In the New Year, Start Out with Your Quality of Life Heidi Overman Quality of life is valued, especially when we retire. We want to be able to retire and have a great quality of life. But what does that actually mean? Each person may have a different opinion as to what their quality of…
Category: January 2025
Features, January 2025
Endings, Beginnings, Retirement
Tim Malone Endings refer to the closure or conclusion of a particular phase in life. In the context of retirement, an ending might signify the conclusion of a long and fulfilling career. This phase often involves letting go of daily work routines, professional identities, and job-related responsibilities. Endings can be accompanied by mixed emotions, including…
January 2025, Generals
Alcoholics Anonymous
If you want to stop drinking; there is a solution. All are welcome to attend Friends of Bill W., an open meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). It is completely confidential and there is no cost. The meeting is held every Thursday at 3 p.m. in the La Vista Room, Hacienda Club. For information about what…
January 2025, Generals
Travel Talk Tuesday Is Back With an Exciting Lineup for 2025
Wonona Davis Travel Talk Tuesday (TTT) will greet the new year with our first presentation of 2025 on Tuesday, Jan. 28, at our new starting time of 3:30 p.m. in the La Mesa/La Montana Rooms. Frank Morris, who arranged and escorted the SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) National Parks Club on their six-day bus tour to Moab, Utah,…
January 2025, Generals
Tri-Community Food Bank—A Look Back at 2024
Marilee Jensen As 2024 has come to an end, the Tri-Community Food Bank (TCFB) Board of Directors would like to extend a big thank you to the many donors, volunteers, and organizations that have assisted in meeting the TCFB mission “Feeding Neighbors in SE Pinal County.” The food bank serves residents in the Copper Corridor…
January 2025, Generals
Unit Happenings – January 2025
2024 Turkey Trot Katie Lundgren Unit 6 hosted the 3rd annual 5K walk/run Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving morning. It was a beautiful morning, perfect for a pre-meal stroll. We had about 50 people and some furry friends join us this year, and a few more dressed up in their best turkey attire. All of the…
January 2025, Generals
Oracle Schools Foundation – January 2025
CS & M Trio Performing February 6 Dale Farland SaddleBrooke Ranch Residents: Please attend this benefit concert! Oracle Schools Foundation (OSF) is pleased to announce that CS & M Trio will be performing at the SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) Sol Ballroom on Thursday, Feb. 6 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. as a benefit concert. Proceeds of…
January 2025, Generals
Master Gardener – January 2025
Growing Citrus at High Elevations Your Southeast Pinal County Master Gardeners are pleased to invite you to our Community Education Presentation on Wednesday, Feb. 12 at 1 p.m. at SaddleBrooke Ranch Sol Ballroom, 31143 S. Amenity Dr., Oracle AZ 85623. Join us for this free presentation on “Growing Citrus at High Elevations.” Love your citrus…
January 2025, Generals
State Parties – January 2025
It’s Time for the Wisconsin Party Ticket Sales Barbara Barr Bengen Mark your calendars for Thursday, Jan. 2! That’s the first day you can purchase your tickets for Wisconsin Party 2025. Tickets will be sold from Jan. 2 through Feb. 4, unless they run out! Last year was a sell-out, so don’t wait until Groundhog…
January 2025, Generals
7 Simple Steps to Eating the Med Way
These simple steps will help you eat the Med Way every day. Classes are Jan. 14 through Feb. 18, 2025 (Tuesdays only) from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. (six-week course) at St. Helen’s Church, 66 E. Maplewood Street, Oracle, Ariz. Med Instead of Meds was created by a group of nutrition and health professionals from…