Tag: events

Residents Hit the Courts

Christine Schmitz SaddleBrooke Cornhole Club (SBCHC) continues to engage members after three successful events: our packed Grand Opening, a fun-filled Grandkids Day, and our first Coed Tournament. The grandkids and adults enjoyed lessons, snacks, drinks, and music, which were provided by the members. It was difficult to determine who had more fun, the kiddos or…

Gardening Club Members Are Learning in Gardens

Mary Jane Wilson The new SaddleBrooke Gardening Club (SBGC) started scheduling members-only garden tours with the arrival of our cooler fall temperatures. Seeing someone’s garden and hearing them talk about how and why they did things, along with the opportunity to ask questions and share personal experiences, is what most of our members have been…

Preparing for 2025!

New officers and a beautiful course led the SaddleBrooke Niners Ladies Golf League into fall and plans for the new year. Where do our days, weeks, and months go? We are quickly approaching 2025! Plans and preparations are in place to make a smooth transition for our league. It was a fun day of golf,…

SaddleBrooke Men’s Putters Monthly Scores

9/12/24 Individual Low Gross: 1st (37) Mark Denholm; 2nd (38) Jim Jevne, Dan McKeon; 3rd (39) Bob Berkley, Don Merritt, Mike Sachse, Al Storey, Richard Spitzer Individual Low Net: 1st (34) Scott Baker, Don Stone; 2nd (35) Roger Mastro, Steve Pomeroy, Jim Thompson; 3rd (36) John Hart, Vince Mazzier Aces: (3) Lindsey Nicholson Money Hole:…

SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild – November 2024

Winter Art Classes Tracy Nelson The SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild is a nonprofit organization that provides a wide range of classes to build or enhance the skills of artists at all levels of experience. All classes are located in the Topaz Room at the Arts & Crafts Center adjacent to MountainView Country Club. Membership in…

Woodworkers Club

Bob Hutton What’s the big deal about woodworking, anyway? Is this the attitude of someone you know? So, you stick a few pieces of wood together—Whoopie! Well, search YouTube for “segmented bowl” or any number of cutting board patterns like “waveform cutting board” or “optical illusion.” It will amaze you. Segmented bowls can be sawn,…

Exploring the Universe in the Ultraviolet

Sam Miller Program note: This Skygazers program meeting is on Saturday evening, as opposed to the normal Sunday evening. On Saturday, Dec. 7, the SaddleBrooke Skygazers Astronomy Club will present Dr. Erika Hamden, a professor of astrophysics and director of the University of Arizona Space Institute. The program presentation will be at the DesertView Theater,…

Energy Medicine!

Barbara Barr Bengen Join Metaphysical Explorations for an engaging talk with Dr. Brad West, a naturopathic physician, as he explores the captivating world of energy medicine on Wednesday, Nov. 13, at the Activity Center from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Doors open at 6 p.m. for socializing and registering visitors. Visitors and non-members are asked for…

Cornhole Bags Are Flying at DesertView

The SaddleBrooke Cornhole Club celebrated their successful Grand Opening at the DesertView complex on Nov. 1. Snacks, cookies, hot dogs, and drinks were served to existing members, new members, and the curious. We had a sunny day filled with music, fun, lessons, and games. Club members were able to order T-shirts, gaze at our new…

Singles Club Receives Blind Squirrel

Sharon Tutland Every Saturday at 11 a.m. the corner table at the MountainView Bar and Grill is filled with members of the SaddleBrooke Singles Club Trivia Team. Calling themselves the Blind Squirrels, a group of 8 to 10 Singles Club members competes with other trivia team regulars with catchy names like the Misfits, Crazy Eights,…