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Category: August 2022
August 2022
CCP Doing a Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre Show Again!
Andrea Molberg It’s official! Community Circle Players (CCP) will once again be doing the “3 Ms”—a Murder Mystery in March. Shawne Cryderman will direct Joh Mann’s original script, Spook Light Legacy. Al Wiegel will be the show’s assistant director, while Connie Ward will serve as producer, and Dana Goldsmith as the technical director/stage manager. Perfect…
August 2022
Do You or Someone You Love Live with Mental Illness?
The Santa Catalina Social Awareness and Justice Ministry is hosting a mental health presentation at Santa Catalina Catholic Church at 14380 N. Oracle Road. It will be presented by the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) of Southern Arizona and will help you learn about mental illness and how it is possible to live a full…
August 2022
This I Have Learned: Getting Ready …
Mary Jo Bellner Swartzberg On June 22, I noticed that one of the storefronts in Oro Valley had a large poster taped against the massive glass window area of the store which read, “Now Hiring!” It was to begin the process of hiring for Halloween. And then I realized that the holiday season is just around…
August 2022
‘Stuff the Bus’ for Mountain Vista K-8 School Is August 24!
Crystle Nehrmeyer, District Superintendent Our annual “Stuff the Bus” events in SaddleBrooke and SaddleBrooke Ranch are valuable opportunities for our students, staff, and community to come together and help the students at Mountain Vista K-8 School in Oracle start their school year strong. The event is traditionally scheduled for a Saturday. This year, to allow…
Features, August 2022
In Passing
Richard Edmund O’Neill Richard Edmund O’Neill, 85, passed peacefully on June 15, 2022, with his wife and members of his family by his side. Richard was born on April 10, 1937, to Edmund F. O’Neill and Mildred K. O’Neill in Montclair, N.J., where he was raised. He attended Seton Hall Prep School and was a…
Front Page, August 2022
Oro Valley Church of the Nazarene Hosting a Sew-a-Thon
Jeannie Hayward Members of the Oro Valley Church of the Nazarene (OVCN) Dress a Girl Around the World mission are hosting a Sew-a-Thon to make dresses to be delivered on a mission trip in 2023. Over the past 10 years, OVCN’s Dress a Girl members have made 15,000 dresses, which have been delivered all around…
Clubs & Classes, August 2022
Singles Find Fun, Friendship, and More
Hazel Staloff On Friday, July 15, members of the Singles Club enjoyed a special “Getting to Know Each Other” event in the East Room of the MountainView Clubhouse. In addition to our Happy Hour activity staples of drinks and dinner, members were asked to reveal a fact that no one knew about them on a…
Clubs & Classes, August 2022
Rotary Club August 2022
Happy New Year—Happy New Rotary Year, That Is! Barbara Barr Each and every June 30 at midnight, Rotary International passes the gavel to new presidents and officers as we start the new Rotary Year. Rotarians around the world celebrate the event with special dinners and parties. This year, the Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke celebrated with…
Generals, August 2022
Health Night Out: Let’s Talk About Aging
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,…