Linda Schmitz As summer arrives in the desert, opportunities to play pickleball are sometimes limited, especially for heat-sensitive individuals. Generally, the best times to play are early morning (starting at 7 a.m.) or in the evening once the sun sinks below the mountains and there is still plenty of light. Here are some other options…
Sam Page SaddleBrooke Resurrection Church is seeking a piano accompanist for its choir. The duties of the position would consist of accompanying the choir, under the direction of Peter Yanez, at its rehearsals on Wednesday afternoons from 1 to 2:30 p.m. in the Sonoran Room at the MountainView clubhouse and also accompanying the choir during…
Marlene D’Ambrosio Spring brings a busy time for the SaddleBrooke Paper Crafters (SBPC), as there have been several opportunities to attend fun events along with our regular monthly meetings. In March, Ann LaPerre led a Fun Shop, offering members an opportunity to make three gorgeous cards using three different fun-folds. Our April Fun Shop, coordinated…
Welcome Spring with an Afternoon Tea Mary Jo Bellner Swartzberg What is more delightful than an afternoon tea, complete with beautiful, vintage china, and an alluring tablescape appointed with spring flowers? And so it was on May 4 at the beautiful home of host Maria Menconi. Twelve ladies were festooned with “tea apparel,” including fascinators…
Kathy DeMerritt Throughout four days of play, Pat Stead led the match play tournament, winning the 2025 Presidents Cup. It was a well-earned honor. In talking with Pat, she said this is the first major tournament she has won. As many golfers know, it’s a difficult task. You are competing against friends, you must play…
Esta Goldstein Quote from Helen Keller: “Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.” We encourage the caregiver to be physically and emotionally well by doing what will not only help to maintain their health but will so much improve their attitude towards their loved one. So,…