Category: June 2015

Cats and dogs in need, free to a loving home

These beautiful Tuxedo boys are declawed, four years old and in perfect health. They are litter mates and need to stay together. They are easy going, litter box trained, good with dogs and kids. This is owner surrender. They must be indoor only cats. Cats can live for 20 plus years so please include them…

Caregivers to meet June 19

Monthly caregivers’ luncheons for the SaddleBrooke Stroke/Neuro Support Group continue at the Preserve Grill Friday, June 19 at 11:30 a.m. Caregivers’ luncheons give all who attend an opportunity to discuss concerns and solutions for assisting loved ones affected by neurologic conditions. Many of us have faced similar situations and may be able to assist others…

British Club at Tea on the Town

The British Club enjoyed a tea party and lunch near the Tortolita Mountains.

Twink Gates-Zimdar On a glorious spring day at a wonderful oasis at the foot of the Tortolita Mountains on Sunday, May 10 seventeen members of the British Club enjoyed a delectable tea party/lunch at Tea on the Town. They savored a selection of fine teas, finger sandwiches, deviled eggs, quiche, lavender scones with clotted cream,…

Rotary raises over $20k at Fore for Kids Golf Tournament

Bob Allen awards cash donations from Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke

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…

SaddleBrooke Singers seeking new director

Linda Griffin will conduct her last season as Director of the SaddleBrooke Singers; photo taken by Jim Van Brocklin.

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…

Hikers elect new officers at spring picnic

Outgoing SaddleBrooke Hiking Club President Larry Allen, second from left, with three of the new 2015/16 club officers (from left): Fred Norris treasurer, Tim Butler associate chief hiking guide and Randy Park vice president.

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…

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…