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…
Category: March 2022
Clubs & Classes, March 2022
Music as Metaphysics
On Wednesday, March 9, Randall Dighton presents an evening of music and spiritual exploration at SaddleBrooke One’s Activity Center at 7 p.m. He will not only share ballads of faith, humor, and love from his repertoire (Scotch/Irish, folk, musical theater), but also speak of his deep and abiding love of music for inspiration, meditation, and…
Features, March 2022
Wise Words from a Prominent World Leader
Suzanne Marlatt Stewart Desmond Tutu, South Africa’s Nobel Peace Prize-winning icon, died Dec. 26, 2021. He was a modern-day activist for racial justice and LGBT rights. World leaders and people around the globe mourned the death of the man viewed as the country’s moral conscience. He was a close friend of the Dalai Lama, and in…
Clubs & Classes, March 2022
Unsung Hero to the Pinal County Animal Shelter
Joy Wegner Quietly, without fanfare or proclamations, Tim Daviess, a resident of SaddleBrooke Ranch, is a hero to the dogs at the Pinal County Animal Care and Control shelter. Nearly every week, Daviess repairs torn and worn dog beds used for the Shelter’s kennels. The beds are brought to the Daviess garage at the Ranch…
Clubs & Classes, March 2022
Free Beginning Piano Lessons
Piano lessons are offered Saturdays, March 12 through May 7 (not April 2), in the LaVista Room. There will be eight group lessons. Piano I: 2 to 3:30 p.m. Piano II: 3:30 to 5 p.m. (starts on page 60 of the lesson book) Did you always want to learn to read music? Well, this is the…
Sports, March 2022
Art Sampler Class Set for April 9
Connie Kotke The SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild is pleased to announce its newly named Art Sampler class on Saturday, April 9, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Topaz Room in the Arts & Crafts Center at MountainView Country Club. The class time includes one hour for lunch on your own. This popular class…
Clubs & Classes, March 2022
Come Join the SaddleBrooke Ranch Dance Clubs
Carol Osgood Dancing every dance … and having so much fun! The ranch now has three dance clubs offering monthly lessons and three organized dances per month, giving all dancers their choices of three different venues. We have ballroom dancing, western dancing, and disco dancing, which can be everything you want to dance. Come join…
Front Page, March 2022
We Love Pickleball!
Dinking Divas of SaddleBrooke Ranch Celebrate Valentine’s Day on the Courts (photo by Debora Witten)
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,…
Clubs & Classes, March 2022
Digitize Old Photos and Home Movies with the Tech Club
Linda Shannon-Hills Have you cleaned out your closets and boxes, finding old home movies and family photographs from years past? Don’t toss them out! Included with your membership in the SBR Technology Club, you can digitize them. The club has equipment to allow members to make those old items become new again. Club volunteers can…