Michelle Kouri Since our last meeting in February, a lot has been happening in the SaddleBrooke Woodworkers club.The Feb. 7 Activity Fair provided an opportunity to describe and entice new members to our club. Additionally, dozens of visitors signed our petition for dedicated community work space. During that event, club president John Hardin was approached…
Nancy Hysong and Mary (Twink) Gates The Catalina Timewalkers chapter of The Questers met on Tuesday, March 17, at the Florence Historical Museum with Nancy Hysong and Ida Androwich hosting. Nine members and one guest were in attendance. Are you in your favorite chair? Why sit home when you can join the Catalina Time Walkers—your…
Hiking in the Heat Diana Smith Please join us on Wednesday, April 22 at 4 p.m. in the SaddleBrooke One Activity Center for the Saddlebrooke Hiking Club’s final program of the 2025-2026 season; “Hiking Safely and Comfortably in the Desert Heat.” Jeff Merten, general manager of Tucson REI,will share information on choosing the right gear…
Janet Frost Construction has begun on SaddleBrooke One’s Creative Arts and Wellness Center. This is a landmark moment for the Saddlebrooke community. The new facility will serve as a hub for creativity, social interactions, and innovation. Saddlebrooke residents have exciting opportunities ahead. Even before the doors open, Saddlebrooke residents can start to explore innovative and…
Shirley Webster We have a new location—SaddleBrooke TWO Catalina Room, Mesquite building. Use the front entrance, and go straight ahead to the Catalina Room. Mark your calendar for our May speaker. Saturday, April 11, 10 a.m. to noon, Vera Shury, Life Health Coach, specializing in easy adjustments to help deal with health/mental problems affecting children to…
Vicki Malueg Our March program was an overview of the history of the Raul M. Grijalva Canoa Ranch Conservation Park presented by Renee Lizotte. Renee previously worked at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum and became a volunteer at the Ranch after retirement. The Ranch includes 4,800 acres of the original 17,000-acre San Ignacio de la Canoa…
Please Join Us for Upcoming Senior Village Events All dates, times, and locations are subject to change. Visit our website for up-to-date information. Throughout the year, Senior Village offers an array of opportunities for SaddleBrooke residents to attend free concerts, socialize, attend seminars, and more. Read on for events and activities coming up in the…
Dale Norgard Smaller Incisions and Smarter Surgery: How Laparoscopic and Robotic Technology Is Transforming Surgery of the Stomach, Liver, and Pancreas with Dr. Faisel Jehan. Monday, April 20, at DesertView Performing Arts Center. Doors open at 6:45 p.m. Presentation begins at 7 p.m. Advances in minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgery have transformed how complex…
Dona Ferry When we think of Art museums, one of the first that comes to mind is the Louvre in Paris, France. Its storied history takes many twists and turns, from castle to fortress, through many wars and revolutions to a spectacular Art Museum. Come and learn about the Louvre or share your experiences and…
King Mitchell The St. Patrick’s Day Softball Tournament is on Saturday, March 14. Yep, well, let’s hope this edition is hanging on your mailbox just before the 14th, cuz it’s St. Patrick’s Day Tournament time! That’s right, softball fun, music, eats (donations appreciated), and lots of softball “dramedy” on tap on Saturday, the 14th, starting…