SaddleBrooke Ranch’s amenity expansion is underway and upon completion will provide current and future residents the best in active adult resort-style living. Ed’s Dogs – Perfectly situated to take advantage of the incredible views across the lake and golf course, Ed’s dogs will be a great spot to meet your friendly neighbors for lunch or…
Front Page, October 2019
SBRWGA hosts biggest ever sixth annual Sadie Hawkins Tournament, sponsored by Melissa Hawkins and Farmers Insurance
Jeanne Osterlund SaddleBrooke Ranch Women’s Golf Association hosted its sixth annual Sadie Hawkins tournament on Sept. 10, with a record number of 84 participants—40% more than last year. I think we can call this a gol-dern, knee slapping, successful event! Our mystery announcer gave us directions for the game with his authentic (and hysterical) hillbilly…
Features, October 2019
Welcome new neighbors
Linda Harvey and Linda Shannon-Hills The Ranch is growing very fast. We had 20 new households close in August and 26 households close in July. To help our new residents meet other new residents and learn more about SaddleBrooke Ranch, we hold a monthly Newcomer’s Meet N Greet at the Ranch House. The new residents…
Sports, October 2019
SaddleBrooke Ranch Tennis Association pro-led tennis clinics
Lee Stastny In 2019, the SaddleBrooke Ranch Tennis Association (SBRTA) began offering pro-led tennis clinics on Friday mornings. Tennis pro, Doug Miller, provides participants with two hours of tennis drills and instruction. Pro-led instruction is available to all SBRTA members. Also, be sure to mark your calendars for the annual Steiness Tennis festival dinner and…
Front Page, October 2019
Ranch Piecemakers quilt raffle tickets on sale
Cheryl Murray Do you feel lucky? You don’t need a lucky charm or a four-leaf clover; you just need to buy a raffle ticket (or two, or ten, or twenty) to have a chance of winning this year’s Ranch Piecemakers raffle quilt. It is breathtakingly beautiful, and it could be yours. This quilt embodies everything…
Features, October 2019
Justice for those who have no justice
Barbara Barr On Thursday, Oct. 3, the Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke will proudly present Chief Counsel Rebecca Masterson speaking on GenJustice and legal support for children at the SaddleBrooke One Clubhouse. Rebecca was recently honored, along with other outstanding Arizona women, for her pioneering work by the Women Achievers of Arizona, sponsored by the Arizona Capitol Times.…
Generals, October 2019
Community Church at Saddlebrooke – Men’s Fellowship breakfast
Jim Jensen On Oct. 16, the Community Church at SaddleBrooke’s (CCSB) Men’s Fellowship is holding a men’s breakfast. It will be held at the SaddleBrooke TWO MountainView Ballroom. Doors open at 8 a.m. This is a wonderful time of fellowship and an excellent opportunity to bring a friend to enjoy a good meal and a great program…
Clubs & Classes, October 2019
SBR Republican Club hosts a presentation by Customs and Border Patrol (CBP)
Karen Lanning On Aug.19, Agents Daniel Hernandez and Jesus Vasavilbaso, from the Tucson sector of CBP, gave an update to more than 80 club members and interested residents on the status of their operations in southern Arizona. The agents stressed that the CBP is apolitical and that their goal is to educate the public and enforce…
Sports, October 2019
Wholly hole-in-one!
Jeanne Osterlund Two of our SaddleBrooke Ranch Women’s Golf Association women had a hole-in-one this week! Both were on the same hole too, hole number 12. Carol Mihal got hers during the Community Couples event on Sunday, Sept. 8. Toni Graves got hers during our Sadie Hawkins event on Tuesday, Sept. 10. Both women generously treated the whole…
Clubs & Classes, October 2019
Traveling bridge divas
Babs Barney-Steeves From Aug 26 through 29, four gals from the Social Bridge Club did their summer travel trip to play bridge and tour the area. This trip’s Divas were Carol Male, Babs Barney, Linda Sue Jensen, and Ann Bixby-Smith. They stayed at the Scottsdale Links Resort and enjoyed playing a lot of bridge, as well as…