Linda Shannon-Hills The SaddleBrooke Ranch Technology Club held its quarterly meeting at the Ranch House in the Sol Ballroom. A short meeting was held before the speaker. The number of club members is 298, while in October, there were 310 visits to the tech room, 27 monitors volunteered, and the club held 11 classes/workshops/SIG (special interest group) and open discussions. In…
December 2019
Join us at Stitch ‘N Chat
Linda Shannon-Hills If you are interested in learning to knit or croquette or improve the skills you have already learned while having lots of fun chatting away about the day, activities, or laughing at our mistakes, we have a great time at Stitch ‘N Chat. You don’t have to join—just come on Thursday afternoons, any time…
December 2019
Stuck in grief? A remedy for you
Cari Block Grief is a normal response of deep or poignant distress, suffering or sorrow—a grave wound caused by the loss of a loved one. There is a remedy. Even though grief can have devastating effects on your body, mind, and spirit, support and encouragement are available for your grief journey. The Community Church at…
December 2019
U of A Cooperative Extension: December gardening lecture
Zann Wilson The Gardeners Exchange in conjunction with the SaddleBrooke/SaddleBrooke Ranch Master Gardeners invites you to attend “Irrigation Basics for Homeowners,” presented by Dale Suter, irrigation specialist for the Oracle Community Learning Garden in Oracle. The program will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 18, in the Sol Ballroom, SaddleBrooke Ranch at 1 p.m. Dale was seven when…
December 2019
SaddleBrooke Community Outreach Happenings
Thanks! Steve Groth, SBCO president Thank you, SaddleBrooke Ranch mahjongg players, for your donation of $381 from the National Mahjongg League, Inc.
December 2019
CCSB and World Habitat Day
Carol Thompson The Community Church at SaddleBrooke (CCSB) partnered with Habitat Tucson to celebrate World Habitat Day on Oct. 11. Keith Gordon and Dick Kroese from our church attended the celebration at the Flowing Wells district of Tucson. Habitat Tucson is constructing six homes on a site there and a large number of volunteer teams…
December 2019
Newcomers Meet ‘N Greet new residents to the Ranch
Linda Harvey and Linda Shannon-Hills An enthusiastic group of new homeowners met on Oct. 24, for the SaddleBrookeRanch Newcomers Meet ‘N Greet. It was fun to hear all the stories of how the residents found SaddleBrooke Ranch and how many have friends that will be moving here soon after hearing about our wonderful community. To help our…
December 2019
Wreaths Across America
Ken Robinson 2019 will mark the 28th anniversary of Worcester Wreath Company donating Maine wreaths to adorn the headstones of our Nation’s veterans at Arlington National Cemetery. We have been given permission from Arlington National Cemetery to cover every grave (more than 300,000) for the 25th Anniversary. With the generous help of donors like you we…
December 2019
Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke: Providing Thanksgiving meals to families in need, together
Barbara Barr Rotarians from The Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke shared in the joy of making Thanksgiving happy for many area residents in need. Collaborating with IMPACT of Southern Arizona, the Golder Ranch Fire Department, and the Catalina Mountain Elks Lodge, members of The Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke helped provide Thanksgiving meals for those who could…
November 2019, December 2019
Don’t know where to turn?
No matter what age or level of health, sometimes we can all use a little extra help to navigate life’s challenges. Whether it’s assistance with basic household chores while recovering from surgery or compassionate care and companionship for you or your older loved ones, our screened, certified, and trained caregivers are there to lend a…