Nan Nasser You are invited! To the celebration of SaddleBrooke Community Outreach’s 20 years of providing services to youngsters in a 100 mile service area. This party will take place on Tuesday, April 18 in the MountainView Country Club Ballroom beginning at 3:00 p.m.; there will be refreshments, cash bar, door prizes, balloons and displays…
Donna Thompson We did it again! A good time was had by all when five Donnas met at the second all-Donna dinner held at the Sauce Restaurant on Oracle Road on Thursday, March 23. We started with about 10 Donnas but who knew they would schedule the University of Arizona basketball game on the exact…
The Republican Women of Pinal County will meet on Friday, April 21 at 10:30 a.m. in the LaMesa Room at SaddleBrooke Ranch. Our Guest Speaker is Dr. Donald T. Critchlow, Professor of History and Director of the Center for Political Thought and Leadership at Arizona State University. His discussion topic for this meeting is The…
Once again this spring SaddleBrooke clubs have some great events planned for visiting grandkids and their parents and grandparents, too! Bring your young visitors to any or all of these fun activities! No reservations necessary. Friday, April 14 SaddleBrooke Model Train enthusiasts will display their train layouts from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the…
The MountainView Ballroom was abuzz on February 24 for the P.E.O. style show and luncheon hosted by Chapter EP. Seated at tables for 10, guests were served a delicious Cobb Salad luncheon and treated to festive spring fashions from Soft Surroundings, located in the La Encantada shopping center. Emcee Fira Stout introduced SaddleBrooke musicians Randy…
Marilyn Anthony In March the Jewish Friendship Group (JFG) organized a docent-led tour of the new Tucson Holocaust Museum, which is adjacent to the Jewish History Museum on Stone Avenue. About 30 people from SaddleBrooke carpooled down for this activity. The highlight of the Holocaust Memorial Museum was the series of videos by survivors telling…
Going for a hike before the SaddleBrooke Hiking Club’s Spring Picnic at Catalina State Park is very popular! Twenty-three hikers explored the Ridgeline/50 Year Loop from the Equestrian Center in the park. Along the four mile trail hikers had fun discovering 29 different wildflowers including anemones, blue dicks, bladderpods, California suncups, white Easter bonnets and…
Vivian Herman Everything you ever wanted to know about us is now available on our first ever comprehensive website, saddlebrooke-silverbelles.com. Read the informational flyer to find out how and who to call to book us for a performance; see where we’ve danced, check out our costumes—even view our submission video to America’s Got Talent. You’ll…
Rollinde Prager Have you visited the SaddleBrooke libraries lately? Do you know that there are three libraries in SaddleBrooke? The SaddleBrooke Library in the SaddleBrooke Clubhouse, the Cholla Library in the MountainView Clubhouse and the DesertView Library at the DesertView Theater and Sports Complex are fantastic resources for books, videos and magazines. Our libraries are…
Harriet Shemer At their March meeting, Mary Anderson displayed and gave a presentation on her Russian Santas collection and other Russian memorabilia. Below is part of her presentation. “Collecting Russian Santas began on September 11 when visiting Russia on business and pleasure. While Neiman Marcus was displaying these in their Christmas catalog that year, I…