SaddleBrooke Ranch Pickleball Association was honored to host one of the top pickleball instructors, Helle Sparre, who provided our members and residents with a pickleball demonstration, sharing her concepts and strategy for playing the game, focused on her successful technique; Dynamic Doubles Systems. Helle began her professional career as a tennis player and by 19…
CJ Kerley For the month of September, the SaddleBrooke Ranch Women’s Golf Association had two days of play for golfers to qualify for the end of the year “Queen of Swings” tournament. The first tournament was held on September 4. Colleen Carey won low gross with a score of 91 and Jeanne Jensen won low…
Linda Shannon-Hills Thursday Talks welcomes back Docent Craig Reid to discuss The Symbology of San Xavier del Bac Mission with Clague Van Slyke discussing the Restoration Process on Thursday, November 15 at 4:00 p.m. in La Mesa and Montana Rooms. At San Xavier, symbols adorn the walls of the mission that come from O’odham, Spanish…
Donna P. Nelson On October 8 the SBR Women’s Club’s Luncheon was held in the Sol Ballroom. The room is beautiful, servers and service were great and the food was phenomenal! Great job, Robson team, Chef Jose and all the Ranch staffers. We are looking forward to our monthly luncheons in this beautiful facility. On…
Linda Shannon-Hills The SBR Holiday Parade is scheduled for Friday, December 14. Start planning your award-winning decorated entry for either your electric cart, bicycle or ATV. Each year the decorations for Christmas or Hanukkah get more creative. More details will be released in early December on how to register, start times and route around the…
A sea of pink visors, wide brimmed sun hats and occasional cowgirl hats dot the 18-hole SBR putting green on Wednesday mornings. On other days of the week many members of the Ranchette Putters are busy volunteering at local community, charitable and civic organizations. Our members do amazing work outside of the Ranch.
Carol Thompson World Habitat Day is an international day of action that highlights the basic right of all humanity to adequate shelter. Formalized by the United Nations General Assembly in 1985, World Habitat Day is an opportunity to engage in global efforts to build a better world, one home at a time. On World Habitat…
Janice Neal Mah Jongg is a very popular game at SaddleBrooke Ranch. We have many players who are new to the game and people who have played for years. There is a weekly game played on Thursdays in La Hacienda Club, coordinated by Betty Pearce. There are multiple private groups who have weekly games played…
Kim Schweitzer What began as a ‘half baked’ idea at a neighborhood gathering became a win-win for Ranchers and kids alike. For nearly a year the committee collected recipes. And, in they came. Spaghetti pie, Minnesota hot dish, hot crab crostini, spuds a la elegant, apfelstrudel, stuffed squid, Japanese ramen salad, chicken Waikiki Beach, Seattle…
On Saturday, December 15 and Sunday, December 16 at the DVPAC, we can promise that it is “beginning to look a lot like Christmas” and Tucson Dance Academy is making a habit of doing that in the SaddleBrooke community! Founded in 2008 by Tammy and Tom Booth, TDA has grown, not only with its number…