Brianne Spaeth Pastor Steven Wilson came to speak to us at our rotary meeting. He grew up in Spokane, Washington to an active and athletic family and spent his younger years playing many sports, including football for Gonzaga. Nearing graduation from college, he realized that his football days were coming to a close and he…
Category: March 2019
Religion, March 2019
Resurrection Church at SaddleBrooke celebrates Easter
Liz Boyd Because our usual meeting site is not available, there will be no SaddleBrooke service on Easter Day. However, church members and guests will still be celebrating Easter together. A bus will leave the SaddleBrooke One Clubhouse at 8:15 a.m. and take some 40 people to attend the 9:15 a.m. Easter service at our…
Clubs & Classes, March 2019
Start ballroom dancing with fun and easy classes
Wanda Ross Are you curious about ballroom dancing but don’t know which dances you might like to try? If so, join us for a new series of classes designed to introduce beginner dancers, or newcomers to dancing, to the most popular ballroom dances: Waltz, Foxtrot, Rumba, Cha Cha and Swing. This series of dance lessons…
Clubs & Classes, March 2019
The inside scoop! In case of emergency, who ya gonna call?
Barbara Barr In case of emergency, there’s Rotary and ShelterBox. The two organizations partner to provide emergency shelters in devastated communities. Rotary and ShelterBox have been there for each catastrophe as nature or mankind delivers a cruel punch. From hurricanes in the United States and other countries, to typhoons, earthquakes and tragedies around the world,…
Clubs & Classes, March 2019
SaddleBrooke Rotarians recognize area students
Barbara Barr Each month, members of the Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke recognize a student from the Mammoth – San Manuel Junior/Senior High School. The club works with School Counselor, Dave Jungbluth, to select a “Student of the Month” who represents excellence in scholastics, leadership and character. What a joy it is for us to get…
Clubs & Classes, March 2019
It’s about the kids
Barbara Barr Bob Christadore, Chair of the Fore For Kids Charity Golf Tournament, awarded Doug Harpole of the Vistoso Funeral Home a plaque for their participation in the event. Doug’s Funeral Home was one of the many sponsors of the event. Area businesses and individuals support of this annual event allows the Rotary Club of…
Features, March 2019
A Soldier’s View of the Flag
Stuart Watkins The soldier often saluted the flag, The flag of the United States of America, As he started each morning reporting for duty. He never knew what the day held in store, He only knew he served and served with pride, The pride of brothers and sisters in uniform Some serving at home, some…
Clubs & Classes, March 2019
Republican Club-what’s really going on at the border?
Paul C. Herr Would you like to know more about what is happening at our southern border? Now is your chance to find out. Border Patrol Agents, Mark A. Gerrish and Joseph E. Molinar, of the Tucson Border Community Liason Unit, will be speaking at the March meeting of the SaddleBrooke Republican Club about some…
Clubs & Classes, March 2019
SaddleBrooke Sunrise Rotary focuses on Tri-Community Food Bank
Patti Albaugh A young boy gives the volunteer a hug because he finally has his own toothbrush. A father weeps when he’s told he doesn’t need to eat the stale bread left outside for the birds; he can have a fresh loaf of bread for him and his son. A six-year-old girl cries when she…
Clubs & Classes, March 2019
Women On Our Own
WOOO is for single women living in SaddleBrooke who want to stay busy and have fun. All of the following activities take place once a month: Dining Out: We go out for dinner and enjoy Tucson’s many good restaurants. Ethnic Dining: Our more adventurous diners go to one of the many ethnic restaurants. Potlucks: We…