JoAnne Gaudioso ’Tis the season! No, not Christmas. It is the season when bugs and all sorts of pesky creatures invite themselves into our homes, our backyard gatherings, and our campsites. Whether you are trekking through the backwoods or stepping out in the backyard, you need protection against insects and bugs. With an alarming amount…
Generals, August 2023
Friends of Bill W.
Friends of Bill meets Thursdays, 3 to 4 p.m., in the La Vista Room. Contact: wes_morr22@yahoo.com or 831-206-3077
Generals, August 2023
August at the Golden Goose Thrift Shop
Stephanie Urdiales Ring out the last days of summer and ring in the first glimpse of fall with a gander at the Golden Goose! Gather at the Goose Tuesday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Make a day of it and enjoy a relaxing breakfast…
Generals, August 2023
American Red Cross Blood Drive August 12
Tina Fugleberg SaddleBrooke Ranch is on a mission to help save lives by hosting a blood drive on Aug. 12 from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. at The Ranch House Sol Ballroom. The community is invited to take part in this special event and donate blood for hospital patients in our neighborhoods and across the…
Generals, August 2023
Let Us Celebrate the Coming Jewish High Holy Days—Keep This Date!
As the Jewish community prepares for the 5784 High Holidays, the Institute for Judaic Services and Studies invites all members and nonmembers of the Jewish community to gather for a potluck. Let us celebrate each other and the coming of the high holidays. We wish to gather together, make new friends and rediscover friends, share experiences and stories, and…
Generals, August 2023
Need to Borrow Medical Equipment?
Linda Shannon-Hills A medical equipment loan list is available on the SBR HOA website under SBR INFO. The equipment available to loan comes from residents at the Ranch willing to loan to our neighbors while they recover from surgery, injury, or an accident. Their equipment is stored at their homes for loan, but they can be…
Generals, August 2023
Do You, or Someone You Love, Live with Mental Illness?
The Santa Catalina Mental Health Ministry is hosting its bimonthly Mental Health Focus at Santa Catalina Catholic Church at 14380 N. Oracle Road. The same program will be presented twice, so feel free to attend the one that best fits your schedule—Sept. 17 from 1 to 3 p.m. or Sept. 25 from 6 to 8 p.m. Both sessions…
Generals, August 2023
Huge Community Yard Sale at Local Elks Lodge!
Jim Beregi We’re having a “Spring Cleaning to Summer Sale” on Aug. 12 from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. There will be something for everyone—lots of clothes for the whole family, furniture, golf Items, holiday decorations, household items, and so much more. Also come check out some local art and jewelry. Find your treasure here at this fun yard sale event!…
Generals, August 2023
SaddleBrooke Ranch ARTwalk Coming in October
Save the date! The SaddleBrooke Ranch ARTwalk is scheduled for two days, Oct. 21 and 22. Join us Saturday, Oct. 21, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Sunday, Oct. 22, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Want to participate as an artist? Send an email to sbrartwalkartists@gmail.com.
Front Page, July 2023
Dinking Divas Shoe Drive a Smashing Success
Jerry Fay On May 16 the Dinking Divas of SaddleBrooke Ranch sponsored a shoe drive to provide shoes for the homeless in the Tucson region. Members of the Dinking Divas accepted donations at the SaddleBrooke Ranch Pickleball Courts between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. They were overwhelmed by the response, and 472 pairs of men’s…