Nan Nasser The advent season begins Sunday, November 29, with the message of “Hope in Christ” at Mountain Shadows Presbyterian Church, 14240 N. Oracle Road in Catalina. The sanctuary and ramada will be decorated in holiday colors with many items created by members and friends of this congregation. Sunday, December 6, the 10:00 a.m. service…
Where can you meet more than 50 southern Arizona authors in a single day? At the SaddleBrooke Authors Expo on Saturday, February 20, 2016, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the MountainView Ballroom. Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries is offering you the opportunity to meet local authors, learn more about their work and buy signed…
Val Bembenek A collection of astronomical images captured through telescopes by Adam Block, manager and founder of Mt. Lemmon Sky Center, will be on public display at Oracle State Park’s Kannally Ranch House through December 20. The park, located at 3820 Wildlife Dr. in Oracle, is open 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on weekends. The…
Employee Appreciation Committee The SaddleBrooke Ranch Employee Appreciation Luncheon will be December 7, 2015. It is our pleasure to once again recognize the employees of The Bistro, Patrol, Facilities/Maintenance and Management. We plan to acknowledge the employees’ time and efforts with a cocktail hour and dinner, followed by dessert and presentation of cash gifts and…
Tech Talk – HD Q – If Orbitel offers 100% digital television, does that mean all the channels are high definition? A – Digital television refers to the method by which the TV signal is encoded. Digital television offers higher resolution and less interference than the old analog TV system. Both standard definition (SD) and…
Birthdays celebrated at November luncheon Marlene Diskin Members of the Birthday Club and their guests enjoyed the opportunity to mix, mingle and socialize with each other at the November 9 luncheon. Several times a year the club chooses to forego a speaker and instead give guests a lovely setting in which to meet new residents…
Carol Fielding The Ranch Roots Genealogy Club hosted its first Discover Your Roots Clinic on October 26, 2015 with great success. The purpose of the clinic was to provide individual assistance and resources to SBR community members who are beginning or continuing their quest to find their ancestors and build their family trees. In addition…
Make a right on Tangerine Road! No more traveling forever on Oracle Road. For the convenience of our Northwest clients and future clients, Sunset Interiors has opened a new location at the corner of Tangerine and Dove Mountain Blvd. We have approximately 2,600 sq. feet of furniture, window coverings, accessories and patio furniture. We also…
The Gardeners Exchange at Saaddlebrooke Ranch welcomes Mark Sitter, owner of B and B Cactus Nursery to speak on Wednesday, December 16, at 1:00 p.m. in La Mesa Room at La Hacienda Club. Mark will share his vast knowledge of growing cacti and succulents, focusing on designing containers of succulents and their particular care. He…
Looking for a happy, playful, housetrained dog who loves people and dogs? Meet Max, a four-year old, 20 lb., chi/hound mix (we’re guessing)! He’s high energy so would be a great walking or running partner. He loves the dog park! Max was a stray in Catalina and is being fostered near you. Come meet him.…