Two hundred and seventy eight students in grades five through eight from Coronado Middle School in Catalina participated in the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Americanism Essay Contest. Catalina Mountain Elks Lodge No. 2815 Americanism Coordinator Al Peterson and Assistant Principal Michele Goodman worked together to encourage student participation in writing this year’s theme,…
Category: March 2015
Generals, March 2015
Spring Dance Expo – March 15
Tucson’s Studio West School of Dance is hosting the second Spring Dance Expo at MountainView HOA 2 on Sunday, March 15. The Spring Dance Expo (modeled after the successful 10 year running Summer Dance Expo held in August) features professional ballroom dancers exhibiting their trade with dance amateurs for a day long dance gala. The…
Generals, March 2015
Volunteer appreciation
Nan Nasser Come and celebrate another wonderful year with SaddleBrooke Community Outreach, acknowledging programs like Kids’ Closet, Teen Closet, educational opportunities and support of local food programs. On Monday, April 13 SBCO will celebrate its annual volunteer appreciation meeting, acknowledging individuals and corporations who have given special time and talents to our kids in communities…
Clubs & Classes, March 2015
It’s A Girl Thing! Shop, socialize and support Ladies Day Out
Gather your friends for a Ladies Day Out at HOA 1 Clubhouse on March 23! Browse unique merchandise from 40 plus vendors, then relax and catch up and all the while you’re helping Tucson’s homeless pets. Tickets are only $10 and are on sale now in the SaddleBrooke Administration Office. The event is considered an…
Features, March 2015
In Passing – March 2015
William Martin Baird Bill was born August 21, 1941, in Honolulu, Hawaii, and returned to the mainland as a baby on the S.S. Lurline Liner following the bombing of Pearl Harbor. He grew up in San Diego, California. In 2007, he and his wife Katie moved to SaddleBrooke from Glenwood Springs, Colorado. They enjoyed the…
Clubs & Classes, March 2015
British Club Coffee Morning
Twink Gates-Zimdar At the home of Pauline Taylor on Saturday, February 21 sixteen members of the British Club enjoyed a coffee morning where they welcomed surprise guests, the Buddings, from the UK. Pauline served Mimosas as well as the Coffee and Tea with a selection of delicious cookies and banana bread. As it was a…
Generals, March 2015
SASO Season Concert IV
Punch Howarth Program Four of the Southern Arizona Symphony Orchestra season will present a divergent group of selections. Included will be a viola concerto, a new work premier, incidental music to a play and a concerto movement performed by the winner of the SASO young artist competition. Conductor Linus Lerner also leads the Rio Grande…
Generals, March 2015
Donations needed
Maxine Wilverding Sr. Jose Women’s Shelter located in the homeless corridor in Tucson has a need for the following: adult clothes, twin sheets, blankets (any size), towels and personal care items such as shampoo, shower gel, lotions (regular or travel size) and feminine products. Men’s clothing will also be accepted and donated where needed. The…
Clubs & Classes, March 2015
What’s bugging you?
Pam Boedeker Peter Warren, Urban Horticulture Agent for the Pima County Cooperative Extension at the University of Arizona was the speaker at SaddleBrooke Nature Club’s February meeting. Peter’s fascination with bugs began with grandparents who made learning fun! Peter studied, collected and grew up to find a job doing what he loved! Remember the drawings…
Sports, March 2015
Busy times for SBWGA-18
Ret Convey On February 6, SBWGA enjoyed a delicious beef brisket lunch after a beautiful morning of golf. Deb Finn kicked off the meeting by reading some quotes from Wisdom of Golf and then got down to business. AWGA Information and Outreach Programs Manager Kelly Hollister came from Phoenix to present the GemAward. We gave…