Big changes for the Oracle School District Dennis Blauser The Oracle School District is very excited about several key projects designed to provide a higher quality, more positive learning environment for its students. The Oracle School District administration and Governing Board has worked hard to maximize its limited financial resources. Through careful planning, the District…
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Generals, January 2015
A Classic Country Christmas
A Classic Country Christmas was performed by Lonely Street Productions on December 17 at the DesertView Performing Arts Center. Featured soloists were Michael Goodman and Kaci Bays. Among the songs performed were Grandma Got Ran Over by a Reindeer, Santa Claus Boogie, I’ll Be Home For Christmas, Santa Looks A Lot Like Daddy, Christmas Time Is…
Generals, January 2015
Residents enrich their lives, and others, through volunteering
Sue Robisch Mabel has just completed her physical therapy session at the Children’s Clinic in Tucson. She and her mom and dad are getting ready to leave when all of a sudden her face lights up and a huge smile spreads across her face. Waiting to greet her is Lillie, the miniature horse. Lillie and…
Generals, January 2015
Master Gardener Program — College of Agriculture and Life Sciences – January 2015
The SaddleBrooke Master Gardeners present IPM, Integrated Pest Management on Thursday, February 19, 2015, at 1:00 p.m. in the MountainView Ballroom West. This presentation features Pinal County Extension Agent Rick Gibson. What is IPM (Integrated Pest Management) and how can it work for me? Join Rick as he draws upon thirty years of local landscape…
Generals, January 2015
Free tax seminar and tax return filing in 2015
The AARP Foundation in conjunction with the IRS supports a free service to help taxpayers file their annual income tax returns. The program, called Tax-Aide, is mainly targeted at seniors and low and middle income families but does serve a wide range of taxpayers of any age. Clients do not have to be members of…
Generals, January 2015
Health Night Out: Chronic Kidney Disease and Kidney Transplantation
Don Jensen Chronic Kidney Disease and Kidney Transplantation will be discussed by January guest speaker Dr. Amit Fadia on Monday, January 26 at 7:00 p.m. On Monday, January 26 the Health Night Out team will welcome Dr. Amit Fadia, Nephrologist, to SaddleBrooke. Dr. Fadia will discuss frequency, classification, management and treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease…
Generals, January 2015
Alzheimer’s seminar set for January 22
Gary Hammond SaddleBrooke Seniors and SaddleBrooke Health and Wellness will sponsor a seminar series in early 2015. The first (of three) will be held on Thursday, January 22 at 2:00 p.m. in the MountainView Ballroom West. Kelly Raach, Regional Director of the Alzheimer’s Association, will speak on Wandering and Safety Issues for Alzheimer’s. The Alzheimer’s…
Generals, January 2015
Community Church presents “Souper” Bowl I
Connie Saiz The big game is taking on a new feature in SaddleBrooke this year with Souper Bowl I at Community Church on Sunday morning, February 1. The SaddleBrooke Community is invited to join our church family to catch the spirit of the big day by reaching out to those in need. Everyone is asked…
Generals, January 2015
FSL members toured Degrazia Gallery
Actually, Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries and their guests were treated to much more than an art gallery. They gathered for a professional tour of the very structures that were built by the artist whose fame initiated Tucson as a visitor’s destination. One of those adobe structures displays many, but not nearly all, of Ted DeGrazia’s…
Generals, January 2015
Thank You, Friends – January 2015
A big thank you to the residents of SaddleBrooke for providing donations of clothing, linens and personal care products that are needed for homeless women You have been very generous in providing much needed items for the homeless. We would like to let you know that your donations are appreciated and are making a difference…