Barbara Barr and A. T. Barr “We’ve never had NEW books before!” exclaimed one of the Sycamore Canyon Academy staff members as her eyes teared. “We always get old books that are torn, dogeared and worn.” Excitement abounded at the Sycamore Canyon Academy as members of the SaddleBrooke Rotary Club came bearing gifts, a check…
Geri Sandilands Hearing about those treats makes your lips “smack” yummy … where can I get them? You would have had to play in the SaddleBrooke Cup (SBWGA) that was modeled after the Solheim Cup. Three different formats were played over 18 holes: Six holes of best ball, six holes of alternate shot and six…
The 21st annual SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) Walkathon will be held on Saturday, October 28. Plan now to participate and enhance the lives of many children in nearby communities. The event raises funds for SBCO’s many programs, including Kids’ Closet, Teen Closet, educational opportunities and food donations to the Tri-Community Food Bank. The Walkathon will…
Elaine Stamm The Verde Sputters set sail on the Minnow along with the delightful cast of the Gilligan’s Island Revue on August 3 at the Gaslight Music Hall in Oro Valley. Walter Fritz, husband of new Sputter member Brigitte Fritz, invited the Sputters, and about 20 of us hopped on board. Walter Fritz is multi-talented, and…
Patti R. Albaugh When I first volunteered to “do something on the film, Bridge of Spies,” for the July meeting of the Cold War Symposium, I knew the film critique would be fun to do, and my audience would learn new information on how to watch a movie. But the military part? I had zero…
Carol Chiarello The first Wednesday of each month is our “show and tell.” A good crowd is on hand, even in the summer months, to see what everyone has been working on. Sometimes there is a pattern for a sweater or shawl that multiple people want to make. Members Linda and Glenna chose the same…