Lynda Fraley On July 30 approximately 25 hungry dancers met at the Party Room at Fork & Fire Smoke House & Taproom in Oro Valley to celebrate summer, good food, and one another. The event had been carefully planned by the members of the SaddleBrooke Line Dance Club Social Committee, Julie Kalar, Jeanne Fernandez, and…
Dawn Di Leo On April 16 members of the SaddleBrooke Line Dance Club (SBLDC) welcomed spring with a delicious lunch prepared by Pat MacAllister, Jeanne Fernandez, and Julie Kalar. Pat graciously hosted the event in her home and made all 30 of us comfortable at shaded tables outside or inside next to a picture window…
Lynda Fraley Admittedly, the image of a winding, rutted, dirt road studded with prickly pear and cholla may not conger visions of romance for most people. Nevertheless, that was the setting when the SaddleBrooke Line Dance Club (SBLDC) took their Valentine’s Line Dance Social to the Cadillac Chaparral Steakhouse on Feb. 23. The celebration was…
Lynda Fraley The SaddleBrooke Line Dance Club (SBLDC) held its annual meeting and elected a new board of directors on Jan. 13. Other items on the agenda included a review of club finances and acknowledgment of the accomplishments of board members and various committees. Jane Sims, former vice president, will be the new club president.…
Lynda Fraley Members of the SaddleBrooke Line Dance Club (SBLDC) and their guests gathered for a potluck dinner on Sept. 10 at the SaddleBrooke One tennis pavilion. Dancers each prepared a favorite appetizer, salad, main dish, or dessert. The resulting spread was lavish and appetizing! It included favorites as well as exotic specialties. A partial…
Lynda Fraley On July 18, a bright, searingly hot afternoon, at 1:30 p.m., 25 line dancers gathered in the cool, elegant, and exotic interior of the home of SaddleBrooke Line Dance Club (SBLDC) member Jennifer Stephens to enjoy ice cream treats, cookies, and time to relax and chat with one another. Stepping in from the…
Lynda Fraley On May 1, 35 dancers of the SaddleBrooke Line Dance Club (SBLDC) gathered at the SaddleBrooke TWO ballroom to celebrate the arrival of spring with song and dance, food, and fellowship. Because May 1 is evocative of flowers, May baskets, and preparations for the Kentucky Derby, and because SBLDC leadership declared a Derby…
On Jan. 29 the SaddleBrooke Line Dance Club held its annual meeting and elected a new board of directors. Other items on the agenda included a review of club finances and acknowledgment of the accomplishments of board members and various committees. Former Vice President Jaci McGeorge will be the new club president. Jaci moved from…
Kaye Caullkins It was two days before Halloween, but the costumed dancers couldn’t wait. They just had to get on the dance floor and were “Looking Good” as they “Lurched” through the dance line-up to spooky songs and scary music. “Mamitas” felt the “Phantom’s Touch” as they watched “The Evil Girl” do “The Shuffle Boogie…
Sandy Gianotti A what? Does anyone remember a SaddleBrooke Line Dance Club (SBLDC) social event in the past? Does anyone dream of a line dance social event in the future? In the good old days, pre-COVID-19, social events were held throughout the year for the club. The club has 83 members and weekly sessions are…