Bonnie Stutzman Nov. 4 through 8 was a wonderful time to visit Cave Creek Regional Park, located in Maricopa County Park. It was a bit nippy at night, but our evening campfire circle warmed everyone up. Although near “civilization,” Cave Creek Park was quiet, with stars aplenty at night. The park is rich with history.…
The end of October is a perfect time to visit this huge national park. Big Bend National Park, located on the Texas–Mexico border, is larger than the State of Rhode Island. It is so large that it has three internal ecosystems. It is home to more cacti, birds, bats, butterflies, and scorpions than any other…
Lynda Fraley On Oct. 30, sometimes referred to as “Mischief Night” by children in North America and beyond, celebrated by pranking one’s neighbors, 48 well-behaved dancers and guests from SaddleBrooke Line Dance Company (SBLDC) gathered at Whiskey Roads for a ghastly gala in honor of Halloween. In attendance were a pale-faced dead bride (Claudia Riggs)…
This January, Socrates at SaddleBrooke will tackle the controversial and thought-provoking topic: Is there an afterlife? Join us on Tuesday, Jan. 7, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. in the DesertView Theatre when Dr. Stuart Orr explores this age-old question from the standpoint of Western and Eastern cultures and religions, as well as from native and…
Dee Berisha I am lucky! I was a teacher for decades and loved every moment, in every school, every (most) colleagues, and every student. But not every educator is so lucky. Some just mark time until retirement. But since being asked to assist with writing articles for the Art Salon of SaddleBrooke that expose free…
Beth Longman The members of the Glass Art Club of SaddleBrooke have had a fun and productive fall making stained glass pieces; fused pieces including jewelry, mosaics, and holiday ornaments; and attending demonstrations on various creative techniques, and we are looking forward to a winter of more fun classes. The winter class schedule will be…