Category: October 2018

Featured photographer explains astrophotography

Barbara Wilder and Dave Burgess The SaddleBrooke Photography Club enjoyed the September program presented by one of our members, Dave Burgess, about night skies photography. Most people think taking pictures on a very dark night would be difficult, but as Dave explained it, just follow some simple instructions and you will be pleased with the…

Dogs lend a helping paw

Stephen Argentati JoAnn Turnbull, the president and CEO of the local non-profit Handi-Dogs, Inc, recently spoke to the Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke about the variety of benefits derived from owning a dog and the differences between a service/assistance dog and a therapy dog. JoAnn also explained that in addition to more well-known positive effects such…

Swim Club offering free October swim club

Lyn Moreno Does this sound like you? “It’s been years since I swam, but I sure would like to swim laps for exercise (insert weight loss, injury rehab or strength), but oh, I am so out of shape and my strokes need work! If it sounds like you, the six-session free swim club clinic is…

Photographing Nature on a Hike talk on November 21

Michael Caryl On Wednesday, November 21 Byron Cotter, a noted local photographer, will present “Photographing Nature on a Hike.” The talk will focus on opportunities and techniques for photography on a hike. Topics will include options for equipment, some basics of camera use and what elements to consider when composing shots. The talk will also…

SaddleBrooke Line Dance Club

The SBLDC get together for lunch and laughs Sue Robisch So, you think you want to learn to line dance? Well, there is no better way than to join the SaddleBrooke Line Dance Club. SBLDC is the only sanctioned line dance club in SaddleBrooke. Our instructors are well-versed in the craft of line dance and…