Thrifting delights, bargain bliss, fashion finds, treasure trove, community support … Happy New Year from all of us at Golden Goose Thrift Shop! We are incredibly grateful for our amazing volunteers and loyal customers who make our community shine. As we step into this exciting new year, we’re thrilled to announce that our shelves are…
Category: January 2025
Generals, January 2025
SaddleBrooke Community Outreach – January 2025
Thanksgiving Baskets Brighten the Holiday for Local Families Mona Sullivan SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) now has two teams working on providing Thanksgiving Baskets to local families. The Saddlebrooke Ranch team delivered 40 baskets to San Manuel High School and had 18 volunteers assisting with their program. Ranch volunteers included co-chairs Anthony Signorelli and Tim Bowen, and…
January 2025, Generals
SaddleBrooke Singers Look Ahead to Spring
Cheri Emahiser With the start of our winter 2025 rehearsal we celebrate our 26th anniversary, and we look forward to the opportunity to perform onstage in April for your friends, family, and neighbors at our wonderful DesertView Performing Arts Center. What a thrill to see the audience when the curtains open. How wonderful to join…
January 2025, Generals
Come Sing with Voices in the Oaks Spring 2025 Season
Lu Legel Do you enjoy singing but aren’t sure where or how to find a group? Did you sing years ago and are a little rusty? We would love to talk to you because we are looking for singers to join us. Come on over to sing and listen to your favorite tunes at our…
January 2025, Generals
Community Circle Players: The Cast Is Set for “Witness for the Prosecution”
Susan Sterling The die is cast. Oh, I mean the play is cast! Community Circle Players (CCP) Director Tim Morsani and Assistant Carol Henry held auditions the first week in December for the upcoming spring 2025 dinner theatre production of “Witness for the Prosecution.” Often regarded as Agatha Christie’s most accomplished play, Witness is a…
January 2025, Generals
Did You Know? SBR Health & Wellness Fair Is February 22
Linda Shannon-Hills, SBR Neighbors Helping Neighbors The second annual SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) Health & Wellness Fair is on Saturday, Feb. 22, from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. Several medical providers in the area will be attending to provide residents with information about their practice and services they offer. Desert Life Pharmacy, Platinum sponsor, along with…
January 2025, Generals
Dave Stamey Returns to the DesertView Performing Arts Center
Al Mollenkopf The SaddleBrooke Western Heritage Preservation Club is sponsoring a performance by Dave Stamey on Feb. 26, 2025, at 7 p.m. in the DesertView Performing Arts Center (DVPAC), 39900 Clubhouse Drive. Tickets are now on sale. Go to Upcoming Events at dvpac.net or the HOA TWO Administration office. The last time Dave was at…
January 2025, Generals
SBR: Strong – Brave – Resilient: Make Gratitude a New Year’s Resolution
Sandy Jessop Gratitude is something we usually consider during the fall and winter holiday season (Thanksgiving, Christmas, Chanukah, and/or Kwanzaa). But sometimes we may forget to practice gratitude daily. Samarea Lenore, PhD, Clinical Health Psychology Fellow, defines gratitude as, “the active practice of appreciation of positive regard for self in life, for those around you,…
January 2025, Generals
Deadline Reminder and How to Submit Articles
The deadline for the February edition is Friday, Jan. 10 by noon. Please send your submissions on time, and early if possible! You can email your submissions to [email protected] or use our website link: robsonpublishing.com/editorial. For article and photo guidelines or if you have any questions, please call 480-895-4216.
January 2025, Front Page
What Is Creative Giving?
Mary Jo Wright At the recent SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) art fair, I asked visitors, “Do you know what Creative Giving is?” Most people were unaware of this SBR group, headed by co-chairs Dian Gowen and Linda Shannon-Hills, with over 60 volunteers. Creative Giving makes a myriad of items to donate to 10 different charities to…