Tag: events

And the Winners Are …

Nancy McCluskey-Moore On Dec. 27, the winning tickets were announced for the Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries 2021 Bucks 4 Books Raffle end-of-year drawing. The raffle, which was designed to provide funds for the three SaddleBrooke community libraries, raised more than $10,000 in ticket sales. The libraries will receive $5,000 in raffle proceeds to purchase new…

Curious About “The Curious Savage” and Its Cast?

Andrea Molberg Bet you’re curious about Community Circle Players’ (CCP) dinner theatre comedy The Curious Savage, coming to MountainView this March. The play, written by award-winning John Patrick, opened on Broadway and has been enjoyed by audiences all around the country. A big success for SaddleBrooke’s PrimeTime Players in 2007 under the direction of Susan…

Learn About Arizona Highways’ Colorful Past at March Lecture

Nancy McCluskey-Moore Join Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries (FSL) on Thursday, March 10, at 4 p.m. at the DesertView Theater for “On the Road Since 1925: The Colorful History of Arizona Highways.” The first issue of Arizona Highways magazine was published in April 1925. In this presentation, the magazine’s former publisher, Win Holden, will share the fascinating…

Free Cryptocurrency Seminar Inspired by Resident’s Book

Stuart Watkins SaddleBrooke resident Stuart Watkins is sponsoring a free cryptocurrency seminar inspired by his book Tombstone, Boothill, and Short Stories, Poems, Prose, with fun twists and turns. Tombstone Rex is said to be the first cryptocurrency based in Arizona. The seminar will have Robert Steele, one of the founders of Rexnet, as a guest to…

SaddleBrooke Health Fair

Vendor Coordinator Needed The Health Fair Planning Committee seeks a volunteer for the important position of vendor coordinator. This person emails invitations to potential vendors, maintains an extensive vendor database, collects fees from attendees, and submits deposits to the treasurer. Communication with vendors is conducted primarily by email, with occasional telephone contact for follow-up purposes.…

26th Annual Greater Phoenix Jewish Film Festival Returns

Deborah Muller Every ticket is a reserved seat as the 2022 Greater Phoenix Jewish Film Festival streams virtually over 18 days. For more than a quarter of a century, the Greater Phoenix Jewish Film Festival has celebrated Jewish culture through film, bringing an exciting lineup of films to Arizona honoring Jewish traditions and heritage. From…

Red Cross Blood Drive February 19

Linda Shannon-Hills We need your help. The American Red Cross continues to be short on needed blood. If you can donate, we encourage you to register to donate. The next drive at SaddleBrooke Ranch will be on Saturday, Feb. 19, starting at 7 a.m., with the last donation time starting at 1 p.m. The drive…

Big Blood Drive for 2022

Thank you to all our donors of 2021. You made all our drives a huge success. The Red Cross has noticed how generous the SaddleBrooke residents are and has decided to open our next drive to more donors. It will be on Jan. 29 and will have a whopping 81 slots to fill. It will…

Join Us in Song at Christmas

The SaddleBrooke Singers would love to hear your voice in concert with ours at the DesertView Performing Arts Center on Dec. 17 at 7:30 p.m. Don’t miss the opportunity to sing “Jingle Bells,” “Deck the Halls,” “Jolly Old St. Nicholas,” “We Wish You a Merry Christmas,” and more. Experience the joy of celebrating the season…