Q – I know that Orbitel has made a number of improvements recently. Can you please summarize them? A – Certainly! Orbitel has made continuous improvements in performance, quality and products, assuring that current customers and future generations always have access to cutting-edge technology made easy by the Orbitel team. Those improvements include the following:…
April 2016
Thursday Talks
Linda Shannon-Hills April 21 is the next Thursday Talks lecture at 4:00 p.m. in La Mesa Room with Jim Gressinger from Southern Arizona Guide on “Southern Arizona Road Trip.” Jim will share experiences and recommendations of the many road trips that are close to home. Jim Gressinger has published newspapers and magazines from LA to…
April 2016
Rookie Camp and other action at the Softball Field
Carol Chiarello The 2016 Board of Directors for SaddleBrooke Senior Softball Association (SSSA) is busy planning several activities: ROOKIE CAMP: Ongoing every Wednesday and Saturday starting at 10:00 a.m. at the softball field. ROOKIE AND SKILLS CAMP: This is for players returning to softball after a long layoff (can you say 20 or 30 years?),…
April 2016
Tennis Association forms the Marketing and Publicity Committee
Sandy Schlager Did you know that SBR has a strong base of players in the tennis association (SBRTA)? We are an active and fun group who play at all levels from beginners to more advanced players. SBRTA is proud to announce the formation of the Marketing and Publicity Committee. Committee members have met to form…
April 2016
Are you a “Jewel?”
Dee Saunders If this is your first time hearing about our web magazine, let me explain, Jewel is an acronym for Journal for Experienced Women Enjoying Life. It is a digital magazine for senior women that is available on your laptop, iPad, or iPhone. Since we don’t like being called seniors or baby boomers, we…
April 2016
Birds and critters highlight April weekends at Oracle State Park
Oracle State Park Center for Environmental Education is packing April weekends with programs ranging from a day-into-evening birding event to presentations about reptiles and black bears. In addition a star party is set for Saturday, April 9, and a small-fee papermaking workshop on April 24. Bird-lovers’ weekend. “Myths, Tall Tales and True Stories” of the…
April 2016
Latest News From New Home Sales
The SaddleBrooke Ranch Sales Team Additional world-class amenities continue to make progress at SaddleBrooke Ranch. The Dog Park, Pickleball Courts, and Pro Shop are now open to residents! In addition to the amenities that are currently completed, check out Robson.com for an overview of the entire proposed 2016-2017 Amenity Expansion plan. Two beautiful Villa models…
March 2016
3rd annual Stuff the Truck for Rescue Pets
It’s the third annual “Stuff the Truck!” for Rescue Pets in the SaddleBrooke HOA One parking lot (near Boccie Court). Drive through and drop! Volunteers will unload your donations. The date is March 4 from noon to 3:00 p.m. and March 5 from 9:00 a.m. to noon. Gently used towels, blankets, pet supplies are welcome.…
March 2016
Ranchette Putters hold annual awards luncheon
Lorretta Johnson Wow! 2015 was a challenging year for the Ranchette Putters. The putting green was leveled in early spring to make way for new development, and the new putting green was not open until late December. In the interim putting was periodically scheduled at the putting greens at SaddleBrooke’s HOA One and HOA 2.…
March 2016
Vista Fine Arts presents “Swing into Spring” with the Desert Tones and Vocal Seniority
Donna Langwig Come join the good times with two of Tucson’s easy-listening musical groups on Sunday, March 13, 3:00 p.m. at Vista de la Montaña United Methodist Church, 3001 E. Miravista Lane in Catalina (on the west side of Oracle Rd., 3.7 miles north of Tangerine). Desert Tones is a 20-member women’s chorus, founded in…