‘Journey’ is the title of this October’s Annual Show at Madaras Gallery, featuring 20 new paintings by award-winning Tucson artist Diana Madaras. “For everyone, myself included, the last two years have been filled with unexpected challenges,” Madaras said. “My outlet is my art.” Since opening the gallery in 1999, Madaras has been on her own spectacular…
Category: September 2022
Clubs & Classes, September 2022
Dr. Megan Mansfield to Speak at October Skygazers Meeting
Sam Miller The SaddleBrooke Skygazers Astronomy Club is pleased to host Megan Mansfield, Ph.D., a NASA Sagan Fellow at the University of Arizona’s Stewart Observatory, on Sunday, Oct. 9, at the DesertView Theater, 39900 S. Clubhouse Drive, at 7 p.m. Dr. Mansfield will discuss the devices and methods she uses in her research to identify…
Features, September 2022
In Passing
Bruce Leon Davis Bruce Leon Davis passed away on July 10, 2022. He was born to Evelyn Davis and Harold Davis on March 3, 1943, in Aledo, Ill. He was raised in Milan, Ill., and graduated from Rock Island High School Class of 1961. He earned a bachelor’s and master’s degree in theoretical economics at…
Clubs & Classes, September 2022
Jewish Friendship Group
Marsha Foresman The Jewish Friendship Group (JFG) continues an active and rewarding season. Even though COVID numbers are decreasing in the Tucson area, we are still intent on staying cautious to allow us to be able to meet in person for all activities. On July 28 Joy Erickson welcomed 20 JFG ladies to her beautiful…
Generals, September 2022
Academic Gains in the Oracle Elementary School District
Crystle Nehrmeyer, Superintendent Arizona public school students demonstrated their knowledge of reading, writing, and mathematics during the Spring 2022 administration of Arizona’s Academic Standards Assessment. We are proud to share with our community that the data collected by the assessment shows that our students at Mountain Vista K-8 School are making academic gains and…
Clubs & Classes, September 2022
Hearing Vibes: Discussion Group for Better Hearing
Who We Are: We are SaddleBrooke residents who recognize the need in our community for a caring place of support and education for those experiencing hearing loss and those beginning to research this topic for themselves or a loved one. What We Do: (1) Discuss issues we face, learn tips and solutions, receive handout…
Front Page, September 2022
Wags & Walkers Seeking Donations for Upcoming I Don’t Want It Sale
Thanks to the support of our wonderful SaddleBrooke neighbors, Wags & Walkers was able to donate over $6,000 of equipment to support the clinic at Pima Animal Care Center (PACC), as well as the volunteer dog walkers at PACC. We are grateful for your continuing enthusiastic support for this annual fundraiser. In 2022 we were…
Clubs & Classes, September 2022
Metaphysical Explorations Fall/Winter Schedule of Gatherings
Sara Bourland The Metaphysical Explorations Group is excited to announce our upcoming events for this year and next. All events are on the second Wednesday of the month starting at 6 p.m. at the SaddleBrooke One Activity Center. In addition, we have a special event as well (see Jan. 21 date below). Please go to our…
Features, September 2022
The Four Biggest Health Mistakes
Craig W. Brue, D.C. Too many seniors are making wrong decisions when it comes to their health management. In my everyday practice, these are four of the biggest mistakes seniors are making: 1. I don’t believe in chiropractors. This past month I read a rather amazing statistic. Less than 30% of all Medicare recipients go to…
Generals, September 2022
CCP’s Spring Dinner Theatre Presents Spook Light Legacy
Andrea Molberg Community Circle Players (CCP) is returning to its regular schedule of a single, top-notch, spring SaddleBrooke dinner show! This March, CCP will produce a delightful dinner theatre murder mystery of Joh Mann’s original script Spook Light Legacy. Start thinking about auditioning. Auditions for the five male roles and six female roles will be…