Category: April 2020

Save the Date – April 25

Sleep on it until April 25, when your one-stop, best-price solution comes to SaddleBrooke! SaddleBrooke Troop Support (STS) and Custom Fundraising Solutions are bringing great brands and pricing to SaddleBrooke and helping southern Arizona military troops. Get 40 to 60 percent off retail on adjustable bases, bed frames, and mattresses, with bedding and accessories at prices that…

Riders Enjoy a Campfire Breakfast!

Rebecca Williams The SaddleBrooke Ranch Horseback Riding Group had a taste of the Old West with a Breakfast Ride at Tanque Verde Ranch on the east side of Tucson. The group of thirteen gathered at the stable (with some 30 other guests) for the 40-minute ride along the foothills of the Rincon Mountains; to dismount for…

Helping Area Kids With Real World Skills

Barbara Barr One of the best things about being a Rotarian is that you get to really make a difference, locally and globally. One of the greatest joys of the Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke has been funding a robotics program in an area school. When you see the excitement in the student’s eyes, you know what difference…

Ranch Roots Genealogy Club

The next meeting of Ranch Roots will be on Monday, April 27, 2020, at 1 p.m., in the La Mesa Room. We will discuss some websites you can use to further your research on your family tree other than Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org. If you have discovered a website or a book that has helped, please…

Word of the Month: Pismire

David Zapatka Reader Diane DeCarlo writes, “I enjoyed your article ‘Word’ in our January paper. I just wanted to share with you a favorite word of mine which is ‘pismere,’ another word for ‘ant.’ But I use the word for an annoying person.” Thank you for your suggestion Diane. I discovered you’re not the only…

Sunsets in SaddleBrooke!

Karen Brungardt Our March 31, 2020, Art and Wine Party was a huge success, so we decided to do it again! Come join us on May 19, 2020, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., in the Activities Center in SaddleBrooke One at 64518 E. Galveston, Tucson, AZ 85739, for another Sunset in SaddleBrooke painting event. Cost…

Social Ballroom Dance Club News

Carol Osgood, PR Committee The SaddleBrooke Ranch Social Ballroom Dance 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 March Dance and Dine in the Sol Ballroom was…

2 Your Health: Deep Tissue MassageWhy Does Massage Hurt Sometimes? Communication is Key to a Successful Massage!

Heidi Overman, LMT #MT-24997 Deep tissue massage is often preferred when getting a massage. This type of massage can be very successful in breaking up adhesions, chronic muscular holding patterns, increasing range of motion, decreasing pain, and can break up stuck fascia. Deep tissue massage usually focuses on a specific problem and can help you…