Patti R. Albaugh The fifth Thursday of any month is a social event for the SaddleBrooke Sunrise Rotary. In March, members decided to experience a bit of the cowboy life at Cadillac Chaparral Steakhouse and Saloon. Twenty-eight members and guests gathered to take in baked beans, ribs, steak and drinks and, of course, to have…
Tim Morsani Thanks to the help of artist Diana Madaras and a very generous gift from Fairwinds-Desert Point, the Rotary Clubs of SaddleBrooke were able to make substantial gifts to the fine arts departments of three local schools: Oracle’s Mountain Vista School, First Avenue Elementary of San Manuel and Coronado K through 8 each received…
Mark your calendars! Have you needed your smoke alarm batteries replaced? Ever had a snake in your yard? Needed medical attention? Needed medical transport? Ever had a fire emergency at your home? If your answer to any of these questions is “yes” then you have had the assistance of the Golder Ranch Fire Department. To…
Julia Young The Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke announces the first ever Art in the Afternoon featuring the paintings and holiday gifts of renowned Tucson artist Diana Madaras. The Rotary Club is bringing Madaras Gallery to SaddleBrooke with an opportunity for guests to shop for the holidays and see the award-wining paintings of Diana Madaras, named…
Each year Coronado’s third grade classes (72 students) are presented with new Dictionaries/Almanacs which they can use throughout the school year. These books are given to the students to take home when they graduate into fourth grade so family members may also learn. SaddleBrooke Rotary Club’s Community Service Director Linda Turbyfill has headed this 10 year…
Two Wars—Two Clubs—One Veterans Day Celebration On November 12 the SaddleBrooke Rotary Clubs celebrated their fourth annual Veterans Day Gala at SaddleBrooke One Vistas Dining Room. A big thanks to Emerson Knowles for his hard work arranging this historic appreciation lunch and presentation. Both the SaddleBrooke Rotary Club and the SaddleBrooke Sunrise Rotary Club joined…
Julia Young Rumor has it that things slow down in Tucson for the summer; not true for SaddleBrooke Rotary. Joe Dylewski was inducted as our new President on June 25 and took over his duties immediately. Joe lives in Oro Valley and has been a member of our club since 2011. Also, Joe is currently…
Bob Logan has been at The University of Arizona for 26 years; first as a football coach under Larry Smith and for the past 20 plus years in development, first as associate director of athletics and now as the leader of UA College of Science. He is the Senior Director of the College of Science.…
The members of the SaddleBrooke Sunrise Rotary are glad to see an arts program being added at Oracle, but they also know that owning a musical instrument is out of reach for many of the school’s students. So that every student from grade five to eight has an opportunity to be in the school’s future…
Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke thanks its members for joining in the fun at our 2014 Holiday Party held in the Vistas Dining Room. We invite everyone who is looking for a way to give back to their community to join us for a complimentary lunch at Agave Lounge in the SaddleBrooke One Clubhouse. Meetings and…