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Introductory Level Classes

Tex Mex gourmet extravaganza

Spanish Culture Club chefs extraordinaire: Bob and Gail Blizard and Victor and Lilia Sosa

Sandy Brooks On March 25, forty seven members and guests of the Spanish Culture Club were treated to a fabulous gourmet Tex Mex meal prepared by Lilia and Victor Sosa. Born and raised in El Paso, Texas, the Sosas came to SaddleBrooke by way of San Jose, California. Having lived in multicultural communities for many…

Not a wimp

Susan Dawson-Cook I encourage participants of my Stretch Plus class to utilize the bar along the wall when practicing balance if they feel unsafe doing the activities unsupported. A week ago, someone burst out with, “I’m not a wimp.” This comment wasn’t intended to be harmful, but it speaks to the approach many people take…

AARP Smart Driver class

Hal Dieterle Another AARP Smart Driver class (formerly called Driver Safety) will be presented before the summer break. It will be on April 15 at the SaddleBrooke HOA1 Clubhouse 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…

Journey of Love spring retreat

From left: Carol Kiker, Retreat Co-Chair Sande Rivas, (Women’s Ministry Chair and Retreat speaker Diana Walker)

Terry Barringer The women of Community Church of SaddleBrooke celebrated the first day of spring with a very successful retreat. The beautiful hills of The Highlands at Dove Mountain provided the venue for 120 ladies who gathered to spend a day of reflection, refreshment and fellowship. Journey of Love was the theme of the retreat.…

All aboard the Cha Cha Choo Choo train

The beginners Cha Cha class.

Little did the thirty dancers who attended the Let’s Dance Club’s Cha Cha beginning level class, taught by Linda and Barry Moore, know that they would be hopping aboard the Cha Cha Choo-Choo Train for four weeks of fabulous fun and instruction. Yes, the students actually moved into a single line holding on to each…

In Passing – April 2015

William F. Lehmann

William F. Lehmann William F. Lehman (age 82) was born to Martin and Evelyn Lehmann in Bingen, Washington, on October 20, 1932. He married Barbara K. Maresh in 1958. He is survived by his wife Judith Hartman-Lehmann and three siblings, Helen Watkins, Norma Kerby and Michael Lehmann and three wonderful daughters, Jennifer Schilz, Cynthia LaPrelle…