SPA Celebrated Halloween with a Party, Music, and Dancing

Swimmers Celebrate Personal Bests and Team Spirit at Ron Johnson Memorial State Meet

Fit Fest Is Back!

Paper Crafters Support Senior Village

David Yetman Trail hike

Left to right, Sandra Sowell, Jeanne Reale, Don Colen, Maureen Spence, Al Bolty, Kathryn Madore, Rita Bolty, Dee Neeley, Rosanne Beraznik, Phil McNamee, Mary Hanley, Roland Horst, Walt Shields, Ed Kammermayer, Bernie Nagy, Elaine Ellingham, Gretchen Downey and Jeanine Stoors; not pictured: Michael Reale

Michael Reale On Ground Hog Day, Michael Reale and Walt Shields led 17 SaddleBrooke hikers on a search for Punxsutawney Phil along the David Yetman Trail in Saguaro Park West. Although we weren’t successful in locating the furry critter (it might have had something to do with being in the wrong state), we agreed that…

Safety in the workplace

Dr. Terry Stobbe

Dick Kroese SaddleBrooke Sunrise Rotary Club was entertained by Dr. Terry Stobbe who spoke about his experiences while pursuing his lifelong commitment to improving the workplace health and safety of the American worker. The construction industry has long been considered a hotbed of worker welfare negligence which is why the use of tool box topics…

Jewish Friendship Group news

Seven teams vied for prize money at the annual Trivia Potluck meeting.

Marilyn Anthony Our annual Jewish Trivia/Potluck evening was a wonderful fun event with seven teams vying for the huge prize money. Although the potluck was supposed to be only appetizers and desserts, it was a veritable feast. The trivia was wildly entertaining with many comments from the participants including historical information. Since so many of…

DesertView Cinema Club

Coming Attractions Schedule Date Time Manchester By The Sea (R) March 21 2:15 and 7:00 p.m. Hacksaw Ridge (R) March 28 2:15 and 7:00 p.m. Snowden (R) April 4 2:15 and 7:00 p.m. Moonlight (R) April 11 2:15 and 7:00 p.m. Programs are subject to change. Please check our website for the latest schedule. Tickets: $2 DVCC members;…

SaddleBrooke Sunrise Rotary honors Golder Ranch Fire District

Patti R. Albaugh SaddleBrooke Sunrise Rotary Club recently honored the Golder Ranch Fire District with a luncheon to celebrate their life-saving work, time, compassion and educational programs. Over 180 people attended the luncheon at MountainView Country Club February 16. Tables were decorated with fire hats, bright flower arrangements, fire insignia plates and Life Saver® candies.…

How does Your Garden Grow?

Cornu asperum: California brown garden snail

Louise Grabell The tail of two snails: It was the best of times, out in the garden preparing the soil for spring planting. To my great surprise, a pretty little snail was crawling along the soil surface and I thought: isn’t that curious? This is the desert. It’s hot and dry here. Where on Earth…