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Sheriff Candidate Visits SaddleBrooke Ranch

Lucy Lange SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) residents Donna and Matt Nelson hosted a fundraiser on May 2 for Patrick Melvin, Pinal County Democratic candidate for Sheriff. Around 30 SBR residents, armed with platters of delicious appetizers, raised the spirit of the afternoon as they heard from Patrick what and how he’ll do if elected. He talked…

New Zentangle Classes for the Art Club!

Erin Newman Join the Art Club as we continue to learn more about Zentangle. Returning instructor Val Barsevich continues to wow us with her Zentangle knowledge. Check out these classes to be held in June and July! Beat the heat (or the monsoons!)—come learn Zentangle! The Zentangle Method is an easy-to-learn, relaxing, and fun way…

SBRWGA Cactus Flower Tournament Blooms!

Patti Jo Lewis The fourth annual SaddleBrooke Ranch Women’s Golf Association (SBRWGA) Cactus Flower Member Guest Tournament was held April 22, 23, 24: It was another great event sponsored by Robson Communities. We had 43 member-guest teams participating over three days filled with events. The teams showed off their stylish flair with colorful, flowery team…

Second Annual Candidate Breakfast June 29

Join SaddleBrooke and SaddleBrooke Ranch GOP and meet the candidates! The SaddleBrooke Republican Club will join with the SaddleBrooke Ranch GOP and present a Candidate Breakfast on June 29. Our featured speakers are Sheriff Mark Lamb, running for U.S. Senate; Congressman Juan Ciscomani, running to maintain his Congressional District 6 seat; and Kathleen Winn, opposing…

May Western Dance—A Night with Hold My Beer

Janelle Authur April showers brought both May flowers and beer to Ranch Western dancers. On May 3, the SBR Social Dance Club welcomed the Oracle-based Hold My Beer Band in their first appearance at the Ranch. The record-breaking crowd of 100 Ranchers and guests gave the band a rousing welcome and kudos for the performance.…

B’nai Midbar Events

Melanie Einbund On May 15, we took a trip to the Tucson Jewish Museum, which we explored with a docent. Tucson Jewish history was the topic. The museum is the location of the first Jewish temple in the Southwest and the Holocaust Center. It was an adventure of education and noshing—what fun! Shavuot is a…

New York/New Jersey Club Cooks!

Kim Schweitzer What could be better for former New Yorkers and New Jerseyites than to get together, share fond memories, and eat pizza! A group of us got to do just that at Nonna Maria’s restaurant in Oracle. We created our own pizzas with our favorite toppings, which of course we had many differing opinions…

Junk Journaling? What Is It?

Erin Newman Ever wanted to try your hand at making your own junk journal, or maybe you’re not sure what a junk journal is exactly? Junk journaling or art journaling involves taking existing books, papers, ephemera, and repurposing/altering them into a new artistic journal or book. This allows you to create something totally unique by…

Healthy Dogs, Thanks to Friends of Pinal

Joy Wegner and Mera Laureys Theodore is one very lucky dog! When Theodore was just 6 months old, he arrived at the Pinal County Animal Care and Control (PCACC) with a deformed back leg, caused by a broken pelvis and leg at a very young age. It was difficult for him to walk normally, but…