Category: Clubs & Classes

Fox Trot and Tango classes: register early!

Claudia Booth and Dave Poferi

Long before any of us were taking our first steps, Irene and Vernon Castle were fashioning the Fox Trot into the newest dance craze. The Fox Trot is still, over a hundred years later, one of the favorite ballroom dances. Both slow and upbeat versions are staples in every DJ’s repertoire. In October, the Let’s…

Whats New at SaddleBrooke Computer Club?

Richard Beaty Fall Classes Are Underway SaddleBrooke Computer Club’s fall lineup of classes has started. To see what classes are scheduled, check out the club calendar at www.saddlebrookecc.org and click on the Calendar link. To sign up for a class, click the Enrollment link. Club members can register for as many classes as they wish…

Democratic Club news

Andrew Morrill, President of the Arizona Education Association, speaking to our crowd at the meeting

Jim Vavra Animated, informative, passionate, energetic and captivating are words which one could use to describe the presentation Andrew Morrill made to SaddleBrooke Democratic Club Members on Tuesday, September 8. As President of the Arizona Education Association, Andrew is far more than just an advocate for the members of the AEA. As a teacher with…

Thursday Afternoon Bridge Clinic notice

Paul Shalita This clinic is a practice and critique session designed for players at intermediate and advanced levels who desire to improve their Bridge. No partner is necessary. No time commitment; come late, leave early. Meet potential new partners. Sessions run from 12:30 to 4:00 p.m. on Thursday afternoons at 37901 S. Arroyo Way in…

Yoga as a lifestyle and state of mind

Bridget Bonner There are many ways to describe yoga and its meaning. When practitioners are asked what their own definition is each would have a different answer and surprisingly each would be correct. Following are some of my own personal views, which I should mention actually grows and morphs as I continue to study and…

This I’ve learned…

Mary Jo Bellner Swartzberg So, what about the high school reunion? Or, should I emphasize, the high school reunion – the 50th. Growing up I heard people say, “Time goes by so quickly. You will understand this when you get older.” But really, these words are lost on a child. Nevertheless, as an adult, I…