Category: September 2023

Almond Joy Story

Mary Jo Bellner Swartzberg “You know, I was the first one to hold you after you were born,” my Aunt Ginny said when I called her to say that we were coming to Florida and that we wanted to stop by to see her and then take her out to lunch. Ginny was the second…

Free Fall ‘Let’s Swim’ Clinic! October 11-27

Lyn Moreno The SaddleBrooke Swim Club is offering a free “Let’s Swim” clinic from Oct. 11 through Oct. 27. There are six sessions, which are on Wednesdays and Fridays from 10 to 11 a.m. at the DesertView pool. Do you want to swim laps for exercise but feel unsure of your ability? Have you thought…

In Passing

Al Melvin Albert Anthony (Al) Melvin was born Nov. 3, 1944, in Helena, Mont. He passed away on Aug. 2, 2023. His father, Benjamin Franklin Melvin, was a career U.S. Army officer. The family lived in Korea, Austria, France, and throughout the U.S. The highlight of his life and the key to his success was…