Marilyn Ginther Early on Jan. 17 the MountainView Lady Putters (MVLP) Board of Directors, donning their pink shirts and black slacks, arrived to set up for the rush of ladies coming to register for the new 2024 year of putting. New members submitted their forms and checks before attending a brief orientation and being given…
Category: February 2024
Clubs & Classes, February 2024
Cruising with WOOO
Dee Berisha With COVID-19 in the rearview mirror, several Women On Our Own (WOOO) members took to the high seas for a holiday adventure; namely, a cruise to Hawaii. Departing from San Diego for the six-day voyage on Holland America Line to the Hawaiian Islands, along with 2,600 other passengers, were Charly McInroy, Ruthe Burgener,…
Generals, February 2024
Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries – February 2024
March Lecture to Feature Producer of AZPM’s ‘Children of the Holocaust’ Nancy McCluskey-Moore On Thursday, March 21, at 4 p.m. in the DesertView Theater, the Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries (FSL) lecture will feature Laura Markowitz, project producer for the Arizona Public Media(AZPM) series Children of the Holocaust. The lecture is free for members of Friends…
Features, February 2024
Navigating Love Safely: Protecting Your Heart and Finances from Online Scams
R.O.S.E., Resources/Outreach to Safeguard the Elderly As Valentine’s Day approaches, the search for companionship often leads many people to explore online dating services or social media groups. However, during the search, it’s crucial to be aware of romance scams that can exploit the genuine desire for connection as you age. Here’s a guide tailored to…
Generals, February 2024
Celebrating a Year of Healing and Help
Joy Wegner As Friends of Pinal County Animal Shelter & Rescues (Friends of Pinal) celebrates the beginning of year number five, the group looks back at the amazing help the nonprofit has provided to many animals at our county’s animal shelter. From generous donors, small and large, far and near, Friends of Pinal managed more…
Generals, February 2024
Prescription Drug Drop-Off Program
Drop off your unused prescription medications! Location: Pinal County Sheriff’s Substation located at 63701 East SaddleBrooke Blvd. in the SaddleBrooke Mini Mart. February Schedule: Tuesday, Feb. 27, from 2 to 4 p.m. Requirements: • Please, no liquids, syringes, creams, or sharp needles. • Pills must be in a sealed plastic bag(s) (Ziplocs or other similar product)—no…
Clubs & Classes, February 2024
SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild – February 2024
Art Sampler Class Set for March 6 Calling all beginning or exploring artists! The SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild is pleased to announce another opportunity to take part in its next Art Sampler class on Wednesday, March 6, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Topaz Room in the Arts & Crafts Center at MountainView…
Sports, February 2024
Pool Players of The Brooke vs. Voyager Billiards Club
Joseph F. Giammarino The Pool Players of The Brooke Billiards Club (PPB) would like to thank the Voyager Billiards Club, Ted Beery, and the Voyager Billiards Team for their cue skills, camaraderie, friendly competition, and a cordial luncheon at RoadRunner Grill after the 8-Ball challenge. Another big thank you goes out to Tony “The Snake”…
Clubs & Classes, February 2024
Great Decisions 2024 Program Underway
Barb Schaepe SaddleBrooke Great Decisions launched its 2024 program in January and continues through April. Meetings are held on Mondays from 3 to 5 p.m. in the East Ballroom of the MountainView Clubhouse, unless otherwise noted. Great Decisions is America’s largest discussion program focused on world affairs. SaddleBrooke Great Decisions strives to serve as a…
Generals, February 2024
SBPRN Adopt-A-Thon
Calling all fur baby mommies and daddies! Did you know that studies have shown that sharing your life with a pet can help you live a healthier and longer life? Well, it’s true! How can you not feel wonderful when you come home and your fur baby greets you like you’re the most important person…