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Art & Wine; Wine Is a Popular Event

Connie Kotke The next Art & Wine event, sponsored by the SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild, is set for Tuesday, Nov. 28, from 5:30 to 9 p.m. at the Activity Center (64518 E. Galveston in SaddleBrooke One). Join your SaddleBrooke friends and neighbors to complete an acrylic painting in a seasonal theme while enjoying a sack…

Two Major Golf Events

Sandra Murray and Shirley Hamann SaddleBrooke One competed at the 2023 AZ Senior Women’s State Championship held Sept. 18 through 20 at Briarwood Country Club, Sun City West, Ariz. This prestigious tournament is 54 holes of individual stroke play, played over three days. Players are flighted according to age and handicap. Flights are as follows:…

SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild Donates to Pinal Rural Fire and Medical District

Connie Kotke, Publicity Chair The SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild is a nonprofit organization that provides educational, skill-building, and social opportunities for Guild members and SaddleBrooke residents alike. One popular activity is our quarterly Art & Wine Event where friends and neighbors join in to paint a completed work of art while enjoying a sack supper…

Neighbors Honor Community Builder Paulette Kasperski

Sharon Tuntland Sixty neighbors from SaddleBrooke Units 42, 43, 44A, and 45 gathered on The Preserve patio on Sunday, Sept. 10, to honor Paulette Kasperski for winning first place in the SaddleBrooke TWO Champion of Gratitude Award in the Resident category. The award was created in 2023 to recognize volunteers and employees who consistently go…

Grandchildren’s Day  Set for November 24

Now is the time to sign up for a fun-filled Grandchildren’s Day, which will feature four different events, on Friday, Nov. 24. These opportunities include hiking, pickleball, swimming, and putting and are being organized by the Fitness, Wellness, and Recreation Committee of SaddleBrooke TWO. Start your morning off by burning off some calories with a…

Last Chance for Tickets to the Monster Bash

Barbara Barr Bengen This is your last chance to grab your reservation for the Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke’s Monster Bash Charitable Fundraiser on Friday, Oct. 20, at 5 p.m. in the MountainView Ballroom. Grab your reserved seat for an evening of fun, a fine selection of dinner entrées, a no-host bar with a spook-tacular drink…

Trick or Tennis Trivia

Roe Callahan Since Halloween is associated with candy, have you ever wondered what is the least used color in a bag of M&M’s? Maybe not, but we have the answer at Trick or Tennis Trivia. Not all the questions are about tennis, and you may want to brush up on geography and other sports, too!…

Swim Club Has Something for Everyone!

Claire Guidas Don’t know how to swim? Can swim one length of the pool but want to learn some better techniques to start lap swimming? Able to swim laps but want to swim with others to socialize and/or get in better shape? We have an option that’s just right for you! SaddleBrooke Swim Club offers…

How Do You Like Us Now? Pulitzer Prize Collection

John Faulkner If you have been reading the articles I have posted for the SaddleBrooke Progress and SaddleBrooke Notes, you know by now that the Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries are the funding vehicle that allows our three-library system to continue to buy all the latest books for your reading pleasure. If you have not already joined,…

MPWGA Ladies Beat the Heat

Denise Cashmore The Ladies of the MountainView/Preserve Women’s Golf Association (MPWGA) are enjoying many golf activities during this summer’s heat and, in many ways, find that perseverance is the way to play. Even the pros say that the heat affects focus, so staying hydrated and positive during a round is key. Tuesday play dates in…