Dianne Johns Ready, set, pool parties begin! Summer is getting close, and that means it’s time to cool off in the water. SBR’s first pool party of the summer is scheduled for Memorial Day. For those who enjoy pool party activities, there will be relay races, balloon challenges and other pool events. For dinner the…
May 2015
Shredding event April 10
Nan Nasser On Friday, April 10, SaddleBrooke Community Outreach joined forces with Long Realty, Golder Ranch branch and the Beacon Foundation, the largest employer of disabled Americans in the area, to host a shredding event for residents and friends of people in SaddleBrooke. Beacon Foundation has several contracts with the U.S. Government for shredding and…
May 2015
Help care for your neighbors – join the “I Wish” Club
Tove Pape When your life is going well, it is easy to be oblivious to what is going on around you in your own neighborhood. After breaking my wrist in December, I gained a new perspective on what it means to be on the injured list. Thank goodness we live in such a wonderful community…
May 2015
And the winner is…you!
Did you know that essentially 100% of the donations by Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries members are used to buy books and movies for our three libraries? In 2014, thanks to the generosity of 690 members and other supporters, we were able to give $27,821 in grants to help purchase 1,336 new books, audio books and…
May 2015
Health Night Out
Dolores Robu Monday, May 25, at 7:00 p.m. in the MountainView Country Club Ballroom, SaddleBrooke Health & Wellness will host speaker Seana K. Daly, M.D., Board-Certified Family Medicine at SaddleBrooke (NWAP) “Bone Up and Break Free,” things you should know about Osteoporosis. About half of all seniors will have a fracture of the hip, wrist…
May 2015
2 Your Health – Vaccines and stem cells: Weapons against lung disease
Editor’s Note: “2 Your Health” is a new column in the SaddleBrooke Progress dedicated to health issues. Each month different doctors and or medical associations, from varying specialties, will be writing on issues of importance. Articles are based on experiences and independent research conducted by the doctors or medical associations. We encourage anyone considering changing…
May 2015
Cacti of the Desert presentation May 21
The Saddlebrooke Master Gardeners present “Cacti of the Desert Southwest,” by Meg Quinn, botanist and environmental educator on Thursday, May 21, 2015, at 1:00 p.m. in the MountainView Ballroom West. Discover the enormous variety of cacti that are found in our region, and enjoy images of their colorful flowers. Learn about pollination strategies, general ecology,…
May 2015
Argentine Tango Dance – May 12
Join us at an Argentine Tango Dance, a Milonga, to be held at The Highlands Clubhouse on Tuesday, May 12, 2015, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.; food and drink will be available. Discover the secrets of this captivating social dance. DJ-ing by Hector and Lidia Legrand, Argentine Tango Dancing instructors and founders of the SaddleBrooke…
May 2015
Summer in the Word
Terry Barringer Are you looking for a little spiritual pick-me-up? The Women’s Ministry at the Community Church at SaddleBrooke has just the offering for you. Summer in the Word is a six-week series that will introduce you to some thought provoking subjects. Six women will share their message on a wide variety of scriptures and…