Linda Shannon-Hills Mark your calendars for Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 25, 2020, at La Hacienda Club in La Vista Room. To help Ranch residents, SBR Wellness Roundup along with Dr. Jack Fincham, are holding a pickup at the Ranch for you to bring unused, outdated, and/or no longer needed medications (prescription, over-the-counter,…
Category: April 2020
Sports, April 2020
Receiving PROfessional Advice
Camille Esterman Golf club pros, Mike Jahaske and Ken Steinke, joined the Ranchette Putters at two of the holes on the SBR putting green. As each team approached, a pro explained how he read the green; he then lined up and took a shot. Based on his example, club members tried to improve their accuracy…
Generals, April 2020
Celebration Dinner
Nan Nasser On Sunday, March 1, friends and members of Mountain Shadows Presbyterian Church (MSPC) enjoyed an afternoon at SaddleBrooke Ranch, celebrating the 20th Ordination Anniversary of Pastor Rachel Srubas, and 20 years of MSPC being centered in Christ, caring for community. The event began with a social period at the Sol Ballroom, followed by…
Clubs & Classes, April 2020
SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue Annual Fashion Show and Luncheon
Carole Rossof Please save the date! Wednesday, June 3 and Thursday, June 4, are the dates for SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue Network’s annual luncheon and fashion show. Due to the success of last year, Calle Rose will be returning with her wonderful line of clothing and accessories, plus adding a second day. Without your support, we…
Generals, April 2020
Earth Day in the Park
Donald Fore The Care for Creation Ministry at Santa Catalina Parish is planning several special events leading up to the fifth anniversary of the release of Laudato Si in June. On Sunday, April 26 at 4 p.m., in Catalina State Park, Santa Catalina Parish will host an outdoor Mass to celebrate Earth Day and the…
Front Page, April 2020
Join the fun! SaddleBrooke Ranch Players
No experience necessary; no memorization! Backstage and onstage spots need to be filled. The Ranch Players Chamber Theater is casting Four Cab Rides on April 2, in the Sol Ballroom from 6-9 p.m. The play consists of four women and eight men. It will be directed by Josephine Zara. Four Cab Rides is composed of four individual vignettes.…
Front Page, April 2020
Four Years Under the Desert Stars
Janelle Authur Sixty-nine Unit 8A-er’s celebrated 48 months-in-a-row of unit happy hours with an Evening Under the Desert Stars dinner party on Friday, Feb. 21, in the Sol Ballroom. The happy hour gatherings started at The Bistro in March 2016, as Unit 8A residents began to move into their new homes. The first evening was…
Generals, April 2020
How Did You Spend Your Extra Leap Year Day?
Forty neighbors in Unit 8A decided to spend leap day, Feb. 29, getting together for Game Night and playing a fun card game called Crazy Bridge. John and Marci Whitehead, George Patterson, and Shelley Zieglar, hosted 20 neighbors at each of their homes. Individuals were randomly chosen prior to game night so everyone knew which home…
Clubs & Classes, April 2020
Join the Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries Fall 2020 Tour
Nancy McCluskey-Moore The three national parks clustered along U.S. Route 89, in northern Arizona, and southern Utah are the destination for the Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries fall tour from Oct. 16 through 23. On this guided bus tour, you can enjoy the spectacular beauty of the Grand Canyon, Zion, and Bryce Canyon National Parks without the…
Clubs & Classes, April 2020
NW Tucson Bridge Club Notice
“I wouldn’t mind being in jail if I had three cellmates who were decent players and who were willing to keep the game going 24 hours a day” —Warren Buffett, describing his love of the game of bridge. Bridge is the world’s most popular card game, enjoyed every day by millions of people. It is…