Reverse mortgages can help you stay in your home and even add to your monthly income. All you need is to be over 62 years of age and have enough equity in your home. Before you can take a HUD backed HECM reverse mortgage, you will need to go through a counseling session. A reverse…
Category: December 2019
Religion, December 2019
Everything you always wanted to know about immigrants – February 23 forum
Leslie Fore Have you ever wondered why people don’t just come to our country legally? Are you interested in knowing how it is possible to advocate for comprehensive, just legislation? The Santa Catalina Social Awareness and Justice Ministry invites you to a forum that will answer these questions and more. Rev. Sean Carroll, SJ, Executive…
Generals, December 2019
Thanks, all of you
Nan Nasser On Friday, Nov. 8, I collapsed on the sidewalk of the Mesquite Grill. I was immediately surrounded by guardian angels who contacted EMTs and my spouse, while comforting me. Mesquite employees, and Patrol also helped. All is fine now, and I am very grateful for every one of you.
Sports, December 2019
CCSB and World Habitat Day
Carol Thompson Community Church at SaddleBrooke (CCSB) partnered with Habitat Tucson to celebrate World Habitat Day on Oct. 11. Keith Gordon and Dick Kroese from our church attended the celebration at the Flowing Wells district of Tucson. Habitat Tucson is constructing six homes on a site there and a large number of volunteer teams were…
Clubs & Classes, December 2019
The healing powers of dance
Diana Durham Dancing is more than fun – it’s therapeutic. Do you remember watching swing dancers from the ’60s? Have you been sitting at the dances in SaddleBrooke watching the fun in front of you? Or maybe you don’t go because you don’t know how to dance? How do those couples do those dances? Can’t…
Generals, December 2019
Winter in SaddleBrooke
Stuart Watkins Yes, sometimes SaddleBrooke gets freezing temperatures and sometimes our water pipes burst. However, if you take preventative steps frozen pipes will not be a problem you encounter. Seeking the advice of a professional, like Paul The Plumber (WWW.PAULTHEPLUMBERNH.COM/), can also put your mind at ease about frozen pipes as you can get some…
Generals, December 2019
The Sock Hop returns!
Jane Gromelski Tuesday, Jan. 28 will be our next ’50s and ’60s Sock Hop. It will be held in the MountainView Ballroom, doors and the cash bar will open at 5 p.m., the buffet will be served at 5:30 p.m. The meal will include a plated salad, rolls, and butter, comfort food meatloaf, mashed potatoes…
Generals, December 2019
Winter/spring classes 2020 SaddleBrooke Fine Arts
This list will continue to evolve as classes are added. Please continue to check our website at www.saddlebrookefinearts.org for additional class information as it becomes available. All classes are held in the MountainView Arts & Crafts Center, Topaz Room. January Live Figure Drawing (No Instructor) Saturday, Jan. 4 from 9 a.m.-noon; Fee TBD. Multi-Media with Rob…
Generals, December 2019
Oracle School Founations
Prop 438 and 439 approved Crystle Nehrmeyer, Superintendent Oracle School District Community, On behalf of the Oracle Elementary School District, our Governing Board, students, families, and staff, I want to express our sincere appreciation to the voters who supported and approved both Prop 438 and Prop 439, our override continuation and capital bond. Our community…
Generals, December 2019
Senior Village at SaddleBrooke
You can be a secret Santa Stephanie Thomas Surprises, surprises! Oh goodie! No matter how young or how old we are, an unexpected gift warms the heart, shows that someone cares, and brings smiles to faces. That’s exactly the reason that Units 5 and 11 approached Senior Village and offered to contribute to the Village’s…