Unit 17 Halloween happenings Mary Gelinas The Halloween Party has been a fun tradition in Unit 17 for about 20 years. And the costumes get more outstanding each year. After our pizza supper, we chose Patrick and Sandra Pollencheck as Best Couple; Chris Cochran had Best Men’s costume and Cindy Burnside had Best Woman’s. Ray…
Unit 3-S Brenda Newitter Sheila Tuhy, well known in Unit 3-S for her baking talent, hosted a Sunday brunch at her house on October 14. It was attended by 51 Unit 3-S residents who enjoyed the catered custom omelets and also the many breads, rolls and muffins that Sheila and her former neighbor, Mary Murphy,…
Unit 17 Social Committee Mary Gelinas Snowbirds and new neighbors will find that Unit 17 is continuing its fun activities. The Social Committee met on September 15 to discuss plans for upcoming events. Co-Chairs of the Social Committee this year are Betsy Lowry and Linda Gray. Arlene Des Jardins will continue as Chair and…
Unit 3-S Trivia/Potluck Brenda Newitter On August 16, 2018 Unit 3-S residents all met at the home of Debbie and Bob Muise to enjoy their neighbors, eat a potluck dinner and then play a fun game of Trivia. The Trivia questions came in several categories, one of which was “How much do you know…
Unit 3-S Robin Hood and his Merry Men Brenda Newitter The Merry Men from Unit 3-S joined Robin Hood (Steve Bellacqua) for a June breakfast at the Roadrunner Grill. Everyone enjoyed the company, food and conversation. Each month, the men in Unit 3-S get together for breakfast at 8:15 a.m. on the third Friday…
Unit 15 Rita Fletcher Unit 15 enjoyed a fun and festive time with Magic Ken! For an hour he entertained us with his unique tricks. Especially enjoyable was seeing our neighbors used as participating props. Magic Ken, a SaddleBrooke resident, is a member of the International Brotherhood of Magicians and has performed all over…
Unit 3-S Brenda Newitter Forty-nine Unit 3-S residents celebrated Cinco de Mayo at the home of Steve and Helen Bellacqua on Saturday, May 5. This was a potluck dinner and residents were asked to bring Mexican food, if possible, and to dress in their best Mexican attire. Two residents were celebrating birthdays, so there…
Unit 3-S Happy Hour Brenda Newitter Thirty residents of Unit 3-S got together for a Happy Hour at the Agave Lounge on Thursday, April 12. Everyone wished the snowbirds farewell and safe travels and hoped that those who stay in SaddleBrooke will survive another Arizona summer! (We won’t tell the snowbirds that now we…
Unit 3-S On Friday, March 2, Unit 3-S residents boarded a train for a wonderful garden party in the warm Arizona sun. Bruce and Pat Somerhalder hosted 45 Unit 3-S neighbors on the Somerhalder train that steamed along through their backyard. Residents brought tasty platters of food that were served in the Dining Car…
Unit 20’s winter celebration Cathy Howard On Saturday, January 13, 2018, SaddleBrooke One Villa residents welcomed back their snowbird neighbors and friends at their annual Winter Celebration. The festivities began at 5:00 p.m. with a cocktail hour. Guests were greeted by Jan Deschamp and Cathy Howard where everyone was offered the opportunity to purchase tickets…