Linda Eisenhart and Kathryn Von Bargen This is the final article in a series featuring the SaddleBrooke Friday Quilt Club’s 2020 service activities. Service Co-Chairs Linda Crum and Janette Volz have facilitated eight projects that benefit 10 different charities! This month we will feature beneficiaries that serve children and pets. Youth on Their Own (YOTO) Arizona is…
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Features, September 2020
Life Is Good Golf Tournament
Fred Pilster and Jane Chanik On Friday, July 24, 104 golfers turned out to play with one instruction in mind, “no golf attire allowed” and they nailed it. As you can see from the attached pictures (taken by Jane Chanik) the attire varied tremendously from Hawaiian shirts, bathing suits you would salute, Stud Muffin shirts,…
Features, September 2020
Artist of the Month: “Just Trust Yourself,” SaddleBrooke Artist Advises
LaVerne Kyriss Rose Collins spent her professional life as a psychotherapist, working for 33 years with trauma victims in New York. During that time she enjoyed photography as a hobby and had several opportunities to show her work. “We moved to SaddleBrooke in 1998. I gave up my practice and was ready for a change.…
Features, September 2020
Spotlight On Advertiser: “Blood Ivory”
Pam Gappa, Absolutely Art Gallery Bruce Capra and his wife moved to SaddleBrooke from Colorado three years ago. Over the years he had the good fortune to do quite a bit of traveling. On a trip to Africa several years ago, he became fascinated with the elephants. There are approximately 400,000 elephants in the world…
Features, September 2020
Thank You, Friends
The SaddleBrooke Community Is Full of Compassionate People! Leslie Fore The members of the Santa Catalina Catholic Church Refugee Ministry thank you for your overwhelming response to our plea to help keep our refugees, who are very affected by this pandemic, safer from COVID-19. Your donations of personal hygiene items, household cleansers & sanitizers were…
Features, September 2020
Out And About In SaddleBrooke
Mary Jo Bellner Swartzberg Recently, members of the Sonoran Singers helped Sally Horn, president of the Sonoran Singers, celebrate her 82nd birthday on the patio at the MountainView Bar & Grill. With the wonderful overhead misters cooling the patio, a good time was had by all! Sally, especially, enjoyed sipping on her COVID-19-EE! Kathleen Brown,…
Features, September 2020
Red Dog Saloon, Juneau, Alaska
Stuart Watkins Each visit is different, to say the least; body against body, a beer, stool, table, and a bartender for a while. Then enters the gentleman, politicians soon follow, batches of tourists, always in batches, and the same old comments by the same star-struck, gold-would-be-miner tourists. “Look at that pistol! Was it really Wyatt…
Features, September 2020
In Passing
Frederick Winfield Klein Born: April 25, 1916 Place of Birth: Yonkers, N.Y. Died: July 30, 2020 Where: Tucson, Ariz. Fred W. Klein passed away at his home in Tucson, Ariz., on July 30, 2020, at age 104. He lived a long, interesting life. Born in Yonkers, N.Y., in April 1916, his early life spanned World War I,…
Features, September 2020
Coming Up: Madaras Gallery September Sidewalk Sale!
Laurie Martell, Gallery Associate Saturday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. & Sunday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., September 26-27: Madaras Gallery presents the annual September Sidewalk Sale featuring incredible savings on select gallery merchandise from the warehouse. Plus, inside the gallery, enjoy the final days of early bird discounts on holiday cards, 2021 calendars, canvases, and more.…