Linda Nicholson In 1992, with the end of the holiday season approaching, the Worcester Wreath Co. of Harrington, Maine, found they had an excess of wreaths. They also found a very special use for them by placing them at Arlington Cemetery. By 2007, Wreaths Across America was organized. With the help of corporate sponsors, thousands…
Save the date of Nov. 15 for the Take a Swing at Cancer golf tournament to support The University of Arizona Cancer Center. The MountainView/Preserve Women’s Golf Association holds an annual golf tournament to raise money for cancer research. The fun includes a non-competitive golf tournament, followed by a get-together with appetizers and cocktails, live…
Your Online Shopping Brings $$ to Senior Village Diane Demeroutis At no cost to you, every time you shop online, smile.amazon.com will donate to Senior Village at SaddleBrooke. It’s a simple and automatic way for you to support the Village. This charitable program has generated more than $1,500 for Senior Village … penny by penny, dollar by…
Sharon Scanlan and Marly Mora Did you know that our SaddleBrooke community has a very special program that is funded by the Friends of the SaddleBrooke Libraries, administered by Senior Village, and supported by the vast audiobook collection at DesertView Library? All three organizations are unique amenities in active adult communities. Most of us enjoy…
Fall in love with the Golden Goose Thrift Shop all over again this September! After the long, hot summer, quench your thirst for a treasure hunting adventure Tuesday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.! This fall the Goose has more merchandise coming in than ever, and…
Ann Vernon The 2022 Oracle Schools Foundation Spring Fling auction was a smashing success! There was record attendance, and the nearly 200 guests were eager to eat, drink, and try to outbid their friends and neighbors in order to score great offerings: gift certificates for massages, dining at local restaurants, and opera and theater tickets…
Tina Fugleberg Save the date for the Red Cross Blood Drive to be held at The Ranch House Sol Ballroom at SaddleBrooke Ranch, 31143 S. Amenity Drive, Oracle, AZ 85623. Dates and times are as follows: Saturday, Sept. 24, from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday,…
Leah Sugar Kari, AMR, FHIAS, Retired Pharmaceutical Representative and Licensed Insurance Agent Medicare’s Donut Hole (aka the Coverage Gap) is a term that prompts curiosity or apprehension among Medicare beneficiaries. The cake donut is generally round with an empty center or hole. There is something to eat on both sides and nothing in the middle.…
The SaddleBrooke Ranch Fall Community Yard Sale will be on Saturday, Oct. 29, from 7 to 11 a.m. A map will be created and handed out at the guardhouse (32170 S. SaddleBrooke Ranch West) to show locations of the homes participating in the yard sale on the day of the sale. If you are an…
Unit 21 Bocce Ball League Winners At the end of April, after seven months of league play, Division 1 winners Dave and Lisa Graff narrowly triumphed over Division 2 winners Jim and Mary Floerke in one last exciting playoff game. The Graffs were awarded first-place prize money as well as a beautiful traveling prize bocce…