Nan Nasser SaddleBrooke Community Outreach has once again been included in a raffle opportunity for a special car, the 2015 Ford Mustang 50th Anniversary Edition. There are only 1,965 of these cars produced, and Ford Motor Company has provided one to the Jim Click Automotive Team. There will be 300 Tucson charities selling tickets for…
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February 2015
SBCO’s annual food drive is coming on March 14, 2015
Nan Nasser The annual SaddleBrooke Community Outreach Food Drive is coming on Saturday, March 14. This year the food will be sorted and packed for trucks heading to Mammoth at the SaddleBrooke Country Club, HOA One. The nonperishable food items will be delivered to the Tri Community Food Bank in Mammoth serving Oracle, San Manuel,…
February 2015
SBCO collects Labels and Box Tops for Education
Nan Nasser SBCO Collects Labels for Education and Box Tops for Education. Emilie Siarkiewicz has reorganized this collection to benefit schools in our service area based on goals, wish lists and their own efforts to collect the labels and box tops. Labels for Education has been in place for 41 years and has provided $114…
January 2015
SaddleBrooke Community Outreach Happenings – January 2015
Thanksgiving Food Baskets Nan Nasser Members of SaddleBrooke Community Outreach sorted and filled 36 baskets with Thanksgiving food for families in Oracle. Everyone received a turkey with trimmings, 10 lbs. of potatoes, canned vegetables, rolls, pie and Cool Whip! Sixteen baskets went to families of children at Mountain Vista Elementary School and 20 went to…
December 2014
Arizona Tax Credits for year end planning
Nan Nasser The State of Arizona offers tax credits for a variety of situations, including charities that provide services to the working poor. That makes SaddleBrooke Community Outreach eligible for donations that can be claimed as a tax credit on the state return. A single filing tax payer is able to claim a tax credit…
December 2014
Arizona Tax Credits for year end planning
Nan Nasser The State of Arizona offers tax credits for a variety of situations, including charities that provide services to the working poor. That makes SaddleBrooke Community Outreach eligible for donations that can be claimed as a tax credit on the state return. A single filing tax payer is able to claim a tax credit…
December 2014
SaddleBrooke Community Outreach Happenings – December 2014
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…
November 2014
SaddleBrooke Community Outreach ‘It’s All About the Kids!’ – November 2014
Thanksgiving food baskets Nan Nasser SaddleBrooke Community Outreach will once again prepare Thanksgiving food baskets for eligible families in the Oracle area. We expect to assemble 30 baskets for families at Mountain Vista School as well as people at the Mountain Health & Wellness Center, also in Oracle. These baskets include a turkey, stuffing, cranberry…
October 2014
T-Shirt workshops
Nan Nasser SaddleBrooke Community Outreach member Judi Brauns has offered to run a workshop on decorating your Walkathon T-shirt. Don’t think the T-shirt has enough pizzazz? Try Judi’s touch on adding a bit of beads that will get people to ask even more questions about the event. Judi plans to offer this workshop on Tuesday,…
October 2014
SaddleBrooke Community Outreach Happenings – October 2014
Time for the annual Walkathon Nan Nasser It’s October! Time for the annual SaddleBrooke Community Outreach Walkathon, Saturday, October 25, beginning with warm-ups by Vital Moves at 7:40 a.m. at the SB clubhouse parking lot. Worried about the conflict with “I Don’t Want it Sale?” Don’t! Register for the Walkathon, get your T-shirt, which is…