Category: November 2016

CCSB – Surviving the holidays November 13

Pat Huska Sunday, November 13 — 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. The GriefShare Ministry of Community Church at SaddleBrooke (CCSB) will hold a special “Surviving the Holidays” educational and support meeting for people who are grieving the loss of a loved one. Loss is always difficult, but during the holidays it can seem crushing. Whether your…

Oracle School District

Stuff the Bus – A huge success The Oracle School District’s “Stuff the Bus” paper drive on August 20, 2016 was a huge success! Mountain Vista Elementary School National Junior Honor Society students were kept busy in SaddleBrooke with virtually non-stop cars, golf carts and even a couple of bicycles delivering school supplies. They then…

SBRWGA hosts 3rd annual Sadie Hawkins Tour

The SaddleBrooke Ranch Women’s Golf Association hosted its third annual Sadie Hawkins Golf Tournament on Tuesday, September 20, 2016, with 48 golfers participating. This event is inspired by an American folk event and pseudo-holiday originated by Al Capp’s classic hillbilly comic strip Li’l Abner (1934–1978). This inspired real-world Sadie Hawkins events, the premise of which is…

Line Dancing with Rebecca in 2017?

Tuesday morning level two class of line dance with Rebecca contains a mystery Ranch dancer. Can you find her? Classes at the Ranch welcomed the fall weather with new dances and loads of fun brain work.

Dr. Mark Magdanz It’s time to reserve space for January 2017; almost all dance space in SaddleBrooke is currently reserved, and the Ranch is filling, so act now. Limits are placed on student numbers for safety. The winter series is planned for 10 classes in each level of difficulty. Starting the week of January 16,…

Arizona Public Media visits SaddleBrooke

Tom McNamara

Barbara Williams Mark your calendars for a double offering from Arizona Public Media. First, AZPM is extending an invitation for a Meet and Greet at the SaddleBrooke Activities Center on Tuesday, November 15, from 2-4 p.m. Tom McNamara, host of Arizona Illustrated, the weekly AZPM TV show and Jack Gibson, Director and General Manager of…

Painting from the Source

Tom McNamara

Julie Goodman Metaphysical Study Group (MSG) will continue its speaker series with Aviva Gold on November 9, 2016 from 7:00-9:00 p.m. in the HOA One Activity Center. Aviva Gold MFA, ATR, LCSW will be presenting slides, stories and secrets of channeling transformational creativity. MSG is an exploratory group of like-minded individuals getting together to discuss…

American Legion Oro Valley Post and Auxiliary Unit 132 receive award

During the recent 30th anniversary celebration of the Western Army National Guard Aviation Training Site Battalion (WAATS) held at the J.W. Marriott Star Pass Resort, the American Legion Oro Valley Post and Auxiliary Unit 132 were presented with the “Outstanding Community Partner” award. The award is in recognition of their years of support, care and…

SBRWGA hosts 3rd annual Sadie Hawkins Tournament

Sadie Hawkins Committee, front row: Alex Anna and C.J. Kerley; second row: Mindy Hawkins and Colleen Carey; back row: Brenda Armenia

place, tie – card playoff, Lorraine Smith and Billy Mihal Third Flight: first place, tie – card playoff, Marion Ewing and John Huard; second place, tie – card playoff, Jeanne Hansel and Don Lawson; third place, tie – card playoff, Sue Wells and Brian Kerley Closest to the Pin winners: Hole 2, Don Lawson; Hole…

SaddleBrooke Republican Club meeting highlights

Patricia Tarner The MountainView Ballroom overflowed with an eager audience as Barry Webb shared his PowerPoint presentation dealing with the current issues of terrorism that threaten the safety and security of the United States as well as the world at large. Mr. Webb’s presentation covered the basic theological underpinnings of Islamic terrorism, the difference between…