Category: December 2019

In Passing

Barbara A. Miller passed away on May 28, 2019. Barbara was born in New Rochelle, NY and moved with her family to Milford, CT at an early age. She was predeceased by her father, John Scott May, and mother, Patricia Rose May, and sisters, Judith May (David Bull) and Linda Logue (Randy)of Washington, PA. She…

CycleMasters’ bicycle round-up

On Saturday, Jan. 18, 2020, SaddleBrooke CycleMasters will again conduct their annual Bicycle Round-up. This event is designed to enable SaddleBrooke residents and friends to rid themselves of any excess bicycles, bicycle clothing, and bicycle parts/accessories in order to help our less fortunate neighbors. The CycleMasters are again proud to be teaming with BICAS (Bicycle…

FOSL lecture series resumes in Jan. 16

Rolly Prager Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries is pleased to present the 2020 Lecture series. All lectures are held at 4 p.m. in the MountainView Ballroom and are free unless otherwise noted. On Jan. 16, Barbara Marriott will discuss SaddleBrooke’s Hidden History. Attendees will travel through the mists and myths of time to visit the hidden…

Robson Resort Communities raises funds for LLS

Robson Resort Communities recently raised over $59,000 for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS). Blood cancers have directly impacted several team member families and a colleague. Founder and Chairman Edward J. Robson generously matched every dollar raised. Fundraising included a friendly competition between each Robson Resort Community and the Corporate office. Employees, homeowners, and vendors…

SaddleBrooke Community Outreach Happenings

Each year, SBCO Food Drive volunteers sort, box, and deliver thousands of pounds of donations to Tri-Community Food Bank.

Save the date for the 22nd annual Food Drive on March 21 Nancy McCluskey-Moore On Saturday, March 21, SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) volunteers will once again gather donations of food and money to support the Tri-Community Food Bank (TCFB) based in Mammoth. TCFB serves needy families living in Mammoth, San Manuel, and Oracle. Our community’s…

“Cream of Wheat”

Stuart Watkins This not a usual Stuart Joke…You know what I mean. I decided to ask Jeanette if she would like a bowl of cream of wheat for breakfast. She replied yes. So, I got up, weaved my way to the kitchen, found the bag of cream of wheat, got a pot out of the…

Community Circle Players circle the wagons

Connie Ward in hospital; photo by Jim Ward

Jim Ward As many of you know, the recently completed fall play, Cooking with Gus was a tremendous success. What many don’t know is that another story was playing out in the background. Connie Ward, who played Carmen, had major back surgery in Reno, Nevada on Sept. 10. Luckily, one of the top neurosurgeons was…

It was a graveyard smash

Charli Jackson Where are you if you have a Devil Woman or two, a few Evil Girls with Poison Ivy, Love Potion #9, and a little bit of Spooky? You would find yourself at the most recent SaddleBrooke Line Dance Club annual Halloween Costume Gala. Members of all levels, novice through Level III, danced to a full…