Category: July 2018

Student saves life at Rotary charity event

Stephen Argentati San Manuel High School student Hunter Richardson was recently awarded the Service Above Self Certificate for his use of the Heimlich maneuver to save the life of a volunteer during the SaddleBrooke Rotary Club’s annual Fore For Kids Charity Golf Tournament. The award is named for the motto of Rotary, “Service Above Self.”…

The Weird, Wacky and Wonderful World of Soil, Fertilization and Amendments

  Margaret Larmour The Gardeners Exchange of SaddleBrooke Ranch in conjunction with the SaddleBrooke/SaddleBrooke Ranch Master Gardeners welcomes you to attend “The Weird, Wacky, and Wonderful World of Soil, Fertilization and Amendments” by self-proclaimed, plant nerd, Brendan Woltman on Thursday, July 19 at 1:00 p.m. at the MountainView Ballroom West, SaddleBrooke. Brendon is knowledgeable in…

Tai Chi and arthritis

Carol Emerson Lately, I’ve been learning first-hand how tai chi can help with arthritis. I turned 70 and as many of you may have experienced, things can start to go awry. Well, it seems I have some arthritis! And one thing I’ve found is that doing tai chi, especially the exercise we call “tai chi…

GLASS Club July meeting

  Bonnie Stutzman The upcoming GLAAS (Gays, Lesbians and Allies at SaddleBrooke) July 13 meeting will be facilitated by our social chair, Shellie Pierce at the SaddleBrooke One Activity Center. There will be a discussion regarding what it was like for gay members to come out professionally and how they handled their professional obligations during…

“I Don’t Want It” sale sign up

  Sign up September 12, 2018 for SaddleBrooke’s I Don’t Want It sale from 9:00-11:00 a.m. in the MountainView Clubhouse, Ballroom West. Please bring your homeowner’s card to sign up. Tables are $25 for one and $15 for an additional table (limit two tables per space). We accept cash or checks. Sign up sheets will…

Featured photographer: Bob Koblewski

Barbara Wilder and Bob Koblewski When you ask for suggestions, sometimes you get a great one. At our last general meeting when President Roddy Wilder asked for ideas to make the monthly meetings more interesting, a member suggested that we could have a featured photographer give a slide show of their pictures on any topic.…

Summer art class schedule

  Jeanne OMeara It’s time to come in out of the heat and sign up for SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild summer art classes. Low cost and short, three-hour sessions offer you the opportunity to explore new mediums and techniques with some of the Guild’s fine artists. In the summer, the art instructors manage the registration…

MountainView Bridge Club news

  Ann Kuperberg On June 10, Tucson bridge players participated in a Membership Appreciation Day at the Skyline Country Club. They played two sessions with a buffet lunch and wonderful view of Tucson from the game room. With 34.5 tables in the morning open game, big SaddleBrooke winners included Marie Heald and her partner finishing…

October Health Fair

  Phyllis Ketring Health Fair 2018 will be Saturday morning, October 13. The planning committee is pleased that the University of Arizona pharmacy students will be here once again. Expect to see immunization providers, skin cancer screeners and much more. You will have an opportunity to meet SaddleBrooke’s newest physician, Dr. M. Khaled Dardari. He…