Susie Morrill Women of Wine had a fantastic Holiday Party on Dec. 18, 2025. The Ukulele Group, led by Sandy Jessop, sang and played the ukulele, bringing in the holiday spirit. We also had Santa and the Grinch stop by and see who had been naughty and nice. Women of Wine meets on the third…
Clubs & Classes, February 2026
British Club Christmas Dinner Dance Highlights

Mary (Twink) Gates The holiday spirit was in full swing on Dec. 10, 2025, when 26 members and three guests of the British Club attended their annual Christmas Dinner Dance. This year they teamed up with Unit 5 and Unit 11 at the SaddleBrooke TWO MountainView clubhouse ballroom. Everyone had a fabulous, festive evening, which…
Clubs & Classes, February 2026
SBR Shalom Club Celebrates the Festival of Lights

Kim Schweitzer This Chanukah, a group of Ranchers gathered at The Bistro for the first night of Chanukah to light the traditional menorah (a candelabra used in Jewish worship). Joel Barnehama, Gary Gilman, and Larry Schweitzer welcomed the large group and together recited the traditional holiday blessings. Eli Offer, grandson of Leslie and Stuart Offer lit…
February 2026, Clubs & Classes
Mudslingers Underglaze Transfer Demonstration

Sue Fetters At the Mudslingers studio, our members offer classes and demonstrations on various ceramic techniques. Terri Thomas and Lori Leonard offered an in-studio demonstration on Underglaze Transfers on pottery. Underglaze transfers are ceramic underglaze designs printed on a thin specialized paper which are transferred onto clay surfaces like temporary tattoos. Underglaze refers to the…
February 2026, Religion
Observing 10 Years of Ringing Bells for the Salvation Army

Jerry Fay Annually over the past 10 years the Community Church at SaddleBrooke has raised money for the Tucson Salvation Army Amphi Corp by participating in the Army’s Red Kettle program. More than 150 volunteers ring bells to collect donations in the red kettles at Bashas’ between Nov. 24 and Dec. 24. Volunteers practice the…
February 2026, Religion
Congregation B’nai Midbar at SaddleBrooke – February 2026
Shabbat services are led by Rabbi Daniel Price. Shabbat services (7 p.m.) are Feb. 20, March 20, and April 17. Oneg celebrations. If you would like to sponsor an Oneg contact Marcia Gilbert (marciagilbert@gmail.com). An Oneg is a mitzvah (good deed) to celebrate and sponsor a special occasion, memory, or an honor. Volunteers are needed…
February 2026, Religion
Vista UMC Helping the Community During the Holiday Season

Amy Butkovich and Linda Galka December was a busy month for the Vista UMC United Women in Faith. The group distributed filled Christmas stockings in December. TMM (Tucson Metropolitan Ministries) received 49 stockings for the women living at TMM and 54 Christmas bags filled with toys and food for the children living at TMM. Eagles Wings…
February 2026, Religion
It’s Time to Unbox God

Suzanne Marlatt Stewart Unity describes itself as having no creed, set dogma, or required ritual. It maintains that there is good in every approach to God and holds that one only focuses on the potential good in all—that the essence of every human is divine regardless of current behavior. Unity teaches that each person is a…
Religion, February 2026
Experience the Season of Lent at Vista UMC

Rev. Mary Dotson The season of Lent begins Wednesday, Feb. 18. Traditionally, Lent has been 40 days of solemnly considering the areas in our lives that are not living up to our calling as followers of Christ. Although I believe reflection is important in our spiritual walk this year. We will look at how Jesus’ life…
February 2026, Features
2 Your Health – February 2026
Brain Health: It’s Important Dr. Rose Bricker If you are experiencing symptoms like brain fog, lack of focus and difficulty with your memory, you are not alone. Are you losing or misplacing objects, retaining less of what you’re reading, having difficulty remembering names, experiencing confusion and possibly mood swings, anxiety, and irritability? These are just…
