Ron Andrea Even though it’s only May, the Health Fair Planning Team is already busy at work preparing for this year’s event, which annually takes place in October. The 2024 version will be special, as it will be the Silver Anniversary of Health Fairs in SaddleBrooke. For 25 years, the annual Health Fair has been…
What’s This? A New Name and a Logo, Too? Melanie Einbund Introducing our new name: Congregation B’nai Midbar at SaddleBrooke (transliterated: B’nay Meedbar, meaning “The People of the Desert”). Wow! What a ride it has been! You’d think that changing a name would be easy. Well, it wasn’t. But thanks to many, we did it!…
David Zapatka New to pickleball and want to improve quickly? Try these tips: * Seek out a mentor to help you learn the game. Talk with experienced players to glean information and helpful tips. Try what they suggest. Practice using their advice. * Serve deep and into the middle of the opponents’ court. Do not…
Joe “Fast Eddie” Giammarino The Pool Players of The Brookes Billiards Club (PPB) hosted a 9-Ball singles pool tournament on March 30 in SaddleBrooke One’s Catalina Recreation Center (CRC) Billiards Room. The format was a double-elimination 9-Ball singles tournament. Thank you, Rancheros Market, for sponsoring this tournament to the tune of a special gift certificate…
Andrea Molberg With over 1,000 passionate, vocal residents wanting dogs allowed on our golf courses, the SaddleBrooke TWO Rules and Regulations Committee (RRC) responded. The RRC collected comments, queried impacted groups, and asked SaddleBrooke One about their real-life experience. The result was a SaddleBrooke TWO draft rule, closely imaging SaddleBrooke One’s, which permits dogs on…
Robert W. Shea Several members of the SaddleBrooke Photography Club aimed their cameras skyward on the morning of April 8 in an attempt to record the celestial event on their digital devices. A dark solar filter was required to lessen the luminance of the sun and prevent damage to the camera’s image sensor. Some members…