Don Bott What’s the most wonderful time of the year? The answer is not when your mother-in-law flies back to Chicago or Minneapolis. It is, of course, Christmastime and all that goes with it, including some of the greatest music ever written. On Friday evening, December 11, at 7:00 p.m. SaddleBrooke’s Canada del Oro Barbershop…
Phyllis Ketring Monday, October 26, at 7:00 p.m. in the MountainView Country Club Ballroom, SaddleBrooke Health and Wellness will host Karen Mercereau, a clinical RN, specializing in patient advocacy education. Navigating the medical system today can be daunting and leave one open to preventable medical errors. At present there are 12 million misdiagnoses in the…
Tove Pape The Steiness Tennis Festival is just around the corner. Hosted by the SaddleBrooke Ranch Tennis Association (SBRTA), this fun event will be held October 23 and 24. The goal of the tennis festival is to provide competitive play for all skill levels and fun and comradery for all participants and spectators alike. The…
Fran Berman Thirdsty Thursday drew the largest gathering yet since it began in June. More than 25 people from SaddleBrooke One and Two and SaddleBrooke Ranch met at the Roadrunner Grill on August 20 for two hours of unstructured socializing, appetizers and beverages. Eight new members were introduced to other Freethinkers and enjoyed dynamic discussion…
Linda Shannon-Hills In August the SBR Thursday Talks hosted Dr. Kim Tucker, Orthopedic Surgeon with Northwest Allied Physicians in Oro Valley. Dr. Tucker focused on how we can take better care of our knees to “Keep the Spring in Our Step.” She covered the anatomy of the knee, common causes of joint pain and some…
Dr Mark Magdanz Rumba or sit-ups? Fox trot or treadmill? Research is favorable if you like to dance. Studies show that dancing provides many of the same health benefits as other aerobic exercises plus some others. It may also be easier to motivate yourself to dance with others than hitting the gym. You don’t need…
Bridget Bonner Music. It’s literally music to our ears, feet, hands and our entire bodies. Who hasn’t tapped their feet, snapped their fingers or swayed to a musical tune on the radio? Nothing compares to live music. And SaddleBrooke and SaddleBrooke Ranch communities are fortunate enough to include a group of musicians who decided to…
Terry Barringer The Women’s Ministry of Community Church at SaddleBrooke is excited to present a five-week video study by renowned author Kay Warren, co-founder of Saddleback Church in southern California. Kay Warren has a passion for inspiring and motivating others to make a difference in their lives. This passion inspired her to write her newest…
Zann Wilson Join The Gardeners Exchange of SaddleBrooke Ranch on Tuesday, October 27, at 1:00 p.m. to hear Greg Starr of Starr Nursery Mix It Up! Plants from Greg’s Nursery and books will be for sale in La Hacienda Club, La Mesa Room. Come early for the best selection. Greg Starr will encourage the home…
Dick Fleming SaddleBrooke’s own community theatre group, The PrimeTime Players, is looking for talented, energetic and creative actors for our upcoming spring 2016 play, Calendar Girls, written by Tim Firth and based on the 2003 blockbuster film starring Helen Mirren. The play tells the true story of a group of women in England whose simple women’s…