Myra Knapp Are you caring for a loved one who has stroke, dementia, Parkinson’s disease or another neurological condition or movement disorder? Or are you your own caregiver? Members of the Stroke/Neuro Support Group understand that caregivers may need an outlet and an opportunity to share concerns and solutions in a supportive atmosphere. Our next…
Category: October 2017
Generals, October 2017
Oracle School District
Stuff the Bus! Dennis Blauser On Saturday, August 19 the Oracle District visited the communities of SaddleBrooke and SaddleBrooke Ranch for its annual Stuff the Bus copy paper and school supply drive. As usual, the awesome residents of the two communities came out in force to show their support. The drive was coordinated and run…
Religion, October 2017
Institute for Judaic Services and Studies
Joan Elder The September High Holiday services were well attended and uplifting to the congregants attending Our year continues with monthly Shabbat services at 7:00 p.m. in the West Ballroom of the MountainView Clubhouse on October 27, November 17 (date change due to Thanksgiving) and December 15 (change also due to holidays). All services are…
Religion, October 2017
Wisconsin fan joins ministerial team at Resurrection
Patty Elliott Resurrection at SaddleBrooke welcomes the newest member of the pastoral team, Pastor Tim Nybroten. Tim joins Senior Pastor Al Jensen and pastors Randy Winsand, Wayne Viereck, Jim Vadis and Roger Pierce. A Wisconsin native, Pastor Tim grew up in Glarus, a small community outside of Madison. As he says, his blood is green…
Generals, October 2017
“Spuds for Our Buds” events to benefit SaddleBrooke Dog Park
Diane Aaron Dog lovers will gather Wednesday, November 8 for a unique fundraiser Spuds for Our Buds. The first of its kind event will raise funds for the SaddleBrooke Dog Park. Everyone is invited to a fun evening of friendship and camaraderie in support of the SaddleBrooke Dog Park Association and its never-ending goal to…
Generals, October 2017
Vista Fine Arts season begins October 22
Donna Langwig The 2017-2018 season of Vista Fine Arts opens on Sunday, October 22 at 3:00 p.m. with the amazing Desert Wind Saxophone Quartet. Since its founding in 1990, the Desert Wind Saxophone Quartet has treated audiences throughout the Phoenix area to a wide variety of music from baroque, jazz and popular music, to modern…
Clubs & Classes, October 2017
Old Time Radio Club meeting in November
Norman Schickedanz OTR (old-time radio) fans will meet Tuesday, November 7 at 1:30 p.m. in SaddleBrooke. They will listen to Rudy Vallee’s Fleischmann Yeast Hour from 1935 with guests including actor Leslie Howard and boxer Joe Louis. Club members come from SaddleBrooke and Tucson. They listen to OTR shows and share interests, experiences and enjoyment in…
Sports, October 2017
September Patio luncheon for SBWGA
Ret and Geri They say a great magician never divulges his secrets, but we learned on September 5 that is not necessarily true. Chef Dave, SaddleBrooke’s wizard in the kitchen, brought his magic show outside to the beautiful Roadrunner Grill Patio and not only whipped up a feast for the ladies, but explained exactly how…
Religion, October 2017
CCSB welcomes new members
Left to right: Bob and Debbie Batman, Bob and Sandy Kucsmas, Sandy and Steve Rose, Pam and Rob Scott, Susan Williams (front), Trish Whetzel (back), Marie Wyler (front); not pictured: Mike and Linda Oberski. Photo by Carol Thompson.
Sports, October 2017
Pathfinder senior bowling league
Blake Napper Applications are now being accepted for the Pathfinders senior bowling league starting October 9 and ending April 16. We bowl Monday mornings, 9:30 a.m. at Fiesta Lanes. Teams are made up of five bowlers, including one member of the opposite sex. Cost is $9 a week for 24 weeks. Subs will bowl free…