The SaddleBrooke Hiking Club is making a significant difference on the Oracle Passage of the Arizona National Scenic Trail. This nationally recognized trail is being used by hikers, backpackers, bikers and horse riders from all over the United States and beyond. In February 17 volunteers removed overgrowth, widened the trail corridor and improved tread for…
Britt O’Grady We’re so enjoying our new dancers. They are catching up fast and are so interested. During the breaks we have a chance to get to know each other and catch up with people who have been away. Members tend to travel a lot but can quickly get right back into previously learned dances.…
The Adult Loss of Hearing Association (ALOHA) Oro Valley Support Group monthly meeting will be held Thursday, March 10, 2016, at 2:00 p.m. in the Cholla and Ocotillo meeting rooms at Santa Catalina Catholic Church, 14380 N. Oracle Road. Our speaker is Phyllis Allen of Savvy Canines, which was founded by a group of experienced…
Carol Emerson Beginning March 1, the schedule for Tai Chi classes will change. There will be one beginning class, one intermediate and one advanced class each week, all on the weekend. We hope you will be able to take advantage of this wonderful way to keep fit. Tai Chi has always been a key component…
Dick Kroese Bob Logan, Assistant Dean for External and Corporate Relations at the University of Arizona, spoke to The SaddleBrooke Sunrise Rotary Club about his own personal life changing experience as he traveled the Camino de Santiago. The journey is 500 miles. It has been walked by Christians and others from all over the world…
Rhoda Kaplan, Zita McCoig and Cassandra McGovern Have you become a member of WOOO yet? Are you a single woman, not in a relationship? Are you looking for other women with whom to share your interests? Within WOOO there are wonderful women to meet as well as several clubs, a sampling of which include a…
Ann Richards Tami Graeber won Best of Show at the February 2016 Tucson Quilt Fiesta for her quilt 50 Shades of Gray. This is Tami’s second year in a row for this award. The quilt also won first place in the one person pieced quilt – machine quilted class and a ribbon for exemplary piecing.…
Joyce Howard Once again this spring, SaddleBrooke clubs have some great events planned for visiting grandkids and their parents and grandparents, too! Bring your young visitors to any or all of these fun activities! No reservations necessary! Questions can be answered by contacts below. Friday, March 25 Introductory Bird Watching for children age six and…
Phil Simpson Members of the SaddleBrooke Swim Club are known to be a very close-knit, “all for one, one for all,” force to be reckoned with in Senior Olympics and U.S. Masters competitive swimming. On Saturday, February 13, 38 SaddleBrooke swimmers found themselves in the uncharacteristic position of facing off against one another as two…
Carol Chiarello The Knit-Wits held their fifth annual baby shower in collaboration with SaddleBrooke Tucson Troop Support. Barb Carter spoke to our members to explain how many baby baskets are prepared for needy military families. Knit-Wits members knit or crochet baby blankets, sweaters, hats and booties for donation into the baskets. In addition, many members…