Kiley Kennedy Diana Madaras loves bringing holiday cheer and joy to her Gallery on 3035 N. Swan Road. During Thanksgiving weekend, Madaras Gallery transforms into a Winter Wonderland. Stop by and visit to see their large Christmas tree stocked with quirky and fun ornament selections you won’t find anywhere else. Shop a wide assortment of…
Carol Mihal On the blustery morning of Sept. 14, and the calmer morning of Sept. 15, the ladies of the SBR Women’s Golf Association (SBRWGA) held its ninth annual Club Championship Tournament. Ladies 70+ years of age were automatically included in the Senior Club Championship bracket. Winners of the tournament were decided based on the…
Arlene Wong I, along with other Ranch friends, residents and folks from other parts of the country discovered that doing Zumba classes is the most awesome virtual workout ever. Some of us were doing these classes pre-COVID and many of us discovered it since the pandemic started. We’re doing virtual classes with our very own…
Carol Mihal The SBR Women’s Golf Association (SBRWGA) participates annually in the Arizona Golf Association’s (AGA) State Medallion Tournament. This is a year-long event for women of AGA member clubs. Each club records the best two-score low gross total and two-score low net total from the four rounds designated as State Medallion rounds during the…
Unit 7 Update During a Pandemic Linda Shannon-Hills One of the largest units in SaddleBrooke Ranch is Unit 7 with 128 lots. Starting with 10 years to a couple of months. Moving quickly into the eighth month of the pandemic and social distancing, many have stayed busy with golf, walking, biking, tennis, pickleball, and various…
Jim Hoagland The nature trail at SaddleBrooke Ranch is a real jewel. It was the vision of the developer to have such a trail when development began around 2007. Relish in the fact that we are the only Robson development to have a nature trail. The trail continues to evolve, currently consisting of two sections,…
Beth Chamberlin July and August are super hot! The ladies wondered, should we golf, or not? Jean came to our rescue, she had a plan Yes, we should play. As much as we can! The Dog Days of Summer was chosen as the theme Would some of the ladies take it to the extreme? Every…
Alastair Stone Pickleball players all showed great respect to the sheriff in charge early one morning. Thank you, Shelley Ziegler, for showing us all how the monitor of the day should look and behave!
Linda Shannon-Hills As technology has made major improvements in our lives, with artificial intelligence (AI) behind much of these improvements, do we understand how AI can help us? Wolf Tombe will be our featured speaker at the SBR Technology Club (TC) General Meeting on Monday, Nov. 9 at 3:30 p.m. via Zoom. Prior to the…
Rebecca Williams The horseback riding group enjoyed riding through the foothills of the Catalina mountains at their Sept. 26 ride at Westward Look Resort. Two separate groups of six riders each enjoyed the ride up the gentle slopes of the foothills and through stands of cacti and brush. There were some great views of the…