Karen Daly Peltier Are you intrigued by family history? Always wondered how your family came here and what they left behind? Are you unsure how to even start building your family tree? Then this is the place for you! The SaddleBrooke Ranch Genealogy Club, Ranch Roots, will host a Beginning Genealogy class on Jan. 7…
January 2026, Clubs & Classes
Republican GOP Club Hosts Rodney Glassman
Ken Robinson, President The SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) Republican GOP Club will host Rodney Glassman for Attorney General on Wednesday, Jan. 28. Rodney Glassman is married to his law school sweetheart, Sasha, and the father of two teenage daughters, Rose and Ruth. Professionally, Rodney has been a practicing litigation attorney for almost two decades and also…
January 2026, Clubs & Classes
Conservative/Republican Organization News
Nancy Borcalli A message from Sheila K. Muehling, President Saddlebrooke Ranch Conservatives (SBRC) “As we close out 2025, and look ahead to a new year, we also turn the page on an important chapter in the history of conservatives at SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR). With great anticipation for what 2026 will bring, I’m pleased to share…
January 2026, Clubs & Classes
DAR Honors Edie Crall for Outstanding Community Service
Janet Knowles Mrs. Edie Crall of SaddleBrooke was recently honored by Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) for her dedicated service to children in the Oracle School District. Mrs. Crall accepted the DAR Community Service Award on Nov. 13, at a meeting of the DAR El Presidio Chapter, held at the Sun City, Oro Valley…
January 2026, Clubs & Classes
MOAA News
Former Lt. William Myers, CEC, USN The Catalina Mountain Chapter (CMC) of the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) held its recent meeting on Nov. 15 at SaddleBrooke Ranch. The meeting began with a business session presided over by CMC’s First Vice President, retired Col. Bruce Huffman, U.S. Army, during which members were updated on…
January 2026, Clubs & Classes
Technology Club Happenings
Jeff Kaczmarek Our annual Electronics Recycling Event was a big success again with a steady stream of residents dropping off old computers, laptops, phones, TVs, printers, and appliances for responsible recycling by our friends at Keeper of the Grumper. Given the continued interest in this service, the SBR Technology Club plans to host the event…
January 2026, Clubs & Classes
Champagne Toasts and Holiday Cheer from the Wine Club of SBR
Michele Musgrove On Nov. 20, 2025, we heard the sound of champagne corks popping, signaling a proper beginning to the holiday season. There is something magical about a glass of sparkling wine. We learned about the methods of making these effervescent wines, how to read the labels for levels of sweetness/dryness, and entertaining tales from…
Clubs & Classes, January 2026
Glorious Day Near the Superstition Mountains
Rebecca Williams Eight riders from the Horseback Riding Group enjoyed a gorgeous ride on Dec. 6, 2025, at Donnelly’s D-Spur Stable in Gold Canyon. This location is about 75 minutes from the Ranch, on the eastern edge of Phoenix. Riders had a beautiful view of the Superstition Mountains, which were cloaked in soft green by…
January 2026, Clubs & Classes
Square Dance for Life!
Mary Klootwyk For older adults and retirees, square dancing offers a variety of benefits for your physical health, mental sharpness, and social well-being. It is a fun, low-impact activity that is specifically well-suited for older adults looking to stay active and engaged in their community. Physical Benefits Square dancing provides moderate, low-impact aerobic exercise, which…
January 2026, Clubs & Classes
Ukulele Club Happenings!
Sandy Jessop Continuing a musical tradition! If you happened to hear the SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) Ukulele Club play at holiday events around the ranch last month, you probably couldn’t help but join in the Christmas and Chanukah cheer. In November and December of 2025, the SaddleBrooke Ranchuleles led holiday songs at the SaddleBrooke Ranch Arts…