Category: Clubs & Classes

Catalina Mountain Satellite meeting highlighted by talk on women in the military

Captain Lorna Fairchild receives a Certificate of Appreciation from the MOAA.

The speaker for the December 17 meeting of the Catalina Mountain Satellite was Chapter member Captain Lorna Fairchild (U.S. Army Retired) who provided a very engaging talk and illuminated how women have defended our county throughout our history. Captain Fairchild served in multiple military transportation and training assignments during her career, including supporting Desert Storm…

British Club coffee morning and book exchange

Seventeen ladies enjoyed a holiday coffee morning at the home of Twink Gates-Zimdar.

Twink Gates-Zimdar On Saturday, December 3, seventeen members of the British Club enjoyed a ladies holiday coffee morning at the home of Twink Gates-Zimdar. Freshly baked mince pies, quiche, coconut macaroons, Belgium chocolate cookies, holiday muffins, peppermint chocolate bark, grapes and fresh strawberries were served with coffee and, of course, tea. Ethel Willmot distributed her…

Spanish Culture Club news

Kathy Volpe The Spanish Culture Club of SaddleBrooke (SCC) is a culture club, not a language club. It is composed of a group of social and intellectually curious Brookers that seek to expand their knowledge of Latin culture within the Old Pueblo and beyond. This is accomplished through monthly meetings that include speakers and tapas…

Bridge for fun – you’re invited

Ruth Birkhead Some 20 years ago residents of SaddleBrooke met to form a group to play Party Bridge. Every Friday afternoon the group met on the dance floor of SaddleBrooke Clubhouse. The game moved to the Activity Center when its renovations were complete. That game is still running today. We invite anyone who is looking…

SaddleBrooke Line Dance Club

We thought we were supposed to bring pots!

A perfect potluck Lynne Kumza We did it again! Another fun filled party for 30 members of the SaddleBrooke Line Dance Club. We normally would have had our Chit Chat and Chow (luncheon) at a local restaurant in November, but through the generosity and kindness of fellow member Deb Adinolfi, a Potluck was held at…

SaddleBrooke Rotary Club held Veterans Day lunch

Color Guard

World War II and Korean War veterans celebrate Veterans Day with the Rotary Lunch and Breakfast Clubs in SaddleBrooke. On November 11, the SaddleBrooke Rotary Clubs celebrated their fifth annual Veterans Day Gala at SaddleBrooke One Vista’s Dining Room. A big thanks to Emerson Knowles and Savo Fries for their hard work arranging this historic…