Category: Clubs & Classes

MountainView Bridge Club news

Vicki Hanson, a frequent winner at the MountainView Bridge Club games

Ann Kuperberg The Bridge Club will be meeting at a different location on Friday, September 22, and Tuesday, September 26. Look for us at The Bridge Center of Greater Tucson, 16150 N. Oracle Road next to Claire’s Café. The games will start at 1:00 p.m. as usual. The total eclipse of the sun was spectacular…

Time To Register For Annual SBCO Walkathon

The 21st annual SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) Walkathon will be held on Saturday, October 28. Plan now to participate and enhance the lives of many children in nearby communities. The event raises funds for SBCO’s many programs, including Kids’ Closet, Teen Closet, educational opportunities and food donations to the Tri-Community Food Bank. The Walkathon will…

Tai Chi classes

Carol Emerson Many of us find that while we used to run, do yoga and play sports, our bodies just can’t take that kind of physical stress anymore. Tai Chi provides a great alternative. Although it is slow and gentle and doesn’t leave you breathless, it addresses the key components of fitness — muscle strength,…

British Club fond farewell

British Club

Twink Gates-Zimdar It was indeed a bittersweet time again for the British Club, losing two of its loyal Members, Doreen and Jim Daniels. Doreen was an invaluable asset to the club, serving on the board and as our members’ roster tech. For a number of years, she and Jim almost always joined in our events…

SaddleBrooke Rotary: Ring the Bell!

Tim Morsani, Barbara Barr and A. T. Barr The Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke has a new president – Mr. Neil Deppe. The annual leadership transfer included a celebration which recognized the significant accomplishments of the past year. Thanks to the guidance of past president Joe Guyton and his very able right arm, Wendy Guyton, the…

Piano lessons available

Maybe you took piano lessons years ago but, for whatever reasons, you gave up and have always regretted it. Starting October 16, you can turn those regrets into the reality of playing favorite songs at family gatherings, or just playing for your own enjoyment. Maybe playing the piano is something you always wanted to do…

Senior Village at SaddleBrooke: Helping People Age in Place

President Debbie Foster thanks Stephanie Thomas for her presentation.

Patti R. Albaugh Stephanie Thomas, volunteer coordinator for Senior Village at SaddleBrooke (SVSB), spoke to SaddleBrooke Sunrise Rotary Club about the features and accomplishments of the relatively-new, not-for-profit organization. SVSB was established to provide assistance to SaddleBrooke residents so they can remain in their homes as long as possible, a new concept described as “aging…

We are a giving club

The donations go rolling along!

Dorothy Wood and Lynne Kumza Over hill, over dale, we will ship them through the mail! This summer, the SaddleBrooke Line Dance Club organized a collection drive in support of our deployed army troops. The drive was in response to a request put to the community by a SaddleBrooke resident and mother of a deployed…

SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue Network

Leslie Rocco Patsy’s mom didn’t plan for her future, so when she went to a personal care home, Patsy went to rescue. She’s 11 pounds of sweetness and 12 years young. Patsy is healthy, and chihuahuas are known for their long lifespans. You only need to look into her eyes to know she’s a good…