Category: May 2017

What’s new at the Computer Club?

Gloria Quigg New Website Is Online We’ve been alluding to a new website for SaddleBrooke Computer Club for a couple of months. It is now online. Our webmaster Richard Beaty made a great effort to keep the look and feel of our old site on our new site so it will seem very familiar. Now…

Want to become a Master Gardener?

Barb Nicholson Master Gardeners are your neighbors and friends who have taken it upon themselves to complete the requirements for Master Gardener certification. If you are interested in becoming a Master Gardener volunteer, then you are invited to enroll in the Master Gardener Training Course for the fall of 2017. This is an intensive 15-week…

Live young

Susan Dawson-Cook, M.S. Remember when your mom told you to act your age? A request that made sense for you to obey as a youth might not be in your best interest now. Rebel against acting your age as an older adult and you’ll experience increased vitality, fitness and health. Living Young is just one…

Sharing the love with Tucson’s Youth

Tucson Subaru presented YOTO with a check for $69,534 on Wednesday, April 13.

Tonya Milazzo For the third year in a row, Tucson Subaru is excited to present a generous donation check to a local nonprofit organization, Youth On Their Own (YOTO), as a part of Subaru’s national Share The Love event! This year Tucson Subaru presented YOTO with a check for $69,534 on Wednesday, April 13 at…

How does Your Garden Grow?

Gaillardia and seed head (to be pruned)

Louise Grabell I was outside in my yard looking at all the perennials that are growing and feeling so thankful for these steadfast performers. Among them are bearded irises, daylilies, carnations (dianthus), amaryllis, Echinacea, blue salvia and penstemon, just to name a few. But there is also one little beauty that I stuck in a…

Bridge players raise money for Alzheimer’s Association

The Longest Day fundraiser will be held at the HOA 1 Activity Center.

Barbara Starrett Every year the American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) on the summer solstice holds The Longest Day event to raise money for the Alzheimer’s Association. From sunrise to sunset, members across the country host tournaments, teach lessons and play multiple sessions to advance the cause. This year SaddleBrooke’s two ACBL sanctioned bridge clubs, MountainView…