Category: Clubs & Classes

Fine Arts Guild education for March

Janet Tucker Listed below are the classes for March. The remainder of the 2016 calendar is under development. Always check the website for the most up-to-date schedule, prices, descriptions and supply lists: www.saddlebrookefinearts.org/classes. March Painting the Landscape in Layers; Acrylic with Barbara Cowlin. All levels. $95 plus $10 supply fee. Four Tuesdays, March 1, 8,…

Democratic Club news

Tom O’Halleran, Corin Hammond, Barbara McGuire, Ralph Atchue

Jim Vavra The SaddleBrooke Democratic Club held its 2016 Donkey Kickoff Meeting on January 31. This annual meeting is not only a great social event for SaddleBrooke Democrats but serves as our major fundraiser as well. A capacity crowd in the MountainView Ballroom enjoyed the opportunity to meet and greet a large number of Democratic…

British Club coffee morning and book exchange

The British Club gathered at the home of Ethel Willmot for coffee and a book exchange.

Twink Gates-Zimdar With snow on the mountains and another sunny, crisp February morning in SaddleBrooke, a coffee morning and book exchange was held at the home of Ethel Willmot on Saturday, February 6. Thirteen members of the British Club had fun catching up with tales of their daily lives and plans for the year ahead.…

Square dancing is friendship set to music

SaddleBrooke Squares attended the annual Yuma Valentine Festival.

Rita Fletcher Square Dancers from all over these United States gathered at the Yuma Civic Center for the 66th annual Valentine’s Square Dance Festival. The rooms were filled with laughing and fun while dancing. What a great way to stimulate your mind while getting exercise; a winning combination. Over 40 dancers from the SaddleBrooke Squares…

Sunrise Rotary Club speaker shares love of music

Allison Howard and Dick Kroese

Dick Kroese SaddleBrooke Sunrise Rotary Club speaker was Allison B. Howard, Director of Athletic Bands at the University of Arizona, also the Pride of Arizona and Pep Bands, is a conductor for the Wind Symphony, teaches various music education courses and the Marching Band Leadership course, she is also the chapter sponsor for Tau Beta…

An Evening of Magic

Bob Franke An Evening of Magic, sponsored by American Legion Oro Valley Post 132, promises to leave you thoroughly entertained and asking yourself, “How did they do that?” Three internationally acclaimed magicians, John Shryock, Rod Robison and Dr. John Redmon, have entertained audiences across four continents, including a Presidential Inauguration, Caesars Palace in Las Vegas,…

Freethinkers presentation  March 20

Fran Berman Biosphere 2 has been, and continues to be, where science lives. From the communal experiment with the original groups of Biospherians, through Columbia University’s experiments with carbon dioxide, to the current Landscape Evolution Observatory of the University of Arizona, science has been performed in various configurations and methodologies. Our guest speaker is Victor…