Category: Clubs & Classes

Paper Crafters donate cards

Left to right: Sharla Shupe, Linda Landry, Vera and Carol Thompson; photo by Opal Larkin

Carol Thompson Once again, SaddleBrooke PaperCrafters donated their handmade greeting cards to a local senior living center. Desert Springs residents were the recipients this summer. These folks loved the cards we placed on their doors and one of the local residents is pictured here with her card! Our PaperCrafters group donates greeting cards to independent…

A young man and his music

SaddleBrooke Sunrise offered Sammy a stipend to buy a new saxophone and he rewarded members with a delightful concert of melodies.

Patti R. Albaugh SaddleBrooke Sunrise Rotary Club recently helped a young man with his music career. Sammy Rivas, son of Jorge and Betty Rivas, received a scholarship to the University of Arizona School of Music. The only problem was the terrible condition of his saxophone, a well-used instrument that had seen better days. Sammy was…

MountainView Bridge Special Events

Dick Quigg, a frequent winner at the weekly games

Ann Kuperberg The summer games will be held in the Sonoran Room at MountainView Clubhouse starting July 4 on Tuesday and Friday afternoons at 1:00 p.m. Many MountainView Bridge Club players participated in a special unit Membership game at the Skyline Country Club. The event was two sessions, morning and afternoon with a delicious lunch…

Know how to dance – will travel

All join hands at the center of the Square Dance Universe in Idaho.

Bob White One of the exciting aspects of square dancing is taking what one has learned and going out amongst square dancers from around the state of Arizona and beyond. After three years of dancing at the MountainView Ballroom with Larry Kraber as our instructor, my wife and I decided to take advantage of the…

Hiking the Arizona Trail: Huachuca Mountains

Standing at the windy summit of Miller Peak in the Huachuca Mountains are (left to right) Bertie Litchfield, Donna Canon, Pete Canon and Aaron Schoenberg; not pictured are Frank Earnest and Don Taylor.

Frank Earnest Members of the SaddleBrooke Hiking Club initiated a new effort to hike the Arizona Trail (AZT) beginning in January 2017. The Arizona Trail is an 840-mile National Scenic Trail starting at the border with Mexico and ending at the Utah border. Two groups of SBHC members completed the AZT in years past. The…

Keeping cool with the Ceramics Club

Stefanie Modos Summer is here and it is hot. Being inside is the only way to go. We have a couple great summer classes that will keep you cool and are fun. We have our Beginner Slab Roller Class July 11. This is so fun you can create any item you want, kind of like…

EZ Riders welcomes new riders

Joan Elder EZ Riders is the indoor cycling club in SaddleBrooke. There are six separate rides weekly led by volunteer leaders. Club membership is required to belong to MyGrove in order to sign up for any of those rides. But an introductory 45 minute session will be offered to SaddleBrooke residents who wish to try…

SaddleBrooke Line Dance Club

Dine and dance in Tohono Chul

Dancing in the Park Lynne Kumza What a delightful way to celebrate a sunny and joy filled Tucson morning with friends by dancing in the park; a little bit of dancing and a little bit of dining. The SaddleBrooke Line Dance Club thoroughly enjoyed our time together in Tohono Chul. This is truly a hidden…