Michael Buckley The SaddleBrooke Friday Quilters Group recently made 15 patriotic quilts and gave them to SaddleBrooke Troop Support (STS) for presentation to the Southern Arizona VA Health Care System. These beautiful self-designed and homemade quilts are draped over the body of a veteran that dies in the Southern Arizona VA Hospital or extended care…
Bob Edelblut The MPMGA played its Club Championship this year on November 8 and 9. On day one the competition took place at The Preserve Golf Club and on day two it shifted to the MountainView Golf Club. This year the field was 76 players and they were assigned to a flight based primarily on…
Bob Edelblut All of you know that I have for most of the year been very concerned about the health and well-being of the MPMGA’s Hole-in-One Train. Thank you, Ron, for taking your seat on the train and bringing a little joy and good feeling to our old friend. On Friday, November 3 Ron…
Pat Smith In 2000, a small group of Francophiles (lovers of all things French) met at the home of Bill and Suzanne Brown to discuss how to appropriately celebrate their common passions of French cuisine, French travel and French culture. Thus the SaddleBrooke Francophiles organization was born, and it has evolved over the years…
Andrea Molberg SaddleBrooke has a reputation for community service – raising money for Tucson military families, working at the Goose, staffing Kids’ Closet, getting residents to doctor’s appointments through Senior Village, serving on boards, mentoring young boys, placing abandoned pets, delivering the SaddleBrooke Progress to raise money to supply bicycles to kids, being pet therapists, etc.,…
Britt OGrady This time of year I tend to get very nostalgic about Christmas past in my old country, Sweden. Besides the food and many traditions surrounding Christmas, most of all I miss the fun of doing the long dances and simple circle dances around the Christmas tree. Starting on Lucia Day, December 13, with…
Joan Elder The December Shabbat service will be held in the Ballroom West (at MountainView) on December 15 at 7:00 p.m.-–not our usual fourth Friday due to holidays. Preceding the service is an optional dinner at 5:00 p.m. in the Bistro at MountainView Clubhouse. Please call Ellie Adleman at 818-3064 or email to [email protected] to…
Steph Mattie Ah! Another great season of preparing for our holiday concert is behind us. We rehearsed for the past three months in order to present a delightful program. Our audiences have come to expect a show filled with musical selections representing a wide range of styles and cultures. Well, we hope that the December…
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. to noon on Saturday mornings at 37901 S. Arroyo Way…
Sue Hagedon These December holidays are a wonderful time of year with beautiful music, fancy parties, pretty lights and, of course, sharing lots of fellowship and food <ahem>, with good friends and family! Remember, amidst your busy December schedule, that on Thursday, January 11 tickets for the 2018 P.E.O. Chapter EP’s Fashion Show and Luncheon…