Category: July 2023

SaddleBrooke Ballroom Dance Club

Let’s Add Some Heat to Your Dancing and Learn Bolero Diana Wille Bolero is a slow Latin dance with roots in Spain and Cuba. It is a unique dance with Latin as well as ballroom dancing characteristics. The sliding steps, soft hip motion, and close dance hold make this a romantic and powerful dance style.…

Poets Corner

Advice from a Pug J. Lynne Hardesty always welcome your Persons with enthusiasm show your Persons how much they are missed by being everywhere your Persons are in need of tending always demonstrate your love with cuddles and snuggles, snorts and kisses comfort and amuse by immersing yourself in all pastimes your Persons won’t forget…

Let’s Make SaddleBrooke More Dog Friendly—for Everybody

Andrea Molberg Dogs + exercise + nature are good for our mental and physical health. Dog ownership has even been associated with a 24% reduction in “all-cause mortality,” so let’s make SaddleBrooke more dog friendly. Let us enjoy our fabulous sunsets while walking or riding with a canine buddy on the SaddleBrooke TWO golf cart…

SaddleBrooke Community Outreach Happenings

SBCO Recognizes Volunteers of the Year, Terry and Tony Lulek Nancy McCluskey-Moore Each year SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) recognizes those volunteers who have made a significant contribution of their time and talents to the organization. This year SBCO has named Terry and Tony Lulek as Volunteers of the Year. Prior to moving to SaddleBrooke in…

Hole In One

Congratulations to Stefanie Williams! Mary Jo Bellner Swartzberg Lovely day! Lovely swing! Lovely hole-in-one on the Tucson Course, hole number 8, on Monday, June 5. Using a 6 iron, Stefanie Williams stepped up to the tee and effortlessly swung her club, sending her pink Callaway #2 ball airborne and landing it close to the hole.…

Help Improve Lives

You can help improves lives—yours and many of those less fortunate. All the profits of the Golden Goose Thrift Shop go to supporting SaddleBrooke Community Outreach and IMPACT of Southern Arizona. Finally, a way to get back more than you give, guaranteed! You can volunteer on the Golden Goose truck, picking up donations—you put in…

Come Drop In and Swim This Summer!

Claire Guidas When it’s too hot outside, come have some fun in the pool and make new friends! From May 2 through Aug. 31, the Swim Club will offer coached practices on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. Two practices will be available on those days from 7 to 8:30 a.m. and 8:30 to 10 a.m. While…

Word of the Month: Grimoires

David Zapatka Reader Tony Sciabica wrote, “I read your article in the April edition of the Crossing. I found the word sempiternal interesting. My use of the word would be the following: Eternal means to me something that has no beginning and no end.  Sempiternal has a beginning but no end. Semper fidelis has a beginning…

SaddleBrooke Senior Softball Palaver!

King Mitchell Well, softball fans and friends, here it is June 26 and Progress deadline time. The big enchilada? Well, number one was our Memorial Day Tournament on May 29. It was a humdinger, folks. Three scintillating games with tunes, food, fun, and, of course, softball “dramedy.” It was coordinated again by Tournament Director Jessica…