Category: Clubs & Classes

History of the Sacagawea dollar

Sacagawea Golden Dollar

Ken Marich The Sacagawea Dollar (SD) was released in January 2000 to replace the Susan B. Anthony dollar coin. The SD is a beautiful coin honoring Sacagawea who played a key role in the Lewis and Clark expedition in 1804 to 1806. The life of Sacagawea is shrouded in mystery and bravery. She was born…

Musicians wanted!

Sam Benjamin Join our happy throng of musicians of all skills at our weekly Jam Sessions held from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. on Tuesdays at the HOA 2 Mesquite Grill Restaurant. Our group is growing in numbers and skill. All instruments welcome. No pressure, just fun. Come one, come all. Have no fear, don’t be…

Latin Rhythm Dance Club – December 2014

2015 Dance Schedule Latin dancing is an aerobic activity that exercises your body and mind while improving your body’s balance all at the same time and it’s fun! The Latin Rhythm Dance Club is SaddleBrooke’s premier dance organization dedicated to bringing professional-level dance instruction to SaddleBrooke and SaddleBrooke Ranch residents. Our dance activities include basic…

Part 17: Origins of Argentine Tango Dancing

Lidia and Hector Legrand If you are interested in learning more about Argentine Tango and Argentine Tango events in SaddleBrooke, please visit our website http://tangoargentino.sharepoint.com where you can also read Parts 1 through 16 of this series. From the 1870s to the 1910s tough times in European countries were the origins of emigration to mainly…

The Spanish Culture Club of SaddleBrooke

Spanish Culture Club (SCC) officers (left to right): former SCC President Mark Goodrich, immediate SCC past President Sam Horowitz, newly elected SCC President Mary Jo Bellner Swartzberg and newly elected SCC President-Elect Bonnie Wehle; not pictured: SCC Treasurer Riley Jackson and SCC Secretary Sandy Brooks.

Sandy Brooks The Spanish Culture Club (SCC) of SaddleBrooke held its annual meeting on Monday, November 17 at the HOA No. 1 Activities Center. Baked and fried chicken was served by the club with sides and desserts provided by club members. Following dinner a short business meeting was conducted by outgoing President Sam Horowitz. Sam…

Fine Arts Guild to present free lecture series

Art created during the Great Depression years

Vicki Cunningham The SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild is pleased to present a series of free lectures in partnership with the University of Arizona Museum of Art during January, February and March 2015. These lectures will focus on the importance of art in our country’s history as well as the importance of art in our personal…

PEO fashion show and luncheon – Sold out!

P.E.O. member Lorraine Erickson shows a lovely outfit to Fashion Show Chairman Dianne Ashby during their visit to Nadine’s Desert Fashions; photo by Tammy Beeler.

Tammy Beeler Our annual Chapter EP of P.E.O. charity Fashion Show and Luncheon on February 27, 2015, is a sold out event! The women of SaddleBrooke and the surrounding communities must think, as we in P.E.O. do, that supporting and encouraging women in their endeavors to further their education is a worthwhile cause. P.E.O. (Philanthropic…