Claire Guidas From May 2 through Aug. 31, the Swim Club will offer coached practices on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. Two practices will be available on those days from 7 to 8:30 a.m. and from 8:30 to 10 a.m. While both practices will offer a combination of technique and fitness work, the 7 a.m. session…
Benice Christian Cliffhanger! Before that question is answered, here is a little history of the library system and its volunteers. About 35 years ago, a handful of ladies thought that the “cozy” room to the right of the entrance to SaddleBrooke One clubhouse would be a nice area for a small library. They convinced the…
Miam’s ‘M&M’ Program Produces Big Results Nancy McCluskey-Moore Do you recall memorizing the multiplication tables while in grade school? Kevin Hull, principal of Lee Kornegay Intermediate School in Miami, Ariz., knows this knowledge is vital to future success in mathematics. And he should know. Prior to becoming the principal of this third through fifth grade…
Barbara Barr Bengen We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Jonathan Tait will be speaking in the ballroom on Friday, June 2, at 1 p.m. Dr. Tait’s program is entitled, “The Science and Technology of Keeping Your Joints, Performing Better, and Growing Younger … While Outliving Your Neighbor.” Dr. Tait is the founder of ORIGEN Orthopedics +…
Frank Shipton Fifteen members of the SaddleBrooke Sunrise Rotary Club participated in the annual SaddleBrooke Food Drive 2023. More than 18,000 pounds of food and $103,000 in cash were collected—and still counting.
The Foster Care Review Board (FCRB), a program within the Dependent Children’s Services Division of the Arizona Supreme Court, is seeking volunteers. Statewide, the FCRB has about 108 boards and a little over 500 volunteer positions filled by dedicated board members who have a desire to advocate on behalf of children in Arizona’s foster care…
Ken Siarkiewicz The Health Fair Planning Committee seeks a volunteer to serve as publicity coordinator on the committee. This person sends monthly news releases to the SaddleBrooke newspapers and assists in informing residents about the annual Health Fair. Writing articles and submitting them to the newspapers can be done from home and takes approximately four…
Zoë Wilbur, a graduate student in planetary science at the University of Arizona, has been named a winner of the P.E.O. Scholar Award for the next academic year. The award, a $20,000 scholarship, is given each year by the women’s philanthropic organization to students who are making significant contributions to their field of study. Wilbur’s…
The Oracle Public Library is in need of several volunteers to help keep the library open for the citizens of Oracle. If you can spare three hours per week, the library is looking for you! Training will be provided. Stop by at 565 E. American Avenue and pick up an application, or call 520-896-2121.
Marilyn Kline, Pinal County Master Gardener Your SaddleBrooke/SaddleBrooke Ranch Master Gardeners are pleased to invite you to attend a Zoom webinar presentation with Shaku Nair, Ph.D., on Wednesday, May 10, at 1 p.m. Dr Nair will give a presentation on “What’s Buggin’ Your Garden?” Dr. Nair is an entomologist by passion and profession and a…