New programs and events fill October weekends at Oracle State Park

Val Bembenek Summer’s over, and a full schedule of events, programs and hikes is on the calendar at Oracle State Park Center for Environmental Education. An interactive talk on Arizona black bears on October 11 and an October 17 astro-photography program for beginners are brand new, while old favorites: a birding weekend October 24-25 and…

Don’t miss the annual SaddleBrooke Health Fair October 17

Many free screenings and consultations are available.

Phyllis Ketring, Health Fair Planning Committee The annual SaddleBrooke Health Fair is the largest exhibition of health-related services in our community. It offers residents a convenient venue for many routine medical tasks such as immunizations and screenings. The Fair will be held at the SaddleBrooke One clubhouse Saturday, October 17, 9:00 a.m. to noon. Parking…

Artists Who Loved the Land

Seascape by Roy Lichtenstein

Vicki Cunningham On Thursday, October 8, at 2:00 p.m. Carolyn Rivers, a docent with The University of Arizona Museum of Art, will be presenting “Artists Who Loved the Land” at SaddleBrooke’s HOA 2 East Ballroom at MountainView clubhouse. This is a free presentation to SaddleBrooke residents as well as the public, so bring your friends.…

“Pet” Projects support Pet Rescue

Rita Fletcher Did you know? Supporting Pet Rescue does not mean walking dogs, fostering or adopting exclusively! You can help homeless ‘fur babies’ by making your ‘pet’ projects! Are you a sewer, quilter, knitter? Please consider a gift of handmade blankets, bedding, cat toys, dog kerchiefs, adopt me scarves and vests. Are you an amazing…