Alan Doan On Nov. 3 and 5 the SaddleBrooke One and SaddleBrooke TWO Men’s Clubs held their annual Ryder Cup competition. This event pits the top 16 golfers from each club in a two-day tournament. Sixteen points were available for each team on each day, for a total of 32 points. Because the MountainView-Preserve Men’s…
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Front Page, December 2022
Rotary’s Ride to End Polio Raises $28,650
Barbara Barr Some rode 10 mile laps around the SaddleBrooke Ranch. Others accumulated miles in a SaddleBrooke Fitness Center. Still others counted miles on their stationary bikes at home. Then there were those who actually biked in El Tour de Tucson. Altogether, they raised $28,650 to help Rotary International eradicate polio from the face of…
Front Page, November 2022
10th Annual SaddleBrooke Lights and Golf Cart Parade
The 10th annual SaddleBrooke Lights and Golf Cart Parade will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 20, starting at 5:45 p.m. from the driving range area behind the SaddleBrooke clubhouse. Save the date! Ed Moisio, along with his son Eric, will again lead the 1-1/2-hour parade of golf carts to see more than 40 displays of…
Front Page, November 2022
Tennis Shoes for the Homeless Program Receives Ben’s Bells Kindness Award
Kim Fay Tennis Shoes for the Homeless was recently recognized by Ben’s Bells for its program that provides gently used tennis shoes for the homeless in the Tucson region. The mission of Ben’s Bells is to inspire people to practice kindness as a way of life and create a ripple effect of kindness throughout communities.…
Front Page, November 2022
SaddleBrooke Rotary’s Ride to End Polio
Barbara Barr If you see people in bright-colored Rotary shirts out riding the streets of SaddleBrooke and SaddleBrooke Ranch, they are Rotarians in training for the annual Ride to End Polio. This ride is held in connection with El Tour de Tucson. Each year, members of our club have so much fun with this event.…
Front Page, November 2022
First Tee of Tucson at MountainView
The annual First Tee of Tucson golf outing was held on Oct. 9 at the Mountain View Golf Course in SaddleBrooke this year. The First Tee is an international youth development organization introducing the game of golf and its inherent values to young people. Through afterschool and in-school programs, they help shape the lives of…
Front Page, November 2022
Second Annual Quilt of Valor Presentations
Janette Volz The SaddleBrooke Friday Quilters felt honored to hold its second annual Quilt of Valor (QOV) presentations on Oct. 15 at the SaddleBrooke One Activity Center. With the assistance of Senior Village and American Legion Oro Valley Post 132, a list of recipients was brought forth and selected. The quilts, sewn by members of…
Front Page, November 2022
Hear Those Jingle Bells!
Bruce Kistler The SaddleBrooke Barbershop Chorus is pleased to invite you to their annual Christmas Concert on Dec. 7 at the DesertView Performing Arts Center. At this year’s concert “Hear Those Jingle Bells!” our small but enthusiastic chorus will blend their voices on such favorites as “Hello, Mary Lou” and “Frosty the Snowman” and will…
Front Page, October 2022
Celebration of Watercolor—October 15
Karen Brungardt It is time again for the Celebration of Watercolor Art Show where several award-winning SaddleBrooke watercolor artists will showcase their original works of art! This one-day event is on Saturday, Oct. 15, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the west end of the MountainView Country Club Ballroom in SaddleBrooke, Ariz. The show…
Front Page, October 2022
Hats Off to SVSB’s Wizard David Loendorf
Andrea Molberg Mention David Loendorf, who’s retiring from Senior Village at SaddleBrooke’s (SVSB) Board of Directors, and immediately you’ll hear the word wizard—someone with magical powers or so skilled at something it seems like magic. King Arthur had Merlin, Harry Potter had Dumbledore, and SVSB had David Loendorf. David was the originator and designer of the…