Category: Generals

Rattlesnake safety for you and your pets

Linda Shannon-Hills You have heard we have rattlesnakes in the desert and in the mountains but do we have them in our community? The answer is yes, but you can a yourself and your pet safe. Join the Thursday Talks on April 18 at 4:00 p.m. in the La Mesa Room to discuss the myths…

SDB Rotarians recognize area students

Our Students of the Month with Joe Dylewski, who chairs the Student of the Month program.

Barbara Barr Each month, members of the Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke recognize a student from the Mammoth – San Manuel Junior/Senior High School. The club works with School Counselor, Dave Jungbluth, to select a “Student of the Month” who represents excellence in scholastics, leadership and character. What a joy it is for us to get…

SaddleBrooke Community Outreach

SBR Woodworkers Club assemble bookcases for the book shelf reading program Do you remember the first book you got as a child? That special feeling knowing you could read it over and over again and not have to give it back to the library? Such a book is even more special to a child in…

Speaking of Ravens

Toni Kahklen-Hoffman

Linda Shannon-Hills On Thursday, February 21, Toni Kahklen-Hoffman and Bob Elder visited SaddleBrooke Ranch to give a presentation on ravens called Speaking of Ravens. Bob is a docent for the Arizona Sonora Desert Museum in Tucson and Toni is a Native Tlingit American and a member of the Raven Moiety. Both live in Oracle but…

Lent and Easter at MSPC

Pastor Rachel Srubas (right) and Ken McAllister

Nan Nasser Mountain Shadows Presbyterian Church (MSPC) began the season of Lent on Ash Wednesday, March 6, and it lasts for 40 days, not including Sundays. This marks the 40 days that Jesus spent in the desert, fasting and resisting temptations. It is a solemn observance and preparation for the death of Jesus and His…

You’ll want to remember this on April 15

Moe Tangara was one of the celebrities at the 2018 Fore For Kids Charity Golf Tournament.

Barbara Barr Mark your calendar for April 15. You’ll want to remember to attend the 21st annual Fore For Kids Charity Golf Tournament, sponsored by The Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke. This year’s event will be held again at the Oro Valley Country Club. There’s something for everyone! First, you have golf. Get your foursome together!…

Sun Lakes shines at 2019 Robson Trap Trials

Top shooters from each community at the 2019 Robson Trap Trials. Back row (left to right): Ron Schroer, Robson Ranch; Ted TenBroeck, Sun Lakes; John Hastings, SaddleBrooke; Al Klug, Quail Creek; Seated: Jim Pollock, PebbleCreek and Al Swenson, SaddleBrooke Ranch.

Susan Knox Wilson “We didn’t see that coming,” exclaimed Bill Wagner, PebbleCreek Gun Club President and lead organizer of the 2019 Robson Trap Trials. “Sun Lakes came in third last year, so we were completely surprised, and defeated, by their top shooters this year. It’s Sun Lakes first capture of the coveted Robson Trap Trials…

From The New Home Sales Team

The newest model home at SaddleBrooke Ranch is nearing completion. The Avalon is a visionary new home design that spans 2,695 sq. ft., offers an innovative layout, flexible spaces and a tremendous amount of storage opportunities. If you are eager to find the home of your dreams, take a look at quick move-in Designer Homes…

Red Cross Blood Drive at SaddleBrooke Ranch April 27

Linda Shannon-Hills SaddleBrooke Ranch will be hosting an American Red Cross Blood Drive on Saturday, April 27 from 7:00 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. in La Mesa and Montana Rooms located in La Hacienda Fitness Club. To make an appointment, call 800-733-2767 or go online to www.redcrossblood.org. SaddleBrooke Ranch has only held nine drives in the…

CCSB Men’s Breakfast hosts Craig Sawyer

Craig Sawyer

Pastor Steve Wilson and Dick Kroese Craig “Sawman” Sawyer is a Marine veteran, former Navy SEAL, sniper and combat instructor. Sawyer took time out of his busy schedule to speak and share his stories with the men’s Ministry group from Community Church at SaddleBrooke (CCSB). Sawyer is the owner of Tactical Insider which brings technical…