The SaddleBrooke Sales Team We have seven new move-in ready homes for SaddleBrooke. Ranging from 1,744 sq. ft. to 2,323 sq. ft., Move-in ready designer homes make it easy to enjoy living the resort-lifestyle fast! The new Paloma plan is now available at The Preserve. This gorgeous 2,323 sq. ft. design comes with a three…
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Generals, September 2015
SaddleBrooke Community Outreach Happenings
Adopt a Child 2015 Ken and Ellen Perkins Despite the fact that it is only September, it’s time to begin thinking about Christmas! To be more specific, it’s time to start preparing for the SaddleBrooke Community Outreach Adopt a Child project. Unfortunately, with unemployment near 80% on the San Carlos Reservation, Apache Indian children are…
Generals, September 2015
WANTED – SaddleBrooke Artisans
Barbara Johnson The 2015 SaddleBrooke Fall Arts and Crafts Fair will be held on Saturday, November 7 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in the MountainView Clubhouse. This fair is open to all SaddleBrooke residents who create their own items in many areas – woodcarving, tile works, painting, photography, apparel, jewelry, pottery, gourds, etc. We…
Generals, September 2015
2015 High Holy Days
We are proud to announce that the Institute for Judaic Services and Studies at SaddleBrooke will be providing High Holy Days Services for the thirteenth consecutive year. Rabbi Sanford Seltzer will be conducting the services at SaddleBrooke, sharing his insights on the High Holy Days. He has many years’ experience as a pulpit Rabbi as…
Generals, September 2015
Audition for our 2016 show
Dick Fleming SaddleBrooke’s own community theatre group, The PrimeTime Players, is looking for talented, energetic and creative actors for our upcoming spring 2016 play, Calendar Girls, written by Tim Firth and based on the 2003 blockbuster film starring Helen Mirren. The play tells the true story of a group of women in England whose simple…
Generals, September 2015
Oracle State Park – Dessert in the Desert Event
Val Bembenek An afternoon of munching sweet treats and desserts while classic pop tunes roll off the record player is scheduled for 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. on Friday, September 11 in the Kannally Ranch House at Oracle State Park Center for Environmental Education. A raffle drawing — with two dozen prizes themed to excite explorers…
Generals, September 2015
The Arizona Opera opens the 2015/2016 season with the premiere of “Arizona Lady”
This lively 1953 operetta follows the story of a horse raised in Tucson that defies all odds to win the prestigious Kentucky Derby. Emmerich Kálmán, the Jewish Hungarian composer of the piece, moved to Hollywood to write movie music after fleeing Nazi persecution during World War II. He also spent a great deal of time…
Generals, September 2015
‘50s and ‘60s Sock Hop in MountainView Ballroom
Jane Gromelski Do you remember dancing at Sock Hops in the high school gym? We couldn’t wear shoes because the finish on the gym floor might be damaged, but our moms were not happy with us when the bottoms of our socks were no longer white. Fortunately, the finishes on wood floors today no longer…
Generals, September 2015
Oracle Schools Foundation awards Levenson REACH award
Alan Levenson began his association with the Oracle School District seven years ago tutoring Mountain Vista School students in reading. Recognizing the unique challenges students from small rural schools face, Alan and his wife Betsy decided they wanted to do more to give students that extra push that helps them expand their expectations and accomplish…
Generals, September 2015
Best buddies
Sue Robisch Colton is a nine year old boy. Scout is a miniature horse. They met at Little Hooves & Big Hearts when Colton’s school took a field trip to LHBH’s facility in Oracle, Arizona. They have been buddies ever since. That special bonding between child and horse is one of the many amazing things…