D. A. “Bo” Nanna Saddlebrooke Troop Support wishes to thank the SaddleBrooke community for its generosity during our July “Sodas for Soldiers” campaign. Due to your continued support, we collected over 1600 cans and bottles of sodas and Gatorade. In addition, STS received donations of $290 in cash and checks. According to Delicia “Dee” Brunner,…
Category: September 2017
Clubs & Classes, September 2017
Knit Wits news
Clubs & Classes, September 2017
Bridge of Spies: Critiquing the film and reviewing the history
Patti R. Albaugh When I first volunteered to “do something on the film, Bridge of Spies,” for the July meeting of the Cold War Symposium, I knew the film critique would be fun to do, and my audience would learn new information on how to watch a movie. But the military part? I had zero…
Features, September 2017
2 Your Health: Why didn’t I try a chiropractor first?
Dr. Craig Brue, D.C. This month, I want to tell you the story about Sam’s experience with severe back and leg pain. This story is important because it exemplifies the common mistakes that many patients make in their choices for the treatment of back pain. Like most individuals who experience severe back pain, Sam’s first…
Clubs & Classes, September 2017
Woodcarving Demonstration and Carving Show
During the SaddleBrooke Fall Art Show, November 4, 2017, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., The Southwest Woodcarvers will feature some of the best Woodcarvers in southern Arizona, performing carving demonstrations and participating in a Carving Show at the SaddleBrooke Arts and Craft Center. Visitors are welcome to come and see their art and participate…
Front Page, September 2017
It’s a Cowboy Cookout Fur Critters & Adoption event
The Cowboy Cookout fur Critters is on November 1 beginning at 4:00 p.m. on the beautiful patio at the HOA 1 Clubhouse. Chef Dave will cook juicy burgers and hot dogs on the outside grill, and the all-you-can-eat buffet will offer yummy sides and cookies. There will be a no-host bar beginning at 4:00 p.m.…
Sports, September 2017
Pool players of the Brooke 8-ball Tournament results
Joe Giammarino and Dominic Borland Pool Players of the Brooke want to thank our sponsors, It’s Greek to Me and Temperature Control Inc. On July 29, 2017, SaddleBrooke Ranch hosted an 8-Ball Tournament. Tournament Directors were Dominic Borland and Joe Giammarino. The following field of 16 players gathered to play competitive 8-Ball: Jim Kauffman, Tom…
Features, September 2017
Artist of the Month: Mark Erickson
Barbara Johnson Mark Erickson has long been known for his beautiful carved works – birds, boards, letter-openers, utensils, etc. When I asked him how he got into the art of woodcarving, he attributed his interest to his father-in-law, who was a woodcarver in the mid ‘80s. Being drawn to the intricate detail and precision involved,…
September 2017
Fine Arts Guild and UAMA Art Lecture Series
Tammy Bearden The SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild, in partnership with the University of Arizona Museum of Art, will present the second of their two-lecture series on Wednesday, October 4, 2017, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., in the west ballroom of the MountainView Clubhouse. The presenters will be docents Fleurette and Marc Wallach, and their subject…
Clubs & Classes, September 2017
Sunrise Rotary Club hears about a project in East Jerusalem
Dick Kroese At its weekly meeting on July 27, 2017, the SaddleBrooke Sunrise Rotary Club was told about a proposed Rotary Foundation humanitarian project in East Jerusalem. Past Rotary District Governor Michael Drake discussed the Israel/Palestine conflict and the history of Rotary in the Middle East and presented the proposed project. The project would support…