Category: March 2020

Come Join the Ukulele Group

Roger Fisher The Ukulele Group of SBR began with 23 smiling faces getting the groove of strumming, singing, changing chords, and having fun. Why has Ukulele playing become such a new worldwide phenomena? Learning to play encourages the development of the brain – important in aging, encourages social interaction, and is just plain fun! Almost…

March Gardening Lecture

Margaret Larmour The Gardeners Exchange, in conjunction with the SaddleBrooke/SaddleBrooke Ranch Master Gardeners, invites you to attend Bullet Proof Plants, presented by Harlow Garden’s manager and TV personality, Debbie Mounce. The program will be presented at the MountainView West Ballroom at SaddleBrooke on Thursday, March 26, at 1 p.m. Debbie, a lifelong desert gardener, will…

Catalinas Community Chorus

Donna Langwig On Sunday, March 22, 2020, at 3:00 p.m., you are invited to enjoy A Spring Choral Showcase, presented by the Catalinas Community Chorus. The concert will take place at Vista de la Montaña United Methodist Church, 3001 E. Miravista Lane in Catalina (on the west side of Oracle Rd., 3.7 miles north of…

“Voices of America” Spring Concert

Alastair Stone Oracle’s community chorus, Voices in the Oaks Chorale, will perform their spring concert on March 29, 3 p.m., at Oracle Center for the Arts. Choral director, Donte’ Ford has selected works that reflect the theme Voices of America, including songs from well-known composers such as Aaron Copland, Rollo Dilworth, Irving Berlin, and several…

Social Ballroom Dance Club

Carol Osgood This club is for all dancers. Improve your skills or learn to dance for the very first time! It is all for fun with a wonderful social network. You can dance like no one is watching! The February Dance and Dine in the Sol Ballroom was well attended, and had many dancers from…

New Home Sales

Lauren Winkowski SaddleBrooke Ranch’s amenity expansion is underway and upon completion will provide current and future residents the best in active adult resort-style living. New amenities opening soon include: Ed’s Dogs, four bocce ball courts, two new tennis courts (six total tennis courts) and a ramada. We’re also proud to announce that Robson Communities was…

How Can You Be a Schizophrenic for a Day?

Steve Weiss In January, residents from SaddleBrooke and SaddleBrooke Ranch volunteered to be interviewed in a simulation representing a psychological condition of choice at the University of Arizona School of Nursing, located at the Banner Medical Center. Each volunteer gave three 10-minute interviews with senior nursing students. The interviews were conducted in a small interview…