Some great knitting done by some shy knitters.
Category: Clubs & Classes
Clubs & Classes, June 2015
Rotary raises over $20k at Fore for Kids Golf Tournament
On May 7 the Rotary Lunch Club welcomed representatives from the following charities to receive checks from Fore for Kids Charity Golf Tournament. We were proud to present the following: 1. Sycamore Canyon Academy $3,000 2. Coronado K-8 Positive Behavior Program $2,000 3. Connections Learning Center (Oracle School District) $2,000 4. Math Plus (Amphitheater School…
Clubs & Classes, June 2015
SaddleBrooke Singers seeking new director
Sam Page After ten years as our director, Linda Griffin has, for professional and personal reasons, tendered her resignation. In her letter of resignation Linda says, “My time with the Singers has been very rewarding and I count each person as my friend. For ten years I have tried to move the Singers in new…
Clubs & Classes, June 2015
Hikers elect new officers at spring picnic
Karen Schickedanz SaddleBrooke Hiking Club members attending the club’s spring picnic in April elected officers for the 2015-2016 hiking season. They are Mike Wolters president, Randy Park vice president, Laurie Foster secretary, Fred Norris treasurer and Tim Butler associate chief hiking guide. Dave Sorenson, formerly associate chief hiking guide, succeeded Susan Hollis as chief hiking…
Clubs & Classes, June 2015
Desert Stars news
Mary Jo Bellner Swartzberg It has been a great season for the Desert Stars and the season ended with several performances in April, including performances at Santa Catalina Villas, Sterling House and La Rose Health Center. These performances included such musical numbers as: Clarinet Polka, Orange Blossom, Way Down Yonder in New Orleans, No Business…
Clubs & Classes, June 2015
SaddleBrooke Rotary Club takes on a Nogales Water Project for Kids
In response to a need for filtered water fountains in the Nogales, Sonora Public School System, Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke plans to install 100 fountains in Nogales Public Schools. Working closely with the Rotary Club of Nogales, we will receive a grant from Rotary International to help with costs. At the present time, the children…
Clubs & Classes, June 2015
Jewish Friendship Group news
Marilyn Anthony Our annual Father’s Day BBQ takes place on Wednesday, June 17 at 5:30 p.m. at the Roadrunner Grill. This is always a fun event with great food and good company in celebration of all the fathers amongst us. Happy Hour returns on August 12 at 5:00 p.m. in the back bar at HOA…
Clubs & Classes, June 2015
Summer fun with Stained Glass Club
Have you ever thought about making stained glass objects? Are you intrigued by the colors and creative designs of glass art objects? Would you like to make projects for your home and gifts for others? The Stained Glass Club is an official SaddleBrooke Club formed about 15 years ago. It was started as a way…
Clubs & Classes, June 2015
Catalina Mountain Elks Lodge No. 2815 honors students
Pat Cox Six outstanding seniors from Oro Valley high schools were named winners of the Elks National Foundation (ENF) scholarships at a Catalina Mountain Elks Lodge No. 2815 National Youth Week Program on May 3, 2015. The Elks National Foundation’s Most Valuable Student Scholarship Program recognizes top high school graduates across the country based upon…
Clubs & Classes, June 2015
Palm Springs hiking trip – something for everyone!
Karen Schickedanz Certainly there were some on the SaddleBrooke Hiking Club’s April trip to Palm Springs who were aware of the great hiking opportunities in the area, but for many others it was a delightful surprise. “It was my plan in this annual hiking trip to show people the beauty and diversity of hiking in…