Connie Kotke, Publicity Chair The SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild invites you and your guests to its 2023 Fine Arts Show. Join us at the MountainView clubhouse from 4 to 7 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 17, and from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 18. A cash bar cocktail reception will also be held…
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Front Page, January 2023
A Labor of Passion … How a Vision Became a Reality
Mary Jo Bellner Swartzberg Public art is a reflection of how we see the world—the artist’s response to our time and place combined with our own sense of who we are. It does not take much to have a vision, but having the passion for the vision—well, that is another thing. So, consider the vision that…
Front Page, December 2022
Sing with the SaddleBrooke Singers in 2023
Cheri Emahiser Our president Claudia Dutcher Kistler invites you to join us as we begin our spring concert rehearsals on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023. The music is fun. Tanya Elias is a director who brings out the best in the chorus. You will find friendly, welcoming members here in the SaddleBrooke Singers. If you haven’t…
Front Page, December 2022
Charity to Benefit from Quilt Auction
Connie Rank-Smith Mark this date on your calendar: Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023! SaddleBrooke Friday Quilters will host this live quilt auction to benefit charities in the SaddleBrooke area, to be held at the SaddleBrooke Activity Center from 5:30 to 8 p.m. A limited number of tickets will be available at $15 each, which includes wine,…
Front Page, December 2022
Paper Crafters Getting Ready for the Holidays
Diana Wille Recently, the SaddleBrooke Paper Crafters Club held two FunShops, helping our members get their paper crafting projects ready for the holidays. At our Stars FunShop, members learned how to make an iris folding card, a triple easel, and a box card. A special thank you to Andrea Sahl, Carol Ratza, and Karen Latham…
Front Page, December 2022
Good Times at the Tennis Center!
Debbie McGeehan The SaddleBrooke Tennis Club had another successful event on Saturday, Nov. 5! This is the 10th year that the Tennis Cabana has come to SaddleBrooke from their location in Chandler, Ariz. It is a very popular shopping event that our members look forward to all year. It’s a perfect time to buy tennis…
Front Page, December 2022
SaddleBrooke TWO Wins the Ryder Cup
Alan Doan On Nov. 3 and 5 the SaddleBrooke One and SaddleBrooke TWO Men’s Clubs held their annual Ryder Cup competition. This event pits the top 16 golfers from each club in a two-day tournament. Sixteen points were available for each team on each day, for a total of 32 points. Because the MountainView-Preserve Men’s…
Front Page, December 2022
Rotary’s Ride to End Polio Raises $28,650
Barbara Barr Some rode 10 mile laps around the SaddleBrooke Ranch. Others accumulated miles in a SaddleBrooke Fitness Center. Still others counted miles on their stationary bikes at home. Then there were those who actually biked in El Tour de Tucson. Altogether, they raised $28,650 to help Rotary International eradicate polio from the face of…
Front Page, November 2022
10th Annual SaddleBrooke Lights and Golf Cart Parade
The 10th annual SaddleBrooke Lights and Golf Cart Parade will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 20, starting at 5:45 p.m. from the driving range area behind the SaddleBrooke clubhouse. Save the date! Ed Moisio, along with his son Eric, will again lead the 1-1/2-hour parade of golf carts to see more than 40 displays of…
Front Page, November 2022
Tennis Shoes for the Homeless Program Receives Ben’s Bells Kindness Award
Kim Fay Tennis Shoes for the Homeless was recently recognized by Ben’s Bells for its program that provides gently used tennis shoes for the homeless in the Tucson region. The mission of Ben’s Bells is to inspire people to practice kindness as a way of life and create a ripple effect of kindness throughout communities.…