Bolero – Spanish or Cuban? Part 2 Steve Holdener Last month I wrote that Bolero is a very slow and deliberate romantic Latin dance originating in Spain in the late 18th century. The music at that time was sung and accompanied by castanets and guitars. The Cuban Bolero tradition originated in Santiago de Cuba in…
In 2014 the National League of Women Voters (LWV) adopted a position opposing all forms of domestic and international human trafficking of adults and children, including both sex and labor trafficking. The League believes every measure and effort should be made through legislation and changes in public policy to prevent this abuse of human life,…
Carol Emerson We have had so many requests for a beginning Tai Chi class on the weekend, and beginning Sunday, September 6, we will offer one! The new class will be from 10:00-11:00 on Sunday mornings. It is just the perfect time for Tai Chi, so we hope this will work for people who work…
We are now up and running on our website: www.jewelgeneration.com. If this is your first time visiting our site, “Jewel” is an acronym for Journal for Experienced Women Enjoying Life. Our website is still very basic, but we are working hard to expand it as we get more volunteers to help with articles and informational…
Dick Fleming SaddleBrooke’s own community theatre group, The PrimeTime Players, is looking for talented, energetic and creative actors for our upcoming spring 2016 play Calendar Girls, written by Tim Firth and based on the 2003 blockbuster film starring Helen Mirren. The play tells the true story of a group of women in England whose simple…
Plant sale and ‘Ask Your Master Gardener’ September 17 The SaddleBrooke Master Gardeners plant sale and “Ask Your Master Gardner” will be September 17, 2015 at MountainView Ballroom West and breezeway from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Here’s a chance to purchase some locally grown plants and get your garden questions answered. Greg Starr returns to SaddleBrooke!…