Category: Generals

Come and Sing and Ring at Vista!

Sharon Scanlan Raise your voice as a member of the Vista Chancel Choir this fall! Rehearsals will be held in the Sanctuary on Wednesday afternoons and Wednesday evenings (choose one or both!) beginning Sept. 6 (the exact times will be announced). The ability to read music is helpful but not required, and the ability to…

Meet The Instructor: Harold Kirk

Ken Marich, Ph.D. The Institute for Learning in Retirement (ILR) is proud to introduce Harold Kirk, Ph.D., as a member of the ILR faculty. Dr. Kirk will be teaching his course in November and will take his students on a voyage exploring the world within the atom, from the discovery of radioactivity in 1896 through…

Health Fair 2023: A Call for Volunteers

Ron Andrea The Health Fair is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 14, from 9 a.m. to noon at the MountainView clubhouse, and we need your help! A number of volunteer teams are needed to make our annual Health Fair a success: We need volunteers in the parking lot and people to greet vendors and help them…

And the Award Goes to …

Claire Mather and Sharon Scanlan There are many literary awards given annually. The Pulitzer Prize is probably the most well-known book award, and it is awarded for a total of 22 categories, including literature, nonfiction, journalism, magazines, and musical composition. It was founded in 1917 by Joseph Pulitzer and is administered by Columbia University. The…

10, 9, 8, 7 … Countdown Until the Monster Bash

Barbara Barr Bengen The countdown has begun for the Monster Bash charitable fundraiser on Friday, Oct. 20, at 5 p.m. in the MountainView Ballroom. Grab your reserved seat for an evening of fun, a fine selection of dinner entrees, a no-host bar with a spooktacular drink menu, a costume contest, and the music of Tucson’s…

SaddleBrooke Community Outreach Happenings

Back to School with SBCO Teen Closet and Kids’ Closet Nancy McCluskey-Moore Twice a year, in the fall and spring, SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) provides school wardrobes and school supplies to children living in towns along the Copper Corridor, from Catalina north to Miami and San Carlos. Kids’ Closet serves children from preschool through 8th…

SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue Network

SBPRN Fashion Show & Luncheon November 29-30 This year, SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue Network’s (SBPRN) Fashion Show & Luncheon will take place on Wednesday, Nov. 29, and Thursday, Nov. 30. Calle Rose will be returning with her beautiful clothing and accessories. More details to follow. Fashion Show & Luncheon tickets will go on sale on Wednesday,…

Rabbi Seltzer Giving Lecture for All—October 24

Joan Elder On Tuesday, Oct. 24, Rabbi Sanford Seltzer will be giving a talk for all SaddleBrooke residents. The event will take place at 7 p.m. in the SaddleBrooke One Activity Center (64518 Galveston). The title of his talk is “Who Did What to Whom in the Garden of Eden? Does It Matter? Jewish, Christian,…

Golden Goose Holiday Department

The Golden Goose Thrift Shop receives everything from antique and comical tree ornaments to solemn religious statues to New Year’s noisemakers and all decorations in between. Christmas items are on sale year-round, but mark your calendar for October, when Christmas trees of every size and shape will be available. Every holiday is represented at the…