Holidays with SaddleBrooke Wind and Strings

26th Annual SaddleBrooke Health Fair Success

SaddleBrooke TWO Improves Dark Sky Compliance: Community Update

Oracle Schools Foundation – December 2025

SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild – December 2025

Hiking on the Hualapai and Havasupai Reservations

At the base of Mooney Falls, left to right: Frank Earnest, Dianne Ashby, Elaine Fagan, Rob Simms, Phil McNamee, Bertie Litchfield, Ken Wong, Marge Wong and Walt Shields; photo by Stewart Lasseter.

Ken Wong Eighteen members of the SaddleBrooke Hiking Club participated in a Northern Arizona University program spanning five days (November 7 through 12) on the Hualapai and Havasupai Indian Reservations. Situated directly to the west of the Grand Canyon National Park central visitors area on the south rim of the canyon, this remote and beautiful…

In Passing

Lorna and Richard Horton

Richard Horton Lesleyanne Weiss Richard Horton passed away on Monday, November 9, 2015, at age 88 after a battle with cancer. He was greatly loved by his family and will be missed very, very much. My parents have been residents of SaddleBrooke since 1990. There was no memorial service as he requested to be cremated…

ILR: Institute for Learning in Retirement

Laurie Brussel, artist, educator and ILR instructor

Meet the instructor – Laurie Brussel Ken Marich It is a pleasure to introduce you to Laurie Brussel, an artist, educator and an ILR instructor. Laurie was born in New York City and as a youngster moved with her family to Long Beach, New York, a small beach town. The natural beauty of this environment…

SaddleBrooke Tennis Club

Sadie Hawkins Day Jay Clayton Wilson What a party! More than eighty players were supported by more than two dozen volunteers including event organizer Debbie McGeehan. Sadie Hawkins Day at the SaddleBrooke Tennis Club is an occasion in which the club’s ladies invite men for a day of mixed doubles followed by delicious food and…

Artist of the Month

Terese Butler, Pam Gappa and Candy Armstrong with a few of their fused glass creations; photo by LaVerne Kyriss

LaVerne Kyriss They call us the Glass Ladies, explained Candy Armstrong in introducing her artistic collaborators and business partners, Terese Butler and Pam Gappa. Armstrong and Butler met in Sacramento, California, where they both lived. They became friends and eventually took a fused glass class. Both were so intrigued by the results, in 2006 they…

SaddleBrooke Lady niners announce new board

Charlotte James, Hedy Gryszan, Sandy Wagoner, Trish Pohnert, Maria Byers, Char Crossman and Julie Egolf; photo by Bob Koblewski

Elaine Kienitz Our December Holiday Luncheon and Party got off to a fast start. Literally, the game we played on the golf course was fun and fast because we all played from the Aqua tees and there was no putting for the day. To determine the winners, only half our handicap was subtracted from our…