SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue Network’s Monthly Pet Donation First Friday Drop-Off We are now into fall hours. October through April drop-off hours are 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Drop off at the SaddleBrooke One bocce courts, 64500 E. SaddleBrooke Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85739. Our various pet charities are always in need and are always thankful for your…
Susan Love SaddleBrooke One Monday Bridge Club hosted a festive Welcome Back, Snowbirds, party after their game on Oct. 13. This event marked one of our biggest duplicate bridge competitions of the season, with players competing across nine and a half tables for top honors. Arlene and Jack Mayfield claimed the top spot in North/South,…
Mary Klootwyk Square dancing is a vibrant American folk dance characterized by couples forming a square, guided by a “caller” who calls out moves, making it a spontaneous and communal activity. Its roots are a blend of European folk dances, like English country dances, and African American traditions. While the modern American form emerged from…
Ed Davis Remember and Honor: National Wreaths Across America Day is Saturday, Dec. 13, and wreath-laying ceremonies will be held at Arlington National Cemetery and at more than 4,900 locations in all 50 U.S. states, at sea, and abroad. The Oro Valley Auxiliary Unit 132 is a local community partner of Wreaths Across America (WAA),…
Dennis Marchand There is something in the water (or is it the beer) in Bob Ogle’s Wednesday group. Even though most of the players are low indexes, there is still something strange about the last two rounds this group has played. On Wednesday, Aug. 20, Dennis Marchand and Don Plapinger both aced hole 11 at…
Kathy DeMerritt A huge thank you to the SBWGA-18 for hosting LAGOS 2025, “Unlocking Friendships.” CJ Johnson and BJ Murray chaired this popular event, making us all feel welcome and appreciated. They even coerced Mother Nature to provide a perfect morning for the nine-hole, step-aside scramble. Hosting a full field, the tournament was divided into…
Elizabeth Henley Want to have some fun? Make some new friends? The Tuesday Night Partners Bridge #1 group has been a part of the organizational offerings in SaddleBrooke for many years and has, at times, been so popular that one had to rush to sign up in order to be able to play due to…
Wanda Ross A group of 24 Cyclemasters, decked out in our club jerseys, bicycled 20 to 30 miles on Sept. 20 in the Loop de Loop event on the Chuck Huckelberry Loop. The Loop, as it is commonly called, is a paved, 54-mile bicycle loop in the Tucson area. In true SaddleBrooke style, we enjoyed…
Karla Trippe The SaddleBrooke Democratic Club (SBDC) has engaged Attorney General Kris Mayes to speak about “Leading for the People.” Mayes is one of Arizona’s strongest consumer advocates and an attorney who has distinguished herself as a fighter for the people in a lifetime of public service. Her office has safeguarded $1.5 billion in federal…
Christianne Dettmann The SaddleBrooke Sunrise Rotary Club continually seeks ways to participate in the good work being done in this community. This month, it highlights Eagles Wings of Grace, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit focused on helping “… lift women out of poverty and into productive lives.” They say you never get a second chance to make…