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Features, January 2019
Thank you, Friends
Unit 29 steps up big time Unit 29 recently participated in SaddleBrooke’s “I Don’t Want It Anymore” sale. Not unique…lots of people did. However, what they did with their sale proceeds was unique. Unit 29 donated $1400, 100% of their “I Don’t Want It Anymore” sale proceeds, to SaddleBrooke Troop Support (STS), a 501(c)(3) non-profit…
Clubs & Classes, December 2017
Friday Quilters supports STS and veterans
Michael Buckley The SaddleBrooke Friday Quilters Group recently made 15 patriotic quilts and gave them to SaddleBrooke Troop Support (STS) for presentation to the Southern Arizona VA Health Care System. These beautiful self-designed and homemade quilts are draped over the body of a veteran that dies in the Southern Arizona VA Hospital or extended care…
Clubs & Classes, May 2017
MOAA meeting notes
Colonel Rett Benedict (U.S.A.F. Retired) Our most recent meeting provided members with a great view into the activities of a local group that helps both active-duty military, veterans and their families, the SaddleBrooke Troop Support (STS). President D. A. “Bo” Nanna spoke to the group giving us a brief history and overview of STS programs.…
Generals, October 2016
STS presents American Heroes Luncheon – Tucson’s own 162nd
D.A. “Bo” Nanna SaddleBrooke Troop Support (STS) announces its annual American Heroes luncheon for 2016 featuring two local heroes from Tucson’s own 162nd Wing of the Arizona Air National Guard. The program will be in Vistas Restaurant at the HOA One Clubhouse on Wednesday, November 9, 2016. Doors open at 11:00 a.m. Presentation of Colors…
Clubs & Classes, September 2016
STS introduces new VA Coordinators
D. A. “Bo” Nanna SaddleBrooke Troop Support (STS) welcomes Diane and Mike Buckley as the new Veterans Administration (VA) Coordinators for the organization. Both Diane and Mike retired from the Air Force, each having served for 20 years, and have lived in SaddleBrooke for over eight years. STS stalwart Barb Carter recruited her own replacements…
Clubs & Classes, September 2016
Sunrise Rotary Club hosts SaddleBrooke Troop Support
Doug Sweetland On July 28, the SaddleBrooke Sunrise Rotary Club hosted representatives of the SaddleBrooke Troop Support (STS) at its weekly meeting. Attending from the STS were George Bidwell, president and Bo Nanna, publicity chair. Mr. Bidwell shared the history in the formation of the organization with the start in 2005. Initially the organization was…
Features, September 2016
The intersection of STS and “One of the Chosin Few”
Mitch Steinberg I first became aware of the Brotherhood of the Chosin Few shortly after enlisting in the Marine Corps. This was after the Korean “Police Action” ended in a stalemate and armistice. During our training we studied the Korean “War” to extract the lessons to be learned from the conflict. That’s why when given…
Generals, August 2016
Thank you, SaddleBrooke
D. A. Nanna During the Fourth of July weekend, SaddleBrooke Troop Support (STS) put out a call for its second annual Sodas for The Troops drive. Throughout the year STS supplies the Military Lounge (MLO) at Tucson International Airport with sodas, snacks and toiletries for active service members and their families traveling through the airport.…
Clubs & Classes, June 2016
Ladies Day Out reinforces troop support donations over $5000
On Monday, April 4, 2016, the SaddleBrooke Clubhouse bustled during the annual Ladies Day Out where vendors offered arts, crafts, jewelry and many other items for sale. This year SaddleBrooke Troop Support (STS) was the beneficiary organization of proceeds from ticket and raffle sales. Charlotte James and her HOA1 Events Committee planned and conducted Ladies…