Category: Clubs & Classes

WOOO Dinners and Activities

Liz Boyd Women On Our Own (WOOO) is an organization for women who are on their own (single and not in a committed relationship) who want to stay active and enjoy life with friends. We maintain a busy schedule, with activities to suit any interest. Each month, we have four dinner events open to members,…

Jewish Friendship Group

The new season of the Jewish Friendship Group is upon us. Members are returning from summer sojourns, even though the weather in Tucson continues the summer heat. On Sept. 11, 40 hardy folks joined together at the home of Sandy and Steven Rosen for an ice cream social. We walked around the lightning and thunder…

Climate and the Economy

Barbara Starrett SaddleBrooke Freethinkers are proud to have Professor Derek Lemoine, Ph.D., of the Department of Economics at the University of Arizona speak on “Climate and the Economy” on Sunday, Nov. 13, at 2 p.m. at the DesertView Theater, with a social time at 1:30 p.m. Climate change will reach into all parts of the…

Fall Trip to Bryce Canyon: Wonderful, Wet, and Wild!

Tim Butler, Trip Leader In late September this year, the SaddleBrooke Hiking Club (SBHC) held its fall trip. The destination was spectacular Bryce Canyon National Park and the surrounding area. Fifty-five SBHC members and their guests met in Bryce Canyon City for three days of spectacular hiking in Bryce Canyon National Park, as well as nearby…

Line Dancing: The Next Step

Judy Saks Okay, so you’re not a novice anymore. Congratulations! You’ve gone through one of our three-month Novice Workshop sessions and mastered eight basic dances. Maybe you are ready to take the leap into Level 1 (Beginner), or maybe you are still a little bit unsure. Perhaps you went ahead to Level 1, are doing…

SaddleBrooke Sewing for Kids

The Sew Busy Cutups (Mondays from 9 a.m. until noon) and the Sew & Sews (Tuesdays from 9:30 a.m. until noon) have been busy sewing for needy children in Room 4 of SaddleBrooke One’s Craft Center. So far, we have handed out cute, huggable stuffed animals to 95 children. We have 50 on hand and…

October Rotary Club

Another Award-Winning Year Barbara Barr It’s another award-winning year for the Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke! At the annual District 5500 Conference, the SaddleBrooke Club received the Citation Award and was recognized for both growth and club retention. Several members of the club enjoyed the conference, along with the recognition. The annual District 5500 Conference was…