Some 35 ladies enjoyed great cooking and even better company at the WOOO semi-annual general meeting and potluck dinner, held on October 17 at the SaddleBrooke One Activities Center. WOOO is an organization for single women living in SaddleBrooke who want to stay busy and have fun. Our activities include: Dining Out: We go out for…
Pam Boedeker When someone loves what they are doing their enthusiasm is spread throughout the room. That was the case with SaddleBrooke Nature Club’s speaker, La Vor Smith. LaVor was a carpenter then construction supervisor in Boise, Idaho. As he approached retirement he shared his dream with cousin, Rex Condi, who lived in Phoenix. LaVor…
Ghosts and goblins. Witches and wizards. They were all present at the SaddleBrooke Line Dance Club’s annual Halloween party. More than 40 of the club’s members celebrated Halloween with food, fun and, of course, dance. We enjoyed dressing up in our favorite Halloween costumes. Our creativity was on display, each hoping to be named best…
Patty Killoran Scandals, staff intrigues, political skirmishes; sound familiar? Actually, it is the Victorian Age. MASTERPIECE: Victoria, starring Jenna Coleman as the young Queen and Tom Hughes as her husband Prince Albert, returns in January for a third season. Starting in 1848, the latest installment of the lavish drama will depict a turbulent and uncertain time…
Carol Chiarello We have been quite the social butterflies lately. In October, the club welcomed several of our most recent members with a “Newcomers Tea.” Held at one member’s home (thank you, Brenda, you have a beautiful home with such interesting books and décor!), this event includes the Board members of Knit Wits, lunch and…
Gary Goebel The Making of an Audio Book The audio book Mustang Ace was finished in February 2018, and is available on Amazon and on Audible.com. My brother Mark and I decided to create the audio book to make Mustang Ace available to a wider audience; I did the reading and Mark did the editing. It turned…