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…
Franny Flynn and Shirley Tie’ The MountainView/Preserve Niners welcome 2015 and look forward to some great golf, particularly more birdies and chip-ins. On January 20 the new officers will be installed at the annual Banquet. They are President Joyce Sutay; Vice President Susan Elliott; Treasurer Deb Bunker and Secretary Anne Marie Strubel. For those readers…
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…
Carol Pendleton Happy New Year! Start the year off by joining our friendly and social group. We have Happy Hours, dine outs, parties and take trips. Our monthly meeting is the first Tuesday of each month at SaddleBrooke Clubhouse downstairs in the Coyote Room starting at 4:00 pm. Questions? Please call Carol at 822-7116 or…
Join the crowd at The Gardeners Exchange on Tuesday, January 27, 2015, at 1:00 p.m. in the La Hacienda Club at SaddleBrooke Ranch for an exciting introduction to Vegetable and Herb Gardening in the desert. Arizona Daily Star blogger Susan Billings (All Things Green) will present a talk destined to get you ready to garden in…
Nan Nasser SaddleBrooke Community Outreach will hold its annual community food drive to benefit Tri Community Food Bank on Saturday, March 14. Last year the communities of SaddleBrooke and the Ranch collected over 19,000 pounds of nonperishable food and $12,000 in cash to help the people in the Mammoth, San Manuel, Oracle area known as…
Pam Boedeker The December meeting of SaddleBrooke Nature Club began with Jim Cloer telling the group about volunteer opportunities with the Catalina State Park Nature Program. Possibilities are endless from photography to geology and plant study. The speaker at the meeting was Jean Groen from Apache Junction. Jean has a lifelong love of cooking and…
Dr. Mark Magdanz Holiday festivities are done, it’s still about as dark as it gets. Oh, what shall we do? How about line dancing? All three line dancing levels will have classes starting the middle of January. Never danced with Rebecca? It’s all about fun, learning and laughter in her classes. December 9 brought a…
Carole Rossof An estimated 100,000 to 500,000 pets enter shelters each year because owners become incapacitated or die. Many of these pets are seniors and extremely difficult to place. When they are old, they are in need of some love and may be interested in the best dog toys, even if they are old they…
Ken and Ellen Perkins We wanted to provide everyone an update from cold and icy New England where we are spending the holidays with our family. The last week of school we borrowed the SBCO Kids’ Closet van on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, then borrowed the Catalina Community Services (rebranded as Impact) truck on Thursday…