Lori Anderson More than 50 members of the SaddleBrooke Singles Club enjoyed chili and other victuals on April 15 at SaddleBrooke One’s Activity Center. Besides the usual accompaniments to chili (cornbread, chips, and salsa), club members provided alternatives to chili, side dishes, and desserts. There were plenty of delicious calories to go around. Chili was…
Wanda Ross Recently, 14 Singles in SaddleBrooke went on a cruise together to the Southern Caribbean. How did this happen in this largely couples-oriented community? Good question. Some met through the SaddleBrooke Singles Club or Women On Our Own (WOOO). Others met bicycling, hiking, or even dancing. Someone said, “Let’s do a cruise together,” and the…
Lori Anderson During the SaddleBrooke Singles Club quarterly meeting on Sept. 1, members voted to approve updated bylaws for the club and elected new officers. The following officers were each elected to a two-year term: President: Fran Perone Vice President: Betty McNeill Secretary: Brian Gallup Treasurer: Ray Peale (incumbent) Director-at-Large: Sarah Smith We would like…
Lori Anderson On May 10 members of the SaddleBrooke Singles Club made their way to Apache Junction for a scenic cruise on the Dolly Steamboat at Canyon Lake, located within the Superstition Mountains. Sprinkles on the windshield while driving to our destination made some of us a little concerned about the weather; however, as we…
Lori Anderson Spring is a busy time for the SaddleBrooke Singles Club. Monthly dine-aways at local restaurants have continued. We enjoyed Italian food at Caffé Torino in Oro Valley in March and wings and other delectables, as well as decadent desserts, at Wildfire Wing Company in Catalina. We are happy to support these local restaurants…
Lori Anderson The SaddleBrooke Singles Club has a new logo. Members Neba Reiter and Lyn Moreno spent many hours designing the logo, and final edits were made by George Neilbergs. The beautiful new logo, with its mountain and Sonoran Desert behind a group of friends, represents the goal of the SaddleBrooke Singles Club—o have fun…
Lori Anderson Steak, ribs, burgers, and cowboy beans were on the menu when members of the SaddleBrooke Singles Club rode their horses (well, cars and motorcycles) up Highway 79 to the Cadillac Chaparral Steakhouse & Saloon for lunch on Feb. 19. The laid-back atmosphere and the fast, friendly service provided by cheerful servers added to…
Lori Anderson The SaddleBrooke Singles Club is planning several activities, besides our weekly happy hours and bocce games. Activities the club is considering: * A luncheon under the oak trees at Lavender Farm * Additional dine-aways at local restaurants * Horse races at Rillito Park * Feasting at Cadillac Chaparral Steakhouse and Saloon * A…
Lori Anderson The SaddleBrooke Singles Club found many ways to celebrate the holiday season, kicking it off with a party on Dec. 9. The party was held at SaddleBrooke One’s RoadRunner Café and was attended by more than 40 members. The staff did a fine job with the festivities, and the food was delicious. Dinner…
Hazel Staloff On Monday, April 18, members of the Singles Club toured the Pima Air & Space Museum, the largest privately funded aviation museum in the country. The museum has an unusual history. During the 1960s, commanders of Davis-Monthan Air Force Base and a related group recognized that the aviation heritage of the country—the historic…