Fran Berman Thirdsty Thursday drew the largest gathering yet since it began in June. More than 25 people from SaddleBrooke and SaddleBrooke Ranch met at the Roadrunner Grill on August 20 for two hours of unstructured socializing, appetizers and beverages. Eight new members were introduced to other Freethinkers and enjoyed dynamic discussion in a happy…
Phyllis Ketring Oro Valley Hospital Mini-Seminars For the first time at the Health Fair, Oro Valley Hospital will sponsor short outdoor seminars on the lawn near the HOA 1 clubhouse. Three Oro Valley doctors will offer these mini-seminars so a larger number of people can learn about their specialties and ask questions. 8:15 a.m.: Kim…
Dorothy Wood Monsoon madness-—that delight we all feel when the rains begin, delivering relief from the grueling summer heat and humidity-—makes us want to run outside and dance! But here in Tucson, the lightning capital of the world, that could be deadly! On July 30, the SaddleBrooke Line Dance Club had a better and safer,…
Wags & Walkers, a Pet Rescue Network partner and a Pima Animal Care Center (PACC) volunteer organization, is collecting items for the upcoming October “I Don’t Want It” sale. As always, all proceeds will benefit the pets at PACC. Currently PACC desperately needs a Patient Warming System to help maintain a pet’s body temperature during…
Dick Fleming SaddleBrookeVillage is an umbrella organization and incubator where ideas are developed and implemented to provide SaddleBrooke residents with non-medical resources to stay in their homes as long as they are able. Some support services will also benefit the larger community. Its target population is home-alone and caregiver-based homes, physically limited residents and others…
Julia Young Rumor has it that things slow down in Tucson for the summer; not true for SaddleBrooke Rotary. Joe Dylewski was inducted as our new President on June 25 and took over his duties immediately. Joe lives in Oro Valley and has been a member of our club since 2011. Also, Joe is currently…
Tom Barrett Paul, a good friend of mine, invited me to a Spin Class several months ago. It’s sort of like riding a fancy stationary bike. I was getting increasingly more out of shape and gaining far too many pounds so I decided to give it a try. At my initial class, while being taught…
Balance is the ability to maintain control of a particular body position while performing a given task with minimal postural sway. This could be achieved simply by sitting at a table, standing on one leg or riding a bike. Good control reduces the energy required and minimizes fatigue. To perform efficient movements across a host…
Mark your calendars to join us from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the SaddleBrooke One Activity Center, 64518 Galveston Lane on the dates listed below. All are welcome. For questions, contact Susan Parker at 314-3610. November 11, 2015: Does the Bible Really Condemn Psychic Ability and Mediumship? Author of The Bible: The Truth about Psychics &…
Dick Barr Community Church of SaddleBrooke announces the second year of the Robert Fries Opportunity Scholarship program for eligible employees of the two SaddleBrooke Homeowner Associations. The program is funded by a gift from the Fries Family Trust and administered by Community Church in cooperation with HOA 1 and HOA 2. Last year’s grant of…