Volunteer opportunities for the new year Nan Nasser As the year winds down, many of us might be considering a resolution to try something new, like volunteering our time to help those less fortunate. Why volunteer? It connects you to others, is good for your mind and body, has a happiness effect and can bring…
Mary Kopp The Friends of the SaddleBrooke Libraries (FSL) annual Membership Kick-off event in conjunction with the Friends Lecture Series is scheduled for Thursday, January 15, 2015, in the MountainView Ballroom. The lecture will begin at 4:00 p.m. Marshall Shore, a vibrant speaker known as “Arizona’s Hip Historian,” will present “Arizona Kicks on Route 66”.…
Val Bembenek Now in its eighth year and well-known for offering distinctive creations by Oracle artists and artisans, the Holiday Gifts & Art Market is open Wednesdays-Sundays in December. This year 12 artists have set up at 35 W. American Ave., a white cottage just west of St. Helen Church. It’s open 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.…
(Family Features) Let the blustery winds blow while you stay warm inside and while away the wintry hours with cozy crafts that keep you warm. Start by updating your favorite reading chair or couch with comfy new pillows that invite you to grab a blanket and burrow in tight. Easy Envelope Pillow Covers, a project…
Dr Mark Magdanz Line dance is hopping in the fall season. What’s next? Parties, Holidays and oh yeah, it’s time to sign up for the winter season. Your neighbors have been dancing with Rebecca since October of 2012. So far there has been room for everyone to learn to line dance at SaddleBrooke Ranch. Many…
This summer the Silverbelles “toured” with Jukebox Journey and performed at various venues around Tucson. August had them dancing at a sock hop at Desert Springs, and in early September they entertained at the Splendido Memory Care facility. Later in the month they performed at the Elizabeth Ann Seton Hall for a very large family…