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…
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Front Page, October 2014
SaddleBrooke Community prepares for Adopt a Family 2014
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…
Front Page, October 2014
Its not too late
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…
Front Page, October 2014
Popular Tennis clinic returns this fall
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…
Front Page, October 2014
Community Church rescues Medical Equipment Loan Program
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…
Front Page, October 2014
SaddleBrooke Cyclemasters pedal through Northern Europe on trip of a lifetime
Ted Belanger On August 9, sixteen SaddleBrooke Cyclemasters embarked on a dream trip aboard the Angeline Barge, biking from Bremen, Germany, to Amsterdam, Netherlands. The 13 day bike trip was organized through Bike and Barge Holland, a Seattle based bike company, and followed small rivers and canals through the quaint towns of Northern Europe. We…
Front Page, September 2014
SaddleBrooke Health Fair welcomes U of A Medical Center to annual event
Phyllis Ketring The Health Fair is pleased to once again welcome the University of Arizona Medical Center to the annual SaddleBrooke Health Fair. UAMC will bring several specialists this year. The UA College of Pharmacy will be on hand to do free screenings for blood sugar, cholesterol and more. The College of Pharmacy also will…
Front Page, September 2014
The Golden Goose named Rural Small Business of the Year
Ron Andrea The Golden Goose Thrift Shop has been selected as the 2014 Rural Small Business of the Year by the Pima County Small Business Commission. The award will be presented on September 9 at the Board of Supervisors Meeting at the Pima County Administration Building on Congress Street. Just a few of the factors…
Front Page, June 2014
MPWGA hosts ‘Escape to Margaritaville’
The MPWGA member guest was held April 28 and 29. The theme was Escape to Margaritaville. The first day’s activities were held at the Preserve, with a 12:30 p.m. shotgun start. The teams were met with appropriate music and a beautiful grass hut for team pictures. The weather was great for a modified Chapman scramble.…
Front Page, June 2014
90 hikers enjoy annual spring picnic
Ken Wong Ninety members of the SaddleBrooke Hiking Club had an enjoyable time at the annual spring picnic held at the YMCA’s Triangle Y Ranch in Oracle on April 15. Prior to a business meeting, many members hiked the American Flag Trail or took a tour of High Jinks Ranch. The meeting, conducted by club…