Rolly Prager Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries will be heading to West Texas for a nine-day tour. The tour is scheduled for March 25 to April 2. The trip will begin with a visit to El Paso where we will spend a day exploring historical sights and museums including the Magoffin House, a prime example of…
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Clubs & Classes, November 2019
Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries
Let’s tour west Texas Rolly Prager Save the date for a nine-day bus tour of west Texas from March 29 to April 2. The tour begins with a day in El Paso, where we’ll learn about the international culture along the Mexican border. The tour then continues with stops at Fort Dixon, a well-preserved historic frontier fort, and…
Generals, September 2019
Tour west Texas with Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries
Judi Brauns Save the date for a nine-day bus tour of West Texas starting on March 25, 2020. Highlights of the tour will include El Paso, Marfa, Big Bend National Park, and Carlsbad Caverns. The complete itinerary and pricing for the tour will be announced by the end of October. For priority reservations, join the…
Generals, July 2019
Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries
Fall 2019 tour of geological wonders and Native American culture Judi Brauns Two iconic national parks— Arches and Mesa Verde— are the featured destinations on a seven-day/six-night bus tour to the Four Corners region sponsored by the Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries. The trip begins at the Museum of Northern Arizona in Flagstaff which serves as…
Front Page, May 2019
Sign up now for fabulous FSL fall trip
Rolly Prager Join Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries for an exciting fall trip that includes two iconic national parks and an exploration of the Four Corners area. The trip dates are October 8-14, and will begin and end in SaddleBrooke. The trip will begin with a tour of the Museum of Northern Arizona in Flagstaff to…
Clubs & Classes, April 2019
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FSL May lecture features Wayne Ranney Rolly Prager On Thursday, May 16 Wayne Ranney will present “In the Footsteps of Martha Summerhayes.” The presentation will start at 4:00 p.m. in the MountainView Ballroom. Martha Summerhayes was a refined New England woman who entered the Arizona Territory in 1874 as the young bride of an Army…
Generals, February 2019
Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries
Three new upcoming lectures Rolly Prager Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries is pleased to announce three upcoming lectures. All lectures are held at 4:00 p.m. in the MountainView Ballroom. There will be no fee for these lectures. On February 21, we will welcome Barbara Jaquay from the Arizona Humanities Council who will present ‘Father Kino: Journey…
Generals, January 2019
Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries
Rolly Prager On January 17, 2019 Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries will welcome Dr. Patrick Lyons who will discuss Ancestral Hopi Migrations: Hopi Oral Tradition and Archaeological Evidence. The lecture will start at 4:00 p.m. in the MountainView Ballroom. Dr. Lyons will describe the movements of groups ancestral to the Hopi people of northeastern Arizona, through…
Front Page, September 2018
Tickets On Sale For Fall Author Luncheon
Nancy Moore The Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries Fall Author Luncheon will be held in the SaddleBrooke Clubhouse from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Friday, November 2, 2018. Tickets go on sale in the SaddleBrooke Clubhouse lobby between 9:00 a.m. and noon on Monday, September 17. In-person sales continue at the same time and place…
Generals, August 2018
FSL needs you
Nancy McCluskey-Moore The Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries (FSL) was established in 2000 to provide funding for new library materials and equipment for the three SaddleBrooke Libraries. FSL raises funds through membership fees, community education events, fundraising events/activities and tax-exempt gifts. A strong FSL ensures the libraries can provide new materials to SaddleBrooke residents. We…