Category: January 2022

Dinking Divas Christmas Party

Debbie Witten Robin Muck, with the aid of her husband, Dave, opened their beautiful home to the Dinking Divas on Wednesday, Dec. 8, so they could celebrate with a holiday party. The food was delicious and the atmosphere was festive. As always, the focus was on looking forward to future plans of playing pickleball at the…

Fueling the Future

Barbara Barr Do you know what happens during school breaks to students who depend upon free breakfast and lunch for their sustenance? You’re right, oftentimes there is no food. There are a number of families in need who do not have the means to buy food. When school is out of session, those children miss out…

Wine Club of SBR Takes Bus Trip to Willcox Wineries

Lorraine Smith On Saturday, Nov. 20, 112 members of the Wine Club of SBR (WCSBR) boarded buses and headed out to southern Arizona wineries. Birds and Barrels Vineyards and Pillsbury Wine Company were the destinations, located in the heart of the Willcox Wine Country. Pillsbury did an amazing job of introducing the club to their winery,…

SBR Western Dancers Welcome the Holidays Country Style

Janelle Authur Patrick Rayl and the .357 Band, a popular Southern Arizona Country band, filled the Sol Ballroom with western music at the SaddleBrooke Ranch Social Dance Club’s monthly country-western dance on Friday, Dec. 3. Seventy Ranchers welcomed the holidays with an evening of western dancing and holiday cheer. As the number of western dancers…

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…

Women of Action

Judy Smith The SBR Women of Action group has had a busy fall topped off by their Christmas luncheon Dec. 6. The luncheon featured several speakers and guests. The main speaker was Andrew Gould, a former Arizona Supreme Court Justice who is running for Attorney General. He spoke about the rule of law in respect…

Catalina Mountain Satellite Chapter of MOAA Update

G. William Myers (Lt., CEC, USN Former) The Catalina Mountain Satellite Chapter (CMSC) of the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) held its most recent meeting on Saturday, Nov. 20. The meeting began with a short business session presided over by Col. Bill Nagy, president, during which members were updated on the chapter’s current and…