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…
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Generals, May 2018
FSL membership supports our Libraries
Rollinde Prager The Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries (FSL) was established in 2000 to provide funding for new library materials and equipment for the three SaddleBrooke libraries. Thanks to FSL’s efforts to raise funds through membership fees, community education events, fundraising events and tax-exempt gifts, we were able to provide $34,000 for the purchase of…
Clubs & Classes, December 2017
FSL Lecture Series kickoff
Rolly Prager Robin Pinto will kick off the 2018 FSL Lecture Series with a presentation about the Chiricahua National Monument. Dr. Pinto will describe the landscapes of the Chiricahua Monument and the Faraway Ranch and how they are inextricably intertwined. Their geology and ecology, their people and resources, their histories of design and development have…
Clubs & Classes, November 2017
FSL introduces rolling membership
Rolly Prager Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries announces a new way for members to renew their annual membership. Beginning this December, member dues will be payable one year from the date of the previous year’s payment. For example, if a member pays dues in February 2018, the dues for 2019 won’t be due until February 2019.…
Clubs & Classes, April 2017
SaddleBrooke Libraries – more than books
Rollinde Prager Have you visited the SaddleBrooke libraries lately? Do you know that there are three libraries in SaddleBrooke? The SaddleBrooke Library in the SaddleBrooke Clubhouse, the Cholla Library in the MountainView Clubhouse and the DesertView Library at the DesertView Theater and Sports Complex are fantastic resources for books, videos and magazines. Our libraries are…
Generals, November 2016
Join FSL for an exciting trip to Utah parks
Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries (FSL) is excited to announce another great trip to Utah parks including Bryce, Zion and Glen Canyon. The bus trip will depart from SaddleBrooke on April 19 and return on April 25. This escorted tour is designed for those who have never visited the parks and for return travelers who will…
Generals, November 2016
Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries
FSL announces Spring Lecture Series Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries (FSL) is excited to announce new spring lectures. All lectures are free for FSL members while non-members will pay $5 for certain speakers. All lectures are in the MountainView Ballroom and start at 4:00 p.m. unless otherwise noted. We start the new year on January 12…
Generals, August 2016
FSL membership: everyone wins
Rolly Prager There are over 4900 households in SaddleBrooke yet only about 730 are members of Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries (FSL). These members are well aware and take advantage of the benefits of membership. The great work FSL does on behalf of the libraries and the community depends on membership dollars. Anyone can utilize all…
Generals, July 2016
Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries
What FSL does for our libraries SaddleBrooke is very fortunate to have three libraries that provide residents with hardback and paperback books, audio books, videos, CDs, DVDs and magazines. Our SaddleBrooke, DesertView and MountainView libraries are staffed by volunteers and open all year around. Of the 4600 households in our community, 2450 are registered to…
Generals, February 2016
Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries
February brings two great FSL events to SaddleBrooke Love to learn about the history of the Southwest? Like to talk to authors about their work? Enjoy owning signed copies of new books? Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries have two events in February that you won’t want to miss. Both will be held in the MountainView Clubhouse…