Category: March 2016

Upcoming FSL events

On Thursday, March 17, at 4:00 p.m. in the MountainView Ballroom, the Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries lecture will feature Erik Berg describing the important role pilot Charles Lindbergh and his wife Anne played in Southwest archaeology. Lindbergh is best known for his famous 1927 solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean, but during the summer of…

Neighbors Helping Neighbors

Senior Village volunteers Doug and Nancy Springer explain her newly installed Lock Box to Nell Stallings. A Lock Box allows 911 emergency responders quick, secure access if you cannot come to the door. For more information call Nancy at 520-818-0754. And for more information on being a volunteer or member of the Senior Village at…

April concerts by the Southern Arizona Symphony

Punch Howarth In thinking about writing this article describing the April concert by the Southern Arizona Symphony Orchestra, my first thought was that it will be esoteric, but no; is it too abstract? And again, no; what it is, is a surprisingly unique concert. Director Linus Lerner has selected works for strings and soloist, a…

Master Gardener plant sale

The SaddleBrooke Master Garderners will present Dr. Steven Buchmann, Author and Entomology Professor UA at the MountainView Clubhouse Ballroom West on March 17, 2016 from 1:00-2:00 p.m. His topic is “Flowers: What They Have to Say for the Birds, Bees, and Us.” Ask Your Master Gardener will be 12:30-1:00 p.m. Dr. Stephen Buchmann is an…

Ladies Day Out to partner with SaddleBrooke Troop Support

The HOA One Events Committee selected SaddleBrooke Troop Support (STS), a 501(c)(3) organization, to be this year’s Ladies Day Out partner charity. As partner, STS will receive all revenue from the drawings for donated items and a 50-50 cash raffle. One hundred percent of these funds will go to supporting veterans and active duty troops…

Resurrection Church a group effort

Steve and Marty Harsch with a Resurrection Church sign

David Stanard In just 18 months Resurrection Church has become a fixture in the life of our community. The Church has developed a full-blown program of spiritual and social activities, has Sunday attendance of over 200 and has gone from one to two services. If you were to survey attendees about what they find appealing…

SaddleBrooke Village – Friends Helping Friends

The Senior Village at SaddleBrooke provides simple, non-medical services to help residents “age in place” in their own homes as long as possible. Steve Shear and Gary Hammond meet with potential volunteers at the recent Activity Fair. For more information about providing services as a volunteer or receiving them as a member, call Gary at…