Category: Clubs & Classes

Your Online Shopping Brings Money to Senior Village

Diane Demeroutis At no cost to you, every time you shop online, smile.amazon.com will donate to Senior Village at SaddleBrooke. AmazonSmile is a simple and automatic way for you to support the Village. This charitable program has generated over $1,500 for Senior Village—penny by penny, dollar by dollar. As a non-profit organization, Senior Village at…

Celebración de Señora

Dottie Adams Olé May! It was a month full of celebrations from start to finish. The Saddlebrooke Line Dance Club (SBLDC) señoras added to the calendar by celebrating Mexico’s holiday with a Seis de Mayo party. Mi casa es su casa proved to be true, as Dolores Riccardone opened her home to host the celebration. The afternoon festivities…

English Country Dance Group

Britt O’Grady This time of year, it’s a little sad to see our snowbirds leave us, one after the other. The rest of our members try to keep the English country dancing going during the summer. It’s air conditioned! Of course, some of us stray to cooler places for a couple of weeks here and…

Democrats Hear News About Finchem Recall

Mike Nickerson The SaddleBrooke Democratic Club (SBDC) had their monthly Zoom meeting on May 11. Chesney Richter, head of the non-partisan Rural Arizonans for Accountability (RAZA), was the speaker. Currently, RAZA is working to recall Mark Finchem, one of two representatives to the Arizona House of Representatives from Legislative District 11, which includes SaddleBrooke. Richter…

MountainView Bridge Club

Ann Kuperberg The MountainView Bridge Club is now open. Games are held every Tuesday at 1 p.m. in MountainView’s Catalina Room. Bring your own water and mask. For further information, contact club president JoAnn Aiken at 520-256-2702 or [email protected], or visit our website at www.bridgewebs.com/mountainview. With summer flowers in bloom, we can enjoy the scenery as we…

SCU: Where Miracles Happen

Christophe Valton The Humane Society of Southern Arizona (HSSA) is a favorite go-to destination to find a wonderful new family member. We all delight in seeing beautiful, healthy dogs and cats adopted and given a second chance. When prospective adopters line up for a chance to pick a new addition to their family, and then…

Come Dance with Us!

Jeanne Ragan Have you ever smiled so much that you couldn’t stop? That’s what square dancing will do for you. Those of us who square dance are so excited that we now can get back on the floor and do-si-do to the beat of music and the laughter of friends. The first week after we…

Catalina Mountain Elks Awarded Five $2,000 Scholarships to Graduating Students

Jim Beregi The Catalina Mountain Elks awarded five $2,000 Arizona Elks Association scholarships to graduating students at our May Youth Week Awards. The scholarships go to: Riley Johnson, who is attending the University of Arizona with an undeclared major. Cory Tompkins, who is attending Northern Arizona University with a major in environmental and sustainability studies. Trent Oland, who is attending the University of…