Carl Vernon (Vern) Boothby Jr. We have lost a dear friend, Vern Boothby, aged 79, who died on June 21. Boothby was a resident of Ponte Vedra, FL, but spent his last days at the Hospice Care at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville. Vern battled Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, in…
Marsha H. Camp I can hear the groans now, but I’ll say it anyway. The holidays are just around the corner. I’m just trying to get ahead of the curve and give ya’ll time to think about giving. We celebrate our great good fortune for living in this paradise by contributing to local charities through…
Free dance lessons coming up Wanda Ross Do you see others dancing and wonder if you might like to learn to dance? You’re in luck. September is less than a month away so the snowbirds will soon start returning to SaddleBrooke, and a full schedule of dance classes will be offered. Dance lessons are free…
Computer class enrollment opens August 15 Dennis Korger Enrollment for SaddleBrooke Computer Club’s 2019 fall semester opens Aug. 15, and the class calendar is almost complete, though there may be some last-minute adjustments, corrections or late arrivals. All residents may attend our free public monthly presentations, every third Monday, which resume on Sept. 16 at…
Pat Cox A Flag Day and Flag Retirement ceremony was held at Catalina Mountain Elks Lodge on Friday, June 14, 2019. The Oro Valley American Legion Post 132 Color Guard opened the program by presenting the American Flag, followed by Mary Cartter singing the Star Spangled Banner. Past Exalted Ruler (PER), Larry Megahan, narrated the…
Builder Magazine has revealed its annual list of the country’s top 100 homebuilders, ranked by closings. Continuing to climb the ranks, Robson Resort Communities remains a strong competitor among the top building firms in the country. Having closed 790 homes in 2018, Robson Resort Communities jumped from 80th position last year to 61st this year, an…