Camille Esterman Did you know that SaddleBrooke Ranch resident Bill Allen is a retired professional chef? He recently showcased his talents by using his extensive outdoor kitchen to prepare a gourmet dinner for a private party at the Ranch. Billed as a Sangria Soirée, the event was hosted by Carmen and Bill Allen and Debbie and Bill Nixon. While the hosts…
Doug May The Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke has a partnership with the Rotary Club in Nogales, Sonora to construct and install drinking fountain systems in schools. After a period of planning, coordinating, and applying for a global grant from Rotary International, the installation is progressing. Rotary has worldwide projects like this that are funded by…
Camille Esterman Rick Still has lived at SaddleBrooke Ranch for a little over two years, and as an accomplished guitarist, he has found a unique way to share his talent. Rick has played at many private parties and unit functions, entertaining everyone with swinging and soulful tunes. Folks have been known to put on their “dancing…
Terry Hurley On an early Wednesday morning last month, under a perfect blue sky and on a gem of a ball field in SaddleBrooke, Mary Schneck singled to right field to drive in two runs. It was one of two hits that day for Mary, but unfortunately, it wasn’t enough as her Western Exterminator team…
1Janice Neal The SaddleBrooke Ranch Lady Niners golfers had a lovely brunch on Sept. 24. We weren’t able to golf that day because of the monsoon rain. All members were invited to attend, whether or not they were planning to golf that day. Thirteen ladies attended, and we reserved La Montana Room in La Hacienda…
Jacque Hendricks and Camille Esterman Ranchette Putter Donna Lura putted in the first round of the hole-in-one competition at the Golfer Appreciation Day and made a hole-in-one! Donna went on to the second round, where she joined only one other person who had an “official” hole-in-one and three others whose shots were closest to the…
Rebecca Williams The SaddleBrooke Ranch Riding Group headed down the trail at Hacienda del Sol to enjoy the beautiful shade of a quiet retreat in the wash that runs below the resort. The wash is filled with shady mesquites, magnificent saguaros, golden barrels, and other desert plants. The ride offered wonderful views of the surrounding banks,…
Bruce Carlson SaddleBrooke Ranch resident Bruce Carlson will be performing a concert at Catalina State Park on Saturday, Dec. 7, at 3 p.m. This great outdoor venue is perfect for a listening crowd. Seating is limited, so bring a lawn chair to enjoy an afternoon of mellow originals and cover songs. The music genre Bruce writes and…
Ed Davis The American Legion Auxiliary Oro Valley Unit 132 proudly supports Wreaths Across America, a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization with a mission to remember and honor those who have served our nation in uniform. By offering wreath sponsorships to the public, Wreaths Across America hopes that one day every veteran’s interment site will be adorned…
Linda Shannon-Hills Please join us for the seventh annual SaddleBrooke Ranch ARTwalk on Saturday, Nov. 9, from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. TheARTwalk is an open-studio tour that introduces SaddleBrooke Ranch residents to the talented artists that live within our community. The event invites SaddleBrooke Ranch residents to stroll or cart or drive to the various artists’ studios or…