(Family Features) Cholesterol – a waxy substance created by the liver or consumed from meat, poultry and dairy products – isn’t inherently “bad” for you. In fact, your body needs it to build cells and make vitamins and other hormones. However, too much “bad” LDL cholesterol, or not enough “good” HDL cholesterol, can pose problems.…
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Generals, January 2022
Unit Happenings
Unit 6 Holds Their First Ever Annual Halloween Crawl Linda Chase Unit 6 held their first-ever Halloween crawl. Residents dressed up in Halloween costumes and strolled over to various Unit 6 host homes to enjoy beverages, spooky appetizers, and great company. Being a new unit to SaddleBrooke Ranch, this was the first time meeting neighbors…
Generals, January 2022
SaddleBrooke Community Outreach Happenings
Hardworking Volunteers Bring Thanksgiving Baskets to Local Families Nancy McCluskey-Moore The Thanksgiving holiday was brighter for many families in the Oracle and San Manuel area due to the efforts of SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO). Just before Thanksgiving, SBCO volunteers, chaired by Mona Sullivan and Mark Liefke, assembled and delivered 62 holiday baskets to area residents…
Generals, January 2022
National Four Chaplains Day, February 3
The story: On Feb. 3, 1943, an enemy torpedo struck the Army transport Dorchester as it carried 902 officers and enlisted men, Navy armed guard, merchant seamen, and civilian workers in the North Atlantic. The Coast Guard cutter escorts Comanche and Escanaba rescued 230 men. As Dorchester took on water, four Army chaplains—Lt. George L. Fox…
Generals, January 2022
Welcome New Neighbors
Linda Harvey and Linda Shannon-Hills Please extend a warm welcome and a wave to the newcomers who were on the November HOA closing list. We are so glad they have joined our beautiful SaddleBrooke Ranch. A great program has been developed to introduce newcomers to SaddleBrooke Ranch, and for the community to get to know…
Generals, January 2022
A New Team Sport—Give Us a Whirl!
Rita Fletcher and Rebecca Williams Is it Pop Tennis? Can all ages play on the same team? Can everyone win? No, yes, and yes! To learn about all the fun, take a look at the Rancheros Square Dance Club. In conjunction with our sister club, the SaddleBrooke Squares, the Rancheros Square Dance Club will be…
Generals, January 2022
SaddleBrooke Ranch Trio in Concert
Nancy Carlson Three residents from SaddleBrooke Ranch will perform a free concert on Saturday, Feb. 5 at 7 p.m. in the Sol Ballroom at the Ranch. Bruce and Nancy Carlson, and Ken Wilcox, sing as Carlson/Wilcox 47, or CW-47. This talented trio has been together at the Ranch for 20 months, but their collective experience of…
Generals, January 2022
Attention Mountain Pass Utility Company Customers
An email was recently sent out regarding unauthorized, third-party online bill payments services, such as Doxo.com, that may appear to be affiliated with Mountain Pass Utility Company when searching online. All Mountain Pass Utility Company customers should use caution when searching online to make payments. The only authorized online payment website for Mountain Pass Utility…
Generals, January 2022
New to SaddleBrooke Ranch? Join Us for the SBR Newcomers on January 26
Linda Shannon-Hills Overwhelmed with moving to SaddleBrooke Ranch? New community, new state, new home—Where can you find all the information to make settling into this new community easier? Join the Newcomers Welcome Program for the first in-person gathering in two years on Wednesday, Jan. 26, 3:30 to 5 p.m. No registration is required, but if…
Generals, January 2022
Golder Ranch Fire District: Do You Need a Residential Lockbox for Your Home?
Linda Shannon-Hills The Golder Ranch Fire District has recently made some changes to how you can order a residential lockbox. Previously, you could call their main office, but they have now made it easier to acquire the lockbox for your home. How the program works: 1. Go to the website lockbox.shopkidde.com 2. Create an account…