Diana Smith Like so many of us, Randy Park and Susan Hollis had been searching for just the right retirement community when they found SaddleBrooke in 2007. While they live in SB full time, they continue to do a lot of traveling, primarily in the summer months, recently completing a bike and barge trip in…
Lt. j.g. David R. Bull, USNR, Former On Dec. 15 members of the Catalina Mountains Chapter (CMC) of the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) attended the Tucson Chapter’s annual Christmas Dinner at the Tucson Country Club. The Tucson Girls Chorus Hummingbirds provided the entertainment. A highlight of the evening was the presentation of MOAA’s…
Please join us for our monthly get-together for all our girls and boys, held on the second Saturday of the month, Jan. 14, at 10:30 a.m. For more information, please call or text Gretchen Houston at 208-890-5836 or email [email protected].
Harriet Shemer, Chapter President, and Andrea Holland, Vice President Members of SaddleBrooke’s Questers Chapter, the Catalina Timewalkers, celebrated the holiday season at their December meeting with a festive tea party. Members gathered at the beautiful home of their hostess Monique Salviejo to enjoy two very special presentations on cultural and religious holiday celebrations. Chapter President…
Connie Rank-Smith It was announced that Senior Village has been chosen as the charity to benefit from the Live Quilt Auction to be held at the SaddleBrooke Activity Center on Tuesday, Feb. 21, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Senior Village will use the funds to waive annual membership fees to those in SaddleBrooke who demonstrate…
Beth Longman As the Glass Art Club’s Fall 2022 classes wound down, we began looking forward to 2023 and the winter class schedule. Our Winter 2023 class schedule will include beginner classes in traditional stained glass (foiling), mosaic, and fused glass, as well as more advanced classes in each area. If you’re a club member,…
The Institute for Judaic Services and Studies (IJSS) held their annual meeting on Dec. 16. Annual reports and elections for 2023 board members were a part of the agenda. Because this article is submitted to our newspapers prior to Dec. 16, election results and action items aren’t listed. IJSS begins the new year with services, which…
Bruce Kistler Those of you who attended the SaddleBrooke Barbershop Chorus concert on Dec. 7 were treated to a fantastic musical experience that included wonderful Christmas selections from different groups of the Tucson Barbershop eXperience, enthusiastic singing from our own Chorus and Desert Blend quartet, and exquisite barbershop harmonies from the Vocalocity quartet. The tribute…
Twink Gates, British Club Publicity On Dec. 4, 22 members and one guest of the British Club enjoyed a Ladies and Gentlemen’s Christmas coffee morning at the home of Twink Gates-Zimdar and Bob Zimdar. Freshly baked mince pies, sausage rolls, quiche, a cheese plate, cold cuts, nuts, olives and water crackers, coconut macaroons, Belgium chocolate…
Dee Berisha Women On Our Own (WOOO) of SaddleBrooke celebrated the holidays on our third Wednesday Dine Around at one of our favorite dining spots, Wild Garlic Restaurant in Tucson. We enjoyed a large variety of menu options and marveled as the Wild Garlic wait staff showcased their talents by describing the many entrees available…