Don Jensen Medicare open enrollment is Oct. 15 to Dec. 7. With 40 Medicare Advantage plans, 11 Medicare supplement plans (also known as Medigap plans), and 50 prescription drug plans to choose from, how can you know the best one for you? On Tuesday, Oct. 15, from 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the MountainView Main Ballroom,…
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Generals, September 2019
Unit Happenings
Unit 17 – Bye-bye summer Mary Gelinas Bye-bye, summer and hello, fall! Unit 17 is already making plans for its fun activities. The social committee met on Sept. 7 to discuss plans for the upcoming events. Arlene Des Jardins will continue as chair and keep the unit directory up to date. Co-chairs are Betsy Lowry and…
Generals, September 2019
Ukulele Desert Rendezvous—a unique and fun weekend
Kris Shapiro You won’t want to miss this fun weekend featuring many types of ukulele music and a bit of learning. Grab your ukuleles, and join us Oct. 19 and 20, for three great workshops, along with an intimate public concert by Stu Fuchs. Stu is a Grammy-nominated multi-instrumentalist, recording artist, sound healer, and an…
Generals, September 2019
SaddleBrooke Winds & Strings concert on November 11
Marie Lopez I love those Friday nights spent enjoying music performed by SaddleBrooke’s own Winds & Strings. Aug. 16 was a musically-filled evening in the MountainView Ballroom at SaddleBrooke TWO, with finger foods, a beverage bar, and even a bit of comedy that filled your spirit. An estimated audience of more than 250 enjoyed tunes…
Generals, September 2019
Health Night Out – September 23
What is the difference between inflammatory and mechanical disease? The pain is the same as it hurts in the same places. The symptoms could fit two or three different diagnoses. How can you tell if you have rheumatoid arthritis or osteoarthritis? Could it be something else entirely? Autoimmune disorders can be hard to diagnose and even…
Generals, September 2019
The 100th anniversary of the American Legion
Everyone is invited to the centennial celebration on Saturday, Oct. 12, from 11:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. Bring the entire family to the opening ceremony at 11:30 a.m. with the posting of colors and singing of the national anthem. The event will be at Riverfront Park (551 W. Lambert Ln, Oro Valley 85737). Admission is free,…
Generals, September 2019
Prescription drug drop-off program
Esta Goldstein Drop off your unused prescription drugs at the Pinal County Sheriff’s SaddleBrooke substation located in Init Market near Bank of the West on the second Friday of each month from 10:00 a.m. to noon or the fourth Tuesday of each month from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Place any pills in plastic bags. No…
Generals, September 2019
Focus on the Future: Oracle School District
Mountain Vista Elementary School Ron Green, Focus on the Future Committee This November, Arizona/Pinal County will have a mail-in only election, and ballots will be delivered in early October. We would like to provide you information on two propositions that will be on the ballot. Propositions 438 and 439 both support important and necessary funding for the…
Generals, September 2019
Tickets on sale now for ‘50s and ‘60s Sock Hop!
Generals, September 2019
The Preserve: Come and join the ladies of the Preserve
Pam Eckardt Ladies, are you new to the Preserve, or has it been awhile since you’ve made some new friends? Please consider joining us for our luncheons that take place every other month. The details will be posted on the SaddleBrooke Preserve website as the luncheons are planned. Be sure to register on the site…