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Health Night Out February 27

Dr. Hoang Thai

Phyllis Ketring Interventional cardiologists rank among the world’s foremost authorities on cardiovascular disease and its treatment. February’s presenter at Health Night Out, Dr. Hoang Thai, is an interventional cardiologist. He will discuss some of the newest treatments for heart disease: * “Dissolving” stents * Lasers to open blocked arteries * Wireless sensors for heart failure…

AARP Smart Driver class

Hal Dieterle Another AARP Smart Driver class (formerly called Driver Safety) will be presented on February 22 at the SaddleBrooke One Clubhouse from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (four hour class). The AARP Smart Driver program is the nation’s first and largest refresher course for drivers age 50 and older and has helped millions of…

SASO to perform unusual works for saxophone

Punch Howarth Russian Romantic Composer Alexander Glazunov’s, 1865 to 1936, last composition was a saxophone concerto, an instrument rarely used in a symphony orchestra only being invented in 1840 by Adolphe Sax, a clarinetist in Paris, of nine varieties. Soprano, alto, tenor and baritone saxophones are most commonly used. Made popular in the swing bands…

The 2018 Variety Show dates are set

Sue Case, Tim Koch and Gail Nelli We are pleased to announce that the 2018 Variety Show will be presented on the following dates: Tuesday, March 13; Wednesday, March 14 and Thursday, March 15, 2018. It’s not too early to mark your calendars, but you can be sure that we will have lots of publicity…

SASO opens with Elgar, ends with Rachmaninov

Punch Howarth Two popular works by British composer Edward Elgar will open the January concerts by Linus Lerner and the Southern Arizona Symphony Orchestra: Pomp and Circumstance March No. 4, Op. 39 and Violin Concerto, Op. 61. Elgar composed 5 P. and C. Marches with the first being best known as it is used in…

Preparations underway for annual Chef’s Gala

George Atwell, VP Food and Beverage Robson Ranch is preparing to host the 13th annual Chef’s Gala Saturday, January 21. The event is the brain child of George Atwell, VP of Food and Beverage for Robson Communities, as a way to foster friendly competition among the Chefs of all the Robson Resort Communities. The winning…

MSG presents Gail Minogue

Master Numerologist Gail Minogue

Julie Goodman The Metaphysical Study Group of SaddleBrooke will be presenting Gail Minogue at its February 8 meeting at 7:00 p.m. held in the HOA 1 Activity Center. Gail will be speaking on the topic How Ancient Cycles and Patterns Forecast and Reveal Modern-Day Changes. Gail will discuss current world changes as they relate to…

Health Night Out: Free skin cancer screenings

Dr. Scott Sheftel

Dr. Scott N. Sheftel, M.D., FAAD, will speak on Monday, January 23 at 7:00 p.m. One in five Americans will get skin cancer in their lifetimes, according to the University of Arizona Cancer Center. Regular check-ups are the key to finding skin cancer before it becomes a serious problem. Skin cancer is the most common…

Come solve the Eat, Drink and Be Deadly! dinner mystery

Andrea Molberg Gather with friends at SaddleBrooke’s dinner theatre and solve the delightfully funny mystery. Was there a suicide, accident or murder? SaddleBrooke’s new acting group Community Circle Players (CCP) is presenting the dinner theatre whodunit Eat, Drink and Be Deadly! on February 19 and 20 in MountainView Ballroom and on February 26 and 27 in…