Vera Shury What is the first thing I can do? Try to understand that Parkinson’s has snuck up on you, and before you got a diagnosis, your motivation has taken a big nosedive, and you have lost drive, muscle mass, and strength. This has accelerated the progress of the disease. Dopamine is the motivation chemical…
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September 2024, Front Page
Variety Show 2025 Auditions in November!
Gail A. Nelli Have you a musical or theatrical talent you wish to share with our SaddleBrooke community? We have just the outlet for you in our new Variety Show 2025 called “A Seventies Shindig.” All of us Boomers lived through this exciting decade where recordings went from two tracks to 32 tracks and records…
September 2024, Generals
100th Anniversary Screening ‘The Mine with the Iron Door’
Edward Larsen A 100th anniversary screening of the silent film The Mine with the Iron Door will occur in Oracle on Oct. 5 and 6. Both screenings are a collaboration of the Oracle Historical Society, Triangle L Ranch, and the Oracle Piano Society. The silent film was based on a popular book by Harold Bell…
September 2024, Generals
Arizona National Scenic Trail Work Sessions Resume
Lori Anderson Ray Peale, who has been coordinating trail maintenance work sessions with the Arizona Trail Association (ATA) for several years, has moved and will be unable to continue in his role representing the Hiking Club as steward of Oracle Passage #13. I’ve been assisting Ray since October of 2023 and will take over for…
September 2024, Generals
Our 25th Anniversary Health Fair: Something for Everyone
Ron Andrea Mark your calendar for Saturday, Oct. 19, from 9 a.m. to noon at the MountainView clubhouse. Our 25th Anniversary Health Fair will have something for everyone, and you won’t want to miss it! You may not be aware that the Health Fair Planning Team carefully selects a wide and diverse range of vendors…
Generals, September 2024
Come See Our Local Farmers Market!
The Oracle Farmers Market is every Wednesday in October from 6 to 9 p.m. Come see local vendors and enjoy live music at Paradise Ranch, located at 1015 W. American Avenue in Oracle, Ariz.
Generals, September 2024
SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue Network – September 2024
New Date, New Look: Fashion Show Update After years of having our fashion show/luncheon in the fall, SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue is moving it to February of 2025! We are proud to be able to present Calle Rose spring/summer fashions! This line is absolutely gorgeous with stunning, bright colors, cool fabrics, and beautiful matching accessories. Save…
September 2024
September at the Golden Goose
With the monsoons in full gear and fall approaching, please join us at the Golden Goose Thrift Shop, nestled in the heart of Catalina, where every visit brings you a step closer to finding your next treasure! Our shop offers a unique blend of gently used clothing, furniture, floral arrangements, household goods, and more, all…
September 2024, Clubs & Classes
SaddleBrooke Ballroom Dance Club – September 2024
Step to It! Judy Saks The Texas 2-step is a popular dance that has its roots in the country and western music scene. Characterized by its quick-quick-slow rhythm, the dance involves partners moving in a smooth, gliding motion around the dance floor. It’s related to the polka, the Texas waltz, and the jitterbug. Why not…
September 2024, Clubs & Classes
What Gets You Out of Bed Each Morning?
Wanda Bailey, President-Elect, Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke Many of us are retired or nearing retirement. As we end our working years, we create plans to make sure our financial resources are adequate. However, did we also consider how to spend our newly found free time? Healthy aging requires having purpose—a reason to get up each…