And Is It FUN? Christianne Dettmann In an ever-changing world, Rotarians envision one in which “ … people unite and take action to create lasting change—across the globe, in our communities, and in ourselves.” Clubs everywhere use the Four-Way Test, developed in 1932 by Rotary Club of Chicago member Herbert Taylor, to evaluate the things…
Lynda Fraley Watching Anne Romeo and her talented line dance leaders instruct a Level 2 Program of 20 dancers, one is struck by the dedication, collaboration, and organization that buttresses the group. Although, according to the club’s informative website, Level 2 dances are “more difficult,” “complex,” and involve “more tags and restarts” than Level 1…
Denise Cashmore MountainView/Preserve Women’s Golf Association is putting along in the summer heat. The following league dates were played at the MountainView Golf Course. Thanks to Jane Megrdle and Janey Clausen for tag-teaming to get these fun games scheduled. On July 1 Harn Legacy sponsored a Team “Red, White & Blue” game. During this round,…
Randy Park Ten members of SaddleBrooke Cyclemasters traveled to the Black Hills of South Dakota to ride the 109-mile George S. Mickelson Trail. The Mickelson Trail is a rails-to-trails Hall of Fame bike trail and is considered one of the most scenic trails in the country. The path was originally built by the Burlington Route…
So, What’s New? Melanie Einbund In June some 18 members attended our first lay-led Shabbat services, hosted by Esta Goldstein. Our lay leaders were Herb and Sue Cohn. The service they provided was thoughtful, caring, and traditional. Everyone participated in an atmosphere that was relaxed and peaceful. The Oneg was a time to socialize…
Marsha Mantykow Here we are in August! I hope everyone has been enjoying their summer. We spent some time visiting our beautiful national parks. I hear travel stories about different parts of the world or how much fun it was to visit friends and family. But it’s always nice to come back to this wonderful…
Improve Your Relationships by Learning About Emotional Maturity and Emotional Blindness Dr. Rose Bricker Emotional maturity or emotional intelligence are terms that you may hear when chatting about challenges within relationships. Your friends, families, and co-workers may be aware of these terms, but are you? Relationships are difficult at times, and knowing the difference between…
Leah Kari, Independent, Licensed Insurance Agent Enrolling into Medicare or selecting a Medicare plan brings out the cautious side of those eligible for or on Medicare. Navigating the complexities of Medicare Supplement Insurance, Medicare Advantage Plans, and Stand-Alone Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plans requires careful attention to understand coverage options. Multiple plan types, varying…
Kathy Savello Kathy “Sue” (Province) Savello, 82, of Tucson, Ariz., passed away peacefully after a brief illness on July 3, 2025. Born in Walpole, Mass., on Aug. 3, 1942, Sue attended Marlboro High School, Class of ’60, where she met and married her high-school sweetheart. She moved to Laguna Niguel, Calif., in 1986 where…
Suzanne Marlatt Stewart “Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.” … or does it? Our life expectancy has risen dramatically; thus, the definition of age has rapidly evolved. Everything is comparable in life, and so it is with aging. If we reach a point where people are…