Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke thanks its members for joining in the fun at our 2014 Holiday Party held in the Vistas Dining Room. We invite everyone who is looking for a way to give back to their community to join us for a complimentary lunch at Agave Lounge in the SaddleBrooke One Clubhouse. Meetings and…
Category: February 2015
Clubs & Classes, February 2015
Stock your shelves with desert plants
Pam Boedeker The December meeting of SaddleBrooke Nature Club began with Jim Cloer telling the group about volunteer opportunities with the Catalina State Park Nature Program. Possibilities are endless from photography to geology and plant study. The speaker at the meeting was Jean Groen from Apache Junction. Jean has a lifelong love of cooking and…
Clubs & Classes, February 2015
A new local chapter being formed
Mitch Steinberg The Tucson Chapter of MOAA held a meeting on February 14 in SaddleBrooke and local members moved forward to establish their own MOAA satellite chapter. The new satellite will be named Catalina Mountains. This Chapter will encompass Northwest Tucson to include Catalina, Oracle, parts of Oro Valley and Marana, SaddleBrooke and Sun City.…
Clubs & Classes, February 2015
District 8 Republicans honor Doris Clatanoff and Richard Hudgins
Marian S. DiPietro On Friday, January 23, SaddleBrooke and Eagle Crest Republican Precinct Committeemen honored Doris Clatanoff for her many years of leadership with a special breakfast meeting at the home of Marian DiPietro. Doris has stepped down as District Chair, but will remain a Precinct Committeeman. She was presented with a framed certificate, signed…
Clubs & Classes, February 2015
The best kept secret
Janet Tucker The best kept secret in SaddleBrooke is the Art Guild. Did you know you don’t even have to be an artist to join us or take a class? It’s true! We welcome anyone who is interested in art, buys art or just loves an artist. The Art Guild is filled with friendly, happy,…
Clubs & Classes, February 2015
Thursday Afternoon Bridge Clinic – February 2015
Paul Shalita This clinic is a practice and critique session designed for players at all levels who desire to improve their Bridge. No partner is necessary. No time commitment; come late, leave early. Meet potential new partners. Sessions run from 12:30 to 4:00 p.m. on Thursday afternoons at DesertView. For more information call Paul Shalita…
Clubs & Classes, February 2015
Cyclemasters record their miles
Ted Belanger Retirement is great – No work – No stress -No driving everyday – and plenty of time to enjoy the life you dreamed about! As a young child riding your bicycle gave you independence and freedom. The thrill of cycling and experiencing the sights and sounds of the open road continue to excite…
Clubs & Classes, February 2015
“Goodbye” becomes a beginning
Anne Movalson “Mahler took Beethoven’s final work, a farewell quartet, and transformed a goodbye into a work looking to the future and all its possibilities. It seems an appropriate time for me and the TSO to perform Mahler’s Symphony No.3 as we all look ahead to the future.” These are the words Music Director and Conductor…
Clubs & Classes, February 2015
MountainView Bridge Club – February 2015
Stephanie Parks I trust all are ready for the Phoenix President’s Sectional at the ASU West Campus in Glendale, Arizona, February 13 through 16. What, you say? You just finished this one. Well, that’s true, and we had a few winners to brag about at our local sectional in the beginning of January. Steve Maltzman…
Clubs & Classes, February 2015
DIGS: Pixels, image resolution and portraiture lighting
Bill Brennan At the January meeting of DIGS, the SaddleBrooke Photography Club, Bill Todd presented a program that covered the fine points of Pixels and Image Resolution and John Triebe demonstrated how to set up a virtual portraiture studio. Camera marketers use a number of megapixels to differentiate their cameras from their competitors. During the…