R.O.S.E., Resources/Outreach to Safeguard the Elderly Today is National Scam Awareness Day! That’s right. Today. The day you are reading this. And in fact, every day of every year (at least in our mind) is National Scam Awareness Day. OK. To be fair, National Consumer Protection Week takes place from March 2-8, 2025, and March…
March 2025, Clubs & Classes
We Be Beaders Earring Extravaganza a Success!
Leslie Stewart The queens of beading, We Be Beaders, held an Earring Extravaganza sale on Feb. 7. Held in the Fine Arts and Crafts room in the Creative Arts Center, many came to check out the offerings and purchased lovely handmade earrings. The club meets every Tuesday from 9 a.m. to noon and Friday from…
March 2025, Clubs & Classes
Republican GOP Club Hosts Grant Cesarek from the Golder Ranch Fire District
Barry J. Brunetto We are pleased to announce that our guest speaker for the March 19 meeting will be Assistant Chief Grant Cesarek from the Golder Ranch Fire District. He is actively involved in the construction of the new fire station. During the meeting, he will provide an update on the progress of the new…
March 2025, Clubs & Classes
Conservative/Republican Club News
Nancy Borcalli Mark your calendars! Date change for the March General Meeting, which will be the second Thursday, March 13, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. in the Sol Ballroom at SaddleBrooke Ranch. Guest Speaker: Shane Krauser Please join us at our March meeting in welcoming Shane Krauser, a nationally renowned expert on the U.S. Constitution…
March 2025, Clubs & Classes
Democratic Club Hosted Save Our Schools Arizona
M.C. Nelson Democratic Club had a visit from Kari Hull, Deputy Directors of Statewide Outreach, and Shelly Hartman, Pima Community Action Team Coordinator, both from Save Our Schools Arizona, a community-based organization that has goals around public education including engaging Arizonans in dialogue around the state. We discussed some current topics, including the voucher system,…
March 2025, 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 first annual Holiday Party on Dec. 21 at SaddleBrooke Ranch. The entertainment was provided by Desert Blend Barbershop Quartet. At this event outgoing chapter president, retired Captain Charles (Chuck) Vaughan, U.S. Navy, was presented…
March 2025, Clubs & Classes
Sunrise Rotary Welcomes New Member Bob Lamar
Christianne Dettmann The SaddleBrooke Sunrise Rotary Club proudly welcomed new member Bob Lamar on Jan. 16. Bob, his lovely wife, and their West Highland terrier settled in SaddleBrooke Ranch back in 2015. Bob is no stranger to Rotary service, having been involved previously with the Rotary Club of Leavenworth, Wash., for six years. Upon discovering…
March 2025, Clubs & Classes
Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke – March 2025
Turning Trash Into a Treasure Barbara Barr Bengen Tom and Gail Fraioli are literally sitting on a heap of trash. Actually, that’s 1,000 pounds of recycled soft plastics turned into a beautiful bench. To date, Tom Fraioli has led Rotarians, pickleball players, and other community organizations to keep over a ton of soft plastics out…
March 2025, Clubs & Classes
Greetings from the Wine Club of SaddleBrooke Ranch!
Jerri Wunder, Event Director The Wine Club of SBR welcome all fans of wine! We offer a wide variety of events to members including mixers, education, tastings, and dinners. Our website, wineclubofsbr.org, is the portal for all information about the club including upcoming events and ticket purchases, news, membership directory, and event photos. Check out our 2025 events…
March 2025, Clubs & Classes
SBRWOW Hosting Chuck Moses!
Deb McGiboney Save the date! SaddleBrooke Ranch Women of Wine (SBRWOW) is hosting Chuck Moses on Thursday, April 17 at the Ranch House Grill Sol Ballroom. Your spouses are invited to this special event! There is a $10 cash only admission fee per person. Doors open at 2 p.m. and music is from 3 to…