Sandy Epstein The first two 2026 Great Decisions meetings will be held on Jan. 19 and Feb. 2. Meeting information is listed below. New members will be able to pay their $5 a year dues and fill out the membership form then. Returning members can pay dues at the meetings or when picking up their…
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January 2026, Clubs & Classes
RV Club Holds 24th Annual Holiday Party
Ron Browne One of the best things about living in SaddleBrooke are the potluck dinners! Whether with your unit, activity, club, or with a group of friends, nobody does potlucks better than SaddleBrooke residents, and a great example was the SaddleBrooke RV Club’s annual Holiday Party. In addition to the great food and drink, we…
December 2025, Sports
Verde Sputters’ Annual Meeting Set for January 5
Connie Kotke, Co-President Membership in the SaddleBrooke Verde Sputters continues to grow! Women putters of all skill levels who enjoy fresh air, camaraderie, lots of cheering, and the chance to win money or prizes are welcome to become a Sputter any time during the year. But one of the most important events for all members…
December 2025, Clubs & Classes
British Club Annual General Meeting
Mary (Twink) Gates, British Club Information and Publicity Officer It was Nov. 7 when 17 members of the British Club here in SaddleBrooke met from 9 to 11 a.m. at the SaddleBrooke One Activities Center to attend their annual general meeting. New officers of the British Club were duly elected for 2025-26. Before the meeting,…
December 2025, Clubs & Classes
Jewish Friendship Group of SaddleBrooke Winter Schedule
Marsha B. Mantykow I may be in the minority, but I have on jeans, boots, and a jacket, and I am enjoying every minute! Winter has come to the desert and the social season is in full swing. When you read this our Dec. 15 Hanukkah party will have already happened or will be happening…
December 2025, Clubs & Classes
RV Club Heading to Borrego Springs March 15-22
Ron Browne The SaddleBrooke RV Club (SBRVC) is an active group of SaddleBrooke residents who enjoy traveling in a variety of RVs, such as travel trailers, fifth wheels, and motorhomes. The club also welcomes those who currently do not own RVs but have sufficient interest in the RV lifestyle to attend club meetings and join…
December 2025, Clubs & Classes
January Skygazers Program: Massive Binary Stars and the Resulting Core-collapse Supernovae
Sam Miller On Sunday evening, Jan. 11, the SaddleBrooke Skygazers Astronomy Club will present Dr. Mathieu Renzo, assistant professor, University of Arizona’s Steward Observatory. The program presentation will be at the DesertView Theater, 39900 S. Clubhouse Drive, at 7 p.m. Dr Renzo’s presentation will focus on massive binary stars and the resulting core-collapse supernovae. Mathieu…
Clubs & Classes, December 2025
The Questers Corner Mystery Country
Mary (Twink) Gates It was Oct. 21 when 12 members of the Catalina Timewalkers met at Kathy Turner’s home for their regular monthly business meeting and program for the day, “Mystery Country.” Following a quick business discussion, the program challenge they had was a game of 20 Questions. Participants located items around the house and…
December 2025, Clubs & Classes
People Are Fascinating!
Susan Dinga and Terry Heggy Are you aware of your surroundings when you’re walking down the street, enjoying an outdoor café, or sitting in an airport? No matter where you go, there are interesting people, unusual buildings, eye-catching signs, and even animals that grab your attention. SaddleBrooke Photography Club member Jim Hagedon notices such things…
November 2025, Generals
The Challenges of Technology for Hearing Impaired Seniors
Tim Gaule I am a member of the SaddleBrooke Hearing Discussion Group. I often get ideas for our monthly articles from the discussion at our monthly meetings. In this article I would like to discuss the challenges of technology for hearing impaired seniors. The challenges can be not knowing what features or accessories may be…