Andrea Molberg Wonderful activities are returning to SaddleBrooke, including six November nights of live theatre by SaddleBrooke’s Community Circle Players (CCP). It’s official! Finally, SaddleBrooke TWO has been able to give CCP the go ahead for its long-awaited, Covid-postponed production An Evening of One Acts. CCP co-founder, Shawne Cryderman, said, “I can’t tell you how…
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Generals, July 2021
SaddleBrooke Community Outreach Happenings
SBCO Announces Supporter and Volunteer Awards Nancy McCluskey-Moore For more than 20 years, SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) has supported food, clothing, and educational programs for local children. Annually, SBCO serves a 100-mile corridor stretching from Catalina to Miami and San Carlos, which includes more than three counties, eight communities, and approximately 4,000 youngsters. As an…
Generals, July 2021
Hearing Vibes: Discussion Group for Better Hearing Is Going Hybrid
Jennifer Jefferis Who We Are We are SaddleBrooke residents who recognize the need in our community for a caring place of support and education for those currently experiencing hearing loss, or those beginning to research this topic for themselves or a loved one. What We Do 1) We meet monthly for information sharing and education.…
Generals, July 2021
Welcome (or Welcome Back) to Your Libraries
Janet Fabio Now that we are able to socialize again, you may discover that you have a lot of new neighbors in your unit, and they’re learning about everything SaddleBrooke has to offer, including our libraries. The SaddleBrooke Community Libraries are open again, and it’s time to remember why they are such a heavily used amenity…
Generals, July 2021
FSL Membership Supports Our Community Libraries
Rollinde Prager The Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries (FSL) was established in 2000 to provide funding for new library materials and equipment for the three SaddleBrooke libraries. Thanks to FSL’s efforts to raise funds through membership fees, community education events, fundraising events, and tax-exempt gifts, we were able to provide $34,000 for the purchase of new…
Generals, July 2021
Oracle School Preschool Graduates—Class of 2034
Chris Crum On May 21, the family and friends of 17 proud four-year-olds gathered for graduation from the Oracle School District’s pre-school program. The 10 girls and seven boys marched into the auditorium to the strains of “Pomp and Circumstance” wearing white and blue caps. The class performed five songs for their enthusiastic audience before a…
Generals, July 2021
Unit Happenings
Unit 27 Neighbor Profile Sue Case In addition to the monthly update of Unit 27 activities, we are highlighting some of our newer residents. Many residents moved to our neighborhood during the pandemic shutdown and have not had a chance to meet their fellow residents. This month, we feature Kathy and Dan Booher, who moved to SaddleBrooke…
Generals, July 2021
American Legion Oro Valley Charity Golf Tournament
Ed Davis You too can help our less fortunate veterans. If you would like to make a meaningful difference in the lives of local veterans in need, there is no better way than to support your local American Legion veterans service organization. Words recently spoken by the chairman of the Tucson Veterans Serving Veterans Alliance, “The…
Generals, July 2021
Senior Village at SaddleBrooke – Neighbors helping Neighbors
Volunteers Imagine the Future of Senior Village Stephanie Thomas The main post-COVID question continues to be: Where do we go from here? Many aspects of our lives have changed in the past year. Senior Village at SaddleBrooke is no exception. As more and more residents became familiar with the Village through its organization of the…
Generals, July 2021
The Wellness Integrated Network Presents Reiki Natural Healing
Patti Gould Let’s be real. The human body is given to us for a limited period of time and then comes to an end. Living our day-to-day life with our behaviors that create our characters and virtues is not always glamorous. Daily living stress accumulates in our energy field from emotional trauma, addictive behaviors, and…