Category: November 2017

Men’s Breakfast Group honors Mary Jensen

Breakfast Chair Al Toensing recognizes Mary Jensen.

David Stanard Since many of those who winter in Tucson had not yet returned, it was an exceptionally large group of right at 60 that showed up for the “kick-off” to the Resurrection Church Men’s Breakfast season. Many were regulars but all were there to have a hand in saying “thank you” to retiring volunteer…

News from the European Travel Club

The European Travel Club at Machesi di Gresy

Brian Mundy Northwestern Italy! Our group of 25, hosted by my wife Cheryl and I, began our final 2018 European travel adventure on October 1 with a scenic drive from Milan to the lovely seaside resort of Sestri Levante, just south of Genoa, where we settled in for four nights in our hotel. A multi-course…

Mata Ortiz artist to be at SaddleBrooke One

Master artist Oralia Lopez

Master artist Oralia Lopez from Mata Ortiz, Chihuahua will be at the SaddleBrooke One Clubhouse, North Coyote Room, Sunday, December 10, 2017, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Oralia will have a wonderful selection of work by many other fine Mata Ortiz artists for purchase at wholesale prices ranging from $20 to $1,000. Please join us…

Barbershop Concert December 8

A Capella Syndicate

Jerry Gustafson The SaddleBrooke Barbershop Chorus is presenting its fifteenth annual concert on December 8, 2017 in the DesertView Theater at 7:00 p.m. Our featured guest chorus this year is the A Cappella Syndicate shown above. This chorus is from Phoenix and formed in 2015. We are really pleased to be bringing them to SaddleBrooke…

Hiking Club visits Sedona

Left to right: SaddleBrooke Hikers at Boynton Canyon in Sedona: Mark Schwartz, Lonnie Bright, Dave Sorenson, Roberta Litchfield, Margaret Valair, Marlene D’Ambrosio, JP Blount, Joe D’Ambrosio and Cindy Blount.

David Sorenson On October 16 and 17, eleven hikers from the Saddlebrooke Hiking Club hiked Boynton Canyon, Devil’s Bridge and the West Fork of Oak Creek. Boynton Canyon is the ancestral home of the Yavapai and Sinagua peoples and is also considered a vortex. Devil’s Bridge is a land bridge that is 100 feet above…