Michelle Kouri Have you ever wondered how those beautiful and fancy double-barrel ballpoint pens or mechanical pencils are created? Member Greg DeWolf gave a presentation at the Dec. 2 Woodworkers Club monthly meeting to showcase the pens he has made and then explained the process. The basics are first drilling a precise hole through your…
Elaine Taylor We are most pleased to share that we are beginning the year 2026 with a program looking at Parkinson’s disease and its many challenges for both the patient and the caregiver(s). Jennae Fenton for the Southwest Parkinson Organization will be our featured speaker, and there will be time for questions and answers following…
About two years ago, SaddleBrooke Boulevard was repaved and widened, with a bike lane added. It is much nicer now and much safer for vehicle drivers, golf carts, and bicyclists. But, somehow, trash still ends up on the side of the road. On Dec. 6, 15 Cyclemasters left their bicycles at home and donned work…
Suzanne Marlatt Stewart There is a saying: “There are many paths to the mountain top.” For me, I believe that means honoring all spiritual practices, and the diversity of all paths leads to enlightenment. Unity honors the universal truths in all religions and believes that different religions are like spokes on a wheel, with the…
Kathy Gotto Update for SaddleBrooke Ladies Bible Study: On Jan. 15 we will begin our study of the Book of Revelation, utilizing the futurist approach. Contact Kathy Gotto at kgotto7777@gmail.com or text 719-838-1114.
Donald Fore Did you know that there are approximately 2,200 homeless individuals in Tucson? There has been an increase in homelessness in recent years, which has been primarily driven by the economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, including rising housing and living costs, job loss, and the end of the eviction moratorium. Other significant issues…
We Greet the New Year with Happiness, Events, and Undertakings Melanie Einbund At the special invitation from Rabbi Price, we welcomed Rabbi Sanford Seltzer, Emeritus, to our pulpit once again! Rabbi Seltzer spoke at our Shabbat Services on Dec. 19. A scholar par excellence, Rabbi Seltzer shared his thoughts with us. Honoring our 29 new…
Barb and Ken Marich ‘Twas the night before Christmas in SaddleBrooke’s glow, where retirees lounged peacefully—golf carts parked just so. The stockings were hung by the patio with care, while scorpions skittered around without care. Residents were nestled all snug in their beds, while visions of tee times danced in their heads. And Mama in…
Growing Citrus at High Elevation The University of Arizona, Cooperative Extension, Pinal County Southeast Master Gardeners are pleased to invite you to our Community Education Presentation on Wednesday, Jan. 14, at 1 p.m. in the SaddleBrooke Ranch Sol Ballroom, 31143 S. Amenity Drive, Oracle, AZ 85623. Join us for a presentation “Growing Citrus at High…
Tim Gaule I am a member of the SaddleBrooke Hearing Discussion Group. In previous articles I have mentioned MobileConnect. It is a wireless audio streaming system that allows users to receive audio directly on their smartphone. The MobileConnect app then uses your phone’s Bluetooth connection to send audio to your hearing aids. This fall, SaddleBrooke…