Jim Smith The SaddleBrooke Senior Softball Association will sponsor its annual Thanksgiving Grandkids’ Games on Friday, November 28. The event will be held at the softball complex located just southwest of the DesertView Center. This is a great chance for you to get your grandkids away from their Xboxes and Nintendos. Bring them out to…
Karen Schickedanz SaddleBrooke resident Phil McNamee, an experienced hiker and backpacker, will lead hiking club members and guests on a trek through Gros Morne National Park in Canada via a slide show and lecture during the club’s program on Wednesday, November 19. The program will begin at 3:00 p.m. in the HOA 1 Activity Center,…
Donna Martin The SaddleBrooke Squares dance season has many fun events planned for the coming year. On October 12 we held our annual Give us a Whirl introduction to Square Dancing. The first class lesson started on Sunday, October 19. Beginning on November 11 there will be practice dances for new class members on Tuesdays…
Paul Shalita This clinic is a practice and critique session designed for players at all levels who desire to improve their Bridge. No partner is necessary. No time commitment; come late, leave early. Meet potential new partners. Sessions run from 12:30 to 4:00 p.m. on Thursday afternoons at DesertView. For more information call Paul Shalita…
Pamela Boedeker SaddleBrooke Nature Club’s first meeting of the season on October 13 introduced Fred Terry, known as Oracle’s Singing Beekeeper. Fred has been raising bees since the 1970s. His knowledge, experience and enthusiasm for the business are impressively extensive. Fred has researched and aided beekeepers in Central and South America. He has given presentations…
Dick Rouse As we approach 2015 a number of former Chicago area residents have expressed an interest in forming a Chicagoland social group within HOA2. We would certainly like to hear from anyone having an interest in meeting others who have lived in the Chicago and/or suburban area to revisit old times and wonderful experiences…
Jim and Jackie McCarthy set off the holiday season in bewitching form at our October luncheon in their wonderfully decorated home. Jackie confesses that Halloween is her favorite holiday and it shows! What a wonderful collection of Halloween delights! The cooks and salad makers of the SaddleBrooke Stroke/Neuro Support Group gave them solid support and…
Do you watch Antiques Roadshow? Do you have a special collection? Do you like historical landmarks? If you answered yes to any of the above, Questers may be for you. The Questers is an international organization with its headquarters in Philadelphia. The purpose is to stimulate the appreciation of antiques through study and to encourage…
Carol Emerson If you’ve been considering learning Tai Chi, now is the time. Through the end of the year you will receive one free private lesson when you purchase the six class package. This is a great way to jump start your practice and you can work with either Ken or Carol Emerson; both are…
Tammy Beeler Chapter EP’s 2015 P.E.O. Fashion Show and Luncheon will be held on February 27 in the MountainView Ballroom. You will be served a delicious Par-Three Salad (a scoop each of chicken salad, tuna salad and egg salad on mixed greens) with fruit, choice of dressings, rolls and butter and a brownie for dessert.…