Danna C. Koelling Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) is a lineage society devoted to patriotism, education, and historic preservation. Are you a descendant of a patriot? Patriots may have military, civil, or patriotic service, or be a signer of the Declaration of Independence. Members of DAR have proven they are direct descendants of a…
Rev. Suzanne Marlatt Stewart I am choosing to write this article because I know there are many others in my age group who are currently dealing with this issue or have in the past. It is an epidemic. So many of our adult children or grandchildren are addicted to alcohol and/or drugs, plus many may also…
In this session of 12 in the series, we address the loss of muscle mass in the legs. This can affect simple walking, stairs, down curbs, carrying things, and getting up from chairs. Strength training with weights/resistance is one of the best ways to keep muscles and bones strong and healthy; 150 minutes a week…
Karla Trippe P.E.O. Chapter FF based in the SaddleBrooke community has set a big goal for itself: to raise $25,000 in donations for the organization’s women’s scholarship funds through its second annual golf tournament fundraiser at the Oro Valley Country Club on Dec. 5. In 2021 Chapter FF established a goal to raise $10,000 in…
Diana Smith While many SaddleBrooke residents have had the pleasure of hiking the section of the Juan Bautista De Anza National Historic Trail between Tubac, Ariz., and the Tumacacori National Historic Park, they may not be aware of the historical and cultural significance of the route. Please join the SaddleBrooke Hiking Club in the SaddleBrooke…
Ross Dunfee A veteran has breathed his last and is gone. A U.S. flag is draped over the casket during the service and, when the service has concluded, the flag is folded and presented to a family member. In most of the flag folding ceremonies, each of the 13 folds has a specific meaning. While…