Category: Clubs & Classes

Art Club Classes – January 2025

Returning Class: Introduction to Zentangle—January 20 Dale Farland Many residents of SaddleBrooke Branch are now fans of Zentangle art. Are you “Zentangle Curious” but are afraid to take the plunge? This class is for you! Have you been practicing Zentangle but would like to take a step back and just enjoy the practice and perhaps…

2025 Membership for SBR Art Club Available Now

Nancy Worby Are you looking for something for yourself and your creativity for the new year? Now is the time to either renew your SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) Art Club membership or join the SBR Art Club to enjoy some exciting new classes plus returning favorites for 2025. The club offers a variety of traditional classes…

Conservative/Republican Club News

Nancy Borcalli Mark your calendars: the general meeting is Thursday, Jan. 23 at 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. in the SBR Sol Ballroom. SBR Conservatives in Action Club meets the fourth Thursday of each month at 3:30 p.m. in the SBR Sol Ballroom. Membership is open to women and men! We hope you will join us…

Stand With Israel Club Welcomes Speakers

Melanie Einbund The Stand With Israel Club is proud to announce our first two speakers for 2025. Save the dates! Jan. 28, 4 p.m.: Deb Rochford, National Campaign Director of Jewish National Fund-USA (JNF),  at the Vermillion Room at SaddleBrooke HOA1 Feb. 6, 4 p.m.: Sharon Megdal, PhD, Director of the University of Arizona Water Resources Research Center (WRRC)…

The Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke: Save the Date!

Linda Drake Mark your calendar for Thursday, March 6, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Ranch House Ballroom for a “Lunch and Lecture with a Financial Legend.” The Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke is holding a great and informative event on revisiting your retirement planning. The “Father of the Four Percent Rule” and member…

How Does SaddleBrooke Sunrise Rotary Stride Into 2025?

Christianne Dettmann By Gifting, Lifting, Shifting, Shivering … and Quilting! Okay, so those don’t completely rhyme, but it’s worth noting just how many ways the SaddleBrooke Sunrise Rotary Club finished strong in 2024 and is striding even stronger into 2025. In December alone, the club: * Gifted Christmas goodies and necessities to dozens of needy…

Come Join the Paper Crafters Today!

Nichole Lawhon Are you looking for a new, creative, rewarding, and relaxing hobby for 2025? Well, look no further. Join the Paper Crafters. Paper is a fascinating and easily accessible material, most often used to write on or scribble doodles on, but it can be crafted to create magnificent paper works of art. Using different…

Lanterns Shed Light on Spring Holidays

Claudia Knauss With 2025 now having been warmly welcomed in, home décor changes once again. Valentine’s Day, being the first spring holiday, presents many opportunities to celebrate with reds, pinks, and whites. Glasshoppers members will begin spring decorating by making a beautifully designed “Hearts and More Hearts” plate that is display-ready using locally made stands.…

Veterans’ Club Hosts Veterans Day Breakfast

Mary Kay Voss The SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) Veterans’ Club hosted the annual Veterans Day Pancake Breakfast in the Sol Ballroom on November 11. In attendance were veterans representing all branches of the armed services, including a Coastie. Chairman Ken Robinson was the emcee and host. The Color Guard from American Legion Post 132—Daniel McGregor, Beth…