Pat Cox Catalina Mountain Elks Lodge No. 2815 honored the following members of the community and the Lodge at an awards ceremony on March 14, 2015: Elk of the Year: Joyce Garcia received this coveted award for her contributions to the Lodge and the community as chairperson of the Dictionary Project and co-chair of the Clothe-a-Child Program.…
Sadly our movie season is approaching its seasonal hiatus. The last feature for 2014/15 will be The Imitation Game, the story of World War II hero Alan Turing who broke the Nazi secret code. This film was nominated for eight Oscars including Best Picture and Best Actor. Be sure to mark your calendars for this…
Every year since 1999 communities around the world have celebrated World Tai Chi and QiGong Day. The goal is to share the beauty and benefits of the practice of these ancient arts. Tai Chi arose in China about 1,200 years ago. In the old days it was practiced mainly as a martial art but also…
Bobbi Forsch The Knit Wits have been very busy during March. Our first Wednesday we had show and tell and many projects were displayed by proud knitters. Several of our members are working on their Tofutsee tee shirt from South West Trading Company and it was fun to see how far everyone has gotten. We…
Rett Benedict The Catalina Mountains Satellite of the Tucson Chapter of MOAA met in SaddleBrooke on March 14, 2015. The highlight of the meeting was a talk by Vince Leach, Arizona State Representative of Legislative District 11. Vince is a Vietnam era veteran and has over thirty five years of experience in the national and…
Britt O’Grady The SaddleBrooke English Country Dance Group is in full swing. English Country Dancing is an excellent way to get great exercise for both the mind and the body and have lots of fun at the same time. We dance year round, and even though a number of dancers are snowbirds they have no…
Ken Marich The SaddleBrooke Coin Club (SBCC) will be sponsoring a half day coin show on April 18, 2015, in the Sonoran Room in the MountainView Clubhouse. The show will be open to the public from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The Coin Show will feature: Educational coin exhibits, free numismatic literature, 2015 U.S. Redbooks…
Stephanie Parks This February, of course, we did not have local games during the Regional at the end of the month, but the six games we did have were well attended with an average of 15 tables. As for the Regional, there were 10365.27 master points earned by 937 players, with a total of 1636…
Support groups provide a forum to share feelings, concerns and information and as a way of supporting and encouraging each other. There is no cost to attend and no commitment to come back. First Thursday of the month we meet from 9:30 to 11:00 a.m. in Javelina Room at SaddleBrooke Clubhouse, 64500 E. SaddleBrooke Boulevard…
Please join the League of Women Voters – SaddleBrooke Unit on Wednesday, April 22 to spend the day in Phoenix visiting the Arizona State Legislature. We will leave MountainView Clubhouse parking lot with car pools at 8:00 a.m. on April 22 and travel to Phoenix where we will visit the State Capitol, observe the ongoing…