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…
Category: March 2016
Clubs & Classes, March 2016
The Blue Bombers vs. The Great Whites
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…
Clubs & Classes, March 2016
Knit-Wits news
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…
Clubs & Classes, March 2016
Western Partners Dance Classes schedule for 2016-2017
You’ve seen others dancing on the floor, now see how easy it is; come and learn the Texas Two Step and the Western waltz and experience a boot stomping, ground pounding good time! We just started our most recent series of classes on March 2, but do not despair, we will have classes in the…
Clubs & Classes, March 2016
SaddleBrooke Metaphysical Study Group meeting April 13
Glenda Anderson “Everyone here has the sense that Right Now is one of those moments when we are influencing the future.” – Steve Jobs The 21st Century is all about Time Management and Energy Control. You may have thought the works of Stephen Covey, David Allen and Ken Blanchard were the last word in time…
Clubs & Classes, March 2016
Jim Lamb speaks to Sunrise Club
Savo Fries Jim gave an overwhelming and passionate talk on the Trail of Tears. Jim’s ancestry is Cherokee and Scottish. His Cherokee name is Wounded Arrow which means Medicine Man. He is a professor of Physiology and Microbiology, a Herpetologist, Master instructor Lamb’s Marital Arts. He holds several degrees including: B.S, M.S., PhD and Honorary DSc.…
Clubs & Classes, March 2016
English Country Dancing
Bob O’Grady Recently, some of our dancers participated in the Activities Fair. It was a lot of fun explaining to interested visitors what English Country Dancing is all about with use of both pictures and video. We described why we like it so much and the fact that it is quite easy to learn and…
Clubs & Classes, March 2016
2016 Quilt Show
Ann Richards The SaddleBrooke Quilting Club, also known as the Friday Quilters, will hold its bi-annual show on Sunday, March 20 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in the MountainView Clubhouse Ballroom. Besides viewing over 100 quilts, attendees can choose from a large selection of handmade items which will be available for purchase in our…
Clubs & Classes, March 2016
GLAAS sponsors panel on religion and the LGBT community
For its Winter Event, GLAAS (Gays, Lesbians and Allies at SaddleBrooke) invited several religious leaders of the SaddleBrooke and Catalina communities to a panel discussion to share the positions of their respective religions and congregations towards the lesbian, gay and transgender communities. The representatives of the various religions were as follows: Fr. Greg Wiest, C.…
Clubs & Classes, March 2016
SilverBelle training starts in April
Vivian Herman Did you ever want to try your hand (or feet) at learning dance routines in a fun way with no commitment? Here is your chance. Once again the SilverBelles dance team is starting their Crystal Belle training class. Introduced at the SaddleBrooke Activity Fair in January, we already have several interested participants and…