Nancy Worby The SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) Art Club is excited to present a diverse selection of classes in May. Please note that registration for classes is open exclusively to SBR Art Club members. If you would like to join the club or find more information about individual classes, visit our website at sbrartclub.clubexpress.com. Below is…
Linda Shannon-Hills Patricia Duncan, a resident of SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) and active member of the SBR Art Club, is a representational pastel and oil painter whose work reflects a deep appreciation for natural beauty and cultural diversity. Her artistic journey has been shaped by landscapes, people, and cultures from around the world, as well as…
Deb Gilbertson Great prints aren’t just made with tools and artwork provided by an instructor. This spring, they were created by the hands and hearts of a dedicated group of artists in our SaddleBrooke Ranch Art Club community. Each artist brought their own, personal art to be transformed into the traditional fine art of printmaking…
Sue Fetters The members of Mudslingers were recently treated to another informative demonstration about Table Top Totems. Janelle Sundberg is an expert on the design and construction of ceramic totems of all sizes and shapes. What makes Janelle’s method so engaging is the freedom to rearrange. Because the pieces are separate, she shows how you…
Claudia Knauss Having arrived at SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) after working, raising kids, or taking care of parents, many of us have come looking to interact and find a sense of belonging and mutual support. We may have had little time for art or creativity, but are now ready to use our minds differently. We’re looking…
Rebecca Williams Ten riders from the Horseback Riding Group enjoyed a beautiful ride on April 4 at Rancho de los Cerros located adjacent to Catalina State Park. The location is only about 20-30 minutes away in Oro Valley, making it a convenient place to enjoy seeing the spectacular panoramic views of the Catalinas. This was…
Deborah McGeehan, Lt.Col., United States Army (Ret.) The Catalina Mountain Chapter (CMC) of the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) held its recent meeting on March 21 at SaddleBrooke Ranch. The meeting began with a business session presided over by CMC’s President, retired Col. Kurt Mc Millen, U.S. Army. Our speaker was Dr. Connie Mariano,…
Larry Ingram At their monthly meeting, the SaddleBrooke Ranch Veterans Club had guest speakers from the Arizona Veterans Cemetery in Marana and Vistoso Mortuary. Tanya Morrison, the director of operations at the Arizona Veterans Cemetery in Marana, spoke about what is available to veterans and their families at the veterans cemetery, including what ceremonies are…
Pam Steube The Ranch Mixology Club recently teed up one of its most entertaining gatherings yet, transforming an ordinary evening into a lively tribute to the classic golf comedy Caddyshack. With creativity on full display, members arrived dressed as their favorite characters, instantly setting a playful tone filled with laughter, nostalgia, and plenty of memorable…
Michele Musgrove Shamrocks, shenanigans, and a wee bit of Irish luck graced us all at SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) on St. Patrick’s Day! We enjoyed a rare treat as tales of fine wine were shared by Joe Czesnakowicz of Dry Creek Vineyard. Our own Ranch House Chefs outdid themselves by creating delicious small plates that complemented…