By Bridget Bonner, Experienced Registered Yoga Teacher (E-RYT) There are many ways to describe yoga and its meaning. When practitioners are asked what their own definition is, each would have a different answer, and surprisingly each would be correct. Following are some of my own personal views, which I should mention actually grow and morph…
November 2015
Skip lunch; fight hunger
Dear Friends: It’s easy to spend $10 on lunch in SaddleBrooke Ranch without thinking twice. You may be surprised to learn that in the hands of Tri-Community Food Bank $10 will help provide meals for five children. In SE Pinal County children regularly face hunger. Food is a basic need: children cannot grow, thrive or…
October 2015
Do you have room in your heart for these pups?

Shanti needs a new family because her guardian was too ill to care for her. She’s three years old and likely a Cairn Terrier/Pug mix. Shanti is 20 lbs, very sweet, loves her toys, dogs and all humans, especially kids. She is fairly submissive with a quiet personality. Baby is an adorable part Shih Tzu…
October 2015
Hiking Club program to feature the Coalition of the Sonoran Desert Protection Agency
Jan Springer Do we really need a wildlife crossing bridge and tunnel on Oracle Road? How many times have you heard that question since the road construction began many months ago? Come learn why we do need these crossings and much more when featured speaker Hannah Stitzer, Program and Outreach Associate for the Coalition of…
October 2015
Oracle Piano Society presents dinner concert and wine tasting
Oracle Piano Society presents dinner concert and wine tasting at its new home in Oracle, “Ravel Soiree.” An evening of fine cuisine, wine tasting and an in-the-round, multi-media piano concert performed by Dr. Stephen Cook will introduce the public to the new home of Oracle Piano Society on Saturday, October 10. The four-course dinner, followed…
October 2015
Mark your calendar for Authors’ Expo February 20, 2016
What do Laura Abbot, Patti Albaugh, Ann Anovitz, Ted Beltz, C.D. Bergsgaard, John Bezy, Ann Bolinger McQuade, Kevin Brougher, Bonny Carney, Evelyn Cirincione, Wes Choc, Robert Clayton, Jan Cleere, Alan Day, Lud Deppisch, Sabrina Devonshire, Roz Denny Fox, Nancy Green, Elizabeth Gunn, Richard L. Hamilton, William Hartman, Doug Hocking, D. Lincoln Jones, Jane Kimball, Peter…
October 2015
New programs and events fill October weekends at Oracle State Park
Val Bembenek Summer’s over, and a full schedule of events, programs and hikes is on the calendar at Oracle State Park Center for Environmental Education. An interactive talk on Arizona black bears on October 11 and an October 17 astro-photography program for beginners are brand new, while old favorites: a birding weekend October 24-25 and…
October 2015
Monsoon cloud over SaddleBrooke Ranch
October 2015
Don’t miss the annual SaddleBrooke Health Fair October 17

Phyllis Ketring, Health Fair Planning Committee The annual SaddleBrooke Health Fair is the largest exhibition of health-related services in our community. It offers residents a convenient venue for many routine medical tasks such as immunizations and screenings. The Fair will be held at the SaddleBrooke One clubhouse Saturday, October 17, 9:00 a.m. to noon. Parking…
October 2015
Discover a hot new author with great critical reviews at author’s luncheon November 20

Come and meet thriller writer Becky Masterman at the Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries at the next author luncheon to be held at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, November 20. As the former editor of a forensic medical encyclopedia, Masterman brings a unique background to her mysteries. Largely unknown to the general public, she has received widespread…