Category: November 2022

Murder Mystery Coming this March!

Andrea Molberg Community Circle Players will once again be doing a murder mystery in March! CCP will produce the delightful murder mystery Spook Light Legacy, an original script by Joh Mann. Perfect for a dinner theatre format, this show has intermissions for dinner and dessert, with chances for the cast to engage with the audience,…

Protecting Your Retirement Portfolio and Your Wellness

Barbara Barr Renowned financial planner (retired), author, speaker, researcher, and businessman William P. (Bill) Bengen spoke at our October program. Bengen’s topic was ”Protecting the Wellness of Your Retirement Portfolio and Your Wellness.” The program included information on financial stress and health, as well as the impact of inflation, the stock market, and history on…

Live Quilt Auction to Benefit Charities

Connie Rank-Smith The SaddleBrooke Friday Quilters have scheduled a live quilt auction to benefit up to two charities in the SaddleBrooke area, to be held on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. The live auction will be held from 5:30 to 8 p.m. on Feb. 21 at the SaddleBrooke Activity Center in SaddleBrooke One. There will be…

Get a Clue at the SaddleBrooke Libraries

Renee Mazin Was it Colonel Mustard in the library with a candlestick? We don’t have a “clue,” but we do know that the library has been a place of mystery, knowledge, refuge, and romance. Many authors have recognized the library’s allure and used it as a setting for their books. SaddleBrooke community libraries offers you…

Stuart Watkins and ‘Jerome, Arizona’

Matilda Moore is headed to Jerome, Ariz., and reviewed the tourist guide book Jerome, Arizona, by SaddleBrooke resident Stuart Watkins. Here is what she had to say: “Look what just found me! We are getting ready for a week in Sedona to include a day in historic Jerome, and along came this wonderful little book to…

In Passing

David K. Dodd David K. Dodd passed away peacefully, Oct. 8, 2022. Born Oct. 31, 1932, in West Hartford, Conn., David was the son of Thomas Kilburn and Florence Marks Dodd. Graduating with a B.A. from Yale University in 1954, he was commissioned an officer in the U.S. Navy Reserve and, after serving 2¼ years…

Sean Lewis to Perform at Grillin’ & Chillin’ Event

Sean Lewis I will be playing from 5:30 to 8 p.m. on Nov. 16 at SaddleBrooke One’s Grillin’ & Chillin’ event in the Agave Lounge. I’ll be playing a good mix of guitar and vocal selections from the Beatles, Neil Diamond, the Eagles, Everly Brothers, Credence Clearwater Revival, Neil Young, Rod Stewart, Elton John, Jim…

A Busy Holiday Season at Tri-Community Food Bank

Rosemary Douglas Fall is one of the busiest times of year at the Tri-Community Food Bank (TCFB) as we prepare to make the holidays a little brighter for our neighbors in need. We are seeing an increase in customers, with many of our families coming in for a regular food box and to sign up…