Louise Grabell Everyone can grow tomatoes! One plant is all you’ll need to harvest plenty of delicious “fruit” to enjoy in early summer. Growing tomatoes in the high desert of southern Arizona is a bit different from other places. Since I grow my tomatoes in a container, the following will explain how to do…
Carol Thompson The Community Church at SaddleBrooke (CCSB) choir will be preforming a first time ever Cantata at the April 1 Easter Service. We invite everyone to come and join this special service and music Redeemed. “I am redeemed, you set me free.” CCSB is a Christ-centered church with the mission to glorify God…
Linda Harvey Having fun, enjoying active retirement, making friends…these are all activities at which SBR residents excel. And there is no better time to see these come together than at Club Expo. This year 50 clubs and groups came out on a Sunday afternoon in January to introduce themselves to their fellow residents and…
While heart health and how to prevent heart disease are important topics, many people in the United States, including Hispanics and Latinos, remain at risk. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 23 percent of Hispanics and Latinos in the United States have high blood pressure, which can lead to stroke…
Joe Giammarino and Dominic Borland Pool Players of The Brooke want to thank our generous sponsor Sunny Side Up Cafe. On February 10, 2018 the Pool Players of the Brooke hosted a Partners 8-Ball Tournament. Tournament Directors were Dominic Borland and Joe Giammarino. The following field of 16 players gathered to play competitive 8-Ball.…
Linda Shannon-Hills To start off our March safety lectures, Bob Elder, a docent from Arizona Sonora Desert Museum, will start the talk about reptiles focusing on rattlesnakes’ behaviors and habits. He will present a slide show with pictures to help you identify the various reptiles in our neighborhood. Bob has presented at the Ranch…
Janice Martin On Sunday afternoon, January 28, 18 members of the SaddleBrooke Ranch Singles Club went to Topgolf, a golfing playground in Marana. We shared three bays where we played golfing games, enjoyed plenty of great food, indulged in a beverage or two, and had tons of fun. It was a perfect Arizona day…
Kathleen Morgan Squires The SBR Piecemakers is a relatively new group at SaddleBrooke Ranch. We celebrate all levels of experience…from the very accomplished, with years of sewing under their belts, to those who are just now feeling the pull to start this quilting journey. It was evident from the very beginning that we all…
James R. Pederson We are continuing to prepare the site at Oracle Road and SaddleBrooke Boulevard for the construction of our long-anticipated shopping center. The site is being prepared for the grocery store and other retail shops, which will begin their construction in late summer or early fall 2018. If all goes as planned, the…
Nan Nasser Mountain Shadows Presbyterian Church Holy Week Services will begin on Palm Sunday, March 25, 10:00 a.m. Palms will be offered to all worshippers, and a procession will precede the worship service led by Pastor Rachel Srubas, and supported by music under the direction of Charmaine Piane Dame, Director of Music. Maundy Thursday worship…