Pam Boedeker SaddleBrooke Nature Club had a colorful and very vocal guest speaker! Sedona, a five year old Scarlet Macaw, with her owner Kelly McGalliard, was here to tell us of the Macaw’s history in the Southwest and future in Central and South America. Ms. McGalliard began raising birds when she was a child. As…
David Stanard Beloved Pastor Roger Pierce has come back to SaddleBrooke. On a number of Sundays the rest of this year Roger will assume the pulpit at Resurrection Church as a visiting pastor. Sunday, June 21 was Roger’s first appearance. Since many attendees at Resurrection were members at the Community Church when Roger was involved…
Roger Bogard This was a great honor since the club was just chartered on November 11, 2014. We are the first chartered club in this district in recent history to receive this award. Each year the incoming President of Rotary International establishes the criteria that will be used to identify clubs operating at exceptionally high…
The energetic members of the Let’s Dance Club have completed a month of East Coast Swing lessons. Taught by Claudia Booth and assisted by Barry Moore the class ended the May session with a reincarnation of a high school dance. Poodle skirts, bobby socks and tight tee shirts abounded. Moving from East Coast Swing to…
Neil Macdonald On May 13 your SaddleBrooke Republican Club was most pleased to welcome two of our three elected state senator and representatives of District 11. Unfortunately Representative Mark Finchem was called away for an important legislature meeting that morning. We did hear from Senator Steve Smith and our own SaddleBrooke representative Vince Leach. Both…
Karen Schickedanz The newly formed Chicagoland Windy City Club is planning a second get-together of full time and snowbird SaddleBrooke residents who once hailed from Chicago or its suburbs-—or perhaps still do. The Friday, May 22 event will be a Cubs vs. Diamondbacks social featuring ample TV viewing opportunities of the 6:40 p.m. game being…