Gary Goebel Mustang Ace My father began writing his World War II memoirs in the late ’80s and, after a very rough beginning and with the assistance of several noted military writers, crafted a very engaging book. Summaries of it are available from different sources and are condensed as follows: Bob Goebel and his friends…
SaddleBrooke Winds & Strings started in the gloom of a cloudy sky with a promise of a storm but it did not deter us. Group set up was completed and we started to play. For the first time Eddie, our new photographer, drifted in and out of Winds & Strings taking photos. This was a…
SaddleBrooke CycleMasters celebrated the 2017/2018 season end with our annual Awards Dinner Dance on April 23. A special thanks to Chairperson Sharon Hoff and her co-chairs Kay Erb and Gloria Balanger for arranging this enjoyable event. Such a big success with over 70 in attendance. Thanks also to the SaddleBrooke One Vista staff for contributing…
Fellowship is grand, but sisterhood is so special. For that reason, ladies who attend the Resurrection Church at SaddleBrooke gather once a month, from fall through spring, for a luncheon at the SaddleBrooke One Clubhouse. These gatherings are referred to as meetings of the “Soul Sisters.” They are a time when the ladies can get…
Mark Hojnacki The summer softball season ended on September 24 at the SaddleBrooke complex with four clear pennant winners and one deadlock in the Friday Competitive League. You see here in the Brooke, we play four seasons throughout the year for the enjoyment of still being able to compete. Pennant winners each season get bragging…
On Saturday, December 15 and Sunday, December 16 at the DVPAC, we can promise that it is “beginning to look a lot like Christmas” and Tucson Dance Academy is making a habit of doing that in the SaddleBrooke community! Founded in 2008 by Tammy and Tom Booth, TDA has grown, not only with its number…
I hate catclaw vines! I know “hate” is a strong word, especially towards a plant. But I do hate catclaw and let me count the ways. For those of you unfamiliar with this plant, catclaw [Macfadyena unguis-cati] is a perennial woody vine that blooms in the spring with gorgeous yellow trumpet-shaped flowers. Well, that’s all…
Stuart Watkins Kevin has invented three new games; Blam!, Dice Blam! and Word Nerd. He already has Toot!, Whew!, Shanjari Frazzle and State Debate to his credit. But, wait, he has two children’s books in print, Reindolphins, and Dreams, Screams, and Jelly Beans. So, that should be enough wouldn’t you think? Wrong. Kevin wrote several…
Carol Thompson Once a year, the congregation of Community Church at SaddleBrooke (CCSB) gets together to show their appreciation for the Pastors and staff of their Church. This October 21 was no exception. With the theme ‘Worth Their Weight in Gold’ we celebrated with a Sunday Brunch at the MountainView main ballroom in SaddleBrooke TWO.…