Sue Fetters For all of you who are looking to learn a new craft, we are starting a new basket weaving class in June. When you join you will learn the basics of weaving and create three baskets using those techniques. All supplies and materials are provided with membership, as well as expert instruction from…
Sue Fetters We have exciting news at the pottery studio this month! We received our professional grade Bailey DRD2-30G slab roller. It makes rolling a slab of clay in a single pass much easier and efficient for us. Also, it offers greater precision in setting various height adjustments. All these features will make our pottery…
Jean Cheszek April 8 was a perfect day for the SaddleBrooke Ranch Women’s Golf Association’s (SBRWGA) second annual golf charity event benefiting IMPACT of Southern Arizona. One hundred and twenty-eight SaddleBrooke Ranch golfers started the day on the golf course, then gathered in the Sol Ballroom for lunch, golf awards, and raffles. With the help of dozens…
Barry J. Brunetto The theme for our June meeting is Education. Whether or not you have children or grandchildren in Arizona public schools, you are contributing to their funding through your tax dollars. Therefore, we are pleased to announce that we will be joined by esteemed guest speakers on June 18. Tom Horne, the Arizona…
Char Burrill April was a remarkably busy month for the women of the SaddleBrooke Ranch Women’s Golf Association (SBRWGA) with many opportunities for outside play as well as two major SaddleBrooke women’s tournaments and a Kachina Dolls event at our course. Our annual charity event was held on April 8. You can find details of…
Mary Shirey The Ranch Piecemakers may just be among the most creative, industrious, and generous group of sewists around. Year after year—even through the pandemic—their sewing machines keep on humming! Club leaders and members continually work together to find new ways to elevate community giving, the very cornerstone of the quilt club’s mission. When asked,…
Jim Hoagland As Karen and John Vanderwall were headed to Ed’s Dogs for lunch on April 6, Karen noticed a different-looking bird species on the Ranch pond. The spring migration of waterfowl and other bird species was in full swing, but this was unlike any other bird she had observed on or around the pond.…
Deb McGiboney The SaddleBrooke Women of Wine celebrated three years on April 17, 2025, with Chuck Moses as their entertainer for the evening. Everyone had a wonderful time dancing and listening to their favorite tunes! If you would like to have Chuck Moses at your next event, please email him at: chuckmoses11@gmail.com.
Suzanne Marlatt Stewart The population in the United States is rapidly aging. Baby boomers born between 1946 and 1964 have had relatively higher suicide rates across the age spectrum compared to other birth peers in the United States. Given that there will be more than 71 million Americans ages 65 and older by 2030, the high suicide rate among…
