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…
Category: July 2017
Clubs & Classes, July 2017
Keeping cool with the Ceramics Club
Clubs & Classes, July 2017
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…
Front Page, July 2017
Bridge Clubs raise funds for Alzheimer’s Association
Barbara Starrett On the summer solstice, the American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) holds The Longest Day event to raise money for the Alzheimer’s Association. From sunrise to sunset, ACBL members across the country host fundraisers which include all kinds of Bridge, card games, Mah-jongg, athletic events and teaching lessons to advance the cause. This year…
Generals, July 2017
Master Gardener Program
There is No Bad Bug The Gardeners Exchange, in conjunction with the SaddleBrooke/SaddleBrooke Ranch Master Gardeners, welcomes Dr. Carol Olsen, entomologist, “The Bug Man,” on Wednesday, July 26 at 1:00 p.m. to La Hacienda Club. “There is No Bad Bug!” Get a new perspective on bugs. Step on it! Squash it! Spray it! That’s the…
Clubs & Classes, July 2017
Dressing the SilverBelles
Vivian Herman Closet coordination is a beautiful thing and each SilverBelle’s closet is a finely tuned, carefully crafted mélange of sparkly, sophisticated and flattering items that when put together make us look, feel and dance like a million bucks. Coordinating our performance costumes falls to Claudia Booth, our costume maven. Taint easy finding items that…
Clubs & Classes, July 2017
SaddleBrooke Line Dance Club
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…
Clubs & Classes, July 2017
Photography Club meets Wednesday and Friday mornings
Barbara Wilder Open studio days are proving to be very popular with members of the new photo club in SaddleBrooke. On Wednesday and Friday mornings in the Agate Room at MountainView HOA2’s Arts Complex, members can drop in and get help with all of their photography questions. They can learn about their camera settings, show…
Front Page, July 2017
New Photography Club is growing!
Vicki Cunningham and Barbara Wilder Well—this new club has more fun photographing than watching a barrel of monkeys! We are an open, welcoming, cohesive group that loves to see our world and show it off through the lens of a camera. There are tutorials that will help you see nature right here in your back…
Generals, July 2017
Pet Rescue Group collects for “I Don’t Want It” sale
Donations are being collected now for the October “I Don’t Want It” sale! It’s the perfect opportunity to clear the clutter and pass along unused items. Turn gently used household items, pet products and small furniture into lifesaving donations for homeless pets. All proceeds benefit Pima County Animal Care Center (PACC), Tucson’s largest shelter who…