CJ Kerley The SaddleBrooke Ranch Women’s Golf Association (SBRWGA) kicked off their first Coyote Queen tournament. This tournament is in honor of our sponsor, Coyote Golf Cars, who has generously sponsored this event for the past two years. This year the format has changed to a tournament every other month where the net winner will…
Generals, April 2019
CCSB Men’s Breakfast hosts Craig Sawyer
Pastor Steve Wilson and Dick Kroese Craig “Sawman” Sawyer is a Marine veteran, former Navy SEAL, sniper and combat instructor. Sawyer took time out of his busy schedule to speak and share his stories with the men’s Ministry group from Community Church at SaddleBrooke (CCSB). Sawyer is the owner of Tactical Insider which brings technical…
Clubs & Classes, April 2019
Rancheros at the U of A Mirror Lab
Members of the Rancheros Square Dance Club and SaddleBrooke Square Dance Club took a day to enjoy a unique tour offered at the U of A Mirror Lab. This lab is the only place in the world to produce the giant 28’ diameter glass bases for some of the world’s finest telescopes. Right now, the…
Generals, April 2019
Sons of Orpheus concert April 13
Donna Langwig Sons of Orpheus—The Male Choir of Tucson will present its 28th Anniversary Gala Spring Concert on Saturday, April 13, at 3:00 p.m. at Vista de la Montaña, UMC, 3001 E. Miravista Lane, Catalina (on the west side of Oracle Road, 3.7 miles north of Tangerine). An eclectic program of contemplative, inspiring, whimsical and…
Clubs & Classes, April 2019
SBR Illinois Club designs pizzas at Nona Maria’s
Dianne Johns and Carolee Bailey On a brisk Thursday evening, 34 Illinois Club members trekked to Nona Maria’s in Oracle to design their own custom pizzas! The owner, Frank Palazzolo, enlightened the group on how the pizza pie came to be; originally made for Queen Margherita of Italy. He reviewed his culinary education beginning in…
Sports, April 2019
SBRPA holds first social event of the year
On the afternoon of February 27, over 60 Ranch pickleball enthusiasts gathered under the Ramada to join the Pickles and Burgers social play event. Players rotated teammates after playing a game to eight points. Competition was friendly and enjoyed by all the participants. Congratulations to Joe Campion, Cliff Hall, Bob Koerner and Anna Ung for…
Generals, April 2019
CCSB record-breaking 32 new members
Clubs & Classes, April 2019
Horseback riders enjoy the views at Colossal Cave Mountain Park
Riders headed up the trail at Colossal Cave Mountain Park located southeast of Tucson in Vail. This picturesque venue wanders gently through the saguaros offering magnificent views. We were happy to be on the horses as part of the trail meandered up a wash which was bubbling with mountain snow melt. It was really unusual…
Generals, April 2019
Oro Valley sponsors 5k June 23
Joe Cuffari, Event Director The Town of Oro Valley and G+J Race Timing invites you to the 2019 Round Up at the Ranch 5k in beautiful Oro Valley, AZ on June 23, 2019. Pre-Packet Pickup Saturday, June 22, 2019; Oro Valley Community Center, 10555 N. La Canada Dr. 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Race Day! Sunday, June…
Clubs & Classes, April 2019
Why do we dance…or how do I slow my aging brain?
Dr. Mark Magdanz Delaying the effects of aging has become one highly researched topic as our Boomer Generation retires. Aging is inevitable, but we may delay the rapidity and severity of life’s changes. Some things, if done, delay brain decline caused by aging. These are well established: 1) Stay socially active, read and mental activities,…