Category: Clubs & Classes

Ballroom dance parties galore

Wanda Ross The SaddleBrooke Ballroom Dance Club members love to dance so we have parties galore. Our most elegant dance of the year, the annual Ballroom Dance Gala, was held on February 2. Over 40 people enjoyed a delicious dinner at the MountainView Ballroom then danced the night away to music provided by our guest…

Shout out for tryouts for new SilverBelles

Vivian Herman The SilverBelles have been entertaining all around Tucson and Green Valley for many years, in senior living residences and for our friends and neighbors at various functions and parties here in SaddleBrooke. You may have seen us in the last seven or eight variety shows. And now we are entertaining the idea of…

Learn to ballroom dance this winter and spring

Wanda Ross The SaddleBrooke Ballroom Dance Club continues to offer free dance lessons through the winter and spring. If learning to ballroom dance interests you but you haven’t started taking lessons yet, there still is plenty of time. Join the Ballroom Dance Club for only $15 per year and start your free dance lessons. To…

MountainView Bridge Club

Sue Bush The Tucson Regional Bridge Tournament will soon be here! This special event will be held February 25-March 3 at the Tucson Expo Center, 3750 E Irvington Road, just off I-10 near the airport. Gold rush pairs, knockouts, Swiss teams, stratified open pairs and bracketed team play will be featured throughout the week. Players…

SaddleBrooke Line Dance Club

Sue Robisch T’was just before Christmas when down in the ‘Brooke The Vermillion Room glistened with a festive holiday look. The tables were covered with bright red and green, Poinsettias and holly wreaths set a welcoming scene. Then out on the dance floor who should appear Those SaddleBrooke Line Dancers filled with holiday cheer. The…

Wellness rules: A guide to healthy living

Barbara Barr “Dr. Jim,” as he is called, will be speaking at SaddleBrooke on Friday, March 8 at 2:00 p.m. in the MountainView Ballroom. Dr. Jim Nicolai is a board-certified family practitioner as well as a graduate of the Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine fellowship under the direction of Dr. Andrew Weil. Dr. Nicolai is…

Spanish Culture Club news

Gail Blizard Wow! It’s been a very exciting January for the Spanish Culture Club! January 7 was our Spanish-speaking lunch at the Mesquite Grill. Several members got together and had a lively discussion about holidays, books and iPhones. All topics are fair game as we’re just there to enjoy lunch and practice our Spanish skills.…

SaddleBrooke SkyGazers

SaddleBrooke SkyGazers guest speaker coming February 10 Teresa Greenberg On Sunday, February 10, 2019, Dr. Kristopher Klein will be in SaddleBrooke to speak to us about the research done at the University of Arizona on the sun, its effects on the solar system and NASA’s Parker Solar Probe (PSP) mission. The presentation will be held…