R.O.S.E., Resources/Outreach to Safeguard the Elderly As the year wraps up, many of us make resolutions to eat better, save more, or spend wisely. But here’s one that should top everyone’s list: staying scam-free in the new year. The weeks between December and January are prime time for fraud. Scammers know people are donating to…
December 2025, Clubs & Classes
ARTwalk at the Mudslingers Studio

Sue Fetters What a fantastic weekend our artists had at the Pottery Studio in October. The semiannual ARTwalk took place and many of our talented potters offered their work for sale. Their pottery creations represented weeks and months of preparation and produced many unique and beautifully handcrafted pieces of art. The studio was buzzing all…
December 2025, Clubs & Classes
Mudslingers Introduce Their New Website

Sue Fetters Welcome to the brand new website of the SBR Mudslingers pottery club: sbrmudslingers.club. Whether you’re a seasoned potter or just considering joining the club, our new website is the hub for all things clay. Our website launches on Nov. 1 and will showcase information about us, resources, classes, events, membership, and much more…
December 2025, Clubs & Classes
Art Club Classes – December 2025

Another Canvas, Cocktails, and Color Awaits You on December 11 Dale Farland We are so delighted that SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) resident Kathy Magner is offering another Canvas, Cocktails, and Canvas class on Thursday, Dec. 11, at 5 p.m. This is another opportunity to join friends to enjoy friendship and libations while painting. There is no…
Clubs & Classes, December 2025
MOAA News

Former Lt. William Myers, CEC, USN The Catalina Mountain Chapter (CMC) of the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) held its recent meeting on Oct. 18 at SaddleBrooke Ranch. The meeting began with a business session presided over by CMC’s President, retired Col. Kurt McMillen, U.S. Army, during which members were updated on the chapter’s…
December 2025, Clubs & Classes
Horseback Riding Group Enjoys Catalina Mountain Views

Rebecca Williams Six riders from the Horseback Riding Group enjoyed a gloriously sunny ride on Nov. 8 at Rancho de los Cerros located in the Catalina State Park. The location is only about 20-30 minutes away in Oro Valley making it a convenient place to enjoy riding through the beautiful State Park and seeing the…
December 2025, Clubs & Classes
National Parks Club Fall Trip Southern New Mexico Adventure

Nancy Eisenstein Thirty members of the SaddleBrooke Ranch National Parks Club toured southern New Mexico in October 2025 with Pleasurebent Tours. Our trip was originally going to cover three parks and Trinity Site but due to the shutdown, we were able to visit two out of four. We followed the phrase, “When life gives you…
December 2025, Clubs & Classes
Beading for the Holidays!

Leslie Stewart We Be Beaders is immersed in holiday cheer! Busy creating jewelry and objects for the upcoming holidays, the beaders are putting their own unique touches on earrings, necklaces, bracelets, and ornaments. Halloween and the ARTwalk were successes, but the creativity never stops! Many items can be seen in the window outside the Fine…
December 2025, Religion
My First Experience at Unity of Tucson SaddleBrooke
Susan Smith Last month, I attended the first service of Unity of Tucson in SaddleBrooke, and I felt compelled to share what I learned. The message of the day was centered on the profound idea that “God is all that is,” a teaching that encourages us to see beyond the ordinary and recognize the divine…
December 2025, Religion
Congregation B’nai Midbar – December 2025
B’nai Midbar More Dates and Info! Melanie Einbund Celebratory Events Dec. 12: Annual Meeting Dec. 21: Chanukah Party Feb. 26, 2026: Jewish Museum Trip April 1-9: Passover Movies! Please Join Us! We are pairing with Jewish Philanthropies of Southern Arizona to sponsor two movies at the Desert View Performing Arts Center. “Matchmaking 2”: Jan. 4,…
