Category: Clubs & Classes

Machine Embroidery Club

Claudia Hermansen Since COVID, our membership has dwindled! But for the few remaining members, we have discovered a plethora of instruction, designs, and fun on the Internet and YouTube. We will soon have access to the TV in Craft Room 4 to use for teaching and learning from YouTube and downloaded videos, etc. We also…

Chess Club Puzzle of the Month

Greg Hlushko The SaddleBrooke Chess Club has players of various experience levels, and we play in a casual, friendly environment for fun. Chess is a great game that can help keep your mind sharp and improve your concentration. We play in the Ocotillo Room in the SaddleBrooke TWO Clubhouse from 2 to 4:30 p.m. on…

A Lot to See at the Quilt Show March 24!

The SaddleBrooke Quilters Quilt Show will be held in the SaddleBrooke MountainView Ballroom on March 24 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Boutique and demonstrations are held in adjacent rooms at the clubhouse. Admission is free! More than 90 beautifully sewn quilts will be on display, with some large and small quilts for sale. Our…

Amateur Radio Club at the Activities Fair

Edward Larsen The SaddleBrooke Amateur Radio Club demonstrated radio equipment and antennas at the clubs and groups Activities Fair on Jan. 20. On display were a 70s-era AN/PRC-47 portable high frequency (HF) transceiver used by the U.S. Marines in Vietnam, a modern Elecraft K3 transceiver, a Yaesu FT-991A transceiver, a LNR Precision HF portable loop…

Play Canasta

Come play with us every second and fourth Tuesday. We try to have about 20 players each day. We put $3 each in a pot, and prizes are for the top six places. We play in the Catalina Room at the Mesquite building near the SaddleBrooke TWO clubhouse. Everyone is invited. For more information, please…

Catalina Mountain Elks Stuff Bags for Local Seniors

Marie Starjnski On Feb. 2, 25 hardworking Elks picked up supplies and created 218 food bags. They contained pancake mix, syrup, bacon, Spam, soup, and crackers. They were created for low-income seniors in our area. This project was made possible through two grants from the Grand Lodge: a Beacon grant and a Spotlight grant, totaling…

Save These Dates for Metaphysical Explorations

Barbara Barr Bengen Annual Potluck and General Meeting Mark your calendar and grab your favorite soup bowl for our annual potluck and general meeting on Wednesday, March 13, at 6 p.m. at the Activity Center. Members of the board are making three kinds of homemade soups for your dining pleasure. Members and guests with last…