Connie Kotke Watercolor is not a medium to be totally controlled. Certain colors act a certain way when placed on paper, and many things happen on dry and wet surfaces that cannot be explained. Watercolor’s beauty is unleashed as colors respond to your own personal emotions. Come explore the joy of painting with watercolors at…
Back to the Garden – Cristate Saguaro, An Eyeful of Magic Sheilah Britton, Pinal County Master Gardener The Sonoran Desert is full of surprises—javelina families sharing a prickly pear cactus, hawks on the arms of saguaros, water rushing through arroyos after a rain, a chorus of coyotes howling at dusk, cactus flowers coloring the desert…
Richard Martin All we can say is wow, yippie, cheers, sensational, nice, stupendous, astonishing, awesome, fantastic, marvelous, huge, electrifying, and wonderful! Why are we longtime SaddleBrooke square dancers so excited? The reason is simple. On Dec. 12, we graduated 27 wonderful new students in our mainstream square dance class. Like other SaddleBrooke clubs, COVID shut…
Dick Kreutzen A lot has been written about Doug Springer’s contribution to the SaddleBrooke swim program. Since moving to SaddleBrooke in 2003, the former University of Maryland swimmer worked with the developer to ensure the then planned DesertView lap pool met standards for both recreational lap swimming and competitions. He helped organize the Swim Club…
Marilyn Anthony The lecture on Jewish India, “Then and Now,” by Barb and Jack Rosenthal was a total sellout, and given what wonderful presenters they are, the Jewish Friendship Group (JFG) is hoping that they will agree to give it a second time to allow many more of our members to attend. The JFG is…
Well, we figured we had it all arranged, but then another COVID variant emerged. So muster we did and asked our members their thoughts. Zoom it was! Shabbat service was held on Jan. 28 with Rabbi Harari officiating. Reminder: Institute for Judaic Services and Studies (IJSS) dues for the calendar year January through December are due…