The Paseo Financial Group Recently, the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau put together a report to examine the reverse mortgage industry. This report concluded that the following groups of seniors were most likely to benefit from obtaining a reverse mortgage: * Those looking to supplement a fixed income in retirement. * Those who need a home…
Category: July 2020
Generals, July 2020
Community Circle Players: Susan Sterling to Direct Two One-Acts this Fall
Ande Molberg Start planning ahead for dinner theatre this fall! Community Circle Players’ (CCP) fun production An Evening of One Acts (plus dinner) will be held Nov. 13 through 19 at the MountainView (MV) ballroom. Watch for more information in August and September about the menu and ticket sales. What’s the backstory? Last April, CCP co-founder Susan Sterling attended…
Sports, July 2020
This I Have Learned
Clubs & Classes, July 2020
Stroke/Neurological Support Group
Esta Goldstein To all of you who are caregivers or family members of neurologically-impaired loved ones, this period of time due to COVID-19 has been particularly very exhausting, full of anxiety, frustrating, and difficult keeping our loved ones so fully isolated, protected from possible contraction of the virus. It has been making our health needs…
Features, July 2020
Word of the Month: Yet and Still
David Zapatka Reader Sally Teusch wrote after reading the May column, “I enjoy your column. Thank you. ‘It’s a few more miles yet’ or ‘It’s a few more miles, still.’ Looking forward to it. Warmly, Sally Teusch.” Let’s dive into both words to see where this journey takes us. Yet – adverb ˈyet 1. in addition; besides. 2. on top…
Sports, July 2020
MountainView-Preserve Couples Golf for August
Dan Hoshino The August 2020 tournament for the MountainView-Preserve (MP) Couples Golf will be held Saturday, Aug. 8, at the Preserve Golf Course. It will start at 7 a.m. and the format will be a 4-Person, Multiple Best Balls with bonus. The golf committee will create the foursomes. Players must sign up on the ForeTees system…
Generals, July 2020
Health Night Out Mission and History
Phyllis Ketring Health Night Out (HNO) has become a SaddleBrooke tradition. For about 23 years, medical and health professionals have driven to SaddleBrooke to give an evening presentation. For some, it is a lengthy drive. Occasionally, a doctor even arrives in scrubs after a late surgery. As with so many SaddleBrooke activities, this one began…
Features, July 2020
The Value of Life
Becky Kueker, SaddleBrooke Resident, National Speaker and Author There has been so much conversation, especially in foreign countries, about the value of the life of a person over 65. What is lacking within us that we can so casually discuss the disposability of the elderly? It is so incredibly sad that there are people out…
Clubs & Classes, July 2020
Shelter Shenanigans
Dottie Adams As we shuffle out of line dance limbo, progress has been made to reunite the SaddleBrooke Line Dance Club (SBLDC). The SBLDC has submitted their plan for getting back on the dance floor. A communication has been sent to members with the details on participation. In addition to following the steps in the…
Generals, July 2020
SaddleBrooke Community Outreach Happenings
Mary and Mike Redgrave Donate to the SBCO Scholarship Endowment Program Ron Andrea In February 2019, Mary and Mike Redgrave moved to SaddleBrooke Ranch from Sacramento, Calif. Mary had worked in financial services, while Mike ran the state air quality database for the California Air Resources Board. In retirement, both Mary and Mike were looking…