Rodger Bivens On Saturday, December 13, 2014, four SaddleBrooke mountain bikers competed as a team in the Dawn to Dusk mountain bike race at McDowell Mountain Regional Park in Fountain Hills, Arizona (northeast of Scottsdale). The park is an excellent place to camp, hike, ride bikes or horses and enjoy the beautiful vistas. As the…
It’s our third anniversary so celebrate with the network and save the date, February 4, and come to the HOA 1 Activities Center from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Everyone is welcome! 3,600 volunteer hours plus 245 adoptions plus $13,500 donated from gifts and fundraising to local rescues and shelters made 2014 a PAWsitively super success!…
Looking for something to do with your young visitors over the winter holidays? A number of our SaddleBrooke Clubs are offering fun and exciting activities. Friday, December 26 Story Hour will be held for children age two to ten on Friday, December 26 from 10:00 to 10:45 a.m. in the Mariposa Room at the DesertView…
Connie Saiz Every Christmas season the Community Church at SaddleBrooke supports the Operation Christmas Child program sponsored by the Samaritan Purse organization led by Franklin Graham. We are provided decorated shoe boxes with instructions to fill the boxes for either a boy or girl and designate what age group it is for. Some of the…
SaddleBrooke Thanksgiving Grandkids’ Days 2014 will be held November 28 and 29 The SaddleBrooke Ceramics Club is hosting a ceramics event where kids can paint a ceramic object of their choosing. The event will be held on Friday, November 28 in the Ceramics Club’s room (Quartz Room) in the HOA 2 Arts and Craft Complex.…
Candy Armstrong Saturday, January 24, 2015, is the date for the next SaddleBrooke HOA 2 Recreation and Activities Fair. This is always an exciting and busy event where clubs and social groups showcase their activities and enlighten prospective members. Participant registration will be held on Monday, November 10, 2014, from 9:00 a.m. to noon in…
Ken and Ellen Perkins At our summer home in Vermont we had our first frost before the first day of fall. The leaves are beginning to turn and there is a serious nip in the air. All that tells us that it is time to return to SaddleBrooke and make plans for the annual Adopt…
Patty Elliott SaddleBrooke’s Power of Pink fundraising event benefiting Susan G. Komen of Southern Arizona is almost here. It’s not too late to purchase a ticket for the October 29, 2015, dinner and auction event at SaddleBrooke’s HOA 1. Tickets are on sale at the Administration Office for $20 per person. Many silent auction items…
Jim Ward Tennis is truly the sport of a lifetime! What a unique opportunity to get great exercise and meet new people. 10S-4-LIFE is a follow up to Tennis 1-2-3, a highly successful and popular program Bob Lewis started in SaddleBrooke in 1998. This program has been instrumental in introducing players to a sport that…
Gary Hammond For many years, going way back to the Care and Share program, there has been a free short term medical equipment loan program in SaddleBrooke. Recently it was about to come to an end because of the lack of storage space and volunteers. Fortunately, the SaddleBrooke Community Church has stepped into the breach…