Category: October 2014

Play tennis, eat and party

Debbie McGeehan Ok, it’s not the end of summer in SaddleBrooke but it is for the rest of the country! It was Labor Day and we thought it was a good excuse to celebrate the occasion. We had approximately 50 members sign up to play mixed doubles tennis in the morning. It was perfect weather…

SaddleBrooke Lady Niners weather monsoons in style

Barbara Johnson September has been a busy month for the SaddleBrooke Lady Niners. Even though play was shortened by the monsoons (two weeks cancelled) and the course closures for overseeding at the end of the month, we made good use of the time remaining. First off was the Ace of the Month competition on September…

Catalina Mountain Elks Lodge Golf Tournament November 1

Pat Cox Catalina Mountain Elks Lodge No. 2815 will hold its annual Charity Golf Tournament at The Views Golf Club located at 1565 Rancho Vistoso Boulevard in Oro Valley on Saturday, November 1, 2014, with a shotgun start at 8:00 a.m. The scramble format is open to individual golfers or teams (Elks membership not required).…

2015 Hiking Club trip planned for Palm Springs

If you go on the SaddleBrooke Hiking Club’s 2015 trip you may have a chance to see Tahquitz Canyon Falls, a spectacular 50 foot desert waterfall on Agua Caliente tribal land near Palm Springs; photo by Dave Sorenson.

Karen Schickedanz A hiking trip to Palm Springs? Yes, it’s true—the SaddleBrooke Hiking Club’s fifth annual trip, scheduled for April 7 through 9, 2015, will be to this California desert resort city better known for its outstanding restaurants and hotels, celebrities and great golf. “What most people overlook about the Palm Springs area is the…

Join the Men’s Bible Study Group

Men enjoy breakfast and Bible Study.

Would you like to interact and enjoy Christian fellowship with other men? Join our group, the Men’s Bible Study (MBS) in SaddleBrooke. Our Men’s Bible Study started Friday, October 3, 2014, and continues (most) every Friday to June 2015, from 9:00 to 10:30 a.m. On October 3 we began our reading and discussion of 1…

Jigsaw Puzzle Library news

Pat Schlote We would like to welcome back our SaddleBrooke Snowbird Puzzlers who may not know about the re-establishment of the Jigsaw Puzzle Library. We have successfully been back in business for a few months now with the supply growing steadily (250 to 3,000 pieces). Location is at SaddleBrooke II MountainView in the cabinet/armoire in…

The British Club hosts a wine and cheese party

British Club members enjoy wine and cheese at the Taylor home.

Twink Gates-Zimdar Thirty one members of The British Club enjoyed a Wine, Cheese and Hors d’oeuvres party at the home of David and Pauline Taylor on Saturday, September 6. Arriving just after a Monsoon storm, members feasted on a wonderful selection of cheeses, quiches, meatballs, caprese salad and shrimp with a selection of fine wines…