Category: December 2021

Take a Swing at Cancer Tournament

Ann Lange Support the fighters, admire the survivors, honor the taken, and never give up hope. These beautiful words were worn on the t-shirts of 96 MountainView/Preserve Women’s Golf Association (MPWGA) players and their 40 caddies. The annual fundraising tournament, played Nov. 16, brought in over $28,300, making the amount raised by the MPWGA over…

November SaddleBrooke Democratic Club Meeting Was Educational

Linda Lyon The SaddleBrooke Democratic Club was pleased to host the Oracle School District superintendent, Crystle Nehrmeyer, as our November guest speaker. She had much to share with the members about the 401 students who attend Mt. Vista Elementary School, including the preschool, which is mostly funded through the Oracle Schools Foundation, with generous contributions…

Thank You Shoppers!

The Wags & Walkers group had another very successful fundraiser at this year’s I Don’t Want It Sale. We had a tremendous response to our plea for donations, so we had lots of very nice items available for sale at our For Pets Sake Boutique. This year, we concentrated our efforts on fine jewelry items,…

Table Tennis Club Reopens

Greg Hlusko The SaddleBrooke Table Tennis Club started playing again in the spring after a long closure due to COVID-19. The club invites residents of SaddleBrooke to come and take up a game they may have played years ago in their basement or at a rec center. Players of all ability levels are welcome. Some…

SaddleBrooke WWII Roundtable Presents…

Larry Linderman The Roundtable is excited to present Chris Wilson who will talk on Operation Barbarossa, Germany’s invasion of Russia on June 22, 1941. While the Germans initially made huge advances into Russia and took thousands of prisoners, the operation eventually led to a catastrophic defeat for the Wehrmacht and arguably was the major turning…

SaddleBrooke Community Outreach Happenings

Support SBCO While You Shop Nancy McCluskey-Moore AmazonSmile is a simple way for you to support SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) every time you shop, at no cost to you. When you shop at smileamazon.com, 0.5% of your eligible Amazon purchases will be donated to SBCO. You can manage your purchases and other account information on Amazon.com…

New Classes Coming for Artists of All Skill Levels

Connie Kotke, Publicity Chair The SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild is a nonprofit organization that provides a wide range of classes to build or enhance the skills of artists at all levels of experience. Classes are held in the Topaz Room at the MountainView Clubhouse. Learn more about instructors, techniques, fees, and material costs (if applicable)…

Celebrating the Holidays in Lady Niners Style

Wanda Ross Here we are in the midst of our most joyful holiday season, and what are the SaddleBrooke Lady Niners doing? Well, we’re being joyful! The holiday season started with a Turkey Shoot golf tournament and luncheon on Nov. 16, a perfect time to get us into the spirit of gratitude for Thanksgiving. After…

CCP Dinner Theatre Auditions for Spring Show

Andrea Molberg With the curtains barely closed on Community Circle Players’ (CCP) highly successful fall dinner theatre production, An Evening Of One Acts, the troupe is already turning its attention to the upcoming spring show, which will run March 14 through 23, 2022. Save the dates! CCP will be bringing another fabulous dinner theatre show to the…