Category: December 2015

Master Gardener Program

Join us on January 21 from 1:00-2:00 p.m. in the MountainView Clubhouse Ballroom West and meet Marylee Pangman, author and potted garden expert when she presents her program of “Planting Trees in Containers in your Desert Landscape.” Ask Your Master Gardener will be from 12:30-1:00 p.m. Marylee Pangman is the founder and former owner of…

T’was the Day After Christmas

By Ron Andrea T’was the day after Christmas and, as 10 AM nears, the Goose was a flurry of great volunteers. The pricers were tagging, the shleppers like elves were frantically working to stock all the shelves. Cashiers had their registers warmed up and ready, and the tool guys and book babes were steely eyed…

An intimate adventure

Pat Huska, teacher/speaker

Terry Barringer The Women’s Ministry of the Community Church of SaddleBrooke invite you to go along with them on an intimate adventure at the famous Tubac Resort and Spa located on the 500 acre Otero Ranch in the scenic Santa Cruz River Valley. For three days, April 11-April 13, you will be taken on an…

Community Church at SaddleBrooke

Andrea Schlecht from Young Lives on the left and Janet Payne from Young Life Capernaum.

Surviving the holidays Pat Huska The GriefShare Ministry of Community Church at SaddleBrooke (CCSB) held a special “Surviving the Holidays” Educational and Support Meeting for people who are grieving the loss of a loved one. Loss is always difficult, but during the holidays it can seem crushing. Holidays can create fresh memories of our loss…

Bridge clinic

Paul Shalita This clinic is a practice and critique session designed for players at intermediate and advanced levels who desire to improve their bridge. No partner is necessary. No time commitment; come late, leave early. Meet potential new partners. Sessions run from 9:00 a.m.-noon on Saturday mornings at 37901 S. Arroyo Way in SaddleBrooke. We…

Indoor Cyclists’ Spooky Cycling

Front row left to right are Maria Szentirmai, Sandi Dickmann, Linda Wilberg and Joan Elder; back row left to right are Johanna Pawelczyk, Karen Cusano and Keith Dickmann.

Jim Ryan Linda Wilberg, the woman with the spider web hat, led a group of spooky indoor cyclists at the Halloween cycling session. The spooky and festive participants enjoyed the opportunity to receive the treat of cycling and reminiscing about the days when they were kids and would trick and treat in their childhood neighborhoods. SaddleBrooke residents are…

Marana, AZ Pottery, Jewelry and Weaving Show and Sale

Quail Creek resident Vicki Sullivan with master potter Celia Veloz at Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum’s exhibition of ”The Women Potters of Mata Ortiz” in 2013.

Ron and Vicki Sullivan Modern Mata Ortiz and Mata Ortiz to You are bringing a show and sale to The Highlands Clubhouse at Dove Mountain, 4949 W Heritage Club Blvd. in Marana, just north of Tucson. Featured potters will be Celia Veloz and Elvira Bugarini, world-renowned Mata Ortiz potters. The event takes place on Saturday,…

Join the Hawaiian Hula Group

Come hula with us!

Hello, Gals! Back for the winter and spring? Join the Nani Loa Kupuna Hula Halau! What is that you ask? It is the name of our SaddleBrooke Hawaiian Hula Group, founded in 2006 and going strong ever since. Students come and students go, but the ones that stay have a lot of fun! Auana Hula…