Bob Edelblut Yes, the MPMGA won yet another Javelina Cup this year. I think that this is five in a row. For many years the SMGA and the MPMGA have put together small armies (their teams) to compete on the battlefields (their courses) in this event. You might say it’s our version of the Territorial…
Category: January 2018
Clubs & Classes, January 2018
New book study course: Gaining artistic inspiration based on The Artist’s Way
The SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild is excited to offer a book study course starting in January for anyone who wants to explore his artistic abilities. If you paint, create pottery, quilt or write, fuse glass (and the list goes on), this course may be for you. The Artist’s Way is a book focused on discovering…
Clubs & Classes, January 2018
CycleMasters unveil new jersey
Marty Herbert Hello, everyone! One of the main focuses of SaddleBrooke CycleMasters this year is to stress safety and visibility while enjoying your ride. With that in mind we introduced our very visible new jersey at the November 6 social. Thanks to the Team of Lynette Herbert (designer), Linda Merritt, Mike Brenney, Skip Braun and…
Features, January 2018
Resolving to eat better 2018
Nancy Teeter, RDN Was one of your new year’s resolutions related to health? Studies show that small, specific goals are more likely to be met than large, vague ones. Nutrition expert Nancy Teeter provides a guide for making small positive changes over time which will help improve your health now and into the future.…
Clubs & Classes, January 2018
Move to the Music Series begins
Bonnie Schoenfelder The fall session of Move to the Music was busy burning calories in advance of the holidays. Now the holidays are over. The cookies have been eaten. The fruitcake has been surreptitiously hidden, never to be found again and the waistband on the jeans is a little snug – what should you do?…
Clubs & Classes, January 2018
SaddleBrooke Skygazers
You’re invited to Skygazers’ monthly meetings and star parties All meetings are held in the HOA One Activity Center. January 14, 2018 – 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. The Best of Mt. Lemmon Astro Photography by Travis Deyoe, Mt. Lemmon Sky Center telescope operations Travis will be bringing a spectacular selection of night sky photos taken through…
Sports, January 2018
Fall softball champs crowned
Carol Chiarello The fall softball season came to an end December 15. Let’s recap the final results: Monday Community League – Splendido, managed by Debbie Seguin, came in first place with a record of 7 wins, only 3 losses. Second place went to Stifel, led by Dave Stevens, with a final tally of 5 wins…
Clubs & Classes, January 2018
Elks spread Christmas cheer to children and veterans
Pat Cox Catalina Mountain Elks Lodge No. 2815 spread a little Christmas cheer at the Arizona Elks Pediatric Clinic at Banner University Medical Center and the Arizona State Veterans Home. Committee Chairperson Joyce Garcia, accompanied by PDDGER Jack Baillargeon, Gail Baillargeon and Leading Knight Bob Kielsa, delivered gifts to the veterans and a Christmas…
Sports, January 2018
Pool Players of the Brooke
Joseph F. Giammarino First we would like to thank Mission Royale and Conrad Leines representing Mission Royale Billiards Club for their hospitality, competition, hot coffee and tasty sweets. Another big thank you goes out to Dominic Borland, vice president of the Pool Players of the Brooke, for organizing this event and making sure it…
Clubs & Classes, January 2018
News from GLAAS: Bigger, better and more fabulous than ever
Jo Ann Ellison 2017 was a big year for GLAAS: Our organization has grown to over 115 members! Members of GLAAS attended a holiday concert of the Reveille Gay Men’s’ Chorus and then celebrated with a dinner at Augustin Kitchen in downtown Tucson. At its annual holiday party, GLAAS thanked its outgoing Board and welcomed…