Barbara Wilder and Vicki Cunningham Not all field trips in the SaddleBrooke Photography Club involve traveling a long distance. Recently some of the members visited a local Farmer’s Market in Catalina, just a short drive from our homes. Our Garden, six acres of organic vegetables, fruit and nuts, is located on Stallion Lane just off…
Category: October 2017
Generals, October 2017
Oracle Concert Series: Amazing music in the High Desert
Diana Creighton The Oracle Piano Society’s Signature Series concerts for 2017-2018 kick off in October. This is your chance to see and hear world-class performances — and meet the artists — in a relaxed, intimate setting at the Oracle Center for the Arts, 700 E. Kingston Street in Oracle. For this year’s series, Artistic Director…
Generals, October 2017
Donations needed
Micki Wilverding Sr. Jose Women’s Shelter located in the homeless corridor in Tucson has a need for the following: adult clothes, twin sheets, blankets (any size), towels and personal care items such as shampoo, shower gel, lotions (regular or travel size) and feminine products. Men’s clothing will also be accepted and donated where needed. The…
Sports, October 2017
Blue teams and brats dominate Labor Day softball tournament
Carol Chiarello A record crowd braved the hot and humid weather to watch three (mildly) exciting softball games at the annual Labor Day Softball Tournament, sponsored by the SaddleBrooke Senior Softball Association (SSSA). Dozens of volunteers helped to make this a fun day at the ballpark. Thank you to Doug Wagers, the Window Wizard, and…
Generals, October 2017
Gardeners Exchange
The Gardeners Exchange of SaddleBrooke Ranch, in conjunction with the SaddleBrooke/SaddleBrooke Ranch Master Gardeners, welcomes Awesome Animal Rescues with speaker Jim Cloer on Thursday, October 19, 1:00 p.m. at MountainView Clubhouse in the West Ballroom. As a retired science teacher, Jim has always had an interest in animals and nature. As a SaddleBrooke resident, he…
Generals, October 2017
Health Night Out: Weekend warrior and that problem shoulder
Don Jensen On Monday, October 23, the Health Night Out team will welcome Dr. William Prickett, Orthopedic Shoulder and Elbow Surgeon, to SaddleBrooke. Dr. Prickett will discuss diagnosis and treatment options for various orthopaedic conditions, including rotator cuff problems, tears to tendonitis, arthritis, instability and common fractures. He will explain non-operative and surgical options to…
Clubs & Classes, October 2017
Save the date for the P.E.O. Fashion Show
Sue Hagedon Philanthropic Education Organization’s EP Chapter will again be hosting its annual Fashion Show and Luncheon with musical entertainment on March 9, 2018 at 11:30 a.m. in the ballroom at MountainView complex. Our models will be showcasing Steinmart’s fabulous spring collection for the ladies as well as for the men in our lives. Diane…
Generals, October 2017
State Parties
Wisconsin Jonathan Green SaddleBrooke’s annual Gathering of the SaddleBadgers will be another dinner/dance evening at SaddleBrooke One’s Vistas Dining Room, Wednesday evening, February 21. Block it out on your: iPhone or other smart device; Computer Calendar; Day-Timer, Wall Calendar or refrigerator post-it note; Brain’s memory—uh, well, uh—you know?! Details will be announced later when your…
Features, October 2017
Artist Of The Month
Sports, October 2017
Interesting Pickleball Partners
Andrea Molberg Pickleball is not only extremely popular, it is unique. How often do you find a sport where a former Wimbledon tennis champion can win a gold medal with a 12-year-old partner? Joanne Russell did exactly that. She partnered with the youngest 5.0 pickleball player on the planet, Jack Munro, and they took top…