Dianne Ashby Last winter HOA 2 initiated strategic planning aimed at creating a pro-active plan focused on supporting and improving SaddleBrooke’s active adult lifestyle. The plan was approved at the June HOA 2 Board meeting, pending community comments. Residents of HOA 2 may read the plan and make comments by going to http://www.sbhoa2.org and logging…
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Generals, August 2016
Gaslight Music Hall presents a SaddleBrooke Showcase of Talent
Pat Tiefenbach The Gaslight Music Hall located at 13005 N. Oracle Road in Oro Valley will present a SaddleBrooke Showcase of Talent on Wednesday, September 7 at 6:00 p.m. The show, produced by Walter Fritz and directed by Carol Jones, both SaddleBrooke residents, will feature the Coyote Country Cloggers, comedian Chris Borden, ‘60s and ‘70s…
Generals, August 2016
SaddleBrooke Community Outreach
SaddleBrooke Community Outreach’s (SBCO) story began in 1996 with six SaddleBrooke (SB) women discussing the local schools where the attendance rates were very low and wanted to find a way to help. They found that one reason for this was that some kids did not attend school every day because they had to share their…
Generals, August 2016
SaddleBrooke Community Outreach
SBCO presents new mission statement and enhanced logo In February 2016, the SBCO Board met to review our progress since SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) was founded in August 1996 (20 years ago!) and to discuss our role in the future. Since the beginning SBCO has continually expanded its programs to provide more services for the…
Generals, August 2016
Health volunteers needed
Phyllis Ketring It takes over 100 volunteers to make the annual Health Fair run smoothly. Volunteers work in short 90-minute segments, so each person has time to visit exhibits at the fair before or after their shift. There are volunteer opportunities. If you like movement and activity, you might consider the team that greets exhibitors…
Generals, August 2016
Donations of clothing, linens and personal care products needed for homeless women
Maxine Wilverding Sr. Jose Women’s Shelter located in the homeless corridor in Tucson has a need for the following: adult clothes, twin sheets, blankets (any size), towels and personal care items such as shampoo, shower gel, lotions (regular or travel size) and feminine products. Men’s clothing will also be accepted and donated where needed. The…
Generals, August 2016
FSL membership: everyone wins
Rolly Prager There are over 4900 households in SaddleBrooke yet only about 730 are members of Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries (FSL). These members are well aware and take advantage of the benefits of membership. The great work FSL does on behalf of the libraries and the community depends on membership dollars. Anyone can utilize all…
Generals, August 2016
SaddleBrooke Master Gardener event August 24
La Hacienda Club at SaddleBrooke Ranch Wednesday, August 24, 2:30 to 4:00 p.m. SaddleBrooke and SaddleBrooke Ranch Master Gardeners will be available to answer your landscape and garden questions on design, plant selection, plant care and maintenance, irrigation and identification and treatment for pests and diseases. We’ll be located near the Bistro so you can…
Generals, August 2016
Thank you, SaddleBrooke
D. A. Nanna During the Fourth of July weekend, SaddleBrooke Troop Support (STS) put out a call for its second annual Sodas for The Troops drive. Throughout the year STS supplies the Military Lounge (MLO) at Tucson International Airport with sodas, snacks and toiletries for active service members and their families traveling through the airport.…
Generals, August 2016
Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries
New lecture in September Friends of the SaddleBrooke Libraries is pleased to announce that Larry Stillman will present A Member of the Tribe: The true story of America’s first (and only) Jewish Indian Chief. The lecture will reveal the fascinating and little-known story of Solomon Bibo, an immigrant Indian trader who was elected “Chief” of…