Phoebe Bax Before reaching the mid-point (July 5, 2016) of our fundraisers, there have been outstanding contributions to the first annual voluntary contribution drive and sales of the tee shirt fundraiser (four left to sell of 60) to purchase the first three M3 Keiser Bikes. Our goal is six! In order for the SaddleBrooke EZ…
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Front Page, August 2016
Meet Barry: SBCO’s Wonder Dog
Merna Oakley He jumps buildings in a single bound and has a nose that puts yours to shame. Meet Barry, a Belgian Malinois (Mal-in-wah), who is not only Tucson’s Dog of the Year, but is a SaddleBrooke resident and the first canine volunteer for SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO). In addition to their handsome appearance Belgian…
Front Page, August 2016
ILR offers variety of top-notch courses
Registration is currently underway for fall classes offered by the Institute for Learning in Retirement (ILR). The institute is an organization for and by SaddleBrooke residents that is committed to offering top-quality learning opportunities. The courses are stress free and designed to generate lively class interaction. Review the schedule, make your selections and act today.…
Front Page, July 2016
Lady Niners donate to local young golfers
Barbara Johnson Every year the SaddleBrooke Lady Niners send a donation to LPGA-USGA Girls Golf of Tucson. We hold our Invitational on even-numbered years, so we can increase this donation because we add in our profits from the event. At our General Meeting and Brunch on June 14, it was our pleasure to welcome some…
Front Page, July 2016
SaddleBrooke Singers – come join us
Front Page, July 2016
SaddleBrooke Community joins ‘Thanks a Million’ Club
Kay Tornay Scott Madlick and Catherine Jones of Ronald McDonald House (RMH) attended the SaddleBrooke HOA 2 Board Meeting on Tuesday, May 17, 2016. The purpose of their visit was to present an award to the entire SaddleBrooke Community for donating over one million pop tabs to the RMH! General Manager Damon Williams and HOA…
Front Page, June 2016
Let’s Swim! Swim Club Program Begins July 6
Phil Simpson How long has it been since you’ve taken a swim? Are you perhaps frustrated by a lack of progress in coordinating your breathing and stroke? Is the thought of swimming laps alone not appealing but the idea of participating in coached practices alongside competitive swimmers somewhat daunting? If you would like to begin…
Front Page, June 2016
SPA members play and work together
Shawne Cryderman On Saturday, May 7 approximately 30 SPA members gathered in the parking lot near the RidgeView Courts to sweep the gravel and dirt off the asphalt. Court Maintenance Chief Ken Powers recruited volunteers to complete this SPA self-help project. The project outcome is twofold. One, lessen the gravel and dirt tracked onto the…
Front Page, May 2016
We dropped everything for a good cause
Susan Shear The PrimeTime Players recent production of Calendar Girls was a huge success with sold out audiences, rave reviews and standing ovations. The cast, crew and staff along with our audiences, rode an emotional journey of tears and laughter as we told the true story of the original British Calendar Girls. All of us felt…
Front Page, May 2016
4peat is sweet! SaddleBrooke swims to State Championship
Phil Simpson On the weekend of April 2 and 3, 50-plus members of the SaddleBrooke Swim Club’s U.S. Masters Swim Team ventured north to Paradise Valley to compete in the Arizona State Short-Course-Yards Championship Meet, hosted by the Phoenix Swim Club. In a record setting, eye popping performance, Coach Doug Springer’s intrepid natators dominated the…