Punch Howarth SASO will offer an interesting diverse series of concerts in the 2015/2016 season starting in October. There will be five programs performed at SaddleBrooke and in Oro Valley. Also the orchestra returns to Green Valley for two programs. Resident conductor Linus Lerner will be on the podium for four of the programs with…
Category: May 2015
Generals, May 2015
New choir forming
Madeleine Fiorino Several people have asked me to start a choir for the summer, so here goes: The choir will start on Friday, June 5 in the Sonora Room HOA1 from 4:00 to 5:30 p.m. We will rehearse from June to September with a concert in September (hopefully). This will be a most unusual choir.…
Clubs & Classes, May 2015
English country dancers
Enid Fowler Well, even though those hot days of summer are fast approaching, the English country dancers of SaddleBrooke will continue through the summer months as we meet in the lovely, air-conditioned Vermilion Room at SaddleBrooke One and can enjoy the dancing without the summer heat affecting us. It’s a great way to get exercise…
Religion, May 2015
Would you like to interact and enjoy Christian fellowship with other men?
Our Men’s Bible Study started October 3 and continues (most) every Friday to June 2015, from 9:00 to 10:30 a.m. We have begun our reading and discussion of 1 Corinthians. Our practice is to meet at 8:00 a.m. in the HOA2 MountainView Dining Room for breakfast and fellowship. Then at 9:00 a.m. we go to…
Features, May 2015
Create memories on a Crystal Cruise through Canada and New England
While the sun is still beating down on Arizona and the desert steam is filling the air, Crystal Cruises will be embarking on an itinerary from Montreal to New York City. This active itinerary highlights the cosmopolitan city of Montreal to tranquil ports that feel as if you’ve left society behind. The journey begins in…
Front Page, May 2015
Hiking Club holds third work week on Arizona National Trail
Elisabeth Wheeler The SaddleBrooke Hiking Club has completed three trail work events so far in 2015 on the Oracle Passage of the Arizona National Scenic Trail. Work efforts were focused on two miles of trail going north from the American Flag Ranch to Webb Road northeast of Oracle. This section required some extensive brushing and…
Clubs & Classes, May 2015
Stroke/Neuro Support Group
Luncheon May 15 at Preserve Grill Late spring and summer luncheons will be held at the Preserve Grill beginning May 15 at 11:30 a.m. Our Program Chair Esta Goldstein has arranged preferred seating for us during the summer months. While all are encouraged to join us, members should respond to an email invitation to our…
Clubs & Classes, May 2015
Sonoran Searchers entertain Quester chapters and state officers
Questers Sonoran Searchers invited Questers Catalina Time Walkers, Questers from Tucson, Thimble Peak and Arizona State President Betty Hartnitt and Arizona State Treasurer Gene Serbus to a joint luncheon March 11 at SaddleBrooke. This luncheon gave all three chapters the opportunity to visit and learn from one another and the Arizona State President Betty Hartnitt…
Features, May 2015
SaddleBrooke Resident wins grand prize in Microsoft contest
Mary Solberg Jenny Rink has been a SaddleBrooke resident since 1997 and has assisted over 500 residents with computer issues during that time. In early February Jenny downloaded a pre-release of Microsoft Windows 10 (which will succeed Windows 8.1) along with a couple million other Windows users all over the world and became a Windows…
Clubs & Classes, May 2015
MSG social
The last MSG Social for the season will be Sunday, May 31 at 5:00 p.m. at Bob and Louise Sample’s home at 63895 E. Cat Claw Lane in Unit 8 across from the fire station and mini-mart. Please bring a dish (for 10 to 12 people) to share and your drink of choice. The Samples…