Barb Nicholson, Pinal County Master Gardener Master Gardeners are your neighbors and friends who have taken it upon themselves to complete the requirements for Master Gardener certification. If you are interested in becoming a Master Gardener volunteer then you are invited to enroll in the Master Gardener Training Course for the fall of 2017. This…
September 2017
SaddleBrooke Ranch Tennis Association plans fall events
Terry and Anita Zimmerman Please mark your calendars for the upcoming quarterly general membership meeting to be held on September 15, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. at the La Hacienda meeting room. The agenda will include items that everyone will want to be a part of including: A report from the Nominations Committee Nominations for officers…
September 2017
Gardeners Exchange meeting set for September 20
The Gardeners Exchange in conjunction with the SaddleBrooke/SaddleBrooke Ranch Master Gardeners welcomes you to “How Much and How Often – Easy to Understand Concepts of Using Drip Irrigation to Water Plants” with speaker Dr. Stephen Poe on Wednesday, September 20, 2017, 1:00 p.m. at La Hacienda Club at SaddleBrooke Ranch. Dr. Poe is an Extension…
September 2017
Restaurant Dining Out Club holds second annual All-Member Event
Linda Harvey The second annual All-Member Event for the Restaurant Dining Out Club was held at Pinnacle Peak Steakhouse on August 9. Pinnacle Peak is part of Trail Dust Town, a mid-19th century western village in southeastern Tucson. The town is complete with shops, train ride, carousel and of course, a saloon. It’s a great…
September 2017
SB Paper Crafter’s fun shop
Carol Thompson Once again the SaddleBrooke PaperCrafters held another very creative Fun Shop. In August 15 members participated in a Card-in-a-Box activity. Each one of us brought a finished card and a kit with supplies to make three others. We exchanged kits, made the cards and came away with three completed new cards! Fun Shops…
September 2017
Community Shredding Event
Kerry Blount SaddleBrooke Ranch will hold its first community shredding event on October 7 from 9:00 a.m. until noon or until the truck is full. Residents of both SaddleBrooke Ranch and SaddleBrooke are encouraged to bring their old documents and electronics to be shredded and recycled. The event is sponsored by Community Church at SaddleBrooke.…
September 2017
Faith based GriefShare Group begins in October
Cari Block Anyone who has experienced the loss of a loved one is entering one of the most difficult life experiences. Long after the memorial service and burial there are emotional, practical and spiritual issues to deal with. There are different stages of healing that can go on for years. Once again, Community Church at…
September 2017
Get ready for Laundry Day
Carol Smith Gathering Hearts, a SaddleBrooke Ranch Outreach Program, needs your donations of laundry soap pods and dryer sheets. All donations will be given to YOTO (Youth On Their Own). YOTO is a 501(c)(3) local non-profit agency dedicated to support the high school graduation and continued success of homeless youth by providing financial assistance, basic…
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Ceremonial first serve highlights grand opening celebrations
Terry and Anita Zimmerman After months of planning by members of SBRTA and Robson Communities, Inc., two new tennis courts were completed on June 12. The courts were constructed with a post-tensioned concrete base and a court surface consisting of a state-of-the-art material coating, which is designed to provide a cushion to players’ legs and…
August 2017
Coming soon – fall Line Dance lessons with Rebecca
Dr. Mark Magdanz Classes started June 26 with a fun loving bunch of RB Ranchers and SaddleBrookers having a ball on various dance floors. The 2017 summer class series runs through September 7. Rebecca’s line dance classes and “happy feet party sessions” serve all skill levels from novice through high intermediate. Year round classes are…