Stuart Watkins SaddleBrooke chess players meet every Wednesday at 6 p.m. in the Bobcat Room of the clubhouse of SaddleBrooke One. Drop in and check out the action. There are six tables, and if you don’t bring your chess set, there are usually ones available. In the four games I played, I won one and…
Jay Rosenlof How many of you know that there is a woodcarving club in SaddleBrooke? Since the beginning of SaddleBrooke, there has been a woodcarving club, and it seems like the best kept secret! We have about 23 active members, and every one of them has carvings in the works. Some of their projects include…
SaddleBrooke Nature Club’s October speaker was Jim Malusa. Jim is with the School of Natural Resources and Environment at the U of A. He has hiked the mountains around Tucson since he was young. Now, part of his job is to hike those same mountains as part of his research. Every day, we in SaddleBrooke…
Debbie McGeehan What a great event to meet new POP players and mingle with current SaddleBrooke Tennis Club (STC) members on the morning of Sept. 27! The day started with ladies’ organized play, with most of the gals planning to play the 7 to 9 a.m. session. Unfortunately, light sprinkles delayed play until 8 a.m., and then…
Elisabeth Wheeler It is amazing that hikers can depart from SaddleBrooke and hike directly into the wilderness below the Santa Catalina Mountains. Hikers from SaddleBrooke have developed a network of trails to places like Picnic Rock, the Dome, the double-crested Saguaro, and Flag Hill. Jeff Love guided a group of hikers to explore these landmarks. Due…
No liquids, syringes, creams, or sharps (needles) Location: Pinal County Sheriff’s Substation, 63701 E. SaddleBrooke Blvd. Schedule: Second Friday from 10 a.m. to noon and fourth Tuesday from 2 to 4 p.m. November Dates: Friday, Nov. 12 and Tuesday, Nov. 23 Medications must be in a sealed plastic bag(s). Our volunteers will no longer be able to assist you…