Explore Senior Village’s New Office at Our October Open House Linda Hampton, Senior Village Executive Director How do you recycle a building? That was the challenge facing Senior Village at SaddleBrooke six months ago. Vantage West Credit Union had vacated its property on North Oracle Road in Catalina, leaving behind a 2,500-square-foot space available for…
Greg Hlushko Chess is a great game that can help keep your mind sharp and improve your concentration. The SaddleBrooke Chess Club has players of various experience levels, and we play in a casual, friendly environment for fun. Come by to learn how to play or to play a few games. The club has no…
Lynda Fraley Members of the SaddleBrooke Line Dance Club (SBLDC) and their guests gathered for a potluck dinner on Sept. 10 at the SaddleBrooke One tennis pavilion. Dancers each prepared a favorite appetizer, salad, main dish, or dessert. The resulting spread was lavish and appetizing! It included favorites as well as exotic specialties. A partial…
Bob Hutton Nutcrackers, you say? Well, in season, of course! Holiday season is coming right up! Okay, it may not seem like it when it’s 100 degrees outside or rainy, but time flies. If you’ve been around the Agave Lounge in SaddleBrooke One for the holiday season, you’ve seen them by the fireplace, Herman and…
Santa Catalina Catholic Church’s annual Craft and Gift Show will be on Saturday, Nov. 9, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 14380 N. Oracle Road. Jumpstart your holiday shopping for gifts and home decorating. Local crafters have created a wide variety of amazing handmade jewelry, metal art, rosaries, crosses, artwork, holiday decorations, and much…
‘Leonardo da Vinci’ Film Preview to Air at DesertView Theater The SaddleBrooke Fines Arts Guild is proud to present a preview showcasing the new Ken Burns documentary Leonardo da Vinci at the DesertView Theater on Thursday, Nov. 7, from 4 to 6 p.m. Doors will open at 3:45 p.m. The two-part, four-hour documentary will be…
Jane Gromelski Dancing is a great exercise for couples. It has many benefits. It is great exercise, it builds synapses in the brain, and you do it with your partner. Best of all, it is fun! It’s the only sport where you hold your Partner close. Forget the luge. We teach the easiest dance to…
Denise Cashmore Hear ye, hear ye! It was the ladies’ turn to host this year’s combined women’s and men’s golf event. And so it was that the MountainView/Preserve Women’s Golf Association (MPWGA) held the King & Queen of Clubs Tournament, sponsored by Harn Legacy (Wendy Harn, real estate attorney). Mary Kay Nordhill chaired the event…
Judi Friedman and Jerry Lankin We’re two SaddleBrooke foodies forever seeking great places to eat! We’ll review two restaurants each month for taste and presentation, service, price, value, and ambiance. If you have a favorite eatery and would like to spread the word, please send us an email at [email protected]. Feast 3719 E. Speedway, 520-326-9363…
David Zapatka The lob is alive and well. Watch any of the stronger players and you’ll see they all use the lob as a weapon. Why do lobs work? They catch the opponents off guard. Many opponents don’t deal well with the unexpected lob. They sometimes panic or don’t use proper footwork to get to…