Category: October 2014

Pet partners

Diane Korn and her dog Latke

Susan Richards The idea that pet animals could raise human spirits has been around since the ancient Greeks. But the idea was never formalized; it just seemed to lots of casual observers that people in need perked up when a social dog or cat arrived on the scene. However, this all changed in 1977 when…

The Wine Life – October 2014

Andrew McCreery Few things in the world of wine are as iconic and powerful as the mighty, long lived Cabernet Sauvignon. It is the power behind the left bank blends of Bordeaux and often is the Super in Super Tuscans from Italy and is the measure of excellence and elegance in California. Cabernet Sauvignon has…

SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue Network – October 2014

Sara

Rescue me! Let the RescueMeLady be your personal pet shopper! Did you know black cats are half as likely to be adopted as cats of other colors? That’s crazy! Come on SaddleBrooke—let’s prove them wrong. Beautiful Baxter was surrendered when his dad had to go on the road. He’s approximately five years old, neutered and…

Spotlight on Advertiser – October 2014

Sarah and Jim DeWitt

DeWitt Designs DeWitt Designs, located in the heart of the up and coming downtown on 6th Street and 6th Avenue, is a Design Studio and high end furnishing showroom. The 20,000 square foot showroom is a resurrected 1929 Spanish Revival adobe brick building: a former Chevrolet dealership. DeWitt Designs is owned by a down to…

AARP Driver Safety Class

Hal Dieterle Now that fall has arrived and the snowbirds are returning, AARP Smart Driver classes (formerly called Driver Safety) are resuming. Two will be presented in November: One on November 7 at the Oro Valley Police Department, the second on November 14 at the SaddleBrooke HOA 1 Clubhouse. Both are from 8:30 a.m. to…

Thank You Friends – October 2014

To all our friends. Words cannot express the gratitude we feel at the overwhelming show of support and number of cards and donations we received in memory of a wonderful husband, father, father-in-law and grandfather. With great appreciation, the family of Joe Reich.