Tina-Marie Willis Earlier this year SaddleBrooke KnitWits joined women across the county and around the world in knitting knockers. Some have been distributed directly to family, friends and neighbors with the bulk turned in to Knitted Knocker Charities of Tempe which has sent out over 4,000 Knockers in all 50 states across the country and…
Unit 3 South Frank Strubel Ken and Barbara Lund, Canyon Shadows Lane, hosted a really nice patio party on Friday, October 23. Fifty people were in attendance. Pizza ingredients were selected by the guests and prepared by the pizza Chef. (If you want a good catering service for a patio event, contact [email protected].) Jim and…
Shanna Schudda The Community Church at SaddleBrooke is currently conducting its annual collection of warm blankets and throws to give to the Tri-Community Food Bank recipients. Each year the congregation donates 300 to 400 blankets for the folks in Mammoth, San Manuel and Oracle to help keep them warm. The blankets are handed out to…
Thank you! Dennis Blauser For those that don’t know, the Oracle School District is a very small district with an enrollment of a little less than five hundred students. The district does not have its own high school but does have around two hundred and fifty high school students that are bussed by the Oracle…
Val Bembenek Now in its eighth year and well-known for offering distinctive creations by Oracle artists and artisans, the Holiday Gifts and Art Market is open Wednesday through Sunday in December. This year, 12 artists have set up at 35 W. American Avenue, a white cottage just west of St. Helen Church. It’s open 10:00…
David Stanard At an event labeled Coffee, Conversation and Connections, the women of SaddleBrooke’s new church, Resurrection Church at SaddleBrooke, were invited to a November 14 social which was held at the home of Judy Stanard on Winding Trail Drive. Judy and Karen Hustad co-hosted with goodies preparation assistance by Sharon Dunn and Barbara Webb;…
Punch Howarth Linus Lerner will be on the podium for the first of three 2015 concerts in February by the 70 member Southern Arizona Symphony Orchestra. This program will be presented on Saturday, February 21 at 7:30 p.m. in SaddleBrooke at Desert View Performing Arts Auditorium; February 22 at 3:00 p.m. in Oro Valley at…
Sr. Jose Women’s Shelter located in the “homeless corridor” in Tucson has a need for adult clothes, twin sheets, blankets (any size), towels and personal care items such as shampoo, shower gel, lotions (regular or travel size) and feminine products. Men’s clothing will also be accepted and donated where needed. The clothing should be boxed/bagged…
The Treats and Talents Charity Auction is proud again to donate $500 to IMPACT of Southern Arizona to help those families in need celebrate Thanksgiving. This year IMPACT of Southern Arizona will provide turkeys and all the associated fixings to 300 families in Catalina and another 150 families in Vail. The event was held on…
Ex-Marylanders to celebrate On Wednesday, March 25, 2015, ex-Marylanders living in SaddleBrooke will celebrate the great state’s 381st birthday with a birthday party at the Mesquite Grill in HOA 2. The festive affair will begin with a cash bar at 5:00 p.m. followed by a hearty buffet featuring Maryland Fried Chicken and grilled chicken breasts.…