Rolly Prager Do you ever wonder about the difference between a product labeled meat hotdog versus a beef frankfurter? Could a horse be slaughtered and served at a restaurant? Have you bought a steak labeled grass-fed, antibiotic free, all natural or organic but wondered what those words really mean? Do you judge the safety of…
Astronomical calendar of events Rita Fletcher October 25: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Star Party – Softball Field parking lot near back gate See: the planet Saturn, the asterism the Great Square of Pegasus, an open cluster, the Double Cluster in Perseus and the Andromeda Galaxy November 10: 7:00 p.m. Dr. Lockwood Carlson – MountainView Clubhouse…
Linda Vautrin-Hale The Gardeners Exchange of SaddleBrooke Ranch, in conjunction with the SaddleBrooke/SaddleBrooke Ranch Master Gardeners, presents Improving Your Landscaping with speaker Peter Warren on Thursday, November 16, 1:00 p.m. at MountainView Clubhouse in the West Ballroom. Investing in landscaping for your home provides it with additional value as well as increased curb appeal. Contacting…
Cynthia Amerman Adult Loss of Hearing Association (ALOHA) Meeting in Oro Valley When: Thursday, November 16, 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. Where: Santa Catalina Catholic Church, 14380 N. Oracle Road. Catalina, Arizona Please join us for our second meeting of the season as Judy Lynn, South Region Field Coordinator for Emergency Management for the State of…
Enid Fowler We hope that you have been getting some good exercise with lots of fun this summer. It has been said that the problem with older people is they just don’t dance anymore! Dancing is terrific exercise – it’s fun and something most people can easily do. Besides giving you a great cardio boost,…
Julie Goodman Pam Hale will enlighten the Metaphysical Study Group (MSG) with her topic Down the Rabbit Hole: Aging, Death and other Changes. Through the Lens of Alice, Mystics and Indigenous Teachers on December 13, 2017 in the Bob Cat Room Downstairs HOA 1 Clubhouse (Note: Change of location for December.) Has your world been…
Tim Morsani Artist Diana Madaras is returning to SaddleBrooke December 3. This multi-award winning community-involved artist and philanthropist will be bringing her art and Southwest gifts back to SaddleBrooke to assist the Rotary Club in its fundraising to support the Senior Village of SaddleBrooke. Co-sponsored by MountainView Retirement Village, the menu will include appetizers, wine…
Rolly Prager Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries announces a new way for members to renew their annual membership. Beginning this December, member dues will be payable one year from the date of the previous year’s payment. For example, if a member pays dues in February 2018, the dues for 2019 won’t be due until February 2019.…
Ginny Berkey The Nature Club began its fall activities with an evening of dinner and music at Oracle State Park. Over 60 members gathered at the large group area to enjoy the afternoon with drinks, appetizers and the company of a female Harris Hawk. Those with cameras were able to take wonderful close-ups of the…
Patti Albaugh On October 5, 2017 Mr. Joe Pinella gave an inspirational speech to the SaddleBrooke Sunrise Rotary regarding overcoming adversity through the healing arts of Chi Gong and Tai Chi Kung. As a teenager he met a Chinese Buddhist Monk who took him to the Chinese temple (store front) and there he discovered the…