Kids’ Closet improves children’s lives Since its inception in 1996, Kids’ Closet has focused on providing children with new school clothing to raise their self-esteem and school attendance. Each school year, in the fall and spring, thousands of students from rural communities eagerly await their opportunity to come to the custom-built Kids’ Closet in Mammoth.…
Category: September 2017
Clubs & Classes, September 2017
Piano lessons available
Maybe you took piano lessons years ago but, for whatever reasons, you gave up and have always regretted it. Starting October 16, you can turn those regrets into the reality of playing favorite songs at family gatherings, or just playing for your own enjoyment. Maybe playing the piano is something you always wanted to do…
Clubs & Classes, September 2017
SaddleBrooke Rotary: Ring the Bell!
Tim Morsani, Barbara Barr and A. T. Barr The Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke has a new president – Mr. Neil Deppe. The annual leadership transfer included a celebration which recognized the significant accomplishments of the past year. Thanks to the guidance of past president Joe Guyton and his very able right arm, Wendy Guyton, the…
Generals, September 2017
Community Circle Players announces its Asst. Director
Andrea Molberg Meet Carol Merlini, the new assistant director of Community Circle Players (CCP). Besides her involvement with CCP, she’s active in golf and the SB Off Road Bunch, volunteers at PACC, sings with Sonoran Singers and plays Canasta, Mah Jongg and Marble Chase. Andrea: Carol, I’ve had the privilege to see and work with you…
Sports, September 2017
SaddleBrooke Niners ready for fall
Barbara Johnson Now that we’ve weathered the triple-digit days and monsoon rains of August, the SaddleBrooke Lady Niners look forward to a busy and fun-filled fall. On September 24, we will enjoy our annual LAGOS Tournament. For anyone who doesn’t know, LAGOS stands for Ladies Amalgamated Golf of SaddleBrooke (the name was created by the…
Clubs & Classes, September 2017
Senior Village at SaddleBrooke: Helping People Age in Place
Patti R. Albaugh Stephanie Thomas, volunteer coordinator for Senior Village at SaddleBrooke (SVSB), spoke to SaddleBrooke Sunrise Rotary Club about the features and accomplishments of the relatively-new, not-for-profit organization. SVSB was established to provide assistance to SaddleBrooke residents so they can remain in their homes as long as possible, a new concept described as “aging…
Generals, September 2017
Institute for Leaning in Retirement: Meet the instructor
Ken Marich The ILR is proud to have Joan Elder as a faculty member. Joan was born in Liberty, New York, in the heart of the Catskill Mountains. Joan attended Michigan State University and completed her B.S. degree in Education at SUNY New Paltz in 1962. After vowing to never shovel snow again, she moved…
Generals, September 2017
Institute for Learning in retirement fall 2017 courses
Byron Cotter, ILR Board President Registration is now open for the Fall 2017 ILR courses. To enroll, you must be an ILR member. Lifetime membership is $25 and additionally, each course is $15. Go to www.sbilr.org to join and to enroll. Following is a list of courses offered this fall. If you have questions on…
Clubs & Classes, September 2017
Nunca puede tener muchos amigos – You can never have too many friends
Generals, September 2017
Community shredding event
Kerry Blount SaddleBrooke Ranch will hold its first community shredding event on October 7 from 9:00 a.m. until noon – OR until the truck is full. Residents of both SaddleBrooke Ranch and SaddleBrooke are encouraged to bring their old documents and electronics to be shredded and recycled. The event is sponsored by Community Church at…