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Highway Outlaws Ride onto the Ranch Stage

Janelle Authur If you want to hear and dance to some of the best Country Western bands in Tucson—live—without leaving the Ranch, come on down to the Sol Ballroom for the SBR Social Dance Club’s monthly Western dances. The club schedules bands that are well-known and respected in the Tucson music scene and regularly play…

Glasshoppers—Our Studio Is ‘Hopping!’

Andrea Cothran Last month in the Glasshoppers studio, one of our many classes included the opportunity to make a beautiful posy tree. This project was very popular amongst our members as each tree consisted of an average of 125 posy blooms. Everyone was so creative and had a great time. Members had the choice to display…

New Captions

NEWCOMER WELCOME – MAY 11     NEW RESIDENTS Kim Herrmann and Nick Catgenova – Moved from Quail Creek AZ.  Closed May 2023.  They purchased a resale in Unit 9A on Hackberry Lane.  Previously lived in Maui, Dana Point.   They found the Ranch a friendlier community.   They have two pets.   Marjorie and…

Volunteers Spruce Up Oracle Visitor Center and Local Cemetery

Alicia Bristow, OWN Oracle Board President Volunteers from an El Rancho Robles retreat (Bulletproof the Husband organization) recently formed working groups to carry out jobs at the Oracle Visitor Center and at the local cemetery. Twenty-two volunteers, guided by Mark Thomson at the Visitor Center, and approximately 15 volunteers, guided by Justin Palmer at the cemetery,…

New York/New Jersey Club Sets Sail on Saguaro Lake

Our members set sail on Saguaro Lake on a beautiful day in May—just a magical setting set in the Tonto National Forest with the backdrop of the Superstition Mountains! We set sail on the Desert Belle, a double-decker boat that took us around the 22-mile lakeshore. We saw the rich vegetation around the lake, especially…

Summer with IJSS!

Melanie Einbund As we get into summer, it is nice to stay connected and celebrate the changes and warmth of the season. In friendship we will meet a couple of times during the summer just to say “hello.” A gathering for July is being planned with Jewish Friendship Group (JFG), and as a congregation to meet before the beginning…

Let’s Get Our Hands Dirty

Patti Jo Lewis Summer is heating up and the Mudslingers pottery club has the perfect place to cool off. Our intro to hand-building class can be enjoyed in our pottery studio. To enroll, drop by the studio during studio hours and provide your contact information on the signup sheet (located on the bulletin board). The cost is…