Category: Clubs & Classes

STC members celebrate July 4th

Photo by Ritchel Duffy.

Jerry Fay As usual, the Fourth of July provided us with a beautiful day to celebrate, play tennis and enjoy a BBQ potluck. We had players on 15 courts playing mixed doubles with the pairing and format developed by Melanie Murphy, Carol Eisenbraun and Mike Oberski. Everyone enjoyed the spirited tennis in spite of the…

Partners Western Dance summer activities

Harry and Dottie Adams

Jane Gromelski, Partners Western Dance Club president The Partners Western Dance Club will continue dancing throughout the summer months in the MountainView Ballroom on Mondays at 6:00 p.m. These are not classes, but informal practice sessions. Harry and Dottie Adams volunteered to provide music and will organize the practices so we don’t forget all the…

CycleMasters bike the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany

SaddleBrooke CycleMasters next to the Angeline.

Twenty-two SaddleBrooke CycleMasters spent 15 wonderful days on the Angeline barge for an unforgettable bike and barge trip through several countries’ waterways. Club member Gloria Belanger of Bon Voyage Travel did an outstanding job of arranging the trip through Bike & Barge Holland Tours. And for that, we can’t thank her enough. She provided bikes…

Friday Quilters’ spotlight: CA Small

Carol Ann “CA” Small in her studio.

Varda Main Meet Carol Ann Small, also known as “CA.” CA’s a member of SaddleBrooke Friday Quilters and came from the architectural/engineering drafting world where everything’s precise, and straight lines are king. When she retired, she didn’t want to draw straight lines or use precise measurements any more. Although CA has been sewing since the…

Green Valley welcomes SaddleBrooke Silver Belles

The SaddleBrooke SilverBelles performed at the La Posada in Green Valley and found themselves dancing for some old friends – seven former SaddleBrooke residents, who were part of the 70-person audience enjoying the show. The lead off number, “Tan Shoes and Pink Shoelaces,” featured our emcee and singer, Sam Page, who really got the crowd…

GLAAS special event – everyone is invited

Dr. Bobbi Lancaster to speak on transgender and human rights issues on Sept. 13. Photo by Jay Clary.

Bonnie Buntain Gays, Lesbians and Allies at SaddleBrooke (GLAAS) uses the power of community and camaraderie to celebrate the lives of gays, lesbians and allies at SaddleBrooke. Members and guests are invited to join us in the not-to-be-missed upcoming special event! Dr. Bobbi Lancaster will join us on Sept. 13 at 5:30 p.m. in the…