Debbie McGeehan Let me take you way back to 1986 on the Big Island of Hawaii. The tennis professional who worked at Mauna Lani Hotel asked resident and member John Sochacki if he would like to play a doubles match with him and his friend. His friend was Brian Sullivan who played in Wimbledon but lost…
United SaddleBrooke (US) is pleased to announce it is sponsoring an appearance by world-renowned financial advisor Bill Bengen to speak on the topic of “The 4% Rule & Your Retirement.” The FREE lecture will take place at the DesertView Theater on Tuesday, Oct. 24, at 1 p.m. Bengen, an MIT graduate and SaddleBrooke resident for four…
United SaddleBrooke Board About 30 people attended the Aug. 16 community information meeting of United SaddleBrooke, an organization devoted to the unification of SaddleBrooke government. The audience was treated to an interview by President Bill Bengen with SaddleBrooke One Board Director Kathleen Sartoris, after which attendees had the opportunity to ask questions. The theme of Kathleen’s…
This unusually hot summer has many of us feeling not just uncomfortably hot, but also emotionally down, possibly due to staying home so many hours, not being with others to communicate, and having to deal with our loved ones who have neurological problems. So, as caregivers, we must take care of ourselves and not feel guilty or neglectful of…
Dee Berisha Separated from the rest of mainland Europe by the Pyrenees Mountains lies the enchanting countries of Spain and Portugal. The ladies of WOOO (Women On Our Own) spent a delightful evening exploring the vineyards and wines produced on the Iberian Peninsula. Our hostess chose several wines, both red and white, for the guests…
Jim Ward Whew, it’s been a rough summer so far … blistering heat, mean monsoons, threatening thunderstorms, wicked wildfires, alarming air quality, a meandering mountain lion, and insufferable inflation. However, there is one thing that we can celebrate. Your Community Circle Players (CCP) Executive Committee has been meeting in a clandestine underground bunker planning another…