Dr Mark Magdanz Summer is fast fading along with our long days. So, what do we have coming for the fall? Both levels of line dance skill will have classes starting mid-October. Class size is limited to the space in the room. Reservation of your space on the floor is required. If you’ve never danced…
Elisabeth Wheeler Is it possible to complete the whole Arizona National Scenic Trail in a day? Not by one individual. However, if hundreds of hikers, bikers and equestrian riders travel on every segment of the trail on October 6 it can be done. If successful in this effort, it will be the first time…
Carol Emerson Tai Chi has grown in popularity throughout the world as science continues to validate centuries old claims that it benefits health, well-being and longevity. Typified by slow, focused, gentle movements Tai Chi builds strength using the body’s own weight and reduces stress with deep, easy breathing. Tai Chi is good for our…
Gail Kolenda, Education Chair Many people look at art and say that they could never do that, create something. Did you know that most SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild artists didn’t start creating until they retired and came here? Some members took the famous “I can’t draw a stick figure class.” With time, instruction and…
Mini-lectures have become a favorite activity at the Health Fair. These three presenters will speak at the Tennis Pavilion. Shuttles will make a special stop near the pavilion. Dr. Mohammed Dardari SaddleBrooke, 9:30 a.m. Dr. Dardari recently joined the Northwest Allied physicians’ team at SaddleBrooke. His education is a perfect fit for our community. He completed…
Patti Albaugh What do writers need to know about firearms, arrest procedures and blood splatter patterns? Ask anyone who has been to the Writers’ Police Academy (WPA). Patti Albaugh, member of the SaddleBrooke Sunrise Rotary Club, traveled to Green Bay, Wisconsin, this summer to learn how to write convincing crime scenes. The tenth annual Writers’…
The Digital Photography Club of SaddleBrooke (DIGS) has assembled another great series of programs for the 2018-2019 year, thanks to the Club’s Program Director, Bill Todd and the presenters. Programs, starting in November, will include “Creating Composites,” presented by Paul Davis, followed in December with “Black and White Conversions,” presented by Byron Cotter. The…
Carol Chiarello Road trip for the ladies! Last month about 20 of our Knit Wits drove out to visit Grandma’s Spinning Wheel, an excellent yarn shop on the east side of town. The group was treated to special instruction, special yarn pricing and then the ladies went to lunch. What happens when you are not…
Enid Fowler Well, here it is fall again! Our faithful full-time dancers have met during the summer months and were able to enjoy the dancing in the lovely cool Vermilion Room at SaddleBrooke One. It will be great to see our snowbird dancers back again which will be happening very soon; how time flies!…
Karen Gray On Sunday night, August 26, a full moon was shining, called by some Indian tribes a sturgeon moon, and other tribes a salmon moon. Although still quite hot it was a perfect night for a hike and s’mores party afterward. Twelve SaddleBrooke hikers plus two guests set out for Catalina State Park. We…