Andrea Molberg Gather with friends at SaddleBrooke’s dinner theatre and solve the delightfully funny mystery. Was there a suicide, accident or murder? SaddleBrooke’s new acting group Community Circle Players (CCP) is presenting the dinner theatre whodunit Eat, Drink and Be Deadly! on February 19 and 20 in MountainView Ballroom and on February 26 and 27 in…
Tammy Bearden The second lecture in the series presented by the SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild, in partnership with the University of Arizona Museum of Art, will take place on Wednesday, February 1, 2017, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. in the Mesquite Grill at HOA 2. The presenter will be docent Gerry Bates who will discuss…
Twink Gates-Zimdar, On Friday, December 9, 39 members and two guests of the British Club enjoyed their annual Christmas Party at the Activities Center. After cocktails at 6:00 p.m. a pot-luck buffet, contributed by all members, was served where they enjoyed a delicious turkey dinner with all the trimmings and roast ham. Throughout the evening,…
Jane Gromelski American style Rumba is a slow Latin dance. Its pattern is slow, quick, quick; done in a box form. That’s pretty dry. It is actually a fun, easy to learn, dance. It is one of my favorites. We use it at both Ballroom and Western dances. The music’s beat tells you how to…
Partners Western Dance Club has a lot of boot scooting dancing fun scheduled for the upcoming year. Our first dance will be on Thursday, January 26, in the MountainView Ballroom. The Warren Graves’ Workingman’s Band will play for us. They played for us on December 5 and did a great job. After we all agreed…
The Let’s Dance Club announces the fifth annual gala on February 11. The theme for this popular event is inspired by the popular song by Irving Berlin – Steppin’ Out with My Baby – and is formal with black tie optional. The evening includes a banquet style dinner including a meat, fish or vegetarian option. Smooth…
Bob White OK, this isn’t quite the call we use in square dancing but it could be used for a Christmas party square dance. This call is usually Load the Boat and is a call that gets everyone in the square essentially coming and going. It is a good call to get the festivities of…
Kathy Majer The 2016 SaddleBrooke Dog Park Association’s annual Halloween costume contest was a huge success with more than 45 people and 29 dogs attending the festivities at the dog park in late October. Twenty-five small dogs and four large dogs competed for prizes donated by association sponsors. Among the honors: The Best Costume award…
Carol Chiarello On November 30, the Knit Wits had guest speaker Mary Gavan visiting to discuss hand dying of yarns. After she told us about the process and how she became so interested in this, she helped several of our members to hand dye their own skein of merino wool. The ladies chose three colors…
Have you ever wondered where Grandpa Tom was born; when Great-Grandpa Patrick came to America; how to research who Aunt Tilly married; or where Uncle Homer settled? Most importantly what to do with that box of old photos and letters you’ve been storing for 30 years and are afraid to throw away but can’t identify…