David Zapatka Reader, friend, and fellow bridge player, Pat Schlect, writes, “I was very happy to see your article in the Sun Lakes Splash.I loved the subject. The word I would choose for research is ‘resilience.’ Why? If you had to pick one characteristic or quality you’d most like to have, what would it be?…
Melanie Einbund High Holy Day services for Rosh Hashanah (New Year) and Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement) were well attended. Rabbi Sanford Seltzer, a scholar of distinction and religious observant, offered services to our congregation reflecting on tradition, history, concerns, and hopes for a New Year. Wishes of health, peace, and joy to all were…
Ellen Avenoso On Oct. 23 nine 18-holers from SaddleBrooke participated in the LPGA amateur event, A String of Good Luck, at The Views. Luck certainly prevailed, as we had a beautiful day, and two players, Joan Chyall and Ellen Avenoso, each took third place in their respective flights. Bonnie Westra was the big winner. She…
Stuart Watkins How can I touch you with this doughnut in my hand? Why have you come to me now? You slide your hand across my back and say, “Good to see you here.” How do I respond? Coffee in the left, doughnut in the right, lips to be wiped, and now you. Our eyes…
Fran Friedlander In Fall 2021 we arrived in SaddleBrooke from Boston. The pandemic was responsible for us taking the plunge to move to the Southwest. Had it not been for the horror of the pandemic, we would still be suffering the cold and dreary months of New England. A silver lining? For us, definitely. For so…
Member of the Month: Theresa Poalucci Dawn Price Life in SaddleBrooke is very busy for many people, especially for those who have started on their second careers as artists! Theresa Poalucci, who grew up with a mother who was a painter, is just such a woman. Surrounded by art as a child, she really began…