Joe Giammarino and Dominic Borland Pool Players of The Brooke want to thank our generous sponsors Hardin Brothers Automotive and Red Lobster. On September 30, 2017 the Pool Players of the Brooke hosted a Partners 8-Ball Tournament. Tournament Directors were Dominic Borland and Joe Giammarino. The following field of 16 players gathered to play competitive…
Category: November 2017
Clubs & Classes, November 2017
Line Dancers raise funds for a K9 bulletproof vest
Dr. Mark Magdanz October 14 Rebecca Magdanz held her major party event of 2017; the dance party included over 50 dancers. Great fun was had on the dance floor with students from both SaddleBrooke and the Ranch participating. In three hours of dancing about 30 different dances were enjoyed by Levels 1, 2 and 3.…
Religion, November 2017
Men’s Breakfast Group honors Mary Jensen
David Stanard Since many of those who winter in Tucson had not yet returned, it was an exceptionally large group of right at 60 that showed up for the “kick-off” to the Resurrection Church Men’s Breakfast season. Many were regulars but all were there to have a hand in saying “thank you” to retiring volunteer…
Clubs & Classes, November 2017
News from the European Travel Club
Brian Mundy Northwestern Italy! Our group of 25, hosted by my wife Cheryl and I, began our final 2018 European travel adventure on October 1 with a scenic drive from Milan to the lovely seaside resort of Sestri Levante, just south of Genoa, where we settled in for four nights in our hotel. A multi-course…
Sports, November 2017
Golf Course Maintenance Crew appreciation event
Don Plapinger Maintaining a golf course is a serious task. It has got to be well maintained for the golfers every single day and countless issues can come up. This is why, no matter if the course is a massive one like the one at the Wildhorse Resort & Casino or a small, local one,…
Generals, November 2017
Health Night Out presents Dr. Gordon Gardo – Radiation Oncologist
Dolores Robu On Monday, November 27, at 7:00 p.m., SaddleBrooke Health and Wellness will treat you to a most informative talk by radiation oncologist, Dr. Gordon Grado. Dr. Grado has an incredible history of successful treatment of prostate cancer. During the past few years, Dr. Grado has experienced success in treating many other types of…
Generals, November 2017
Mata Ortiz artist to be at SaddleBrooke One
Master artist Oralia Lopez from Mata Ortiz, Chihuahua will be at the SaddleBrooke One Clubhouse, North Coyote Room, Sunday, December 10, 2017, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Oralia will have a wonderful selection of work by many other fine Mata Ortiz artists for purchase at wholesale prices ranging from $20 to $1,000. Please join us…
Generals, November 2017
Barbershop Concert December 8
Jerry Gustafson The SaddleBrooke Barbershop Chorus is presenting its fifteenth annual concert on December 8, 2017 in the DesertView Theater at 7:00 p.m. Our featured guest chorus this year is the A Cappella Syndicate shown above. This chorus is from Phoenix and formed in 2015. We are really pleased to be bringing them to SaddleBrooke…
Sports, November 2017
SBWGA fall luncheon
Ret Convey The bright pink piggy banks, stuffed full of nickels dimes and quarters by the ladies of the SBWGA, were the stars of the show at the Fall Luncheon. The little piggies are now smack in the middle of Nancy Huffman’s dining room table where she and her team of volunteer bean-counters are gearing…
Clubs & Classes, November 2017
Hiking Club visits Sedona
David Sorenson On October 16 and 17, eleven hikers from the Saddlebrooke Hiking Club hiked Boynton Canyon, Devil’s Bridge and the West Fork of Oak Creek. Boynton Canyon is the ancestral home of the Yavapai and Sinagua peoples and is also considered a vortex. Devil’s Bridge is a land bridge that is 100 feet above…