Category: December 2019

2019 Margaritaville USA National Pickleball Championships

Glen and Mary Jo George, Bonnie Johnson, and JB and Linda Bailey at Nationals.

Nancy Dowell SaddleBrooke Pickleball Association was well represented at this year’s National Pickleball Championships, held Nov. 2-10 in Indian Wells, California. Some SPA members played in the highly competitive tournament. Others went to see the action which, by all accounts, was a spectacular display of pickleball prowess. The level of play was extremely high and…

Vital Moves news

Pat Smith Vital Moves has been operating in the SaddleBrooke One Fitness Center for over twenty-five years. Janis Bottai, owner/director, is the spark plug who has motivated SaddleBrooke residents to be the best they can be by offering a wide variety of restorative and health-focused classes to our community. With her expertly trained instructors, residents…

Glass Art Fundraiser a success – thank you!

Members of the Fundraising Steering Committee (left to right): Beth Longman, Dan Bergquist, Alan Surber, Diane Clary, Esther Olson, Varda Main, Susan Auster; Photo by Laurie Surber.

Varda Main The Glass Art Club wants to extend warm thanks to the SaddleBrooke community for supporting and attending the Glass Art Club fundraiser on Oct. 24. Many families throughout SaddleBrooke are home enjoying the beautiful glass and other art creations they took home from the event. Over 150 people attended and over $1800 was…

SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Show – save the date!

The SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild is pleased to announce our upcoming Spring Art Show, so save the date! The art show will be Friday, Feb. 7, 2020, 4 to 7 p.m., and Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This Art Extravaganza features SaddleBrooke artists from the SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild and will…

MountainView-Preserve Couples Golf

Dan Hoshino The January 2020 tournament for the MountainView-Preserve Couples Golf will be held Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020 at the MountainView Golf Course. It will be a 12:30 p.m. shotgun start; the format will be 4 person, 2 best net balls, one from the women and one from the men. The team score is the…

The dilemma of home color choices

Rick Morrison Deciding on a color for the interior of your house? There’s a reason you’re confused and sometimes fearful of the process. These days, many homeowners in SaddleBrooke are choosing to either paint or repaint the interior of their homes. Some of these reasons are: the home has never been painted and is still…

For the holidays Golden Goose gift cards

Charlotte James One of the most popular, easiest, and favorite presents for anyone to receive is a gift card. Did you know the Golden Goose has gift cards for purchase? They can be found right up front at the cash registers and are so easy to get. Simply choose a card and hand it to…

MOAA meeting notice

Gina L. Osborne, Col William Nagy, and Constance Y. Huff

George F. Bone, LTC, USAR, Retired The Catalina Mountain Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) had their regular monthly meeting on Saturday, Nov. 16 at the MountainView Clubhouse. Col Bill Nagy presided over the meeting. The group was fortunate to have as the guest speaker Constance Y. Huff, CW4 (Retired). CW4 Huff…