Terry Barringer Are you looking for a fresh start for the new year? The Women’s Ministry of the Community Church at SaddleBrooke invites you to kick off 2024 with a dynamic study presented by Susie Gannett, international speaker and teacher. This winter Susie will be teaching from the Book of Colossians. If you have studied…
Ruth Caldwell The last week of October offered a beautiful, crisp sunny day for seven SaddleBrooke hikers to head up Mount Lemmon to enjoy the Bear Wallow and Sunset Trails amongst stunning fall colors. Leaves of red, orange, and yellow, with the dark green of the pines, displayed a full fall palette. If colors and…
Sheri Nockels Marlene Thiessen was president of SaddleBrooke Quilters in 2005—yes, 18 years ago. She and her husband still reside in SaddleBrooke. While “cleaning out” (as all of us eventually do), they donated her quilt fabric to the same group she was president of in 2005. Little did Marlene know that her donation was more…
Ken Marich The Institute for Learning in Retirement (ILR) is proud to introduce Mark Russell Joslyn as a new member of the ILR faculty. Mark is an academic political scientist and will be teaching a course titled Investigating Presidential Elections: A Systems Approach. He is currently a professor at the University of Kansas in Lawrence,…
Shabbat services were well attended. Rabbi Seltzer spoke to the war in Israel, provided some history, and led us in prayer. Eliyanah Powers, cantorial soloist, and Dr. Josh Nichols, accompanist, presented liturgical music that resounded throughout the service. The Oneg celebrated the 50th wedding anniversary of Mart and Carol Gordon. The occasion also marked Mart’s…
Mike Oberski What a rockin’ good time we had for our Halloween tennis and POP tennis social this year. More than 90 people attended to play tennis and our growing sport of POP tennis, followed by a build-your-own buffet dinner. Once again, we danced to the “Monster Mash” song. The gals delighted us with their…