Diana Durham In April, you can register for the SaddleBrooke Ballroom Dance Club’s Beginning and Beyond Tango Rumba Fusion dance classes to be held on Wednesdays, May 6, 13, 20, and 27 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in the Mariposa Room at the DesertView Performing Arts Center. Two of the most romantic and beautiful of the…
Pool Players of The Brooke (PPB) wants to thank our generous sponsors Leah Kari of Secure Senior Health Solutions and Mike’s Catalina Barber Shop. On Saturday, Feb. 29, the PPB Billiards Club hosted an 8-ball singles tournament in SaddleBrooke One’s Catalina Recreation Center (CRC) billiards room. The format was single game, double elimination. Tournament directors…
Linda Lyon Just like the fish we catch (and release), the SaddleBrooke Fly Fishers has splashed onto the scene and is now an officially registered club with both SaddleBrooke One and SaddleBrooke TWO. Our club goals include providing fly fishing opportunities for members, education opportunities for all levels of fly fishers, and opportunities for the…
Liz Boyd WOOO is for single women living in SaddleBrooke (SB) who want to make friends and have fun. The following activities take place once a month. Dining Out: WOOO sponsors three different dine-outs each month—one to a restaurant selected by a member, one to an ethnic restaurant, and one to a SaddleBrooke restaurant. In addition,…
Barbara Barr One of the best things about being a Rotarian is that you get to really make a difference locally and globally. One of the greatest joys of the Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke has been funding a robotics program in an area school. When you see the excitement in the student’s eyes, you…
Karen Callan The SaddleBrooke Metaphysical Study Group (MSG) is sponsoring an enlightening evening presentation with Patrick Prohaska. “Lucid Living” draws the qualities of lucid dreaming into your waking, day-to-day life. In this 90-minute talk, he’ll focus on three qualities of lucid dreaming that can radically transform your life: awareness, conscious control, and magic. The talk begins with…
The Windy City Club held its sixth consecutive annual social event celebrating Saint Paddy’s Day on March 15. Club members and their guests enjoyed a fun evening of conversation, food, music, and dancing. Once again, the SaddleBrooke One Roadrunner Grill provided a delicious buffet with corned beef, cabbage, kielbasa, and all the fixins, plus a…
LaVerne Kyriss “I’ve always been around art and artists, but I never seriously explored creating art until I retired,” noted Theresa Poalucci. “My mom was an artist, so I did learn about art as a child. I painted for fun and gave things away to family and friends. I never sold my creations. “My mom…
Pat Floyd Have you ever wondered why some people remain calm in the face of adversity, while others crumble? People who are able to effectively navigate the highs and lows of life exhibit resilience, or an ability to effectively bounce back from adversity. I think we can all agree that life is a rollercoaster ride.…
Pam Boedeker Looking down the street at the scrawny mesquite and palo verde trees, it’s hard to imagine that magnificent trees exist in our state. SaddleBrooke Nature Club’s speaker has documented some 200 grand trees in Arizona. And he’s asking us to find more! John Orona, is an urban forest specialist with the Arizona Department of…