Tim Gaule I am a member of the SaddleBrooke Hearing Discussion Group. In this month’s article I would like to offer suggestions for helping the hearing impaired at holiday gatherings. In writing this article, I have relied on some handouts shared by Russ and Barb Soderberg at one of our meetings last year. I also…
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November 2024, Generals
Do You Have a Passion for Ephemera? Do Clocks Make You ‘Tick’?
Pat Hillerud and Lynn Denning Then the Golden Goose has a volunteer place for you! In our VAC (Vintage, Antique and Collectables) Department you will find collectable comic books, sports memorabilia, baseball card collections, collectable sports jerseys, signed hats, bats, footballs and baseballs, model cars, Star Wars memorabilia, and Legos, to name a few items…
November 2024, Generals
November at the Golden Goose
Share your love of the Goose this November with family and friends! Pair your Goose visit with a scrumptious lunch at one of several notable restaurants here in Catalina, and your holiday guests will be “wowed”! Want to talk turkey? The Goose has the goods for your holiday needs, and all for pennies on the…
November 2024, Generals
Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries – November 2024
November Reads to Spark Gratitude and Lift Your Spirits Jodi Delahunt Hubbell As the holiday season approaches, we naturally reflect on what truly matters: family, friendships, and life’s small joys. Books offer gentle and comforting reminders of gratitude and the beauty in everyday moments. Whether you’re reflecting on your blessings or seeking heartwarming stories, here…
November 2024, Generals
Oracle Schools Foundation – November 2024
The Oracle Schools Foundation Is Now an Arizona Qualifying Charitable Organization Dale Farland The Oracle Schools Foundation, the fundraising organization providing free Kindergarten Prep (preschool) for three-year-old and four-year-old children of the Oracle School District, has just been designated as an Arizona Qualifying Charitable Organization (AZQCO)! What a great way to kick off our 10-year…
November 2024, Generals
Unit Happenings – November 2024
Unit 14 Is on a Roll EJ Snearly The last Unit 14 get-together was on Oct. 9. This was a food truck event by Flaming Heart BBQ with Kevin Risner. Unit 14 was well represented and organized by Betsy Clark. Members brought their chairs and sat at tables already set in place on E. Rose…
November 2024, Generals
TCFB Is an Arizona Qualifying Charitable Organization
The Arizona Charitable Tax Credit is available to taxpayers for contributions to Qualifying Charitable Organizations (QCO) that provide immediate basic needs to residents of Arizona, such as food, clothing, shelter, and health care. Tri-Community Food Bank is a QCO (code 20463), which allows interested individuals to reduce their state tax liability for monetary donations made…
November 2024, Generals
With Funding from SaddleBrooke Community Outreach, the Tri-Community Food Bank Purchased a Much-Needed Freezer
Marilee Jensen Due to the increased number of families served in the communities of Oracle, San Manuel, Mammoth, and Dudleyville and the increased amount of frozen food offered, the Tri-Community Food Bank (TCFB) greatly needed a new walk-in freezer. Thanks to funding from SaddleBrooke Community Outreach, a new walk-in freezer was purchased and installed. Among…
November 2024, Generals
Tri-Community Food Bank and the Holidays
Tri-Community Food Bank (TCFB) is preparing to provide holiday meals and special offerings during November and December, all made possible due to TCFB’s generous donors, particularly from SaddleBrooke and SaddleBrooke Ranch. November In November, customers will receive their two emergency food boxes, a full Thanksgiving dinner, and a soft, warm blanket for each member of…
November 2024, Generals
SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue Network – November 2024
Happy Tail: Rigby Romayne Trudo A precious little puppy was dropped off under the portico in SaddleBrooke One on Aug. 16, 2024. He was handed off to a bystander, with the person saying, “The owner can’t afford to keep him,” and then she drove off. No one knew who she was or where she came…