Karen Schickedanz Enjoying a pre-Christmas hike in Oracle State Park are SaddleBrooke Hiking Club members (from left) Miriam Solomon, Karen Wendlandt, hiking guide Susan Hollis and Donna O’Shea. In the background is the historic Kannally Ranch. Neil Kannally came to the area in 1902 and homesteaded the land that eventually became the park. In 1976…
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Clubs & Classes, January 2015
Tucson Troop Support – January 2015
STS hosts successful dinner dance George Bidwell The SaddleBrooke Troop Support (STS) had a very successful Dinner Dance this past October. After a sumptuous dinner prepared by Chef Robert, we had entertainment provided by Shawne Cryderman of Unit 49. Working with a small entertainment crew, Shawne provided a unique variety show. Shawne emceed the show…
Clubs & Classes, January 2015
A conversation with two American Heroes – 02/04/15
Former astronaut James A. McDivitt and Four Star General Earl T. O’Loughlin are special guests at the SaddleBrooke Troop Support (STS) luncheon on Wednesday, February 4, 2015, at SaddleBrooke One Clubhouse. Don’t miss this opportunity to listen in to the conversation between these two American heroes as they discuss their phenomenal Air Force and NASA…
Clubs & Classes, January 2015
British Club hosts morning coffee – membership is open
Twink Gates-Zimdar On Thursday, December 4, eighteen members of the British Club enjoyed a ladies holiday coffee morning at the home of Twink Gates-Zimdar. Freshly baked mince pies, mini quiche, coconut macaroons, Belgian chocolate cookies, banana nut muffins, gluten free cookies, chocolate bark and fresh strawberries were served with coffee and tea. Finalizing the holiday…
Clubs & Classes, January 2015
Computer Club updates
Dennis Korger Carlton Wiens and Judy Spencer will present a preview of OS X Yosemite and iOS 8, the recently released operating systems for Apple products. After retiring from a career in education, Judy staffed the Apple Store Genius Bar in Phoenix for several years. Carlton has been our lead Mac instructor for longer than…
Clubs & Classes, January 2015
News from the Spanish Culture Club of SaddleBrooke
Sandy Brooks A holiday fiesta was held December 8 by the Spanish Culture Club of SaddleBrooke with tapas and desserts made by members of the club. Judy Freeman presented a very interesting program on the trip to Chiapas, Mexico, in which she and several members of our club participated in November. What a fantastic trip…
Clubs & Classes, January 2015
Community Church offers Women’s Bible Studies class
Terry Barringer Ladies, are you looking for a great way to launch the New Year? Community Church at SaddleBrooke has just what you are looking for. CCSB Women’s Ministry has two offerings guaranteed to spark your interest. The Book Of Genesis: A fascinating study of the Book of Beginnings. This study will include the remarkable…
Clubs & Classes, January 2015
Tai Chi for mindfulness and more
Carol Emerson Mindfulness is a state of active, open attention on the present. Instead of letting your life pass you by, mindfulness means living in the moment and awakening to experience. In a 2012 article written by Daphne Davis, PhD and Jeffery Hayes PhD for the American Psychological Association, some of the documented benefits of…
Clubs & Classes, January 2015
An evening of communication with those in spirit
Glenda Anderson Communication with the spirits of our ancestor’s loved ones and spirit guides is possible. Even by checking out sites like Psychic Sofa, it is clearer to see that a lot of people put trust in psychic mediums to help them get their life back on track, improve relationships, or even communicate to loved…
Clubs & Classes, January 2015
The SaddleBrooke Freethinkers to hold panel discussion
Harry Huizinga The SaddleBrooke Community is cordially invited to a forum on gay and lesbian issues on Sunday, January 25, 2015, at the HOA 2 MountainView Ballroom. Please come early at 9:30 a.m. for a coffee social and seating. The forum will begin promptly at 10:00 a.m., instead of the usual 10:30 a.m., to provide…