added to the colorful display. Club members Terry Pendy, Irene Kiel and Debi Kerth signed up 25 potential members. Each signee was invited to join the…

Putters experience AZ winter on the green

Camille Esterman January 2019 provided a taste of winter in Arizona to the Ranchette Putters. A fresh snow fall covering the SBR putting green and golf course closed the entire facility the first week of the month. Then extremely cold and windy conditions forced the club to delay the start of putting the second week.…

Ranchette Putters Hold Annual Awards Luncheon

Camille Esterman The new Sol Ballroom at the SaddleBrooke Ranch House provided a beautiful setting for the Ranchette Putters’ 2018 annual award luncheon. Outgoing president Vicki Godbey presided over the event, announced the winners and recognized the high standards that have been set for the upcoming year. The Roadrunner Award was presented to Terry Pendy…

Proud Roadrunner Award winner

Terry Pendy, the Ranchette Putters’ Roadrunner Award winner, holds the engraved plaque ready to be displayed in the SBR trophy case. Terry’s average for the past year was a phenomenal 35.89! Photo by Camille Esterman. 

Ranchette Putters welcome new board members

Camille Esterman Due to a surprise snowfall that closed the golf course, Ranchette Putters had to delay welcoming their new board. The ladies meet every Wednesday morning on the 18-hole putting green to test and improve their skills. Laughter, encouragement and hearty congratulations are often heard during their sessions. Putting is always followed by social…

Putters survive blustery start to December

Camille Esterman Bone chilling weather greeted the Ranchette Putters the first Wednesday of December. In spite of wearing winter clothing, many members shivered, had numb fingers and welcomed a cup of Bistro coffee after the event. Conditions, however, were moderate for the rest of the month. Dressed in holiday garb, we even enjoyed a holiday…

SBRWGA hosts 2018 Robson Cup Challenge

Cathy Kerley On November 12, 2018 the ladies of the SaddleBrooke Ranch Women’s Golf Association hosted the Robson Cup Challenge here at the Ranch for the first time! Seven teams of twelve women competed from the surrounding Robson Communities including MountainView/Preserve, SaddleBrooke One, Oakwood, PebbleCreek, Quail Creek, Robson Ranch and SaddleBrooke Ranch. It was a…

Scrambling for bragging rights

Bob Authur Twenty Unit 8A men participated in the unit’s second golf tournament on Wednesday, December 5 at the SaddleBrooke Ranch Golf Course. The 18-hole Rick Dahlin Memorial Golf Tournament was in memory of good friend and Unit 8A neighbor, Rick Dahlin, who was instrumental in starting the first tournament in April 2108. Stan Doepke,…

Still time to show appreciation for golf course maintenance crew

  Please join in recognizing and showing our appreciation, for the fifth year, to our golf course maintenance crew and our new golf course superintendent, Mr. Chris Blake. They have worked tirelessly implementing terrific improvements this year. Our golf course has never looked better. Thank you to the crew and Chris for giving us a…