Last Call for SBCO Walk for Kids Registrations! Nancy McCluskey-Moore The Annual SBCO Walk for Kids will begin with a warm-up session at 8:40 a.m. followed by the walk at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 26. This signature SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) event helps support our food, clothing, enrichment, and education programs benefiting youngsters along…
October 2024, Generals
Community Circle Players: Move Over Ms. Mystrie, Agatha Christie Is Coming to SaddleBrooke!
Susan Sterling Community Circle Players (CCP) is always looking for new ways to entertain our SaddleBrooke patrons. For the Spring 2025 production, Tim Morsani is pushing ahead with Witness for the Prosecution by Agatha Christie. When asked why he chose that script Tim said, “Witness for the Prosecution has almost everything to satisfy our audience:…
October 2024, Sports
Bocce Club Summer League Champions
Marty Knezovich, SBRBC Competition Director The SaddleBrooke Ranch Bocce Club (SBRBC) Summer League playoff matches were played on Aug. 26 through 28. Only the top eight teams out of a field of 15 teams qualified for the playoffs. The Bocce Ball Blasters team, captain Terry Pendy, edged out the Ballz & Dollz team, captain Rich…
October 2024, Clubs & Classes
SBR National Parks Club—Hiking the Grand Canyon
Ellyn Biggs and Linda Harvey This summer the National Parks Club put a focus on our members to share their experiences in our national parks with the group and interested SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) residents. On Aug. 12 the last of the series was presented. SaddleBrooke Ranch resident Charles Hester discussed hiking in the Grand Canyon.…
Features, October 2024
Ranch Quilt Queen
Pictured is Tanya Fagetan, who started sewing when she was 6 years old. She took up quilting 15 years ago. (Photo by Debora Witten)
October 2024, Clubs & Classes
Art Club Classes – October 2024
Popular Class Canvas and Cocktails Returns October 9 Dale Farland Kicking off the classes this fall will be the return of Canvas and Cocktails by SBR resident Janice Mihora. She has designed a new picture for everyone to paint while they enjoy their favorite beverage and the company of new and existing friends. This will…
October 2024, Clubs & Classes
The One and Only!
Debora Witten The Ranch now offers an evening Aqua Zumba class each monday night at 6:30 p.m. The class is instructed by Kim Denny. This class is for people who still work or people who missed their morning aerobics class. Come out and try it—it’s a great way to end the day.
October 2024, Generals
Deadline Reminder and How to Submit Articles
The deadline for the November edition is Oct. 10 by noon. Please send your submissions on time, and early if possible! You can email your submissions to editorial@robson.com or use our website link: robsonpublishing.com/editorial. For article and photo guidelines or if you have any questions, please call 480-895-4216. Important holiday deadline note:The deadline for the December issue…
October 2024, Sports
Tennis Tips: Stay Strong, Stay Healthy
Kathie Marshall Congratulations Ranchers! You’ve made it through the long hot summer and as the weather cools the real fun begins for the SaddleBrooke Ranch Tennis Association (SBRTA). Many of you have been traveling throughout the summer or like me have been too lazy to play at 7 a.m., so you might have taken a…
October 2024, Generals
Wellness Roundup: Meet Cody Barnhart, Oro Valley Hospital Chief Administrative Officer
Linda Shannon-Hills During the summer, Oro Valley Hospital hired a new Chief Administrative Officer, Cody Barnhart. It has been a long time since the hospital administration visited the Ranch, so we have invited Cody Barnhart to come on Wednesday, Oct. 9 at 9 a.m. in the Ranch House Ballroom. Many residents at the Ranch have…