Tim Koch The SaddleBrooke Democrat Club has experienced larger than usual participation for summer activities recently. On July 15, the Dems held their annual summer picnic at the SaddleBrooke One Tennis Center and packed the house. Nearly 130 attendees welcomed numerous candidates for state-wide and district offices, while enjoying a variety of delicious potluck dishes.…
Category: September 2018
September 2018
SaddleBrooke SkyGazers
Upcoming presentation Teresa Greenberg The SaddleBrooke Star Gazers’ 2017 Total Solar Eclipse presentation will be on Sunday, October 14, 2018, at 7:00 p.m. in the SaddleBrooke One Activity Center. The guest speaker will be Mike Weasner, Chair of the Oracle State Park Dark Skies Committee. Mike Weasner will give a talk on his August 21,…
September 2018
Night Club 2 Step classes in the evening
Jane Gromelski Night Club 2 Step is a dance invented by Buddy Schwimmer. Its pattern is quick, quick, slow. That’s pretty dry. It is actually a more relaxed, easy to learn dance. It is one of my favorites. We use it at both Ballroom and Western dances. It is a great dance for ballads or…
September 2018
Raising awareness about Polio
Stephen Argentati Rotary member Jim Lamb gave an informative lesson on Polio during a recent Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke meeting and shared his personal experiences with the disease. Since the disease has been eradicated in the US, most people forget how the poliovirus is crippling and potentially fatal by attacking the brain and spinal cord.…
September 2018
Clog dance classes begin in October
Carol Jones For everyone waiting for a beginner’s clog dance class, your wait is over. Carol Jones will be teaching an easy level class starting Monday, October 29, 2018, at 2:30 p.m. The class will be held at SaddleBrooke One in Arts and Craft Room No. 3. We start out slow but you will be…
September 2018
SaddleBrooke Ballroom Dance Club
Wanda Ross Even though the snowbirds are gone, SaddleBrooke’s ballroom dancers continue dancing through the summer. On August 2, we enjoyed a dinner and dance at SaddleBrooke One. After dinner in the Vistas Dining Room, we danced in the attached Vermilion Room to music provided by our DJs Kaye and Rick Baumgartner. What fun we…
September 2018
Free service available for Pinal residents
Esta Goldstein, President, Founder and sponsor of this event On Saturday, September 29, in the SaddleBrooke One Clubhouse Coyote Room from 10:00 a.m.-noon, we will have Ginger Fligger, Director of Independent Living Services for Pinal-Gila Council for Senior Citizens, speak to our community regarding free services available to our community. How many times have you…
September 2018
SaddleBrooke Hikers to help set a new 800 mile record
Elisabeth Wheeler Is it possible to complete the whole Arizona National Scenic Trail in a day? Not by one individual. However, if hundreds of hikers, bikers and equestrian riders travel on every segment of the trail on October 6 it can be done. If successful in this effort, it will be the first time a…
September 2018
Join the Hiking Club for Oct. 17 work session on the Arizona Trail
Elisabeth Wheeler Temperatures are cooling down and it is time to volunteer for SaddleBrooke Hiking Club’s October 17 Work Session on the Arizona Trail, 7:30 a.m. from SaddleBrooke. Come and join the fun; it’s enjoyable to work side by side with other hiking club members as we help maintain the “Oracle Passage” section of the…
September 2018
Make time for dancing: Join us at Move to the Music
Bonnie Schoenfelder Dance is a form of exercise that integrates the mind, body and soul. It works for all ages and skill levels. It can help counteract the effects of sitting too long or hunching over your phone. Even at the beginner level, dance can activate the antigravity muscles of the neck and back and…