Nancy McCluskey-Moore Want to see what other residents have done to their homes to improve traffic flow, expand storage options, create a space for guests, or simply modernize and beautify their surroundings? If so, the SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) home tour is your ticket! The tour will focus on remodeled homes, allowing you to see…
Generals, February 2023
Unit Happenings
16B Lights Up for Annual Golf Cart Parade Laurie McCoy Every year Unit 16B loves to light up the holidays. We thought: how do you top Roxanne and Pete’s holiday light extravaganza? Or Bruce and Sherann’s candy delight? Or another past favorite, the Arizona snowman in Pam and Tom’s yard? We can top this! Let’s…
Clubs & Classes, February 2023
Catalina Mountains Chapter Attends Tucson Chapter’s Christmas Dinner
Lt. j.g. David R. Bull, USNR, Former On Dec. 15, 2022, members of the Catalina Mountains Chapter (CMC) of the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) attended the Tucson Chapter’s annual Christmas dinner at the Tucson Country Club. The Tucson Girls Chorus Hummingbirds provided the entertainment. A highlight of the evening was the presentation of…
Features, February 2023
In Passing
Larry Allen Marchant Larry Allen Marchant, 78, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, loving friend, wonderful caring neighbor, and supportive community pillar, passed after a valiant battle with cancer in the comfort of his home with family on Dec. 22, 2022, in Oracle, Ariz. Born May 19, 1944, in Minneapolis, Minn., to Hilton C. Marchant and…
Features, February 2023
2 Your Health: Body Awareness and Massage
Heidi Overman, Licensed Massage Therapist #MT-24997 Body awareness. It is so important to know when there is something going on with your body. Healthline.com defines body awareness as how conscious and connected you are to your own body. It’s also known as kinesthesia, or the awareness of the position and movement of body parts in…
Features, February 2023
Featured Dog Walkers
Sports, February 2023
SBRWGA Thanks Their 2022 Sponsors
Debbie Ferguson The SaddleBrooke Ranch Women’s Golf Association (SBRWGA) would like to give a big shout-out to our 2022 sponsors, whose generous annual donations have allowed our organization to facilitate a successful year of events, tournaments, and social events. SBRWGA is an official member of the Arizona Women’s Golf Association (AGA) whose mission is to…
Clubs & Classes, February 2023
Plein Aire Demonstration Open House on February 15
Dale Farland What the heck is plein aire? Is this a typo or something? Well, I did not know what plein aire is until I joined the SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) Art Club. Plein aire is defined as a French phrase meaning “in the open air.” The concept describes the process of painting a landscape outdoors.…
Clubs & Classes, February 2023
Remembering Our Vets
Barbara Barr Members from all the Rotary Clubs in northwest Tucson gathered at the Marana Veterans’ Cemetery to participate in Wreaths Across America on Dec. 17. This included members from the Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke and the Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke Sunrise as well as the Rotary Clubs of Marana, Dove Mountain, and Oro Valley.…
Features, February 2023
Nature’s Way: Wildflowers in the New Year
Gerald Tietje “April showers bring May flowers,” an adage I learned as a youngster growing up in Wisconsin where we waited through long winters for crocus and tulips to sprout and bloom. Not so here in Southeastern Arizona where wildflowers germinate after the onset of early winter rains like we had last December. If we…