Lifelong Learning will present Antioxidants and Aging: The Blueberry Connection on April 28 at 3:30 p.m. at Catalina Springs Memory Care, 9685 N. Oracle Road. To reserve your space RSVP to 520-297-2500 or email [email protected]. Antioxidants are often marketed as a superfood against diseases that can progress and develop as we age. Blueberries contain some…
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Generals, April 2016
SASO ends season performing a Brahms and Oxymoronic Masterwork
Punch Howarth Academic Festival Overture Op. 80 (G. Akedemische Festouverture) by Johannes Brahms will open the final concert of the current season by the Southern Arizona Symphony Orchestra conducted by Linus Lerner. Also on this program of mighty-major works are Samuel Barber’s Violin Concerto performed by Emily Sun and Symphonie Fantastique, a five movement symphony by…
Generals, April 2016
SaddleBrooke Community Outreach Happenings
Annual Community Food Drive Nan Nasser For the seventeenth year SaddleBrooke Community Outreach has sponsored a community food drive to benefit our neighbors in Pinal County. On Saturday, March 19 members of SBCO and area residents were involved in curbside pickups, bringing donations to the MountainView Country Club parking lot, sorting all food, checking for…
Generals, April 2016
2016 Health Fair announced
Phyllis Ketring The 2016 Health Fair will take place October 15, 2016, from 9:00 a.m. to noon at SaddleBrooke One. Volunteer Coordinator is Sally Sample. Contact Sally Sample at [email protected] to add your name to the list of willing volunteers who are essential to the fair’s success. You will be contacted later this year with…
Generals, April 2016
Meet the instructors – David Stegink
Ken Marich The ILR is proud to introduce you to David Stegink, a scholar and an instructor of literature and a musician. David was born in Muskegon, Michigan, and grew up in a family of four that loved music. In fact, they formed The Stegink Family Orchestra with his mother playing piano, dad playing horn,…
Generals, April 2016
Division of Labor: Car Care
CJ Wright I have always known whose job it is to keep car(s) in good running condition, the man of the house. The cars, tractors and fixing of our household appliances were in my father’s job description. So how in the world could I take that over when my husband David died? Good news-we didn’t…
Generals, April 2016
Surprise! Social Security is changing
Martin Philpot If you’ve ever attended a surprise party you know there’s a certain order to it. It typically starts when the door opens and everyone yells “Surprise!” at the unsuspecting honoree. The November budget compromise between Congress and the President put the party elements in reverse order – they yelled “surprise” then closed the…
Generals, April 2016
Donations needed for homeless women
Micki Wilverding Sr. Jose Women’s Shelter located in the homeless corridor in Tucson has a need for the following: adult clothes, twin sheets, blankets (any size), towels and personal care items such as shampoo, shower gel, lotions (regular or travel size) and feminine products. Men’s clothing will also be accepted and donated where needed. The…
Generals, April 2016
How well do you know your SaddleBrooke libraries?
Janet Fabio and Virginia Bynum Do you know there are three libraries in SaddleBrooke, but all operating as one library system? Each library is unique, but all offer a collection of fiction, non-fiction, paperbacks and large print books. The DesertView Library located in the DesertView Theatre and Sports Building has the largest collection. It is…
Generals, April 2016
SB Pet Rescue network fashion show and luncheon – June 10
Mark your calendar for our annual event featuring Catalina Ranch House fashions. Silent Auction items are donated by talented SaddleBrooke residents and local businesses. We accept cash and checks for auction items. Lunch is a quiche, salad, ice cream and special cookie. Tickets go on sale Wednesday, May 11 at 9:00 a.m. at HOA 1.…