SaddleBrooke Swim Club Is Offering Adult Learn-to-Swim Classes

SaddleBrooke Community Outreach Happenings – August 2026

Senior Village – August 2026

Let’s Talk Trash

Gardening Club: News from SaddleBrooke Gardening Club

Free tax return filing in 2017

The AARP Foundation, in conjunction with the IRS, supports a free service to help taxpayers file their annual income tax returns. The program, called Tax-Aide, is mainly targeted at seniors and low and middle income families but does serve a wide range of taxpayers of any age. Clients do not have to be members of…

AARP Smart Driver class

Hal Dieterle Another AARP Smart Driver class (formerly called Driver Safety) will be presented on January 20 at the Oro Valley Police Department on La Canada Drive from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (four hour class). The AARP Smart Driver program is the nation’s first and largest refresher course for drivers age 50 and older…

Why I joined GLAAS

Diane Clary In this world where things are becoming more and more digitized and less and less personalized I’ve noticed that hate seems to be an emotion that is spreading rapidly. I know this is not new, people have always been taught how to hate those who don’t mirror their beliefs; however, just as many,…

Hikers view petroglyphs and historic mines

SaddleBrooke hikers looking up at the numerous petroglyphs: Myrna Simms, Joyce and Joe Maurizzi, Mike Wolters, Sy Efron, Fred Norris, Rob Simms, Margaret Valair and Dave Corrigan (missing, Sharon Simpson); photo by Elisabeth Wheeler

Elisabeth Wheeler On one of the first cooler days of fall, eleven SaddleBrooke hikers hiked a loop in the Tucson Mountains from Kings Canyon to Wasson Peak to the Esperanza Trail and back to Kings Canyon. Hikers spent time finding and identifying several panels of petroglyphs in King Canyon. Wasson Peak provided 360 degree views…