Category: December 2017

Vista Fine Arts hosts True Concord

Donna Langwig Vista Fine Arts is honored to host Grammy-nominated True Concord for a beautiful seasonal program of Lessons and Carols on Thursday, December 7, at 7:30 p.m. at Vista. This concert has become a local favorite with familiar treasures and holiday traditions of the Southwest, featuring a collection of Spanish “Carols and Lullabies.” You…

Bible Study: What a Wonderful Savior -The Book of Hebrews

  Terry Barringer The Women’s Ministry of the Community Church at SaddleBrooke invites you kick off the New Year by joining us in the study of the book of Hebrews. At a time when Christians around the globe are being persecuted for their faith, Hebrews is a must-read. The anonymous author confronts Christians of his…

Getting ready for a SaddleBrooke Singers Show

  Steph Mattie Ah! Another great season of preparing for our holiday concert is behind us. We rehearsed for the past three months in order to present a delightful program. Our audiences have come to expect a show filled with musical selections representing a wide range of styles and cultures. Well, we hope that the…

SaddleBrooke Ranch Roots Genealogy Club news

  Pegg Ridolfo There won’t be a Ranch Roots meeting in December. Please look forward to our new year of discoveries. Have you ever wondered where your ancestors lived, or about distant cousins? Do you have boxes of old photos or documents “left” to you and are overwhelmed at where to start? Genealogy is an…

Get a comfortable workout in the indoor pool all year long

  Steve Weiss According to the American Council on Exercise, activities in water will give a person one of the best non-impact fitness exercises around, and just about everybody can participate. Water exercise is not only great for those wanting to increase their endurance or reduce their weight but also for those with arthritis and…

Holiday Food Baskets delivered to our neighbors

Nancy McCluskey-Moore The holidays just got a little brighter for many families in the Oracle and San Manuel area thanks to the efforts of SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO). Just before Thanksgiving SBCO delivered 50 holiday food baskets to area residents in need. Each basket was filled with the traditional Thanksgiving items including a large turkey…

Another Great Artwalk At The Ranch

  Linda Shannon-Hills As we grow, so does the number of artists participating in the fifth annual SaddleBrooke Ranch ARTwalk. This year we had 25 homes with 40 artists showing their work. Even with adding an extra hour it was a challenge for residents and their guests t.isit all the homes. Unlike typical arts and…

Will eating chocolate make us happy?

  Denise Doepke On the evening of October 14, 38 residents of Unit 8A proved that eating chocolate will make you happy at the “Taste of Chocolate” party. From the main entry to the outside patio there were all kinds of chocolates including candies, cupcakes, brownies, cookies and fudge. However, the showstopper of the evening…