Category: April 2017

ILR – Institute for Learning in Retirement

Ann Kuperberg

Meet the Instructor Ken Marich The ILR is proud to have Ann Kuperberg as a faculty member. Ann was born in Brooklyn, New York and spent her youth in the Irvington, New Jersey area. After graduating from high school she earned a Bachelor’s degree in Education from Hunter College in New York City. She then…

SaddleBrooke Line Dance Club

New Novice Class

Lynne Kumza Members of the SaddleBrooke Line Dance Club are always busy keeping our minds and bodies active. No, we don’t just sit around in our rocking chairs. Here are a few activities that keep us young at heart. Shown in the photograph are some of our newest graduates from the Novice class held recently.…

SB PaperCrafters donate cards

Left to right: Julie Egolf, Sharon Scanlan, Opal Larkin and Carol Thompson

Carol Thompson Once again, Amber Lights senior living center residents were the recipients of handmade cards from our own SaddleBrooke PaperCrafters members. Back by popular demand, these folks loved the cards we placed on their doors last year and we were asked back to do the same this year! Our PaperCrafters group donates greeting cards…

Wanting to explore and understand Bible scripture?

Paul Vincent Volpe If so, join our group, the Men’s Bible Study (MBS), here in SaddleBrooke. Our MBS commenced on Friday, October 7, 2016 and continues every Friday from 9:00 to 10:30 a.m. through June. Our practice is to meet at 8:00 a.m. in the HOA 2 MountainView Dining Room for breakfast/coffee and fellowship. Then,…

Train and live for good posture

Susan Dawson-Cook Improving and maintaining optimal posture takes effort. When your body feels tired, gravity can quickly drag you into a slouch. Eventually, poor posture can become chronic. You can improve balance by changing your workouts and becoming more mindful about posture throughout your day. Adopting mom posture is very common after giving birth but…

WOOO Singles Club keeps busy

WOOO, a club for single women living in SaddleBrooke and the Ranch, continues to keep its members busy with activities. Dine Arounds: February’s dine around was held at BJ’s, hosted by Lucie Gerritzen. It was a great change from our local restaurants. We traveled even further for our March 15 Dine Around to The Wild Garlic.…

Books at Kids’ Closet

Kids at the Closet select books to take home.

Nan Nasser Do you remember, or even have, one of the first books you read? Did your children, grandchildren enjoy Pat the Bunny or Beatrix Potter stories? Remember Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys series? Books have a magical way with children and are among the special items that children coming to Kids’ Closet may select and take…

Christian Meditation Group

Nan Nasser After many requests by people in our communities, a Christian Meditation Group has been organized and welcomes anyone who is interested in this opportunity. The group meets at Mountain Shadows Presbyterian Church every Thursday from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. in the sanctuary. The church is located at 14240 N. Oracle and Mountainaire Drive.…