Category: February 2026
February 2026, Features
Happy Anniversary
February 2026, Features
Is Silence Actually Good for You?
Suzanne Marlatt Stewart There’s a reason for the old saying “Silence is Golden,” but is it really? Researchers have found that silence is more than just the absence of sound; it is something that actively transforms the brain. According to a new study on silence and its impact on the brain, after just three days of…
February 2026, Generals
AA Notice
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…
February 2026, Generals
The Tri-Community Food Bank—A Look Back at 2025
As we look back at 2025, the Tri-Community Food Bank (TCFB) Board of Directors would like to thank the many donors, volunteers, and organizations that have assisted the TCFB in meeting its mission, “Feeding Neighbors in SE Pinal County,” by serving residents who demonstrate need in the south eastern area of Pinal County in the…
February 2026, Generals
The Plight of the Homeless and Poor Presentation February 22
Donald Fore Did you know that there are approximately 2,200 homeless individuals in Tucson? There has been an increase in homelessness in recent years, which has been primarily driven by the economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, including rising housing and living costs, job loss, and the end of the eviction moratorium. Other significant issues…
February 2026, Generals
SBR: Strong – Brave – Resilient Fighting Cancer with Knowledge: What the SBR Cancer Support Group Can Do for You!
Sandy Jessop Whether you or a loved one has or has had cancer, your life has most probably been affected by this complex disease. The results are not just physical issues. The psychological well-being of patients, their families, and caregivers can result in a number of mental health issues. These issues could impact treatment compliance,…
February 2026, Generals
Welcome New Neighbors
Linda Shannon-Hills Welcome to our new homeowners moving into our beautiful community in the last few months. We have a wonderful welcome program for all new residents to SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR). Each month, the Newcomers Welcome Volunteers hold a gathering for new homeowners and renters. You are invited to attend to learn more about our…
February 2026
Unit Happenings – February 2026

Unit 6 Ladies Enjoy a Holiday Luncheon Katie Lundgren Our ladies are fabulous and fun, and we love a good party, as you all know! For our first annual luncheon, we chose the theme “Sparkles and Bubbles.” We celebrated friendship and sisterhood over lunch and sparkly beverages at the Ranch House. Tiaras were given to…
February 2026, Generals
SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue Network – February 2026

Happy Tail “Miracle Kitten” Romayne Trudo On Nov. 5, 2025, Kathy Coffman had no idea that a tiny miracle was about to enter her life. While her car was parked at the DesertView Complex, a fragile six-week-old kitten crawled up into the chassis, seeking warmth and safety. Later that day, as Kathy pulled into her…

