Anne Sandvig The Casas Adobes Branch of the American Association of University Women will meet Saturday, February 14, 2015, in the Hohokam Meeting Room at the Sun City Oro Valley Activity Center, 1495 E. Rancho Vistoso Boulevard. A continental breakfast at 9:30 a.m. will be followed by the program at 10:00 a.m. The attendance fee…
Twenty three members of the SaddleBrooke Adventure Club took an afternoon trip to the local Tucson area paintball field known as Disruptive Paintball. This is the club’s third annual outing to the field and has proven to be one of the club’s most popular Adventures. Disruptive Paintball is an expansive area with six different fields…
Patti R. Albaugh What does the sweet smell of simmering apple butter and prickly pear jelly have to do with helping women return to school? Pat Alley, a member of Chapter EY, P.E.O. (a Philanthropic Educational Organization), knows too well the stories of women caught up in the net of financial worries and who strive…
Steve Holdener Rumba is not to be confused with a famous alcoholic beverage mixed with Coca Cola! My wife Rita and I were first exposed to Rumba on a sea cruise in 1988 where we learned the basics of a box step. We said to ourselves at that time that we should learn these dances…
Nora Graff On Thursday, December 4, 2014, Paul Duffey gave a very informative presentation on DNA Results in Genealogy. Paul detailed results of how various people have found ancestors who were polygamists, environmental destroyers, non-biologic fathers and more. Paul Duffey has been conducting genealogy research for 15 years and has traced many family lines overseas;…
Pam Boedeker SaddleBrooke Nature Club’s first speaker of the year was Sonia Gasho, owner of the L Lazy E Ranch in Pearce, Arizona. Mother of three and wife of a Homeland Security employee, Sonia was not what we would call a stereotypical rancher! With no additional employees, this family of five raises Balancer cattle on…