Category: August 2017

Coming soon – Fall Line Dance lessons with Rebecca

Summer fun for Level 3, the highest level in Rebecca’s Line Dance classes. Here are (right to left) Kay Lantow, Barb Nicholson, Pat Wellington, Janice Motley, Pat Benter, Denise Anthony, Melanie Murphy, Karen Brungardt, Cindy Ervin, Gerry Harding, Carol Chiarello and Instructor Rebecca Magdanz. Behind the lens is Mark Magdanz; Judy Hargadon and Raye Cobb traveling

Dr. Mark Magdanz Classes started June 26 with a fun loving bunch of SaddleBrookers and Ranchers having a ball on various dance floors. The 2017 summer class series runs through September 7. Rebecca’s line dance classes and happy feet party sessions serve all skill levels from novice through high intermediate. Year round classes are always…

Stuff the Bus paper drive

The new school year is right around the corner and the Oracle School District will once again be holding its tenth annual Stuff the Bus copy paper drive. Thanks to the amazing communities of SaddleBrooke and SaddleBrooke Ranch, not only was last year’s bus stuffed to the hilt with boxes of copy paper, the NJHS…

Partners Western Dance

Harry and Dottie Adams

Jane Gromelski Partners Western Dance Club will continue dancing in the summer months in the MountainView Ballroom on Tuesdays at 6:00 p.m. These are not classes, but informal practices. Since the Fitness Room will be renovated, the group has moved to the Ballroom, but check with Dottie for dates. Harry and Dottie Adams have volunteered…

Interested in Fantasy Football?

Walter Teike Just loved playing football as a youngster? Still love watching NFL football? You enjoy the banter with other fans? If so, you can become the General Manager of your own NFL football team. SaddleBrooke has its own NFL fantasy football leagues. These are fun leagues for competing against your SaddleBrooke neighbors. If you…

Hikers explore Anasazi Ruins in Grand Gulch, Utah

Viewing Big Man Panel: Kathy Gish, Mike Wolters, Ray Peale, Elisabeth Wheeler and Frank Earnest; photo by Frank Earnest

Elisabeth Wheeler Grand Gulch in southeast Utah is an outdoor museum of Anasazi Indian ruins 700 to 2000 years old. Entrenched in Cedar Mesa Sandstone, Grand Gulch drains most of the west side of Cedar Mesa, north of Monument Valley in Arizona. In these canyons are premier Anasazi ruins, pictographs and petroglyphs. Five SaddleBrooke hikers…

In Passing

Kenneth Strain Kenneth Strain, 91, long-time resident of SaddleBrooke, passed away June 15, 2017. Preceded in death by wife of 60 years, Laverne. Survived by good friend Virginia Dial, daughters Terry (Dale) Antonson, Cherlyn (Mike) DeFrancisco, Kathy (Bill) Bartee, seven grandchildren, four great grandchildren. Retired manager from Crown Zellerbach, he was a World War II…

Stroke/Neuro Support Group

Liz Boyd Are you caring for a loved one who has stroke, dementia, Parkinson’s disease or another neurological condition? Or are you your own caregiver? Our monthly lunches provide an opportunity to share concerns and solutions in a supportive atmosphere. The next monthly meetings will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, August 18 and…

Health Night Out – August 28: Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson’s

Dr. Joseph Christiano, Neurosurgeon

Phyllis Ketring August 28, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. Dr. Joseph Christiano, Neurosurgeon, will speak on Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson’s. A high percentage of patients with Parkinson’s and other tremors can experience significant improvement to motor function with a procedure called Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery. The Movement Disorder Surgery program offered at Western Neuro was…

Jerry Nelson at CCSB!

Pianist Jerry Nelson

Leah Kari and Carol Thompson Do you love to sing? Enjoy world class piano music? Love singing hymns and worship songs, old and new? Community Church at SaddleBrooke’s (CCSB) Director of Music, Mr. Ron Aeschliman, invites you to attend a special choir workshop on Saturday, September 9 from 9:00 until 11:30 a.m. with lunch following…