Gathering Hearts YOTO collection

Carol Smith On March 9 at Happy Hour (4:00-6:00 p.m.) Gathering Hearts will be collecting donations of full size hygiene products for Youth On Their Own (YOTO). Products such as full-size shampoo, conditioner, deodorant, shave cream, soap, toothpaste, dental floss, razors, tampons and panty liners are much appreciated and in great need. Youth On Their…

Anticipation is high for the 8th annual Robson Trap Trials

Susan Knox Wilson Trap squads from around the state are practicing hard and getting in shape for the eighth annual Robson Trap Trials to be held Friday, March 23, at Casa Grande Trap and Skeet Club. The 2017 champions from PebbleCreek are aiming to win the trophy again, but competition is fierce and the 2018…

12th annual Autism Walk and Resource Fair April 28

  The Autism Society of Southern Arizona will host the 12th annual Autism Walk and Resource Fair on Saturday, April 28, in Kino Veterans Memorial Stadium at Kino Park Sports Complex, 2500 E. Ajo Way, Tucson, Arizona. Registration is at 7:30 a.m. and the Walk and Resource Fair is from 9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. The Autism…

Rotary 101

  Neil Deppe, President There is no password or secret handshake, just the word “Welcome.” I recently attended my first Rotary International Convention in Atlanta, Georgia; I found myself in the midst of over 20,000 Rotarians from over ninety-nine countries. Everywhere I looked, there were Rotarians in native dress always willing to shake my hand…

SaddleBrooke Arts and Crafts Fair March 3

  Eve Fly The first SaddleBrooke Arts and Crafts Fair was held in 1994. Humble beginnings. The brainchild of two residents who knew of the many talents of their friends and neighbors. They also knew of the need to expose these talents to the rest of their community. Now, twenty-five years later, The SaddleBrooke Arts…

Convict to convert

  Dick Kroese Chris Terzan talked to the men of Community Church at SaddleBrooke (CCSB) about his life on drugs, running with the worst of the drug lords and ending up in prison at the lowest point in his life. While in prison, he was handed a Bible and from there, his life changed and…