United SaddleBrooke Board About 30 people attended the Aug. 16 community information meeting of United SaddleBrooke, an organization devoted to the unification of SaddleBrooke government. The audience was treated to an interview by President Bill Bengen with SaddleBrooke One Board Director Kathleen Sartoris, after which attendees had the opportunity to ask questions. The theme of Kathleen’s…
Category: September 2023
Generals, September 2023
United SaddleBrooke: Hold These Dates!
United SaddleBrooke (US) is pleased to announce it is sponsoring an appearance by world-renowned financial advisor Bill Bengen to speak on the topic of “The 4% Rule & Your Retirement.” The FREE lecture will take place at the DesertView Theater on Tuesday, Oct. 24, at 1 p.m. Bengen, an MIT graduate and SaddleBrooke resident for four…
Clubs & Classes, September 2023
Stroke/Neurological Support Group
This unusually hot summer has many of us feeling not just uncomfortably hot, but also emotionally down, possibly due to staying home so many hours, not being with others to communicate, and having to deal with our loved ones who have neurological problems. So, as caregivers, we must take care of ourselves and not feel guilty or neglectful of…
Clubs & Classes, September 2023
WOOO Wine Tasting on Tour
Dee Berisha Separated from the rest of mainland Europe by the Pyrenees Mountains lies the enchanting countries of Spain and Portugal. The ladies of WOOO (Women On Our Own) spent a delightful evening exploring the vineyards and wines produced on the Iberian Peninsula. Our hostess chose several wines, both red and white, for the guests…
Generals, September 2023
A Red Hot Summer Beckons a Cool Spring Play
Jim Ward Whew, it’s been a rough summer so far … blistering heat, mean monsoons, threatening thunderstorms, wicked wildfires, alarming air quality, a meandering mountain lion, and insufferable inflation. However, there is one thing that we can celebrate. Your Community Circle Players (CCP) Executive Committee has been meeting in a clandestine underground bunker planning another…
Generals, September 2023
Did You Have a Good Night’s Sleep?
Rev. Suzanne Marlatt Stewart It has been my observation that, for many of us in our conversations, “sleep” is a popular topic, especially lack of sleep. We cannot escape the truth that everything is connected, including how we live during the day and how we put ourselves to bed that night. The fact of the…
Features, September 2023
Spotlight on Advertiser: Medicare and Me: Get Personal!
Leah Kari, Licensed Insurance Agent and Retired Pharmaceutical Representative Are you wishing for an easy, more personalized experience when you access www.medicare.gov or call Medicare? Do you like to surf the plans available to you on Medicare.gov but dislike entering your prescription drugs repetitively? Knowing that your prescription drug list and claims data for Part…
Generals, September 2023
It’s Time to Sing—SaddleBrooke Singers Want You
Cheri Emahiser The SaddleBrooke Singers’ fall rehearsals have begun, but there’s still time for you to stop by to learn more about the Singers and what we have to offer. You will find us at the SaddleBrooke One Activity Center, 64518 Galveston Lane. Come by on Sundays at 2:30 p.m. when our rehearsals begin. You…
Generals, September 2023
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…
Features, September 2023
Spotlight on Advertiser: Trico Electric Co-op Launches New Electric Vehicle Time-of-Use Rate for Members
Roberta Lopez-Suter Trico Electric Cooperative is proud to announce the launch of a voluntary Electric Vehicle Time-of-Use Rate (EV TOU Rate) for eligible Trico Members who have electric vehicles (EVs). This rate is designed to support the growing demand for EVs among Trico Members, reduce strain on Trico’s system during peak hours, and lower costs…