Marilyn Anthony The JFG hosted its annual Break Fast after Yom Kippur. The many attendees enjoyed a delicious meal with good company and conversation. Our first potluck of the season was on November 4. We are getting spoiled by the delicious food with the extra special treat this year of additional briskets provided by the…
Category: November 2017
Sports, November 2017
Verde Sputters news
Trudy Rossi On Tuesday, October 24, the Sputters and the SaddleBrooke One Lady Niners held their annual tournament where a team of two golfers and two putters pair up for nine holes. This is always a special event for both groups and the weather did not disappoint with a beautiful sunny and pleasant morning on…
Clubs & Classes, November 2017
Lights, camera, action…do you ever wonder what goes on behind the scenes to produce a show?
Shawne Cryderman Of course, you need a director, an assistant director, a stage manager, actors/actresses and—. Who are all those unsung heroes who don’t perform on stage but are definitely needed to put on a quality live community theatre show? The producer is someone who begins working on the production long before the curtain goes…
Generals, November 2017
Register for the 2018 Recreation and Activities Fair
Candy Armstrong, Chair, Fitness Wellness and Recreation Saturday, January 27, 2018 is the date for the next SaddleBrooke TWO Recreation and Activities Fair. This is an excellent opportunity to let SaddleBrooke Residents learn about your organization. How exciting to share information about your club/organization with our community and potential new members! Participant registration will be…
Clubs & Classes, November 2017
Catalina Mountain Elks Lodge donates dictionaries to schools
Pat Cox Catalina Mountain Elks Lodge No. 2815 Dictionary Project Chairperson Joyce Garcia, with the help of Lodge members, distributed dictionaries to third-grade students at Casa Christian, Copper Creek, Immaculate Heart and Mesa Verde elementary schools in Oro Valley in October. Joyce personally purchased 200 dictionaries for these students because she says it is one…
Clubs & Classes, November 2017
Questers learn about Halloween traditions
Sandi Newberry The October meeting of the Catalina Timewalkers Chapter No. 1389 was held at the quintessential Quester home of Sylvia Munsen with Harriet Shemer co-hosting. Sylvia presented a program telling the history of Halloween and showing her lifelong collection of Halloween decorations and memorabilia. It is widely believed that many Halloween traditions originated from…
Clubs & Classes, November 2017
SaddleBrooke Computer Club
Dennis M. Korger Every month in fall and spring we offer a free presentation on a computer related topic to all SaddleBrooke and SaddleBrooke Ranch residents and guests. On Monday, November 20 at 1:00 p.m. Penny Stigers and another presenter will demonstrate New Features in iOS 11 for Your iPhone and iPad in the MountainView Clubhouse West…
Clubs & Classes, November 2017
Food myths: Getting informed about the food we eat and the assumed risks
Rolly Prager Do you ever wonder about the difference between a product labeled meat hotdog versus a beef frankfurter? Could a horse be slaughtered and served at a restaurant? Have you bought a steak labeled grass-fed, antibiotic free, all natural or organic but wondered what those words really mean? Do you judge the safety of…
Clubs & Classes, November 2017
EZ Riders ride in any kind o weather
Jim Ryan Raining? No problem. Hot? No problem. Cold? No problem. EZ Riders indoor cyclists can ride in any type of weather and you are invited to saddle up. Indoor cycling on a specially designed computerized stationary bike is the perfect way to increase your cardio strength, balance and endurance. The sessions are led by…
Clubs & Classes, November 2017
Niners fall meeting
Edwin Sand The SaddleBrooke One Niners Fall Golf Meeting got off to a roaring start with President Dennis Holt welcoming nearly 70 in the Agave Lounge. Introductions were made of existing officers to those present. Information about registration, the Chelsea system, league rules and regulations, weekly play and scoring were covered. A short question and…