Square dancing has changed a lot since Colonial times. Today’s square dance is a fun activity set to a wide variety of music that offers great social interaction while providing both physical exercise and mental stimulation in a drug- and alcohol-free environment. It’s a great form of exercise and stress relief! It’s normal to see…
Carole Hays If you can walk, you can square dance! The SaddleBrooke Squares Dance Club has changed, and square dancing is now more fun than ever before. We are a square dance club that enjoys the newer aspects of modern square dancing. No longer just country music, our callers use multiple genres, from rock to…
Richard Martin In early April and at the suggestion of Rick and Elaine Beeble, the SaddleBrooke (SB) Squares Square Dance Club undertook a formidable challenge to make 500 medical masks for visiting nurses, Senior Village volunteers, vulnerable SaddleBrooke residents, nursing homes, foster care social workers, pediatric clinics, Tucson Medical Clinic, and many others. Elaine, a…
Tim Morsani Don’t believe me? Some Thursday evening, carry your glass of wine or beer from the MountainView Bistro into the ballroom and watch for a while. For over twenty years we’ve been there from 7:00 to 8:30 every Thursday night dancing to caller Larry Kraber. If you’ve square danced in the past, Larry…
Bob White October, November and now December – and the square dance students of the Class of 2018, as of December 10, are practicing Lesson 10, more than half way through the mainstream portion of the classes. In just a few more weeks they will have completed 19 lessons and can be on their way…
Bob White The square dance class of 2018 just got started. They met for the first time on Sunday, October 8 and are now moving on to Lesson Number 1 on Sunday, October 15. The well attended meeting on October 8 was a demonstration of just how easy and absolutely fun square dancing now is.…
Linda Lewis Our hot summer season is coming to an end and it is time to begin thinking about all the wonderful activities we have being offered here in SaddleBrooke. One of the best combines both the physical and mental components we need to stay healthy. That activity is Square Dancing! Square dancers have more…
Bob White One of the exciting aspects of square dancing is taking what one has learned and going out amongst square dancers from around the state of Arizona and beyond. After three years of dancing at the MountainView Ballroom with Larry Kraber as our instructor, my wife and I decided to take advantage of the…
Bob White After all, isn’t that what living in SaddleBrooke and the Ranch can be all about? We have golf, tennis, swimming, multitude arts and crafts, social get-togethers, biking, motorcycling and on and on. Just look into our local newspapers or the Source Book™ and check out folks having fun with new friends and neighbors.…
Kay White Graduations are memorable. You have reached a point in your life where you have completed a task that is very worthwhile – a high school graduation, a college graduation or in this case a Square Dance Class graduation. Whoever is graduating and wherever they’re graduating from, these longest lasting shirt blankets would make…