The Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke Passes the GavelRanch Resident is the  New President

Joe Guyton, Liese Razzeto, and Barbara Barr At a fantastic dinner and dance banquet held at the SaddleBrooke Ranch Clubhouse, Liese Razzeto was inducted as the new president for Rotary Club for 2021–22. At the annual “Passing of the Gavel,” outgoing President Joe Guyton was joined by Rotary District 5500 District Governor Diane Ventura-Goodyear and Assistant…

August at the Golden Goose

Christopher Clark, Business Manager Donations pour in, customers flood the shop, volunteers work tirelessly to keep us afloat. Welcome to monsoon season at the Golden Goose Thrift Shop! Showers of lightning-hot, thunderously spectacular sales and promotions are yours to find at the Goose in August! Shopping at the Golden Goose always feels good! Good for…

IJSS and Got a Lake?

Melanie Einbund The Institute for Judaic Services and Studies (IJSS) hopes that our members and friends are looking forward to the Jewish High Holy Days. We welcome Rabbi Laura Harari to our pulpit. The Rabbi has been preparing services that will be traditional and informative. Sarah Bolt will be returning as our cantorial soloist. We are…

Hundi’s Excellent Freedom Ride

Christophe Valton, Donor Relations Manager At the Humane Society of Southern Arizona (HSSA), we treat our animals humanely and with dignity. We are also accountable to the community to ensure that adoptable pets are healthy, and of sound behavior. This allows them to find forever homes and become beloved family members. Occasionally, however, we are confronted…

Lights! Dinner! Action! AUDITIONS!

Andrea Molberg In November, SaddleBrooke’s theatrical group Community Circle Players (CCP) will once again bring us six nights of live dinner theatre. The call for cast and crew members is official. CCP co-founder Susan Sterling and four other CCP directors—Carol Merlini, David Fuller, Tim Morsani (coordinating director), and Connie Ward—are eagerly looking for SaddleBrooke and…

Red Cross Blood Drive at SBR Exceeded Our Goal

Linda Shannon-Hills On July 10, the ballroom at the Ranch House was buzzing with donors and American Red Cross staff saving lives. The Red Cross set a goal to collect 64 units of blood, but with 85 donors, eight people donating “Power Reds” (red blood cells only), we collected 87 units, our highest so far. We want…