Category: September 2025

Line Dance Club’s Hungry Dancers

Lynda Fraley On July 30 approximately 25 hungry dancers met at the Party Room at Fork & Fire Smoke House & Taproom in Oro Valley to celebrate summer, good food, and one another. The event had been carefully planned by the members of the SaddleBrooke Line Dance Club Social Committee, Julie Kalar, Jeanne Fernandez, and…

About Tai Chi at SaddleBrooke

Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese martial art that is practiced as a series of individual movements that flow smoothly from one to another in sequence. It is practiced primarily for health and well-being, with a major benefit being enhanced balance and relaxation. When you practice Tai Chi, the body becomes stronger and more supple.…

Never a Dull Moment

Dee Berisha Writing this article during the August dog days of summer reflects on the heat, mosquitoes, humidity, back-to-school shopping, and being reminded that Halloween and the holidays are just around the corner. My sister back in our home state of Iowa reminds me of August being the time for “corn sweat,” detasseling, and the…

Computer Club Starts Its Fall Season

Laurence Edralin Fall is approaching, and so are SaddleBrooke Computer Club classes for the season. The Computer Club will once again offer an interesting class schedule this fall, with a focus on Macs, Tech Talks, and Tech Café sessions. Upcoming September Classes: Sept. 12: Apple Tech Clinic Sept. 18 and 23: Security and Passwords on…

Texas Hold ’em

Marianne Pinello The SaddleBrooke Texas Hold ’em top five tournament winners from May 26 through Aug. 11 are as follows: 1st place Marianne Pinello, 2nd place Jack Porteus, 3rd place Terri Tyer, 4th place Greg Stymfal, 5th place Jay Selnick. Congratulations to the winners. Please join us on Monday evenings at 5:55 at MountainView in…

27 Years of Paper Crafting in SaddleBrooke

Marlene D’Ambrosio When I attend the monthly SaddleBrooke Paper Crafters (SBPC) meetings, I sit and marvel at all the talent, artistry, and creativity that so many of our members bring and share with others. As SBPC goes into its 27th year, it got me thinking: How did this happen and how did this club and…

Jewish Friendship Group

Marsha Mantykow September is almost over and, hopefully, it takes the extreme heat with it. As we get closer to the official start of the new social season and welcome our snowbirds home, the board has been busy planning events. I am pleased to report that our summer of cocktail get-togethers proved to be very…