Joe Giammarino The Pool Players of The Brooke (PPB) would like to thank Quail Creek (QC) Billiards Club, Travel Team Director Dennis Desmond, QC President Chuck Asteleford, and their members for the friendly competition and camaraderie. Another big thank you goes out to Dominic Borland and Gary Barlow, Captains of the Pool Players of the…
Matt Sybrant Mandy McKaskle believes that travel is a way to connect to family and friends, to the country or culture you are experiencing, but most importantly to yourself. She is an Arizona native and founder of the travel planning company Creosote Journeys, based in Tucson and specializing in multi-generational and experiential travel. After spending…
Andrea Molberg, PhD Consulting Psychologist, Strategic Planning Committee member Imagine the joy of being with a canine buddy while enjoying our fabulous Arizona sunsets, the pleasure of a dog snuggling into your lap, and the power of a canine’s gaze. With dog ownership and dog walking linked to better physical and mental health, let’s make…
Dr. Craig Brue After reviewing ten years of effectiveness studies related to prescription drugs for the treatment of back pain, the Annals of Internal Medicine has concluded that medication should not be given for the initial treatment of back pain. A 2017 study by the American College of Physicians concluded that back pain is best treated with…
Kathleen Thompson Members of the SaddleBrooke Pottery Club have been hard at work over the past few months building, firing, and glazing an amazing assortment of beautiful ceramic bowls. About four years ago, SBPC member, Stan Pomeranz, suggested that the club contribute to the local Empty Bowls program. Empty Bowls is an international project founded in…
Terese Butler The SaddleBrooke Swim Club has received a grant from the Swimming Saves Lives Foundation (SSLF) for their adult Learn-to-Swim program. The foundation is the charitable arm of the U.S. Masters Swimming organization, the national governing body for adult competitive swimming. The foundation works to reduce adult drowning risk through education and financial support…