Glenda Fredricks Recently the SaddleBrooke Hula Group danced at Sunrise Senior Home. The Nani Loa Kupuna Hula Halau loves to dance for Unit parties and luaus and for senior and assisted facilities. We can dance as few or as many as you would like. The halau originated in 2007. Any and all are welcome to…
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Clubs & Classes, August 2018
Silverbelles “wheely” have fun
Vivian Herman In the interest of full disclosure and true transparency, the formation pictured above is not part of the SilverBelle dance program, but the flashy costuming is right in our wheelhouse. The SilverBelles have been dancing and entertaining folks in the Tucson area since the 90s, and although dancers have come and gone, our…
Clubs & Classes, August 2018
This fall’s hot dances
Wally Mara, President The Latin Rhythm Dance Club is in its thirteenth year of providing professional level instruction in authentic Latin dance styles for SaddleBrooke residents. This season’s classes feature the hottest Latin dances, including Cumbia, Mambo and Salsa. Free Latin Dance Classes Free Monday Basic Dance Classes meet in SaddleBrooke One’s Vermilion Room Mondays…
Clubs & Classes, August 2018
Knit Wits News
Carol Chiarello The ladies have been busy with baby sweaters. Last month we offered a class for doing a ripple design baby sweater, very feminine for baby girls. Members can knit for one of our charity groups, or their own babies. Most recently, Bette Stephens offered her skills for teaching buttonholes in those sweaters. The…
Clubs & Classes, August 2018
SaddleBrooke Computer Club
Dave Tiefenbach Fall Computer Club classes will begin soon. Classes offered are LastPass Password Management, Gmail, Internet Connections – Wi-Fi vs. Cellular, Microsoft Word, RootsMagic Genealogy, Create A Website, How Do Search Engines Work, Options for Storing Your Digital Photographs and Photo Editors. Go to the club website at http://www.saddlebrookecc.org/ for course descriptions and…
Clubs & Classes, August 2018
STC members enjoy July 4th celebration and Tennis Social
Debbie McGeehan It was a beautiful day to play tennis, have a barbeque and meet new members! We had players on 18 courts consisting of Mixed Doubles and Men’s Doubles. Members played for one hour and switched partners and courts for the next hour. Everyone survived the heat and gathered on the patio to quench…
Clubs & Classes, August 2018
Sheriff Lamb captivates SaddleBrooke Rotarians
Barbara Barr Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb captivated members of the Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke. Introduced by Program Chair Peggy Knowles, Lamb included a description of improvements to the department, updates on border issues, insights into Arizona crime and tips for SaddleBrooke residents. “Mark Lamb was named valedictorian of his class at the Maricopa County…
Clubs & Classes, August 2018
Opportunities abound in belonging to the SaddleBrooke Singers
Steph Mattie When I joined the SaddleBrooke Singers several years ago, I had no idea how many musical, social and leadership opportunities would be available to me. I have previously written about the fellowship and welcoming atmosphere in the group. Now, I’d like to mention how SaddleBrooke Singers has introduced me to additional singing…
Clubs & Classes, August 2018
Softball announces spring winning teams
Carol Chiarello SaddleBrooke Senior Softball Association recently ended a short but sweet spring season. The statistics were compiled and here are the results: Monday Recreation Vantage West Credit Union, managed by Janice Mihora, ran all over the Shelves That Slide team all season long, winning seven out of eight games and outscoring them by 70 runs…
Clubs & Classes, August 2018
Save the date for 22nd Annual SBCO Walkathon
Nancy McCluskey-Moore The annual SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) Walkathon will be held at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 27. This fundraising event helps SBCO support our food, clothing and education programs benefiting youngsters in nearby communities. Registration kick-off for the walkathon will be on Monday, September 24, following the SBCO general meeting. This meeting, which…