Rob Lonjers Do you find inspiration in our national parks? We are a newly formed club at SaddleBrooke Ranch called the National Parks Club where we will learn together about the national parks and monuments. Please join us! Perhaps you want to learn more about these treasures, share your past adventures, help plan future trips,…
Features, November 2019
Master Gardener Program: November Gardening Lecture
Margaret Larmour The Gardeners Exchange of SaddleBrooke Ranch, in conjunction with the SaddleBrooke and SaddleBrooke Ranch Master Gardeners, welcomes you to attend a presentation by landscape designer Dawn Fried on Thursday, Nov. 21, at SaddleBrooke MountainView West Ballroom at 1 p.m. Local author, Dawn Fried, will be sharing her expertise about desert gardening practices, as well…
Generals, November 2019
Thank You Friends
Steve Groth, SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) president Thank you, SaddleBrooke Ranch Golf Club and residents who participated in the Golfer Appreciation Day, for your donation of $2,359. This contribution will fund 31 fall wardrobes for our kids!
Clubs & Classes, November 2019
Writing Guild
Tove Pape The SaddleBrooke Ranch Writing Guild is a group dedicated to improving writing skills. We meet on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month in the La Vista Room from 1 p.m. to 30 p.m. After discussing a topic on how to improve our writing, we share excerpts from our own memoirs, essays, fiction,…
Clubs & Classes, November 2019
Third annual SBR Mahjongg Cards for Charity
Janice Neal Mahjongg is a very popular game at SaddleBrooke Ranch, and we have many players new to the game as well as those who have played for years. There are weekly games played on Thursdays in La Hacienda Club (and sometimes lessons), coordinated by Gail Latimer and Bonnie Goldman. There are multiple private groups…
Generals, November 2019
SBR Source Book delivery
Nancy Moore The Robson Resort Community annually produces the Source Book, an official community telephone and local business directory for SaddleBrooke and SaddleBrooke Ranch. Since 2001, delivery of this directory to each residence has been provided by SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) volunteers. To date, this project has raised $34,869 to fund SBCO programs that benefit local…
Features, November 2019
Spotlight on Advertiser: The Paseo Financial Group
What happens to heirs when a reverse mortgage borrower dies? What if your parent or spouse dies who had a reverse mortgage? Do you inherit the house? Do you have to repay the reverse mortgage loan? Will the reverse mortgage lender make you sell the deceased’s belongings or empty his or her bank accounts to repay…
Generals, November 2019
Young entrepreneur awarded SBCO college scholarship
Ron Andrea Cassandra Frye was not only an honors student in high school, but he also was a rodeo champion and entrepreneur. Now, she is beginning her studies in pre-veterinary medicine at Arizona State University with support from a SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) college scholarship. Cassandra grew up on a small ranch and started her…
Clubs & Classes, November 2019
Papercrafting preparing for Halloween
Carol Smith The Papercrafting Club prepared for Halloween early by attending a class held by Lori Neal and making adorable Halloween cards. The class was well attended, and each card had its own special individuality. The pumpkin on the card lights up with a battery-operated tea light. Lori is a member of our Papercrafting Club…
Generals, November 2019
SaddleBrooke Ranch Employee Appreciation 2019 underway
Join us in the spirit of giving for our ninth year thanking the wonderful employees at the Ranch. The employees include, patrol, maintenance, housekeeping, gate greeters, fitness, the Bistro, Ranch House Grill, and administration. We are close to 100 employees this year! Many of the employees do not work in positions that provide the opportunity…