Tim Morsani Thinking about joining a service club but not sure of the commitment? Consider becoming an Amigo of the Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke. An Amigo may attend weekly club luncheons to find out what types of programs are presented. She/he may participate in social activities and work-projects. An Amigo has the opportunity to analyze…
Barbara Barr and A.T. Barr Their eyes tell the story. Christmas came early this year for over 1,200 elementary students in area Title I Schools as the SaddleBrooke Rotary Club delivered books to each and every child. Schools qualify for Title I services when a specific percentage of the school’s population falls below the poverty…
Barbara Barr and A. T. Barr “We’ve never had NEW books before!” exclaimed one of the Sycamore Canyon Academy staff members as her eyes teared. “We always get old books that are torn, dogeared and worn.” Excitement abounded at the Sycamore Canyon Academy as members of the SaddleBrooke Rotary Club came bearing gifts, a check…
Tim Morsani, Barbara Barr and A. T. Barr The Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke has a new president – Mr. Neil Deppe. The annual leadership transfer included a celebration which recognized the significant accomplishments of the past year. Thanks to the guidance of past president Joe Guyton and his very able right arm, Wendy Guyton, the…
Tim Morsani You may have wondered if a service club is for you, but you are unsure of the time commitment. You may have wanted to help with a Rotary project, but you don’t want to join. You may be a former Rotarian and you’d like to hear an upcoming speaker, but don’t want to…
Julia Young On May 18 SaddleBrooke Rotary hosted representatives from Ronald McDonald House and Angel Heart Pajama Project at our lunch meeting. Ronald McDonald House was presented with a check for $4,460 for their help in supporting children and their families during acute illnesses. Angel Heart is one of Ronald McDonald House’s supporters, providing books…
Tim Morsani Club President Joe Guyton and immediate Past President Joe Dylewski accepted the award from past District Governor Frank Presson. Each year, from 33,000 Rotary Clubs around the world, the president of Rotary International recognizes a relative few who have excelled in specific areas of service. The Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke earned points for…
Tim Morsani Rotary’s nineteenth annual Fore For Kids Charity Tournament has truly become a celebrity golf event. In addition to Honorary Rotarian Lute Olson, the world famous Ronald McDonald will add his cachet to this fun SaddleBrooke event. Kaiser Garage Doors and Bruegger’s Bagels have already contributed for the pleasure of being in Lute’s foursome.…
World War II and Korean War veterans celebrate Veterans Day with the Rotary Lunch and Breakfast Clubs in SaddleBrooke. On November 11, the SaddleBrooke Rotary Clubs celebrated their fifth annual Veterans Day Gala at SaddleBrooke One Vista’s Dining Room. A big thanks to Emerson Knowles and Savo Fries for their hard work arranging this historic…
Julia Young Who says summer is slow in Tucson? Not for SaddleBrooke Rotary Club. We have a new exchange student from Fredericksburg, Denmark. Oliver Sorgenfrey is 15 years old and will be a student at CDO. His host family, Katherine Martinez-Wells and daughter Vivian, live in Oro Valley. Vivian is a student at Pima Community…