Twink Gates, Publicity As a wonderful prelude to the Christmas festivities on Wednesday, Dec. 18th, the dining room at SaddleBrooke Ranch was festively decorated and had a roaring fire. We had a lovely surprise during our annual British Club Christmas Party. The Queen (played by Ethel in a mask) stopped by and joined the King (played by…
Jane Stump There are 70 choirs for the memory-impaired all over the world. Vista de la Montana Methodist Church at 3002 E. Miravista Ln. in Tucson will be number 71. Hoping to clarify cultural misconceptions regarding those whose short-term memory is compromised and increase the quality of life of the memory-impaired and their caregivers, the church has created The…
Robert Loeb The Windy City Club (WCC), now with over 100 members, is pleased to announce its sixth consecutive signature social event. The club’s event this year follows an extremely successful October 2019 Patio Appetizer Party where approximately 70 club members attended while many new folks with roots linking them to Chicago joined the club.…
Carol Tibor The SaddleBrooke Genealogy Club is planning to hold a special educational seminar on Thursday, March 12th at the MountainView Clubhouse Ballroom. The seminar will run from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. and include a buffet lunch and door prizes. The cost is $35 for the day. Club memberships is not required. Topics that will…
Barb Soderberg I never felt my hearing loss was a disability until we moved to SaddleBrooke. There are hundreds of wonderful things to do, most of which require me to be able to hear. In a small group, I function fairly well, but not in a classroom, theater, or ballroom if there is no audio loop…
Karen Brungardt We have an exciting season coming up for classes as we look forward with 20/20 vision! We have classes to fit any level of experience, from beginners and up. Winter/Spring Classes 2020 This list will continue to evolve as classes are added. This is a preview of what is already scheduled. Please continue…
Jane Gromelski Our next series of dance classes will be the Arizona two-step. The first of the five-class session will start on Wednesday, March 11, 2020. Our first meeting will be in the MountainView Ballroom at 6 p.m. The Arizona two-step is also called the rhythm two-step. It has steps that are different than the ones…
Linda Eisenhart SaddleBrooke Friday Quilters have elected Kathy Von Bargen to lead their club in 2020. Kathy’s interest in quilting began with her mother who was a prolific seamstress and hand quilter. Her mother taught her to sew her own clothes but Kathy didn’t take up quilting until 1999 when she and her husband Wally…
Pat Cox What are the Elks all about? You can find out the answer to that question on Sat. Feb. 29 at an Open House at Catalina Mountain Elks Lodge at 16045 N. Oracle Road from 1-3 p.m. The public is invited to come and learn about the remarkable programs provided by our lodge. The lodge…
Karen Callan The SaddleBrooke Metaphysical Study Group (MSG) is sponsoring a unique experience, presented by Rebecca Wilkinson, MA, ATR-BC, LCPAT, co-founder of Creative Wellbeing Workshops, LLC which provides individuals and organizations with training and resources for managing stress, preventing burnout, and increasing wellbeing. Join her special presentation on March 11th, from 7 to 9 p.m.…