Linda Shannon-Hills The Newcomers Welcome group just released an updated version of the Settler’s Guide. The guide is designed to help new residents settle into their new SaddleBrooke Ranch homes. It contains information about our community and surrounding area. It is intended to acquaint you with activities inside the community, places of interest near SaddleBrooke…
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Generals, March 2022
Donations Needed to Help People Start a New Life
Can you imagine having to flee your home without a moment’s notice because you were in imminent danger? Can you imagine traveling a long way to a new country where everything is so different and you don’t speak the language? How wonderful it would be to find out that people who don’t even know you…
Generals, March 2022
Virtual Walk for Sjögren’s March 12
Maria Davis I have been a Sjogren’s (SHOW-grins) syndrome patient since 2004. I am particularly excited about this year’s event, since people can participate from the comfort of their own home. You can join in an educational Zoom meeting, and/or go out and walk right in your own neighborhood. What is Sjogren’s syndrome? Sjögren’s is a…
Generals, March 2022
The Spring ARTwalk Is Coming!
Mark your calendars: The spring SaddleBrooke Ranch ARTwalk is Saturday, May 7. If you are interested in registering as an artist, send an email to Linda Shannon-Hills, ARTwalk coordinator, at [email protected].
Generals, March 2022
Celebrating Purim
The Institute of Judaic Studies and Services (IJSS) looks forward to celebrating Purim with IJSS and Jewish Friendship Group (JFG) members. In the spirit of Jewish unity, IJSS and JFG are jointly sponsoring a Purim Hamantaschen and Dessert Evening on March 15. Members who would like to attend can RSVP to Joan Elder at [email protected]. Costumes are…
Generals, March 2022
Women’s Retreat—“I Need You More”
Terry Barringer Spiritually blessed and fully refreshed. How would you like to kick off spring 2022 with a whole new perspective and attitude? You can—by joining the Women’s Ministry of the Community Church at SaddleBrooke as they gather for a one-day retreat at the Gaslight Music Hall in Oro Valley. Susie Shellenberger, teacher, international speaker,…
Generals, March 2022
SaddleBrooke Ranch Blood Drive April 23
Linda Shannon-Hills Sign up early to donate in April. The SBR Red Cross Blood Drive is on Saturday, April 23, starting at 7 a.m. until 1 p.m. The American Red Cross continues to be short on needed blood. If you can donate, we encourage you to register to donate now. The drive will be held…
Generals, March 2022
The Dash for the Masks
Linda Shannon-Hills The federal government provided N95 masks to various pharmacies around the country. Our local Desert Life Pharmacy contacted me to see if we wanted to distribute four boxes of masks, about 1,000 free N95 masks, to our SaddleBrooke Ranch community, first come, first served. With no hesitation, I was off to the pharmacy…
Generals, March 2022
A Big Improvement Is in the Works
Rosemary Douglas Last November, the Tri-Community Food Bank (TCFB) lost its warehouse storage space. The warehouse space, located on Main Street in Mammoth, had been used by TCFB to store nonperishable food supplies for at least 20 years. The Pinal County building, which housed our storage area, was deemed to be unsafe and TCFB was…
Generals, March 2022
Washington State Club
Washington State Club is a new club in its beginning stages. We have several activities in the planning stage and look forward to your input. Look for our table at the Club Expo on March 5 in the Sol Ballroom and sign up then so you don’t miss out on future happenings. If you have ever…