Category: Clubs & Classes

Mini Metaphysical Fair Coming to SaddleBrooke

Karla Trippe As part of launching her new spirituality services, Karla Trippe is excited to host SaddleBrooke’s first Mini Metaphysical Fair at her home in SaddleBrooke TWO. She is currently seeking passionate vendors to join the event and share their talents, including spiritual services, intuitive readings, handmade jewelry, candles, oracle or tarot cards, yoga, and…

Tri-Community Food Bank Celebrates Its Volunteers

Marilee Jensen On March 26 the Tri-Community Food Bank (TCFB) held a luncheon at DeMarco’s Restaurant in Oracle to thank the many volunteers who dedicate their time and energy to provide nutritious food for families in need in the Copper Corridor communities of Oracle, San Manuel, Mammoth, Dudleyville, and Aravaipa. The food bank volunteers included…

RV Club’s Recent ‘Follow Me’ Trip

Lorna Kitchen The SaddleBrooke RV Club has created a new type of trip called a “Follow Me.” Our members are encouraged to share their plans and offer to have members join them. On March 1 a group of 11 RVs braved the high winds and “followed” Ron and Vicki Browne on their annual trip to…

Live Lively—Square Dance!

Mary Klootwyk Square dancing has changed a lot since we were in grade school. Today’s square dance is a fun activity set to a wide variety of music that offers great social interaction while providing both physical exercise and mental stimulation in a drug- and alcohol-free environment. It’s a great form of exercise and stress…

SaddleBrooke Freethinkers’ Italian Dinner Party

Barbara Starrett On April 23 SaddleBrooke Freethinkers had a member dinner party at the SaddleBrooke One Activity Center. About 120 members attended, with 80 sitting inside and 40 sitting out on the patio. The weather was perfect. The food was provided by the club, and members brought their beverage of choice. The party was enjoyed…

Variety at SaddleBrooke Gardening Club

Mary Jane Wilson Cacti, succulents, citrus, fruit trees, vegetables, herbs, roses, flowers—you name it, and someone in SaddleBrooke probably has experience growing what you are interested in. Members have moved here from Pennsylvania, California, Florida, New York, Wisconsin, Massachusetts, Indiana, Washington, Texas, etc., etc.—all places where we have one thing in common: Gardening is very…