Bob Hutton The SaddleBrooke Woodworkers Club welcomed several new members at the Nov. 4 meeting. It was very exciting to see the club continually growing. Part of the regular meeting recognized that the club was on display at the Arts and Craft Show on Nov. 1. We saw lots of interest in the club from…
Andrew Marino The Italian Heritage Club offers a wonderful opportunity to embrace and celebrate the richness of Italian culture while building lasting friendships within a welcoming community. It’s an invitation to laugh, learn, and live Italian—right here in SaddleBrooke! Members will enjoy a variety of fun and engaging social activities throughout the year—ranging from Italian-themed…
Susan Smith Last month I attended the first service of Unity of Tucson in SaddleBrooke, and I felt compelled to share what I learned. The message of the day was centered on the profound idea that “God is all that is,” a teaching that encourages us to see beyond the ordinary and recognize the divine…
I Can’t Keep Up! Melanie Einbund The High Holy Days are past us, and I need to shield my eyes from the oncoming traffic! As expressed before, and forgive me for repeating myself, but we look forward to 5786 as a Year of Vision. There are several points to this exciting plan. From time to…
Kathy Gotto Update for SaddleBrooke Ladies Bible Study: We will be meeting in three private SaddleBrooke homes on Dec. 4, 11, and 18 from 9 to 11 a.m. due to MountainView room closures. This is only for the month of December when we will be finishing up the Gospel of John. For info on the…
Did you know that there are approximately 2,200 homeless individuals in Tucson? There has been an increase in homelessness in recent years, which has been primarily driven by the economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, including rising housing and living costs, job loss, and the end of the eviction moratorium. Other significant issues include mental…
Linda Eisenhart SaddleBrooke Quilt Club members recently awarded Quilts of Valor to 19 SaddleBrooke veterans. The club participates as part of the National Quilt of Valor® Foundation to show appreciation for the service and sacrifice of those who are serving or have served in the Armed Forces to protect our freedoms. Every quilt awarded is…
Mike Oberski Veterans Day is a time to honor and thank those who have served in the military for their sacrifices and dedication. It’s an important day to show appreciation, and SaddleBrooke honored that pledge to our community and American veterans on Nov. 11 in the MountainView ballroom. About 200 residents attended one of the…
Barb Wallace Tuesday’s trip to Mammoth-San Manuel Unified School District was so worth the time! When I first heard of the Mammoth-San Manuel School charity fundraiser, I was eager to find out what we were supporting. I was pleasantly surprised to find that the school, while having funding challenges, is by no means a “poor”…
John Courtney Vaughan John Courtney Vaughan passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, at age 74. He was born on June 28, 1951, in Chicago, Ill. He is the beloved husband of Elizabeth Caroline Rathbun and loving father of Alexander Vaughan (Christina) and Caroline Vaughan. He is the grandfather of Henry Vaughan. He is survived…