Maria Menconi, Ed.D. Dr. Fadyeh Barakat, an audiologist and clinical instructor at the University of Arizona Hearing Clinic discussed many topics. Topics included the symptoms we might experience from a hearing loss, the impact that a hearing loss can have on our lives, the consequences of having an untreated hearing loss, and coping strategies for…
Resurrection Lutheran Men’s February Breakfast Meeting featured Dr. Steve Thoenes, considered one of the world’s leading experts on honey bees. Gary Zellinger opened the breakfast meeting. Ken Shepard blessed the food with an opening prayer. A delicious home-cooked breakfast was prepared by volunteer cooks Roseanne and Don Thurmond and Fran Venet. Program chair for the…
The best of SaddleBrooke Senior Softball beat the best of, well, almost everyone else. In a five team, two-day tournament hosted by Robson Ranch at their impressive field in Eloy, Feb. 21 and 23, the SaddleBrooke team won three of four games, good for a second place finish. The 12 players who competed were selected…
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Karen Brungardt The SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild hosted its first Art and Wine party on Feb. 22, 2020. Thirty-four aspiring artists attended the evening’s event and all had a good time! The pizza was tasty and filling, the wine refreshing, and everyone there was guided by an instructor to paint a horse in the colors of…
Twink Gates-Zimdar, Publicity It was a stormy evening on Saturday, Feb. 22, when 22 members and three guests of the British Club weathered the storm and met at the home of David and Pauline Taylor for a potluck BYOB social evening. The three guests were happy to be away from the cold weather in their hometowns.…
Nan Nasser Mountain Shadows Presbyterian Church will celebrate Easter Sunday, April 12, with two services; one at 8 a.m. on the Ramada and a second, identical service at 10 a.m. in the Sanctuary. There will be choral and instrumental music supporting the service. Easter lilies will decorate both the memorial garden and the sanctuary, and…
Kris Rudin The MVLPs kicked off 2020 with a Founder’s Day Luncheon in February, honoring their past presidents. The past presidents in attendance were Marijo Lewis, Pay Wysocki, Kim Halper, Cathy Scott, Pat Wells, Vicki Strief, Gay Uhl, Pan Smith and Mary Baglien. Thank you to all in attendance. Coming up next for the MVLPs…
Pat Smith Those of us who have participated in physical activity and exercise over the years have come to understand and realize just how much regular exercise and fitness boosts our bodies and minds. Exercise is a stress-buster and can be one of the most effective ways to improve your mood. This “feel-better” effect can be triggered…
Terese Butler On Sunday, Jan. 26, 30 of SaddleBrooke Swim Club’s members descended on the U of A Hillenbrand Aquatic Center for the 30th annual Polar Bear Classic Masters swim meet. Due to the time of the year that this swim meet is held, it rightfully earns its name. This year, however, the team was…