The date is set: Sunday, April 3, 2016! Whether or not you consider yourself a golfer, this event is for you! Four person teams compete against the other teams. But normal golf rules are discarded, and all that really matters is how many times you putt once the ball is on the green. For non-golfers…
Linda Shannon-Hills Teens Sew Cool finished up the fall session in December at the three sites located at Oracle Mountain Vista School, San Manuel Junior/Senior High School and Coronado K-8 School in Catalina. Many wonderful ladies from SaddleBrooke Ranch, SaddleBrooke and Oro Valley area mentor students one-on-one to teach the art of sewing. Each session…
The SaddleBrooke Ranch Riding Group is saddling up for the spring season. The first ride is scheduled for Saturday, February 6, at 10:30 a.m. at Donnelly’s in Gold Canyon. The one-hour trail here winds through the foothills of the Superstition Mountains and provides a nice view of the Phoenix area to the west. It generally…
Marlene Diskin Over 40 members and friends of the Ranch’s Shalom Club celebrated the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah together at a party at the home of Judi Slavin-Cosel on December 6. Candles were lit, and all feasted on a lavish buffet of traditional holiday food prepared by guests. “No one ever goes hungry at a…
Jean Morgan How many of us get the chance to go back and sleep in the place we grew up? Recently my husband Mark and I were invited to spend several nights at the newly renovated Normandie Hotel in downtown Los Angeles. What a thrill to stay in a guest room that had been my…
Janice Neal The Lady Niners celebrated the season with a Holiday Happy Hour hosted by Ardie Rossi at her lovely home. We all enjoyed looking at her beautiful Christmas tree (with a running electric train below) and festive decorations. The party was attended by 18 of our members. Everyone brought a delicious appetizer to share,…
Mark your calendars; it’s almost that time again. The annual SaddleBrooke Community Outreach Food Drive will be held on Saturday, March 19, 2016. Last year, through the generosity and support of SaddleBrooke and SaddleBrooke Ranch residents, the drive collected over 19,000 pounds of non-perishable food items along with a very generous number of cash donations.…
Save the date! On Saturday, February 20, 2016 Robson Ranch Arizona will host the inaugural DesertFest event from 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. With a very exciting lineup of activities scheduled for this event…you won’t want to miss a moment! Enjoy live musical entertainment on the main stage in the Ranch House/Hermosa Ballroom from 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.…
The Gardeners Exchange of SaddleBrooke Ranch welcomes Jim Cloer, naturalist and environmental educator, to speak on “Living with Your Wild Neighbors.” The presentation will be held at La Hacienda Club, La Mesa Room on Tuesday, February 9, at 1:00 p.m. Jim Cloer is a frequent speaker for SaddleBrooke Nature Club. He started a wildlife program…
The SaddleBrooke Ranch men’s and ladies’ golf associations led a joint campaign late in 2015 to raise money for the SBR golf maintenance crew. Thanks to the donations of many SBR golfers, the holidays were a little bit brighter for these 13 hard working men. The cash gift was presented to our golf course superintendent,…