Nancy Teeter, RDN “Go Further with Food” is the theme for National Nutrition Month® 2018. Whether it’s starting the day off right with a healthy breakfast or fueling before an athletic event, the foods you choose can make a real difference. This year’s theme encourages us to achieve the numerous benefits healthy eating habits…
Category: March 2018
Generals, March 2018
Anticipation is high for the 8th annual Robson Trap Trials
Susan Knox Wilson Trap squads from around the state are practicing hard and getting in shape for the eighth annual Robson Trap Trials to be held Friday, March 23, at Casa Grande Trap and Skeet Club. The 2017 champions from PebbleCreek are aiming to win the trophy again, but competition is fierce and the…
Features, March 2018
Project update
James R. Pederson We are continuing to prepare the site at Oracle Road and SaddleBrooke Boulevard for the construction of our long-anticipated shopping center. The site is being prepared for the grocery store and other retail shops, which will begin their construction in late summer or early fall 2018. If all goes as planned,…
Clubs & Classes, March 2018
It’s show time for the SaddleBrooke Singers
Steph Mattie Spring is here, and the SaddleBrooke Singers have been rehearsing since early January to prepare for our upcoming concert. The April 6 and 8 presentations of Everything’s Coming Up Broadway will be a spectacular trip down memory lane with many beloved Broadway selections. Not only will some of your favorite medleys be performed…
Clubs & Classes, March 2018
West Coast Swing Classes in the evening
Jane Gromelski West Coast Swing is a unique dance. It’s pattern is one, two, three and four, five and six. That’s pretty dry. It is actually a more intricate dance, since the different patterns, can have six counts, eight, ten, …up to 18. It is danced in a slot, the woman goes forward and…
March 2018
Institute for Jewish Services and Studies
Yvette Sabulsky Join us March 23, for Shabbat services, at 7:00 p.m. in the MVCC West Ballroom. Rabbi Sandy Seltzer officiates and Cantorial Soloist Sarah Bollt, accompanied by Carolyn Cochran provide beautiful hymns. Oneg Shabbat follows services. Preceding services join us for a community dinner in the MVCC Bistro, East Room. Contact Ellie Adelman…
Sports, March 2018
Silver PB Medal for Mixed Doubles at 5.0 level
Andrea Molberg SaddleBrooke resident Bob Koerner and his partner Carolyn Stevens, who plays out of Merrill Ranch, Florence, AZ, won silver at the Venture Out tournament in Mesa, AZ, on February 8, 2018. Competing at the 5.0 level, they placed second in mixed doubles in the 50+ age group against 12 teams. Congrats! Bob…
Sports, March 2018
Karl “English” Knight (Ranch) and Dominic “The Doctor” Borland dominate!
Joe Giammarino and Dominic Borland Pool Players of The Brooke want to thank our generous sponsor Sunny Side Up Cafe. On February 10, 2018 the Pool Players of the Brooke hosted a Partners 8-Ball Tournament. Tournament Directors were Dominic Borland and Joe Giammarino. The following field of 16 players gathered to play competitive 8-Ball.…
Sports, March 2018
Rick Fernandez scores an ace
Bob Edelblut I am beginning to wonder if someone or something is priming our pumps. We are barely six weeks into our new season and four holes-in-one have already been recorded by Men’s Club members. Can we possibly best the record of 17 we set in 2016? On Sunday, February 4, at 12:10 p.m.…
Clubs & Classes, March 2018
Spanish Culture Club news
Elaine Pfeffer The Spanish Culture Club of SaddleBrooke (SCC) is a culture club, not a language club. It is composed of a group of social and intellectually curious Brookers that seek to expand their knowledge of Latin culture within the “Old Pueblo” and beyond. This is accomplished through monthly meetings that include speakers and…