Nancy Carlson Bruce and Nancy Carlson have been singing together since 1966 when they met at college. Now older (much older!), they’re still making music together. With a new name, Acoustic West, Bruce and Nancy will perform a free concert on Feb. 24 at 7 p.m. in the Sol Ballroom. Some of you may recall…
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Sports, February 2024
Verde Sputters January Luncheon
BK Koch It may have been freezing and not any golf or putting, but that did not stop 54 Verde Sputters and two guests from coming to our Jan. 8 luncheon. Upon arriving, Sputters mingled with each other before getting down to business and the fun of the program. Committee members were Debbie Flato, Carolyn…
Generals, February 2024
Winds and Strings Performs at DesertView
Dawn Walker SaddleBrooke Winds and Strings (SBWS) band will be performing its first concert in the DesertView Performing Arts Center on the evening of Feb. 24. Our concert, “Images and Impressions,” features pieces that can be described as “Tone Poems.” The pieces are meant to convey an image, and throughout the concert, we will be…
Front Page, February 2024
Join the Annual SBCO Food Drive to Prevent Hunger
Nancy McCluskey-Moore The 26th Annual SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) Food Drive will gather donations of food and money to support the Tri-Community Food Bank (TCFB) based in Mammoth. TCFB serves needy families living in Mammoth, San Manuel, Oracle, and the Dudleyville/Aravaipa area. Donations from SaddleBrooke and SaddleBrooke Ranch helped to provide bimonthly emergency food boxes…
Generals, February 2024
Swim Club Is Offering Its 20th Free ‘Let’s Swim’ Clinic March 6-22
Have you been thinking about starting or returning to lap swimming for a summer exercise? Have you been lacking the motivation to begin, even though you want to? Are you fearful that you are too out of shape or you cannot swim well enough? If so, join the more than 400 SaddleBrooke residents who have taken these free…
Generals, February 2024
‘Tony Terry and The Gaslight Theatre—The Smile of Tucson’ Documentary
If you love The Gaslight Theatre, this documentary, Tony Terry and The Gaslight Theatre—The Smile of Tucson, by SaddleBrooke resident Walter Fritz, is for you! Walter has been creating films for more than seven years. Walter began his documentary journey in Skagway, Alaska, where The Gaslight Theatre started as the Mighty Moose Melodrama Theatre in 1977.…
Generals, February 2024
Treasures for Wisconsin Fans on February 20
Barbara Barr Bengen Wisconsin fans, treasures are waiting for you! Badger gems will be auctioned off at the Wisconsin Party on Tuesday, Feb. 20, at the SaddleBrooke One Clubhouse. The bar opens at 5 p.m. This includes entertainment by the O’Briens. Following a delicious buffet, the King of Milwaukee Drive-Time Radio, Jonathan Green, will perform.…
Generals, February 2024
World War II Roundtable Presents Iwo Jima
Larry Linderman The next meeting of the SaddleBrooke World War II Roundtable will be on Wednesday, Feb. 21, at 1 p.m. in the DesertView Theater. Borrowing from his uncle Nick’s personal letters, the memoirs of fellow marines, and from published accounts, Steve White will recount the battle for Iwo Jima from his uncle’s perspective. He…
Clubs & Classes, February 2024
United Cerebral Palsy Donation
The SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild (SBFAG) is a nonprofit organization that provides educational, skill-building, and social opportunities for Guild members and SaddleBrooke residents alike. One popular activity is our Art & Wine Events where friends and neighbors join in to paint a completed work of art while enjoying a sack supper and wine or water.…