Marie Lopez Winds & Strings is proud to introduce to you Marilyn Skoneczka, an outstanding flute player. Marilyn began her musical adventure in Illinois playing the flute in fifth grade and also learning to play the piano. While still in junior high she played her flute in the Leaf River High School Band and continued…
Rick Morrison, Wagon Master A group of RVs made their way to Apache Junction for a week of sightseeing, get-togethers and nights out at various venues in the area. The weather was beautiful, making it just right for nightly cocktail and hors d’oeuvres at the Wagon Master’s rig. Of course, as is typical in SaddleBrooke,…
Sandy Gianotti Anyone interested in art, artistic development or just curious should consider stopping by the Topaz Room in SaddleBrooke TWO for the SaddleBrooke Fine Arts open studio time. I am fairly new to SaddleBrooke, do not call myself an artist (yet) and am interested in learning something new. I dropped into open studio and…
Karen Brungardt Happy Beginner Watercolor students display their favorite paintings they did during the ‘Developing the Painting’ class taught by Karen Brungardt. For information on upcoming classes this summer, please see our website at www.saddlebrookefinearts.org.
LaVerne Kyriss When Bobbie Patton and her husband went looking for an Arizona retirement community last year, she had one non-negotiable criteria. “Our new community had to have some sort of art club,” she explained, noting “everything else was negotiable.” The Pattons had lived in the Sacramento, California area for many years, including most recently…
Roberta Snyder If you are a caregiver to someone affected with a neurological disorder, we invite you to attend our next monthly meeting where you will find strength, support and compassion, along with resources and information. We welcome you! The meeting is on Friday, June 21, 2019 in the Preserve Clubhouse, Room 2 from 10:00…
Twink Gates-Zimdar, Publicity It was Sunday, May 5, and the British Club celebrated Cinco De Mayo at their annual Bocce Ball event. Another gloriously sunny day in SaddleBrooke with temperatures around 85 degrees Fahrenheit with a nice breeze. Twenty members and four guests of the British Club gathered at the Bocce Ball Courts in SaddleBrooke…
Carol Thompson Our SaddleBrooke Paper Crafters traveled up to Mesa recently to take classes at the Waffle Flower location. While there, 11 of us learned new techniques and experienced their unique stamp sets and dies. We each came away with four beautiful cards! We also had a chance to do some shopping to add to…
Joe Tomasello has been taking photos and telling visual stories since he was 12 years old with a Kodak Instamatic. In high school he was the yearbook photographer and built his own dark room. By college he was entering contests and winning awards. Over the years Joe photographed friends, family and special events. Joe worked…
Twink Gates-Zimdar, Publicity On Saturday, May 18, ten ladies of the British Club met for a coffee morning and book exchange at the home of Cindy O’Connell. It was a lovely spring morning with sunshine and blue skies and, as per usual, everyone enjoyed the camaraderie of friends, exchanging tales of family, travel plans and…