Category: April 2015

Great Apache Heritage Celebrations Tour – May 8-9

Arizona Pathfinders, a non-profit volunteer group of the Arizona Historical Society, is conducting a two-day tour of the Great Apache Heritage Celebrations at Fort Apache, on 8-9 May 2015. The first day we visit the Besh-Ba-Gowah Archeological Park in Globe, AZ then have lunch at DeMarcos restaurant in Globe, AZ. We then travel to Show…

SBCO help us help our kids

Nan Nasser For many years SaddleBrooke Community Outreach has been recycling aluminum cans to help support our programs for needy children in neighboring communities. We have worked well with Tucson Iron and Metal and recently received a note saying that our current receipt for $840 should have been for $1,440, but there was so much…

SASO SaddleBrooke concert April 11

Punch Howarth A concert of 20th Century works are featured in the April concert of the Southern Arizona Symphony Orchestra. Opening the program will be Psalm 22, a new work by Michael Kiefer who is principal trumpet in SASO. Hong-Mei Xiao will be featured soloist in Bohuslav Martinu’s Rhapsody-Concerto for Viola and Orchestra of 1952. Following…

HNO – April 27th Women’s Health: Aging Gracefully

Dolores Robu Monday, April 27, at 7:00 p.m. in the MountainView Country Club Ballroom, SaddleBrooke Health & Wellness will host Carol Dehasse, MD, OB/GYN, FACOG. Her topic will be on women’s health, Aging Gracefully: What’s Normal and What’s Not? Dr. Dehasse attended medical school at Howard University College of Medicine in Washington, DC 1993-1997. She…

Learn about Community Outreach at meet & greet April 6

Nan Nasser Ever wonder what SaddleBrooke Community Outreach really does? Do you like children? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of needy children? Then plan to come to a brief social meet and greet event on Monday, April 6, at 4:30 p.m. in Suite L in the commercial center on SB…

Early bird volunteers

The 18th annual Health Fair will be held on Saturday morning, October 17. The fair’s success depends upon volunteers willing to work a short shift on the morning of the fair. There are opportunities in several areas: greeting, information, immunizations, traffic, set up and take down, surveys and general assistance. If you have volunteered in…

Easter comes alive at Community Church

Connie Saiz Easter Sunday grabs the attention of the world every year because it represents the bedrock of the Christian faith, the resurrection of our Lord. Community Church here in SaddleBrooke will be filling the DesertView Theater that day with music and hope to celebrate God’s grace to us. Our choir and church musicians under…

Oh, What a Night at SaddleBrooke Ranch Valentine Sock Hop

The Valentine’s Day Sock Hop event at the SBR tent on February 14 was attended by 52 residents and preferred guests. It was the memories of our past…from the balloon arch around the picture booth to the 50s themed drinks. DJ Warren, who can keep us moving, played the tunes that we could sing along…

How does a high technology executive become a fine art photographer?

Steve Weiss There are many artists at SaddleBrooke Ranch. The story of Bob Hills morphing into an accomplished fine art photographer is very interesting. Bob spent his entire professional career as an executive in high technology. High tech executives with an electrical engineering background are trained to follow formulas and regulations. But his change from…

Easter services at Mountain Shadows Presbyterian Church

Nan Nasser On Easter Sunday, April 5, Mountain Shadows Presbyterian Church will celebrate Christ’s resurrection, symbolizing the hope for all mankind. Easter lilies will adorn the sanctuary and have been allergy proofed! An early 8:00 a.m. service will be held outside and will include the talents of MSPC flutist Marilyn Skoneczka and musical director on…