Heidi Overman, LMT #MT-24997 What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)? As defined by Ruth Werner in A Massage Therapist’s Guide to Pathology, “CTS is a set of signs and symptoms brought about by the entrapment of the median nerve between the carpal bones of the wrist and the transverse carpal ligament that holds down the…
Category: October 2020
Features, October 2020
Project Made During Isolation
Linda Harvey Knowing that she had made small quilts, Alyce Grover’s son put in a special request. He was in need of a king size quilt for his bed. With extra time on her hands, she decided to fulfill her son’s request. After the two agreed on a pattern, she spent three weeks machine sewing…
Generals, October 2020
Welcome New Neighbors
Newcomers Are Welcomed Virtually Linda Shannon-Hills and Linda Harvey The Newcomers Welcome Program would like to welcome our new residents that closed in late July through August. With the pandemic situation, our Newcomers Welcome has not been able to hold face-to-face gatherings to welcome our new neighbors. Please give a warm welcome to your new…
Clubs & Classes, October 2020
We Be Beaders
Sharon Marchant New members are welcome to sign up with the We Be Beaders Club. The club meets on most Fridays from 1 to 3 p.m. Reservations made through Group Works are required, as only eight participants are allowed per session. Masks are mandatory. Various beading kits that can be done from home are also…
Clubs & Classes, October 2020
General Meeting – Open to All Residents
Linda Shannon-Hills The SBR Technology Club (TC) had postponed a couple of general meetings when the pandemic moved us into quarantine and social distancing. Since elections for the SBR TC board of directors are coming up in December, the club wants to hold the annual meeting on Nov. 9, at 3:30 p.m., via Zoom. There will…
Generals, October 2020
Community Circle Players
An Evening of One Acts Is Not Canceled! Shawne Cryderman, Producer Community Circle Players’ fall show is postponed, not canceled. All the tasks that have been completed can just be delayed like the show, right? I mean, all the “behind the scenes” organizing and orchestrating for the production will be used this spring. Every little…
Clubs & Classes, October 2020
Yarn Connection
Marlene Jolly and fellow knitters Yarn Connection is a knitting and crocheting group for SaddleBrooke Ranch residents. We meet Thursday afternoons, from 1 to 3 p.m., in the La Vista Room at La Hacienda Club. We are a casual group of knitters and crocheters who meet to visit, share patterns and techniques, knit for charity,…
Features, October 2020
Remember Our Fallen U.S. Veterans
Wreaths Across America (WAA) When a volunteer places a wreath on a veteran’s grave on National Wreaths Across America Day, we encourage them to speak that veteran’s name aloud, thank them for their service and sacrifice, and reflect on that person and their life. Along with our wreath-laying ceremonies at cemeteries throughout the country, WAA…
Generals, October 2020
Join AAUW Members to Support “Get Out the Vote” Effort
Barbra Stewart To support the national Get Out the Vote effort by Vote Forward (votefwd.org), Judy Baur, a Robson community resident and lead of a SE Valley AAUW Branch History Lovers group, invited group members to write postcards that will be sent to registered voters who did not participate in the 2016 election. The script…
Features, October 2020
How I Adopted an Elephant
Arlene Wong When Linda Harvey asked Ranch folks what they have been doing during the time of COVID-19, I shared about watching the daily activities of the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust’s orphan elephants and rhinos. She asked if I could share this. Well, if I can’t live among the elephants, I’m always happy to talk about…