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First Tee of Tucson at MountainView

The annual First Tee of Tucson golf outing was held on Oct. 9 at the Mountain View Golf Course in SaddleBrooke this year. The First Tee is an international youth development organization introducing the game of golf and its inherent values to young people. Through afterschool and in-school programs, they help shape the lives of…

Second Annual Quilt of Valor Presentations

Janette Volz The SaddleBrooke Friday Quilters felt honored to hold its second annual Quilt of Valor (QOV) presentations on Oct. 15 at the SaddleBrooke One Activity Center. With the assistance of Senior Village and American Legion Oro Valley Post 132, a list of recipients was brought forth and selected. The quilts, sewn by members of…

Hear Those Jingle Bells!

Bruce Kistler The SaddleBrooke Barbershop Chorus is pleased to invite you to their annual Christmas Concert on Dec. 7 at the DesertView Performing Arts Center. At this year’s concert “Hear Those Jingle Bells!” our small but enthusiastic chorus will blend their voices on such favorites as “Hello, Mary Lou” and “Frosty the Snowman” and will…

Celebration of Watercolor—October 15

Karen Brungardt It is time again for the Celebration of Watercolor Art Show where several award-winning SaddleBrooke watercolor artists will showcase their original works of art! This one-day event is on Saturday, Oct. 15, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the west end of the MountainView Country Club Ballroom in SaddleBrooke, Ariz. The show…

Hats Off to SVSB’s Wizard David Loendorf

Andrea Molberg Mention David Loendorf, who’s retiring from Senior Village at SaddleBrooke’s (SVSB) Board of Directors, and immediately you’ll hear the word wizard—someone with magical powers or so skilled at something it seems like magic. King Arthur had Merlin, Harry Potter had Dumbledore, and SVSB had David Loendorf. David was the originator and designer of the…

Photos with Santa

Linda Lyon The holiday season is almost upon us, and the SaddleBrooke Dog Park would like to help kick it off by inviting all SaddleBrooke dogs and their owners to the dog park on Nov. 13 for photos with Santa. Santa will be at the dog park from 9 a.m. to noon, but we do…

Senior Village at Health Fair

Phyllis Ketring, Publications Coordinator When you visit the Health Fair on Oct. 22, be sure to stop at the Senior Village exhibit. There you can learn more about Senior Village, its services, and even how to volunteer. You may be familiar with the incredible drive-through vaccination campaign of 2020 or the lockbox installation available to…

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…

Women On Our Own

Liz Boyd Women On Our Own (WOOO) is an organization for women who are on their own (single and not in a committed relationship) who want to stay active and enjoy life with friends. We maintain a busy schedule, with activities to suit any interest. Each month, we have four dinner events open to members,…