Tom Kurtz It was truly a Gala Affair with 64 ballroom dancers decked out in their finest formal attire dancing cheek to cheek around the floor. The evening was filled with Waltz, Foxtrot, Tango, Rumba, Cha Cha and Swing music provided by our favorite resident D.J. Steve Holdener. This is an annual event sponsored by…
The chapter met at the home of member Karen Thomas, January 14, 2015, with thirteen members and four guests present as hostess Karen presented the program on Primitives. The dining room table was covered with Primitives. Each item was numbered. They were all considered Tools from the l800s and Early 1900s. These were all collected…
Elaine Stamm The Republican Women of Pinal County met on Saturday, January 24 at the Activity Center for brunch and installation of new officers. The good attendance included many of the members’ husbands and other guests. AzFRW Regional Director is Jo Ann Evans. New officers are Janice Hacking, treasurer; Mary Ann Mehlhorn, first vice president;…
Sandy Brooks The Spanish Culture Club rollicked in laughter and fun during their February meeting in which they enjoyed eating delicious tapas and answering interesting questions about Spain and Latin America. Did you know that dinner in Spain is served between 9:00 and 11:00 p.m.? Spaniards often go barhopping and eat tapas in the time…
Lidia and Hector Legrand So far we’ve reviewed the similarities between Argentine Tango and Jazz from their beginnings in the late nineteenth century to the 1960s. To read the beginning of Part 18, and Parts 1 through 17 of this series, or if you want to know what’s going on with Argentine Tango in SaddleBrooke,…
Pat Smith The Mardi Gras spirit was alive and well during La Chandeleur Crepe Party on February 7 at the festively decorated home of Pat Smith. Fifty revelers donned masks, hats, boas and fun costumes to celebrate the occasion. Hundreds of mouthwatering crepes were filled with savory or sweet delicacies; the SaddleBrooke Francophiles outdid themselves…
Tammy Beeler Thank you to everyone who helped to make our P.E.O. Fashion Show and Luncheon sponsored by Chapter EP such a success. A special thank you goes out to the 300 women who supported this fundraiser by purchasing tickets. The Ways and Means Committee chaired by Dianne Ashby put in many hours of time…
Glenda Anderson The Metaphysical Study Group (MSG) of SaddleBrooke invites you to join them on April 8, 2015, at 7:00 p.m. at the Activity Center in SaddleBrooke One to welcome back Peter Sterling and his magical harps. Throughout time man has embarked on a fascinating journey to expand his awareness and explore other realms of…
Nan Nasser On the first Sunday in Lent, Mountain Shadows Presbyterian Church in Catalina put their Faith into Action by participating in various activities to provide comfort and support to people in our communities in the love of God. There were four off-site programs that included window washing, carpet shampooing, yard work and even cleaning…
Santa Catalina is partnering with NAMI Southern Arizona to offer a NAMI Family-to-Family class conducted at Santa Catalina Catholic Church on Oracle Road. This educational course is a free 12 week program for family members and close loved ones of adults living with mental illness. Many family members describe the impact of this program as…