Category: Generals

You’re Invited to the Monster Bash

Barbara Barr Bengen The Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke cordially invites you to a Monster Bash on Friday, Oct. 20, at the MountainView ballroom from 5 p.m. to ? Help our club raise funds to support the people and programs in our community and the Copper Corridor. This will be a memorable evening with dinner and…

Expired or Unwanted Pills?

Are you one of our residents, new or old, who is unaware of the convenient service our volunteers provide? Stop by the Sheriff’s Office Substation in the Mini Mart area here in SaddleBrooke on the following dates and times to dispose of those pills: Second Friday of each month: June 9 from 10 a.m. to noon…

ILR Planning Course Schedule for Fall Term

The Institute for Learning in Retirement (ILR) has recently completed its fall/winter terms which offered 29 courses plus two one-hour courses. These courses consisted of 75% new topics and 25% updated repeat classes. How many ILR courses did you attend? Board members are now in the process of scheduling the education program to be presented in…

The Importance of Our SBHOA2 Membership Cards

Michael Leesley, SBHOA2 Rules and Regulations Committee Our membership cards are important in three ways: proof of residency when wishing to use one of our facilities, convenient charge cards, and as IDs for using our amenities. Drawing attention to the importance of carrying them everywhere, the SBHOA2 Rules and Regulations Document, Article VII, Section 7.02,…

Beyond Books

Renee Mazin You may have visited the DesertView Library, but have you really explored it? We have materials to engage all your senses, especially your eyes and ears. While DVDs may not be in fashion for streamers, they are still a prized resource for many of our patrons. We have a selection that includes the…

Fireworks Not Enjoyed by All

Linda Lyon Celebrating our nation’s Independence Day is great fun for most of us, but not usually for our four-legged friends. In fact, more pets get lost on the 4th of July than any other day of the year. This results in a surge in our shelters or, worse yet, animals running loose and perhaps…

MountainView Golf Course Closed for Massive Renovation

Jim Grosjean The sign says it all. MountainView Golf Course is closed until November for the most important renovation in its history. The work officially began on May 1 with a laundry list of improvements slated to be finished by the end of October. Perhaps the most important upgrade will be the brand-new Rainbird irrigation…