Scholarship Endowments Offer a Win-Win Opportunity Ron Andrea Ruth and Dale Leman are one of several couples who have decided to contribute to the SBCO Scholarship Endowment Fund. According to Dale, “I hit the magic age of 70.5 and my financial institution informed me early in 2019 of the amount required for my mandated IRA…
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Features, February 2020
Welcome New Neighbors
Linda Shannon-Hills SaddleBrooke Ranch continues to grow and each month we welcome another great group of new residents to our SBR Newcomer’s Meet N Greet. The new neighbors bring energy, enthusiasm and interest in getting to know our community. They are especially eager to meet other residents and get involved with activities. As part of…
Features, February 2020
SBR Residents Enjoy Attending a Rousing Hockey Game
Ron Gustafson On Dec. 3 a group of men from SaddleBrooke Ranch went downtown to see the Tucson Roadrunners play the Colorado Eagles. It was a very entertaining game with the home team winning 6-3. The night concluded with our group going onto the ice for a group photograph. Everyone enjoyed themselves and are looking…
Features, February 2020
Saint Nicholas Eve Party with Friends and Neighbors
Monica Gustafson Friends gathered at the home of Bonnie & Dave Hanes to for a Saint Nicholas Eve Party. Guests were asked to bring a toy to be donated to SaddleBrooke Ranch Outreach. A wonderful evening was had by all as we celebrated the beginning of the Holiday season, and more than two dozen toys…
Features, February 2020
Spotlight on Advertiser: The Paseo Financial GroupMortgage Rates Have Dropped to Historic Lows
Melanie Sedam Mortgage rates have dropped to levels not seen since 2016, and homeowners are rushing to refinance. You can benefit even if you don’t cut your rate by a full percentage point – a rule of thumb you can safely ignore. The question is whether you will stay in your home long enough to…
Features, February 2020
How Does Your Garden Grow?
Louise Grabell February is a sure sign of spring! That’s right…the gardening season is about four weeks away, so sharpen your tools and start preparing for the next growing season. The last frost date is around March 20, so get those tomato seedlings going as soon as possible. Valentine’s Day is a good day to…
Features, February 2020
Crater Lake National Park – Oregon Cycling Adventure
Carol Osgood Everyone in the world should visit the Magnificent National Treasure and Park. Crater Lake is the deepest caldera in the United States, second deepest in North America and seventh in the world. The deep dark blue body of water is six miles across. Crater Lake Lodge sits at the edge of the lake…