Category: September 2016

Elks Club donations help fund Teens Sew Cool Program

Left to right: Linda Shannon-Hills, Sig Danielson, Exalted Ruler Elks, Kathleen Morgan Squires and Ira Cohen, Arizona Elks Major Projects

Several women from SaddleBrooke, SaddleBrooke Ranch and the Rancho Vistoso area are mentors for students learning to sew from teens to pre-teens living in the Oracle, San Manuel and Catalina schools. This 16-year program, called Teens Sew Cool, provides sewing classes to over 30-35 students in a nine-week session in the spring and another nine-week…

Health Night Out – September 26

Dr. Jonathan Tait

Health Night Out will feature Dr. Jonathan Tait on Monday, September 26, at 7:00 p.m. His topic will be Stem Cell Therapy and Regenerative Medicine; Is Non-Surgical Orthopedic Medicine Hope or Hype? The future of orthopedic medicine may lie in minimally invasive healing treatments rather than surgical interventions. The field of stem cells and regenerative…

Knit Wits puts Family First

Dianne Resseguie and Marlene Jolly, both residents of SBR, admire the piles of hand-knitted items ready for delivery.

Carol Chiarello The SaddleBrooke Knit Wits have been busy this summer. Marlene Jolly is about to deliver a carload of baby items to Family First. These blankets, hats and sweaters, knitted and crocheted by our members over the last few months, will help needy families in our area. Dianne Resseguie, head of the Service Committee,…

FSL membership – everyone wins

There are over 4,900 households in SaddleBrooke, yet only about 730 are members of Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries (FSL). These members are well aware and take advantage of the benefits of membership. The great work FSL does on behalf of the libraries and the community depends on membership dollars. Anyone can utilize all that the…

Communication Today

Q – With the coming of autumn, I am excited about the return of football and hockey! Can you please tell me what sports offerings are available on Orbitel TV? A – Certainly! Orbitel has your front row ticket every game day! Orbitel members can follow the excitement of NFL action on NFL Network and…

Latest News From New Home Sales

July was a great month for the sales team! There were 12 new home buyers at SaddleBrooke Ranch! Beat the heat! The SaddleBrooke Ranch Pickleball Ramada is almost complete! Enjoy a nice covered area with seating and stay cool during tournaments! Featured Model The Fresco, showcasing 1,997 square feet, offers an ample kitchen with a…

Save the date

The SBR yard sale will be October 22, 2016 from 7:00 a.m. to noon. Be sure to save the date and all those “extras” sitting around for the annual SaddleBrooke Ranch yard sale.

The Gardeners Exchange to meet September 21

The Gardeners Exchange of SaddleBrooke Ranch welcomes Dave Morris, plant scientist and volunteer at Boyce Thompson Arboretum, to speak on “The Curandero Trail” on Wednesday, September 21, at La Hacienda Club, SaddleBrooke Ranch, at 1:00 p.m. Dave, a member of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, lives in Arizona City. As a retired museum aide from…