Lorretta Johnson Wow! 2015 was a challenging year for the Ranchette Putters. The putting green was leveled in early spring to make way for new development, and the new putting green was not open until late December. In the interim putting was periodically scheduled at the putting greens at SaddleBrooke’s HOA One and HOA 2.…
Lorretta Johnson The SaddleBrooke HOA One Sputters extended an invitation to the Ranchette Putters to join them for putting and lunch on Monday, February 1. All the Ranchette Putters who signed up were looking forward to the event. Mother Nature, however, made her presence known as everyone at The Ranch and SaddleBrooke awoke that Monday…
The date is set: Sunday, April 3, 2016! Whether or not you consider yourself a golfer, this event is for you! Four person teams compete against the other teams. But normal golf rules are discarded, and all that really matters is how many times you putt once the ball is on the green. For non-golfers…
The SaddleBrooke Ranch men’s and ladies’ golf associations led a joint campaign late in 2015 to raise money for the SBR golf maintenance crew. Thanks to the donations of many SBR golfers, the holidays were a little bit brighter for these 13 hard working men. The cash gift was presented to our golf course superintendent,…
Janice Neal The Lady Niners celebrated the season with a Holiday Happy Hour hosted by Ardie Rossi at her lovely home. We all enjoyed looking at her beautiful Christmas tree (with a running electric train below) and festive decorations. The party was attended by 18 of our members. Everyone brought a delicious appetizer to share,…
Lorretta Johnson The SaddleBrooke Ranch Ranchette Putters have welcomed in the New Year and the new 2016 Board and Committee Leads. The Board and Committee Leads for 2016 are as follows: 2016 Board Members: President, Nancy Galant; Vice President, Deb Lawson; Secretary, Kersten Seifert; Treasurer, Mary Schlachter; Statistician, Jeanne Bianchini; Membership, Mary Lou Glazer and…
The SaddleBrooke Ranch Women’s Golf Association held its last meeting for 2015 combined with their year-end Christmas party at The Preserve on Friday, December 11. Twenty-one members attended, enjoying a wonderful social hour and great dinner following the meeting. New officers were installed for 2016. Following the dinner President Brenda Armenia presented thank you gifts…
Terry Barringer After eight months without a putting green, the SaddleBrooke Ranch Ranchette Putters were delighted to celebrate the opening of our beautiful new 10,000 square foot green. During the hiatus the Putters invented a creative form of endeavor using a putter called “Wicket Putting.” On occasion our sister community to the south generously offered…
Mick Anna On November 8 the annual Couples Golf Event and Dinner was held on a beautiful Arizona autumn day at the Ranch. We had 56 residents and guests participating in a modified Scramble game with a total of 14 four-person teams (two couples making up a team) competing in two flights. The format allowed…
The SaddleBrooke Ranch Women’s Golf Association c hosted its second annual Sadie Hawkins Golf Tournament on Tuesday, November 10, 2015, with 20 golfers participating. The format was two-person best ball. The members invited a male resident (not their spouses) of the Ranch with a USGA handicap as their partner. The format was a two-person best ball.…