Rodger Bivens On Saturday, December 13, 2014, four SaddleBrooke mountain bikers competed as a team in the Dawn to Dusk mountain bike race at McDowell Mountain Regional Park in Fountain Hills, Arizona (northeast of Scottsdale). The park is an excellent place to camp, hike, ride bikes or horses and enjoy the beautiful vistas. As the…
What: 8-Ball Tournament; $5 entry fee; BCA Rules. Play on two tables; Double elimination (two out of three or single games to be decided based on number of players). Sixteen spots available. First sixteen to pay the $5 entry fee to Joe Giammarino (jgpool@outlook.com, 520-867-4679) or Dominic Borland (dominicborland@gmail.com, 509-954-6725) will secure a spot in…
It’s our third anniversary so celebrate with the network and save the date, February 4, and come to the HOA 1 Activities Center from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Everyone is welcome! 3,600 volunteer hours plus 245 adoptions plus $13,500 donated from gifts and fundraising to local rescues and shelters made 2014 a PAWsitively super success!…
Anne Movalson February 2, 2015, a Monday evening will be an on campus SaddleBrooke Symphony Guild event featuring the Tucson Symphony Orchestra’s Wind Quintet Ensemble. Formed in 1980, the Wind Quintet has been described as “a major force in chamber music” and has performed both adult and school children programs throughout southern Arizona. Representing each…
Holiday Party All members of the SaddleBrooke Stroke/Neuro Support Group, caregivers and caregivees alike, were invited to our sixth annual Holiday Party Monday, December 8 at the home of Carolee and Ed Lawrence. After a coordinated potluck dinner and conversation, our traditional white elephant exchange of unusual treasures followed. We thank Ed and Carolee for…
Punch Howarth Linus Lerner will be on the podium for the first of three 2015 concerts in February by the 70 member Southern Arizona Symphony Orchestra. This program will be presented on Saturday, February 21 at 7:30 p.m. in SaddleBrooke at Desert View Performing Arts Auditorium; February 22 at 3:00 p.m. in Oro Valley at…
Looking for something to do with your young visitors over the winter holidays? A number of our SaddleBrooke Clubs are offering fun and exciting activities. Friday, December 26 Story Hour will be held for children age two to ten on Friday, December 26 from 10:00 to 10:45 a.m. in the Mariposa Room at the DesertView…
Neil Macdonald, Vice President The SaddleBrooke Republican Club’s November 12 Forum was the time to recognize and honor our veterans and the organizations that support them. We were led in our flag salute by Ed Davis, Commander of American Legion Oro Valley Unit 132. All attending veterans were recognized by service and applauded by the…
Sue Bishop Christmas, My Way – A Sinatra Holiday Bash! will be presented December 11, 12, 13, 18, 19 and 20 at 7:30 p.m. at St. Francis Theatre, 4625 E. River Road (northwest corner of River and Swan). The program, directed by Robert Encila with musical direction by Nick Stanley, was conceived by David Grapes and…
Anne Movalson The Tucson Symphony Orchestra is participating in the Tucson Desert Song Festival and will be presenting a fabulous concert featuring Opera stars and its own TSO Chorus directed by Bruce Chamberlain. The SaddleBrooke Symphony Guild will be sponsoring a bus trip and dinner before the concert on Friday, January 16, 2015. The bus…