(Family Features) Golf enthusiasts can take notes from some of the world’s top golfers with tips to improve their game. Hollywood A-listers partnering with golf pros for the Mission Hills World Celebrity Pro-Am tournament this fall have the opportunity to learn from Iain Roberts, master instructor at Mission Hills Golf Academies in China. Roberts’ main…
Category: January 2015
January 2015, Religion
Community Church at SaddleBrooke scholarship recipients
Community Church at SaddleBrooke announces the first recipients of the Robert Fries Opportunity Scholarships. Christopher Oglesbee and Cecilia Flores each received a $5,000 award. The Scholarships for employees of the two SaddleBrooke Homeowner Associations are funded by a gift from the Fries Family Foundation and administered by the Community Church in cooperation with HOA 1…
Clubs & Classes, January 2015
Dance and Drop it…
Enid Fowler Drop that extra weight, that is! Dancing not only combines physical exercise, social interaction and the mental challenge of following new steps, but moving to the music subtracts stress and adds joy and gives you an opportunity to dance off those extra calories; who could ask for anything better! So come and have…
Generals, January 2015
Spring 2015 Arts and Crafts Fair news
Barbara Johnson Attention all SaddleBrooke artisans – save the date! The Spring 2015 Arts and Crafts Fair will be held on Saturday, March 14. This is earlier than usual, so we wanted to make sure you were all aware of the date so you could mark it on your calendars and start getting ready. We…
Front Page, January 2015
SaddleBrooke team storms Dawn to Dusk Mountain Bike Race
Rodger Bivens On Saturday, December 13, 2014, four SaddleBrooke mountain bikers competed as a team in the Dawn to Dusk mountain bike race at McDowell Mountain Regional Park in Fountain Hills, Arizona (northeast of Scottsdale). The park is an excellent place to camp, hike, ride bikes or horses and enjoy the beautiful vistas. As the…
Sports, January 2015
MountainView Lady Putters honor Emily Anderson
Shannon Martinell December 8, 2014, the MountainView Lady Putters held their annual holiday luncheon. The popularity of this event was evident by the large turnout of members filling The Vistas Dining Room. Festive holiday decorations and gift bags galore greeted the attendees as they socialized and were seated. President Maude Ruffin greeted everyone to the…
January 2015, Religion
Judaic Services and Studies news
The Institute for Judaic Services and Studies welcomes back many Institute members and looks forward to seeing you at our celebrations and classes. The next Shabbat service will be held on Friday evening, January 30, 2015, (Mariposa Room, DesertView Performing Arts Center). Services begin at 7:00 p.m., led by Rabbi Seltzer and Cantorial Soloist Sarah…
Clubs & Classes, January 2015
Great Decisions meetings
Ellen Citron The SaddleBrooke Great Decisions program began on Monday, January 12 at 3:00 p.m. and will meet every other Monday through May 4. All meetings will be in the ballroom at MountainView Clubhouse. The topics for the 2015 meetings are as follows: 1. Russia and the Near Abroad If Putin’s Russia isn’t afraid to…
Sports, January 2015
SaddleBrooke Ranch 8-Ball open set for January 24
What: 8-Ball Tournament; $5 entry fee; BCA Rules. Play on two tables; Double elimination (two out of three or single games to be decided based on number of players). Sixteen spots available. First sixteen to pay the $5 entry fee to Joe Giammarino ([email protected], 520-867-4679) or Dominic Borland ([email protected], 509-954-6725) will secure a spot in…
Generals, January 2015
SaddleBrooke Singers performed an outstanding holiday concert
The SaddleBrooke Singers, under the direction of Linda Griffin, performed Ring the Bells at the DesertView Performing Arts Theatre, December 5 and 7. Songs sung included: Christmas Is Coming, A Holiday Wish, Hanukkah Traditions, Ring the Bells, Lift Your Voice in Song and Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas. Each vocal group: Alto, Bass, Tenor and Soprano…