Ron Andrea Due to construction at SaddleBrooke One this fall, the 2023 Health Fair will be held on Oct. 14 from 9 a.m. to noon at the MountainView clubhouse only. While there will be the usual broad range of vendors, here are just a few you can expect to see and meet with: 1) Healthy…
Category: September 2023
Generals, September 2023
‘Take a Swing at Cancer’ Golf Tournament
Denise Cashmore Save the date of Feb. 20, 2024, for MountainView/Preserve Women’s Golf Association’s “Take a Swing at Cancer” fundraising golf tournament. This nonhandicap afternoon golf event will be supporting the University of Arizona Cancer Center. Every single dollar raised goes to the U of A Cancer Center to fund cancer research.
Clubs & Classes, September 2023
Chess Puzzle of the Month
Greg Hlushko The SaddleBrooke Chess Club has players of various experience levels, and we play in a casual, friendly environment for fun. Chess can help keep your mind sharp and improve your concentration. The club has no dues. Come by to learn how to play or to play a few games. We play in the…
Front Page, September 2023
National Muralist Joe Pagac to Speak at DesertView Theater
Connie Kotke, Publicity Chair All SaddleBrooke HOA residents and their guests are invited to a special presentation by Joe Pagac on Tuesday, Oct. 3, at the DesertView Theater. This informative and entertaining presentation is hosted by the SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild. There is no cost to attend. The doors open at 3:45 p.m. Mr. Pagac…
Clubs & Classes, September 2023
MOAA News
Former Lt. William Myers, CEC, USN Although the monthly meetings of the Catalina Mountains Chapter (CMC) of the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) are currently on hiatus, CMC’s leadership has been busy supporting veterans and their families who are clients of Esperanza En Escalante (Esparanza). Esperanza’s housing facilities are located at 3700 S. Calle…
Sports, September 2023
Ladies Tennis Organized Play Is Back!
Debbie McGeehan How can you have fun and play competitive tennis on Monday mornings? It’s simple! Sign up for organized play on Court Reserve one week in advance. Let our club’s computer system do the rest! There are so many advantages to participating in organized play. It provides an opportunity for SaddleBrooke Tennis Club members…
Clubs & Classes, September 2023
Want to Be Healthier? Give Square Dancing a Whirl
Mary Klootwyk Are you looking for an alternative to going to the gym? Want to make some new friends? Why not give modern square dancing a try? We all know that exercise is good for you. Running, aerobics, bicycling, weight lifting, and sports (pickleball, softball, tennis) all seem to be hard work. Isn’t there a…
Sports, September 2023
Rematch Pickleball Tournament Set for October 20–22
Raymond H. Goettsch Members of the SaddleBrooke Pickleball Association, Inc. (SPA), will have a rematch against members of the SaddleBrooke Ranch Pickleball Association (SRPA) on Oct. 20–22. This now annual tournament has been named The Battle for the Saddle and will be held this year at the Ed Robson Pickleball Center in SaddleBrooke. In the…
Generals, September 2023
Southwest Woodcarvers Returning October 28
Southwest Woodcarvers will be providing a carving demonstration and Carving Show from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the SaddleBrooke TWO Arts and Craft Center, 3879 S. Mountain View Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85739. The Woodcarving Show will feature some of the finest carvers in Southern Arizona, and some will be performing carving demonstrations during the…
Clubs & Classes, September 2023
British Club Update
Mary Gates, Publicity It was Thursday, Aug. 17, when 16 members of the British Club met at 5:30 p.m. at It’s Greek to Me to enjoy a delicious Greek meal, choosing à la carte from their wonderful menu. Enjoying the camaraderie of members and friends, a good time was had by all, as usual. Everyone…