Tag: Ranchette Putters

Rewarded after receiving professional advice

Camille Esterman Golf club pros Mike Jahaske and Ken Steinke flank several award-winning putters: Mary Schlachter, Sandy Bickelhaupt, CJ Kerley and Karen Ransom. Forty-six members of the club teamed up with our pros for a fun, instructional event. With assigned handicaps, putters were challenged to beat the pros on the 18-hole green. Low scores and…

Putting through July weather conditions

Camille Esterman Heat and humidity greeted the Ranchette Putters as they arrived each Wednesday morning in July. Although conditions were sticky, cool heads prevailed and many ladies were very successful in reading the 18-hole SBR green. Monthly prizes are given out to putters with the first, second and third lowest average scores and putters who…

Putters celebrate the Fourth and recognize June winners

Camille Esterman Patriotic obstacles, strategically placed on the putting green, created a festive atmosphere on Wednesday morning, July 4. Ranchette Putters arrived in red, white and blue outfits ready to celebrate the holiday and test their skills. A social followed putting, where club members enjoyed delicious patriotic parfaits and congratulated award winners for June. The…

Ranchette Putters post April Winners

  Camille Esterman Sunny skies and warm temperatures in April set the stage for the Ranchette Putters’ weekly rounds of putting. The club takes pride in announcing this month’s winners for the most holes-in-one (six or more) and the first, second and third lowest average scores. Three ladies rose to the weekly challenges in April…

Ranchette Putters host Sunset Event

  Camille Esterman If you drove past the SBR putting green in the late afternoon of April 25, you would have noticed 98 people testing their putting skills. That was the evening the Ranchette Putters hosted a Sunset Event, where 49 guests joined 49 club members in a fun activity. Teams of two or three…

Ranchette Putters thank sponsors at a festive brunch

Camille Esterman On March 21, the Ranchette Putters enjoyed brunch with two major sponsors – Golf Cars of AZ and the Buy, Sell, and Rent Team from Oracle Land & Homes. Ranchette Putters would like to thank all of our sponsors for their generous support: Oracle Land & Homes, Les and Leslie Brown; Xpert Automotive,…

Ranchette Putters announce February winners

  Camille Esterman Early on Wednesday mornings a Ranchette Putters’ set-up team is busy placing stakes on the SBR 18-hole putting green. Their efforts mark the starting point for each hole, creating a par two putting challenge. Monthly prizes are given out to putters with the most holes-in-one (six or more) and the first, second…

A fun day puttering around

  Camille Esterman The putting greens at SaddleBrooke One appeared to be full of spring flowers as the Ranchette Putters were hosted by the Verde Sputters. Members of both clubs enjoyed a challenging 18-hole event, followed by a delicious lunch at the Vistas. The buffet even included the ability to make customized Arnold Palmers. The…

Ranchette Putters Hold Annual Awards Luncheon

  Camille Esterman Against the panoramic backdrop of the Santa Catalina Mountains, the Ranchette Putters held their 2017 annual award luncheon at the Vistas (HOA 1). Outgoing president, Nancy Galant 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…