Mary Twink Gates Tacos and Beer on the Patio! What could be better than tacos, cold drinks, great music, and good friends on a beautiful Arizona evening? That was exactly what 23 British Club members enjoyed when they gathered at SaddleBrooke Ranch on Wednesday, Sept. 23, at 5 p.m., for a fun-filled evening of Tacos…
Peter Bakke The SaddleBrooke Democratic Club will hold its annual fundraising dinner on Sunday evening, Feb. 7, 2027, in the SaddleBrooke HOA TWO Ballroom starting at 5 p.m. The evening will bring together friends, neighbors, and community leaders for conversation, connection, and support of the club’s work. Tickets will be available exclusively online beginning in…
Michelle Kouri During our August SaddleBrooke Woodworkers’ meeting, we had a very special presentation by member Bob Bulakowski. It takes a special kind of person to make themselves vulnerable by sharing a mistake and opening themselves up to questions, critiques, and suggestions about how something could have been done differently. One of the topics we often…
Al Weigel Community Circle Players (CCP) is excited to announce the selection of Dan “The Piano Man” Bergquist as Musical Director for its spring dinner theater production of A Glimpse of Tomorrow. Dan, as many of you know, is a cocktail pianist who performs cover songs as background entertainment at MountainView every Wednesday from 5…
Dee Berisha The ladies of Women On Our Own (WOOO) thought there was no better way to celebrate the unofficial start of Autumn than dinner at Harvest Restaurant in Oro Valley on Sept. 5. The meals were wonderful, with many enjoying the salmon dinner and Mellen Thomas toasting our group with a lovely sangria cocktail.…
Sherie Hoffman I love the fourth Sunday of every month because I get to be a part of Unity’s Sacred Circle in SaddleBrooke! The next one is Oct. 25. The Circle is a gathering where Rev. Dr. Jonathan Zenz shares some New Thought teachings then opens the floor up for questions either on the subject he…
Celebrating the High Holy Days Melanie Einbund Sept. 10 welcomed Rosh Hashanah and the New Year 5787! It is a leap year! Just keep in mind: Purim will be celebrated in Adar 2 (a joyous and happy month). Rosh Hashanah will be celebrated in the 13th month, affecting the timing of other holidays. The extended…
Tim Malone Savoring optionality in retirement means savoring freedom; the kind you’ve earned, the kind you get to shape, and the kind that keeps life feeling fresh, spacious, and wonderfully yours. Optionality is the quiet superpower of this stage: the ability to choose, to pivot, to explore, and to let each day unfold with a…
David Zapatka In a recent conversation with a dear friend about my belief that consciousness is universal and present in all matter, I commented that all of nature and all matter are alive with some degree of awareness and consciousness. This led to “There is no ‘dead’ matter, blind or unconscious law in the cosmos…
Greg Hlushko The SaddleBrooke Chess Club has players of various experience levels and the games are played in a casual friendly environment for fun. Come by to learn how to play or to enjoy a few games.The club has no dues. Chess is a great game that can help your mind sharp and improve your…