Category: January 2019

Social Awareness forum discusses refugee issues – February 24

The Social Awareness and Justice Ministry at Santa Catalina Catholic Church is presenting a forum called “Understanding the Plight of the Refugee and Undocumented Immigrants in America.” The forum will be held at the Santa Catalina Catholic Church parish hall at 14380 N Oracle Rd on February 24, from 1:00-3:00 p.m. The following speakers will…

Add 21st annual SBCO food drive to your calendar

Nancy McCluskey Moore and Camille Esterman On Saturday, March 23, SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) volunteers will gather donations of food and money to support the Tri-Community Food Bank (TCFB) based in Mammoth. TCFB serves needy families living in Mammoth, San Manuel and Oracle. Our community’s donations help to provide monthly emergency food boxes to 338…

We love those little bottles of shampoo and lotions

Nancy McCluskey-Moore When you go on a trip, be sure to bring home those unopened bottles of shampoo, conditioner or lotion from your hotel stay and Kids’ Closet will put them to good use. Annually, in the spring and fall, Kids’ Closet provides school wardrobes to approximately 3300 needy children in our tri-county area. In…

Santa Catalina Catholic Church to host event benefitting Sister Jose Women’s Center

Santa Catalina Catholic Church is hosting the fourth annual Luncheon/Silent Auction to benefit the Sister Jose Women’s Center in Tucson. For many Tucson women experiencing homelessness, Sister Jose Women’s Center is their only safe haven and the first step to recovery from homelessness. It’s low-barrier day center provides unaccompanied homeless women with a stable and…

Sun Lakes Rotary Club and Healing Vets presents the Hooked on Healing Veterans Ride on February 23

This rapidly growing ride raises funds that go support our returning wounded veterans. One hundred percent of our ride proceeds go to the Phoenix program of Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing, a not-for-profit dedicated to the physical and emotional rehabilitation of disabled active military personnel and disabled Veterans through fly fishing and associated activities including…

Gardeners Exchange

January gardening lecture Zann Wilson The Gardeners Exchange of SaddleBrooke Ranch in conjunction with the SaddleBrooke/SaddleBrooke Ranch Master Gardeners welcome you to attend “Growing Roses in the Sonoran Desert” presented by Deborah North on Thursday, January 17 at 1:00 p.m., West Ballroom of MountainView in SaddleBrooke. Are you craving the singular beauty that roses provide…

SBR Employee Appreciation event a great success

Thank you to all the residents of the Ranch who made this year’s Employee Appreciation a wonderful day. It was by far our most successful day we have had in the last seven years and it was because of you, the residents, and your generosity. This year, we said thank you to 90 employees. Our…

From The New Home Sales Team

The new Ranch House is now open. This stunning new amenity, spanning approximately 40,000 sq. ft. under roof, showcases contemporary ranch-style architecture with a sophisticated, yet casual style. This new upscale amenity offers a ballroom/auditorium with stage, full-service grill and U-shaped bar, private dining room, separate hand-crafted pizza station, outdoor terraces and event lawn. Come…

Become an SBCO office volunteer

Pat Andrea Looking for a local volunteering opportunity with flexible hours and a chance to meet new people? Working in the SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) office might be the right choice for you. The SBCO office is located in Suite L (next door to the dental office) in the SaddleBrooke Plaza and open from 9:00…