Gala fundraiser auction to feature fixed-price events Maria Menconi and Ann Vernon Have you gone to an auction, gotten caught up in a bidding war and ending up paying more than you wanted to? Or have you really wanted something but gotten outbid? There is a solution: fixed-price events! And at the Oracle Schools Champions…
Saving lives with lockboxes and 911 Stephanie Thomas We’ve heard horror stories about traumatic situations brought on by medical emergencies at home. The crisis may involve a person who lives alone and is on the floor, unable to move, or perhaps a person struggling to breathe whose spouse is frantically trying to help. These life…
The SaddleBrooke SilverBelles performed at the La Posada in Green Valley and found themselves dancing for some old friends – seven former SaddleBrooke residents, who were part of the 70-person audience enjoying the show. The lead off number, “Tan Shoes and Pink Shoelaces,” featured our emcee and singer, Sam Page, who really got the crowd…
Mary Jo Bellner Swartzberg Why would you want to do anything but rescue a pet? (Paul Shaffer, multi-instrumentalist) It seems that every other household in SaddleBrooke has a beloved pet. This might be an underestimation, as the only way to really know how many pet owners live here is to audit everyone’s homes! But, one thing…
On July 15, the SaddleBrooke Photography Club took a field trip to the University of Arizona Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab. This was a fascinating tour and perfect “cool” activity for a hot summer afternoon in Tucson. The lab is located under the east side of the U of A football stadium in a cavernous,…
Editor’s Note: “2 Your Health” is a new column in the SaddleBrooke Progress dedicated to health issues. Each month different doctors and or medical associations, from varying specialties, will be writing on issues of importance. Articles are based on experiences and independent research conducted by the doctors or medical associations. We encourage anyone considering changing…