Veterans Need Our Help

Georgine Hurst Veterans are so deserving of our support. They gave years of their lives in service to our country and were glad to do it. Unfortunately, according to the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs (VA), veterans have a 34% higher chance of having kidney disease than the general population. This is due to a…

Deadline Reminder and How to Submit Articles

The deadline for the December edition is Friday, Nov. 8 by noon. Please send your submissions on time, and early if possible! You can email your submissions to editorial@robson.com or use our website link: robsonpublishing.com/editorial. For article and photo guidelines or if you have any questions, please call 480-895-4216. Important holiday deadline update—the deadline for…

SaddleBrooke Singers Performing December 8!

Cheri A. Emahier Secure your seat now and look forward to a wonderful afternoon of festive cheer at DesertView Performing Arts Center. A fantastic way to get into the holiday spirit and to ensure your enjoyment is to buy tickets to the SaddleBrooke Singers’ “Hollywood Hollydays” concert. You absolutely don’t want to miss this show.…

Unit 16C’s Cool Pool Party

Lucy Lange It’s August. It’s hot. It’s hotter. It’s more than hot. So what’s a neighborhood to do? Have a COOL party with a POOL. So it went for Unit 16C’s August get–together. Brenda Wright was our hostess with the mostess with lots of help from Toni Graves. Brenda has a pool. Enough said. In…

Riders Look Forward to the Fall Season

Rebecca Williams The horseback riding group is looking forward to their fall season with the first ride scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 19. The group will be riding at Rancho de los Cerros in Catalina State Park. The location is only about 20 to 30 minutes away in Oro Valley. The Horseback Riding Group was organized…

Nature’s Way: Fall Color in Our Own Backyard

Gerry Tietje The Sept. 22nd equinox ushered in a new season where longer days have given way to longer nights and thankfully much cooler temperatures. Monsoon rains have stopped, burgundy “apples” adorn prickly pear cacti, and pods on Soaptree yucas have dispersed their seeds. As the earth’s axis tilts further away from the sun in…