Cheri Emahiser The SaddleBrooke Singers begin their weekly rehearsals on Sunday, Sept. 11, for their holiday concert scheduled for Dec. 3. There’s a chair waiting for you at our rehearsal space at the SaddleBrooke One Activity Center. You are welcome to join us there at 2:30 p.m. to meet other singers, preview the music for…
Category: August 2022
August 2022
New Novice Activities for You from the Ballroom Dance Club
Diana Wille The SaddleBrooke Ballroom Dance Club (SBDC) recently added a new offering to support new dancers. Many SBDC members remember when we took that first dance class and later attended a party where we actually got up and tried to remember anything of what we’d learned. Has that ever happened to you? Or maybe you…
August 2022
ILR—Meet the Board
Ken Marich The Institute for Learning in Retirement (ILR) is proud to introduce Sue Frederickson who has served on the ILR Board of Directors for six years. Sue was born in Britton, S.D. She attended Concordia College in Moorhead, Minn., where she earned a bachelor’s degree in English. As an Air Force spouse living in…
August 2022
Fantasy Football League
You loved the game of football as a youngster. You still love watching NFL football many years later. 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 league run through Yahoo, named SaddleBrooke Shines. It’s a…
August 2022
Jewish Friendship Group
Marsha Foresman The Jewish Friendship Group (JFG) has had an active and rewarding season. We were able to meet in person for all activities. The Book Club will meet again in October. We look forward to reviewing interesting books with our winter residents who bring us lively discussions and new and sometimes controversial opinions. We…
August 2022
Hearing V-I-B-E-S
Who We Are: We are SaddleBrooke residents who recognize the need in our community for a caring place of support and education for those experiencing hearing loss and those beginning to research this topic for themselves or a loved one. What We Do: (1) Discuss issues we face, learn tips and solutions, receive handout educational…
August 2022
What Is Reiki?
Reiki is a precise method of connecting the energy that is all around us with the body’s innate powers of healing and relaxation. It teaches that disease is not separate from the body. It is the body out of balance. Reiki energy has several basic effects: It brings about deep relaxation; assists in the release of…
August 2022
A New Year, Getting to Know Our Clergy, Tisha B’Av, and Tashlich
Happy New Year Rosh Hashanah will be observed Sept. 25 and 26. Yom Kippur on Oct. 4 and 5. The IJSS Board is actively planning High Holiday Services. … and Mark Your Calendars Shabbat Services are scheduled for Nov. 4 and Dec. 16, 2022, and Jan. 27, Feb. 24, March 24, and April 28, 2023.…
August 2022
The Neck and Shoulder Connection
Craig W. Brue, D.C. Dr. Eric Ricchette, an orthopedic shoulder specialist with the Cleveland Clinic, states that “neck and shoulder pain so commonly overlap that some refer to it as schneck pain.” Why? Because the neck and shoulder are intimately controlled by a common branch of nerves called the brachial plexus. The brachial plexus of nerves…
August 2022
Yoga and You
Karen Callan On Wednesday, Sept. 14, at 6 p.m. at the SaddleBrooke One Activity Center, Metaphysical Explorations presents “Yoga and You” with Karen Callan. When we asked the community what topics they wanted to dive into, yoga was at the top of the list, and for good reason. It changes people’s lives for the better.…