Marie Lopez The SaddleBrooke Winds and Strings is proud to introduce Brenda Harried from Madison, Wisconsin. Following her musical family tradition, she started playing the piano in the second grade. She continued her love of music by starting Alto Saxophone in the sixth grade. In 2016, she joined the saxophone section of The SaddleBrooke Winds…
Category: April 2019
Clubs & Classes, April 2019
Spanish Culture Club news
Gail Blizard Word for the day: obra de teatro (a play). In March, 16 club members went to the Temple of Music and Art and enjoyed an excellent performance of American Mariachi. Imagine a musical comedy with a Latin flair, and you’ll get the idea. At times both funny and poignant, it entertained us while…
Clubs & Classes, April 2019
Stroke/Neurological Support Group
We ask all who have the responsibility for another person’s health, well-being and safety over time to come to our meetings. You, who are the care-giver, need to be a part of a support group to help meet the demands of this difficult, stressful situation. Meeting: Friday, April 19, at 10:00 a.m. in Room 2…
Clubs & Classes, April 2019
SaddleBrooke Writers’ Group meeting notice
SaddleBrooke Writers’ Group meets the first and third Saturday each month in the Saguaro Room of the SaddleBrooke TWO Clubhouse from 10:00 a.m. until about noon. Sometimes we meet in other rooms if this room is booked. We have members who write for the fun of writing, some are published authors, some just write memoirs…
Clubs & Classes, April 2019
We’re ballroom dancing this spring
Wanda Ross Spring is here, the desert is in bloom and we’re still dancing. Come join us. On Friday, April 12, more than 40 dancers enjoyed our last Ballroom Dance Dinner Party of the winter/spring dance season. We enjoyed a delicious dinner of pear walnut salad with a choice of chicken marsala, striped sea bass…
Clubs & Classes, April 2019
SaddleBrooke Computer Club
Dennis Korger “Cybersecurity: How People are Manipulated into Revealing Confidential Information” is the topic for our free presentation on Friday, April 19, at 1:00 p.m. in the MountainView Ballroom. Our speaker is Terry Stager, proprietor of Oracle Computer Solutions. Terry practiced as a clinical psychologist before changing careers and provides a unique perspective on the…
Sports, April 2019
MountainView-Preserve Couples Golf for May
Dan Hoshino The May tournament for the MountainView-Preserve Couples Golf will be on Saturday, May 11, 2019, at the MountainView Golf Course. It will be an 8:00 a.m. shotgun start; and the format will be a two-person, one best ball event. Players must sign-up on the ForeTees system by May 5, 2019. Tournament results will…
Sports, April 2019
2019 Intra-Squad Swim Meet
Steve Truesdale The SaddleBrooke Swim Club held its annual Intra-Squad Swim Meet on March 2, at the DesertView pool. The weather could not have been more pleasant as the club came together for some friendly competition. Each year the club splits its members between two teams headed by a different couple of coaches each year.…
Sports, April 2019
Monday Mixers… continuing the fun
Nicholas Mares Monday Mixers is a great way to meet your SaddleBrooke neighbors! Monday Mixers is open to any SaddleBrooke resident. You don’t need to be a couple, just someone interested in meeting others and having fun! Putting is Mondays at 3:30 p.m. Practice starts at 3:00 p.m. For additional information contact the Truesdales at…
Sports, April 2019
Who controls the chaos at SaddleBrooke Softball?
In softball, the umpire is the person charged with officiating the game from beginning to end, enforcing the rules of the game, playing ground and making judgment calls on balls/strikes, plays and handling any disciplinary actions. Here in SaddleBrooke, our umpires are volunteers who may also be players during the season or others who just…