Diane Mazzarella MPLN members celebrated the season with their Holly Jolly Tournament Sugar and Spice and Everything Nice at MountainView Golf Club on December 6, 2016. Festivities began with a team tournament. First place went to the team of Joyce Sutay, JoAnn Wilbour, Caroline Whitt and Karen Richey with payouts going to the top five…
Karen Schickedanz Get ready to party with the SaddleBrooke Windy City Club at its big annual bash next month! Although smaller events may occur during the year, the club’s main social event takes place in February so that full-timers and snowbirds can attend. The club is open to anyone in SaddleBrooke or SaddleBrooke Ranch who…
Stef Modos Our SaddleBrooke Ceramics Day was a success for the kids. Sarah, who is pictured here with her dad, arrived a half hour early and knew exactly what she wanted to paint; she is a returning patron. All the children were adorable as usual. The volunteers had as much or more fun helping the…
LaVerne Kyriss “Curiosity is a valuable asset to an artist. You just never know what you’ll turn up.” These words sum up how Barbara Wilder has approached art during a half-century exploring a variety of media and forms. She began exploring her creative side as a young wife, taking painting lessons. “I studied color theory,…
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…
Diana Sigler Are you blessed with shiny green thumbs that make every plant they touch grown into specimens worthy of photos on seed packets? Or are your thumbs more earth colored—like brown? No matter! If you like gardening, whether it be growing veggies, herbs or flowers, the Garden Club can help you find answers. We…