Nan Nasser Six young women arrived in Tucson to begin a year as a young adult volunteer in an ecumenical, faith-based period of service provided by Presbyterian Church. Under the auspices of Presbytery de Cristo, the women will work with six different area agencies, addressing the root causes of poverty. These volunteers are between the…
If you live in section 46B, you are invited to a social get together on Thursday, Jan. 9, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the Escondido Room at the Ranch House. Let’s celebrate the new year and get together with the neighbors! A no host bar and food will be available. For a twist, wear your…
Cathy Schaber Mark those brand-new 2020 calendars for the SaddleBrooke Friday Quilters 2020 Quilt Show to be held on Sunday, March 1, from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. Admission is free for this fabulous show at the MountainView Ballroom, located on 38759 S. MountainView Blvd. The room will be filled with more than 100 quilts and…
Terry Barringer The Women’s Ministry of the Community Church at SaddleBrooke invites you to kick off the new year by joining us in the study of the book of Acts. International speaker and teacher, Susie Gannet, will be leading this study. If you have studied under Susie Gannet before, you know how dynamic and adept she…
Robson Resort Communities recently raised more than $59,000 for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS). Blood cancers have directly impacted several team member families and a colleague. Founder and Chairman Edward J. Robson generously matched every dollar raised. Fundraising included a friendly competition between each Robson Resort Community and the Corporate office. Employees, homeowners, and vendors…
Linda Shannon-Hills The weekend fanfare began on Dec. 13 with the SaddleBrooke Ranch Holiday Parade leaving the new Ranch House with five electric carts and two bicycle entries decorated for the holidays At 2 p.m., the procession left the Creative Arts and Technology Center and went around Amenity Drive. As always, we had many clever…
Scholarship Student Makes the Most of Her Opportunities Ron Andrea SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) provides college scholarships to local students who qualify based on six rigorous criteria. One such student is Augustine Hing. In addition to earning a 3.9 grade point average as valedictorian of her high school class, Augustine was a member of Student council…
Thank you to all who made the Golden Goose Thrift Shop’s fourth “Estate Quality Event” such a huge success! Thanks to our generous donors, loyal customers and stellar volunteers, we were able to generate significant revenue for the local charitable programs that we support! We were able to bring in many “first-time” Golden Goose shoppers…
Linda Harvey and Linda Shannon-Hills You have just moved into SaddleBrooke Ranch. Getting to know other new neighbors is a good way to get incorporated into this friendly and fast-growing community. This event gives new residents a chance to meet other new residents and to hear about activities and events at the Ranch. Resident veterans…
David Zapatka Entering the 2020s, which seemed so far into the future, caused me to pause and focus on the plethora of words that come into our language every year. Entering the year 1920, some of the world’s great minds were inventing the rotary dial telephone, the pop-up toaster, and forming the League of Nations,…