Ellen Citron The SaddleBrooke Great Decisions program began on Monday, January 11 with a general meeting and distribution of The Great Decision books and collection of dues ($10 per person or $15 per family). The next meeting will be in the MountainView Ballroom on January 18 at 3:00 p.m. The 2016 topics are as follows: 1.…
Category: January 2016
Clubs & Classes, January 2016
Is Tai Chi for me?
You probably have heard all the raves about how great Tai Chi can be for our health and well-being but you may not be sure it would really suit your personality, physical abilities or interests. Here are some guidelines to help you decide. Tai Chi might be for you: 1. If you want to work…
Features, January 2016
Honor flight #19 October 17-19, 2015
Jerry Lujan SaddleBrooke resident, Julius “Gute” Gutierrez, was one of twenty-five military veterans flying to Washington, D.C on October 17 to see their war memorials. Ten were WWII veterans, 12 were Korean veterans and three were Korea/Vietnam veterans. Gute was one of the three who served during both the Korean and Vietnam conflicts. This Honor…
Clubs & Classes, January 2016
Stained Glass Club news
Linda Pomeroy It’s a lovely time of year to drive through our development. Many of our neighbors have decorated their homes for the holidays. But while these are temporary decorations, look closely and you will see some permanent decorations. I am talking about the stained glass works of art done by many of the homeowners.…
Clubs & Classes, January 2016
Freethinkers special luncheon with Rabbi Chalom
Fran Berman Join us at the SaddleBrooke Clubhouse on Friday, February 12, 2016, at 11:30 a.m. when Rabbi Adam Chalom will be our guest speaker. Rabbi Chalom is a dynamic and illuminating speaker, a clear and inspiring teacher and a leading voice in the movement of Humanistic Judaism. A worldwide movement, Secular Humanistic Judaism is…
Clubs & Classes, January 2016
Freethinkers meeting January 24
Fran Berman Join us in the MountainView Ballroom on Sunday, January 24, 2016, at 9:00 a.m. when our guest speaker, Dr. John E. Schwarz, will present different perspectives on income inequality in the U.S. today and what can be done about it. Everybody from both political parties is talking about the struggling middle class in…
Clubs & Classes, January 2016
Living with Urban Wildlife
Pam Boedeker Julie Strom, Pima County Natural Resources Program Director, was the guest speaker at the SaddleBrooke Nature Club December meeting. Her topic was Living with Urban Wildlife. Julie began her discussion defining wildlife as being anything living in our area from the largest mammals to the smallest insects. They benefit us in many ways.…
Clubs & Classes, January 2016
Woodcarvers Club welcomes all
If your interests are made of wood—carved wood that is—SaddleBrooke Woodcarvers Club is your place. If you have always wanted to learn, beginning carvers looking for help or experienced carvers looking for a place to carve, we can help. Learn a fun new hobby. Share skills and techniques. We meet every Monday and Tuesday in…
Generals, January 2016
AZ Pathfinders plans tour
Bob Stuart Arizona Pathfinders, a nonprofit volunteer group of the Arizona Historical Society, is conducting a one day tour on March 3, 2016, to the Apache Junction – Canyon Lake, Arizona area. Join us for this adventure tour around the west side of the fabled Superstition Mountains. Highlights will be a visit to the Goldfield…
Sports, January 2016
STC Pros offer free lessons
Jay Clayton Wilson Join the SaddleBrooke Tennis Club and, in addition to the many exciting active and social benefits of membership, you will receive a full tennis lesson free of charge. Not only that, if you are sponsored by a current club member, the sponsoring member also will be able to join you in the…