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Faces in the Club
Elizabeth Brenner, left, and Kaitlin Inglesby were instrumental players on the
Northwest Blaze 16U softball team that won the national championship held last
summer in Sioux Falls, S.D. The national tournament had a field of 164 teams from
across the country. The Northwest Blaze finished the tournament with a 16-1 victory.
The team also finished with a 57-3 summer record that featured first-place finishes at
the prestigious Colorado Fireworks tournament and the Best of the West tournament
in California. Inglesby, currently a senior at Central Catholic High School, has signed
a letter of intent to play softball at University of Washington. Brenner, a junior at Jesuit
High School, is on the school’s varsity volleyball team that won the Metro League in
volleyball. She also was named Metro League player of the year for the sport.
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Gloria Mighell started Amara Norman In the past five years, Mari Rittenour volun- Amy Stone joins the
lifting weights 25 years grabbed $136 in Doug Obletz has teers her time and tennis club’s yoga program as
ago while competing dollar coins from the won his age group in expertise with Portland member coach. Stone
in the MAC Decathlon. Rose Garden ice at a numerous local and After School Tennis and has distinguished herself
Delighted by her recent Winterhawks regional road runs and Education, a program both regionally and
success, she joined the game. Norman duathlons; competed in that uses tennis as a nationally. She has been
World Association of attended the game with four duathlon national medium to prepare teaching yoga for 11
Bench Pressers and family and friends as championships and a underserved youth for years, including three
Dead Lifters, an orga- part of a promotion triathlon national cham- a lifetime of achieve- years as an in-house
nization started by between MAC and the pionship; and qualified ment and successful teacher at Yoga Journal
Arnold Schwarzenegger. Winterhawks. Norman for and competed as a citizenship. She currently Magazine and several
Mighell has competed 11 was one of 40 people Team USA member in teaches tennis basics to years at MAC. Her
out of the past 15 years, selected to haul in as three duathlon world Benson High School instructional approach
and has broken 35 world many of the 10,000 championships at both students who practice is influenced by Iyengar,
records in her divisions. dollar coins as possible. the short-course and and participate in junior Anusara and Ashtanga
The four-year hiatus “I had a blast,” she says, long-course distances. USTA tennis and local yoga, as well as Pilates
was necessary as Mighell though if there’s ever a He has also been named tournaments. They also and dance. She trained
underwent back surgery, next time she will bring duathlon all-American receive assistance in with international master
a knee replacement and kneepads. Norman says three times by USA reading, life skills and teacher Rodney Yee.
a hip replacement. In the whole package of Triathlon. He has nutrition. Rittenour plays Stone’s plan is to develop
October, she broke the tickets, food, and inter- accomplished all of this for a MAC City League a teacher training
world record for the action with the team was since starting competi- team and with MAC program to enhance and
bench press divisions fabulous. And the game tion in the 50-54 age USTA teams. She and strengthen class instruc-
and dead lift divisions in featured a last second group, proving that doubles partner Shannon tion. She will also design
her age group. Mighell tying goal, overtime aging doesn’t neces- Dilorenzo won the club’s and teach six Friday
is 80 years old. and shootout before the sarily mean giving up doubles tournament Focus classes and various
Winterhawks prevailed. competing at a high level. in the 4.5 division in introduction to yoga
November. classes in 2010.
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