Mary Jo Bellner Swartzberg “There is nothing I wouldn’t do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves; it is not my nature.” Jane Austin I first met Anne at Ohio University; Anne was one of my college roommates. Anne was wonderfully outgoing and friendly and I…
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Features, July 2017
2 Your Health: How to avoid back surgery: See a chiropractor first
Craig W. Brue, D.C. A recent study from the Mayo Clinic states, “Back surgery is needed in only a small percentage of cases. Most back problems can be taken care of with nonsurgical treatments.” There is ample research evidence proving that chiropractic care should be considered before surgical intervention. These are the facts that you…
Features, July 2017
Summer exercise
Susan Dawson-Cook As Tucson temperatures rise to a thermometer-bursting 115 degrees, I know I’m not the only one trying to nudge a rebelling body into motion. The heat is draining. And sometimes, it can be downright dangerous. Several people have died in recent weeks hiking in this scorching heat with inadequate water. It’s important to…
Features, July 2017
In Passing
AnnaMarie (Weir) Martin AnnaMarie (Weir) Martin passed away peacefully on June 19, 2017 at her home in SaddleBrooke. AnnaMarie was born July 31, 1925 in Detroit, Michigan the youngest of three children born to Anna Golinski and James Weir. She was the first of her family to graduate from college earning a BA in Education.…
Features, July 2017
Senior Village at SaddleBrooke – Neighbors helping Neighbors
Senior Village exists only because of volunteers Sandy Morse Did you ever wonder how Senior Village can provide all those fabulous services you’ve heard about? Just by calling 520-314-1042 and stating what you need sets the wheels in motion and bingo, a friendly volunteer calls you back and coordinates the service you need. Whether it’s…
Features, July 2017
These two pups are looking for a new home…can you help?
Buttons and Lucille were brought to the shelter to be euthanized. The owner said they weren’t well. The shelter gave needed medical treatment but Buttons screamed when touched and they sat in a cold kennel for three weeks. The shelter put the girls on the short term rescue list—that meant if a rescue group doesn’t…