Barbara Barr Did you know that falling could be related to your vision? Did you realize that aging eyes means a lot more visual changes than cataracts? So, what do you need to know about your vision as you age? Dr. Tanya Polec, one of the country’s leading specialists in Neuro-Optometrics and Neuro/Postural Rehabilitation, knows…
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Clubs & Classes, April 2015
The Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke makes a difference
Phil Barney A widow and hospice patient living alone in Catalina with very limited financial resources and a neglected yard appeared to be a perfect opportunity for The Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke to perform its Community Service work. Under the expert direction of Community Service Committee members Chris Millar and Joe Guyton, a number of…
Clubs & Classes, April 2015
Sign up for spring line dance
Dr. Mark Magdanz Fitness.com reports that “Dancing can be used in place of regular low–impact exercise such as cycling, walking or aerobics. Depending on the form of the dance, you can actually burn a large amount of calories doing it. Who would have thought you could have fun and lose weight at the same time?…
Clubs & Classes, April 2015
Arizona Historical Society tour – Great Apache Heritage
Arizona Pathfinders, a nonprofit volunteer group of the Arizona Historical Society, is conducting a two day tour of the Great Apache Heritage Celebrations at Fort Apache on May 8 and 9, 2015. The first day we visit the Besh-Ba-Gowah Archeological Park in Globe, Arizona, then have lunch at DeMarcos Restaurant in Globe. We then travel…
Clubs & Classes, April 2015
Freethinkers to hear Dr. Gil Shapiro address end of life issues
Harry Huizinga The SaddleBrooke Community is cordially invited to hear Dr. Gil Shapiro present a talk titled: A Secular Perspective on End of Life Issues. It will be held at 10:30 a.m., Sunday, April 26 in the HOA2 MountainView Ballroom. Come early at 9:45 a.m. for a coffee social and to meet the speaker. Dr.…
Clubs & Classes, April 2015
Chess Club invites new players
Greg Hlushko The SaddleBrooke Chess Club extends an invitation to everyone who enjoys playing chess to join us. We meet every Wednesday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. in the Bobcat room in the lower level of the HOA No. 1 SaddleBrooke Clubhouse. Just drop in and play a few games in a casual setting.…
Clubs & Classes, April 2015
Dog park happenings
Susan Rayner It is part of the SaddleBrooke Dog Park Mission Statement to “sponsor or otherwise support pet rescue efforts.” To help fulfill this goal, the Dog Park hosted a People Party on February 23 to raise money for the SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue Network. A good crowd came to support this effort as well as…
Clubs & Classes, April 2015
Peace Corps. connects
Fran Dorr and Susan Schwartz welcomed new members of the SaddleBrooke Peace Corps Connect group on March 27 at the Roadrunner Grill. The group started in January and the fourteen members represent more than nine host countries where they served in Africa, Asia, Central and South America. The group is made up of returned Peace…
Clubs & Classes, April 2015
Spring is here!
Janet Tucker The warm weather has finally arrived! This is the perfect time to get out, meet a few new people and start painting! Even seasoned artists need a kick-start sometimes and signing up for a class can definitely put you back in the mood to create. And don’t forget, the fall Fine Arts Show…
Clubs & Classes, April 2015
Silver Belles rock the (jail) house
On February 27, the MountainView Country Club was the venue for a luncheon and style show to benefit the Philanthropic Education Organization (P.E.O.) In addition to lunch and a runway show featuring fashions from Nadines, over 300 guests enjoyed entertainment provided by the SilverBelles and Silver Beau, Steve Holdener. After dancing to Papa Loves Mambo and…