Tag: charity

Women’s Shelter in need of personal items

Micki Wilverding Donations of clothing, linens and personal care products are needed for homeless women. Sr. Jose Women’s Shelter located in the homeless corridor in Tucson has a need for the following: adult clothes, twin sheets, blankets (any size), towels and personal care items such as shampoo, shower gel, lotions (regular or travel size) and…

Kids’ Closet Golf Balls

Jim Handrigan Once again we are asking for your help. KCGB has been in operation since 2000. As of this October we have been able to raise over $163,000 and have clothed over 1,200 kids. All this has been possible because of your continued generosity and support over the years. If you have a collection…

Its not too late

Gus and Ms. Gina

Patty Elliott SaddleBrooke’s Power of Pink fundraising event benefiting Susan G. Komen of Southern Arizona is almost here. It’s not too late to purchase a ticket for the October 29, 2015, dinner and auction event at SaddleBrooke’s HOA 1. Tickets are on sale at the Administration Office for $20 per person. Many silent auction items…

Let’s go surfin’ now…

The Planning Committee

Ann Vernon No doubt most readers remember the familiar Beach Boys tunes such as Surfin USA, Fun, Fun, Fun, Barbara Ann, Good Vibrations and the list goes on! Those in attendance at the Beach Boys Blowout, a Treats and Talents fixed-price event, rocked on to these tunes and many more. Music was provided by Gus…

Bravo Broadway

Ann Vernon Who doesn’t love Broadway tunes? Obviously 25 SaddleBrooke residents do based on their attendance at one of the Treats and Talents Fixed Price auction events held in January. Thanks to Betty Hughes who introduced us to her piano teacher Mary Martin Stockdale, this event began to take shape. Ms. Stockdale agreed to donate…

What’s cooking?

Jack Grech and Duane Waldo help Al Rhodes with tortilla soup preparation

Ann Vernon One of the Treats and Talents Charity Auction fixed price offerings for the last several years has been a men’s cooking class geared to novice cooks as well as more experienced cooks who just want to learn new techniques and experiment with different recipes. This class is offered by Nile Vernon, Al Rhodes…