Phyllis Ketring The Health Night Out presentation on Monday, Aug. 15, at 7 p.m. will cover a host of health-related topics important to older adults, including tips for living one’s best life. Mindy Fain, M.D., Chief of the Division of Geriatrics, General Internal Medicine, and Palliative Medicine at the University of Arizona College of Medicine,…
SBCO Fall Meeting to Feature the Golden Goose ‘Cheap Chic’ Fashion Show Nancy McCluskey-Moore The SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) fall kick-off general meeting, which features the popular Golden Goose Fashion Show, will be held at 3 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 17, in the MountainView Ballroom. It’s a great chance to learn about SBCO’s programs to…
Unit 9 Spring Flings—A Blast! Martha Baker Spring came in like a lion, roaring with exciting events for residents of Unit 9. All orchestrated under the social prowess of Unit 9 representative Ann Adams, 11 events catered to residents’ delights from March 29 through June 16. Don Thomas gathered all interested menfolk for the monthly…
Leah Sugar Kari, AMR, FHIAS, Retired Pharmaceutical Representative and Licensed Insurance Agent What is hospital indemnity insurance? Often called “GAP” insurance, hospital indemnity insurance pays you money to fill the gaps in your Medicare Advantage HMO or PPO coverage for unexpected hospital inpatient care, ambulance services, physical therapy, outpatient surgeries, and skilled nursing care, as…
Nancy McCluskey-Moore On Thursday, Sept. 8, at 4 p.m. in the MountainView Clubhouse ballroom, Dr. Li Yang will present “Paper Sons: Tales of Chain Migration in Tucson.” This is the first lecture in the Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries’ 2022-23 series. A “paper son” is a term used for young Chinese immigrants coming to the United…
Crystle Nehrmeyer On June 30 the Oracle Elementary School District Governing Board recognized Shannon Soule, principal at Mountain Vista K-8 School, for being named the 2022 Arizona Rookie Elementary School Principal of the Year. Mrs. Soule was nominated for the award by teachers, staff, and parents. This prestigious award was given by the Arizona School…
RoRescue Round Table Rochelle Puczkowskyj Twenty years ago, I plunged into the icy waters of dog rescue, not knowing what lurked below the opaque surface. I was a foster volunteer until 2016 when an attorney found a benefactor who wanted me to have my own rescue. RoRescue was born. Many people see a pet rescue…