Category: November 2016

SaddleBrooke Tennis Club

Gary Greenbaum Jay Clayton Wilson Neighbor, pilot, collector of bronze, philanthropist, businessman, opera devotee, retiree, BBQ king and good tennis buddy – that’s the skinny on Gary Greenbaum. Is anything left out? Yes, according to his wife Diane Korn. She wants to add that Gary is also an outstanding husband who is without equal. Gary…

Are you linked in?

No, we’re not talking about the business networking website, but rather SaddleBrooke Links Players. Links Players is a national and international organization of people who love the game of golf and believe that Jesus gave us a perfect example of how to live on this earth. The game of golf embodies the principles of integrity,…

SB Men’s 9-Hole League begins

Dick Cook

Dick Cook The SaddleBrooke Men’s Nine Hole League has begun its 2017 golf season. The league’s board has welcomed back active members, new members and the snowbirds that have returned to Tucson for the winter. Below is the Niners event schedule for the months of November and December. 2016/2017 Event Calendar Fall/winter tee times begin…

The STC Bulletin Board

The Tennis Club Bulletin Board

Jay Clayton Wilson Many residents in the SaddleBrooke community, along with those who are considering SaddleBrooke as a new home, visit the Tennis Center. It is a handsome venue, beautifully appointed and designed for those who seek an active retirement. Our patio is a popular attraction for them because it demonstrates the friendly, warm atmosphere…

P.E.O. luncheon and style show set for February 24

Laura Shoffner Fashion, fun and food -— all on Friday, February 24! On that date at the SaddleBrooke MountainView Ballroom, Chapter EP of the P.E.O. Sisterhood will welcome guests to its annual style show and luncheon benefitting the cause of education for women. Soft Surroundings, located in the La Encantada shopping center, will bedazzle the…

Sonoran Searchers update

Chris Shephard Sonoran Searchers held their first meeting of the 2016-17 season in October at the home of Chris Shephard with refreshments by Nancy Hysong. Chris displayed her collection and presented a program on Victorian spooners. The spoonholder or spooner provided as much symbolic value as function for Victorian society. The prominently displayed spoons were…

Broaden your dance horizons

The Let’s Dance Club and the SaddleBrooke Ballroom Dance Club (SBDC) are committed to the practice of ballroom dancing. Because many of the classes scheduled for the 2016/17 year already have a waiting list we offer this list of dance studios in the Tucson area. Many of them offer group classes and introductory classes at…

Chess Club welcomes all

Greg Hlushko The Chess Club invites you to revisit the game you may have learned and played years ago. The game is the same as the rules have not changed for hundreds of years! We play in a relaxed atmosphere for fun. We meet every Wednesday at 6:00 p.m. in the Bobcat Room in the…

Questers learn about Dia de la Muertos

Sandi Newberry The October meeting of Catalina Timewalkers, Chapter No. 1389 of The Questers was held at the Halloween-themed home of Roberta Williams with Linda Holt co-hosting. Stevie Mac of CISZMAC in Tucson and author of two books on the Day of the Dead was the speaker. Day of the Dead is a Mexican holiday…