Lynbeth Street

Join Us! Winds & Strings Seeks More Musicians

Melanie Einbund Magic! It was absolute magic when some five or so years ago I started playing timpani with my adult school band in Northern California. To be a part of making music was just pure magic! Now I play with SaddleBrooke Winds & Strings. Every Friday morning, for an hour and a half, we…

Why Diffuse Essential Oils Instead of Fragrance Candles?

JoAnne Gaudioso If you are searching for a real aromatherapy treatment and a healthy lifestyle, diffusing essential oils should be your choice. We cannot ignore the many benefits provided by dispersing essential oils. Safety: Candles are just not a practical choice for diffusing. Open flames are just too dangerous, especially when you are trying to get…

Thank You, Ranch!

Linda Shannon-Hills In September and October, the recently formed group, SBR Mending Souls, got to work making 12 more zippered school supplies bags during our Oct. 6 work session. We also had a project focus of making newborn and toddler items. Our members turned in eight knitted and crocheted baby caps, 15 flannel burp cloths, 16…

SaddleBrooke Ranch Technology Club: Cutting the Cord and Home Automation SIGs in November

Linda Shannon-Hills A special interest group (SIG) is a community within a larger organization that has a shared interest in advancing a specific area of knowledge, learning, or technology where members cooperate to affect or to produce solutions within their particular field, and may communicate, meet, and organize conferences. The Cutting the Cord SIG has…

Coopers’ 50th Wedding Anniversary

Terry Cooper Sandy and Terry Cooper (Unit 17) celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Oct. 9th by going to see the Journey tribute band Voyager with 30 other SB Ranchers. Then they spent three nights at the Hacienda del Sol resort in Tucson. They married in San Diego while Terry was still in the submarine service and…

Meet The Grape Crushers

Wonona Davis “The Grape Crushers” is one of the new bocce ball teams in the new Fall Mesquite League. Two of the couples on the team have been very involved in the wine industry in Oregon and California, and we all enjoy wine!

Fore For Kids Annual Charity Golf Tournament

Barbara Barr and Joe Guyton On Monday, Nov. 22, the Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke will be holding its signature fundraiser for area children, the Fore For Kids Charity Golf Tournament, at the Oro Valley Country Club. If you have never played at this private club, this is your chance, but there are only a few…

CCP Performance Dates

  Monday through Wednesday: Monday, Nov. 8; Tuesday, Nov. 9; and Wednesday, Nov. 10 Friday through Sunday: Friday, Nov. 12; Saturday, Nov. 13; and Sunday, Nov. 14 Ticket Sales Purchase tickets in the HOA-2 Admin Office and with a credit card at tickets.saddlebrooketwo.com beginning Oct. 5.

Unit Happenings

“Sweet” 16A Get-Together Kim Schweitzer On Sept. 29, residents of unit 16A gathered at The Bistro for a Welcome Fall Happy Hour. Together we snacked, clinked our glasses, talked, and were just happy to see our friends and neighbors. For some of the attendees, this was the first time meeting and getting acquainted with their…