Category: April 2020

Wellness Roundup – The Immune System

Dr. David Friedman

Linda Shannon-Hills SBR Wellness Roundup is thrilled to welcome Dr. David Friedman to SaddleBrooke Ranch. Dr. Friedman’s talk is titled “The Immune System: To Boost or Not to Boost, that is the Question.” He will also discuss how the pathways to your healing system go down depending on the offending agent and how to harness it.…

The Shalom Club’s Second Annual Passover Seder

Kim Schweitzer The Shalom Club’s second annual Passover Seder will be on April 9, 2020, (Second Seder Night) at 5:30 p.m., in The Ranch House Private dining room. Join us as we celebrate a mostly traditional Passover Seder at The Ranch House. No shopping, no cooking, no cleaning, or setting up. Take a break and…

Ranchette Putters Host Verde Sputters

The Welcoming Committee

Camille Esterman On Feb. 19, purple, green, and gold decorations were scattered on the SBR putting green. Mardi Gras was the theme, as the Ranchette Putters welcomed the Verde Sputters from SaddleBrooke One. Blended teams were challenged to putt around masks, puffy hats, billowing flags, and canisters filled with beads. Feather adorned masks marked the…

Putters Pass Nature’s Tests in February

Left to right: Doris Carlin, Linda Sentivanac, Corky Mansmith, Roxanne Watson, Pam Engelhardt, Sandy Getter, and Michelle Musgrove; Photo by Camille Esterman

Camille Esterman February proved to be a very challenging month for the 40 Ranchette Putters who consistently showed up each Wednesday morning. Putting was often delayed because of frost, as February’s weather did little to improve SBR’s 18-hole green. In spite of these conditions, February was a qualifying month and many ladies received awards. Each…

Easter Services at Mountain Shadows Presbyterian Church

Nan Nasser Mountain Shadows Presbyterian Church will celebrate Easter Sunday, April 12, with two services; one at 8 a.m. on the ramada and a second, identical service, at 10 a.m. in the sanctuary. There will be choral and instrumental music supporting the service. Easter lilies will decorate both the memorial garden and the sanctuary, and…

New Home Sales Team

  If you are eager to find the home of your dreams, take a look at quick, move-in designer homes available at SaddleBrooke Ranch. Created by the talented design staff, move-in ready homes often include a variety of stunning features and upgrades created specifically for resort-style living. There’s no better way of getting to know…

SaddleBrooke Community Outreach Happenings

A Gift of Education Changes Lives for Generations Ron Andrea Bonnie Westra is one of several local residents who has contributed to the SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) Scholarship Endowment Fund. “I know from experience that education is a gift that keeps on giving,” said Bonnie. “I was a first-generation college student and didn’t have family…

Technology Club Hosts Speaker Wolf Tombe

Linda Shannon-Hills The SaddleBrooke Ranch Technology Club will welcome Wolf Tombe on Monday, May 4, at 3:30 p.m., in the Sol Ballroom located at the Ranch House. Wolf’s presentation will provide an overview of the fast-paced growth of artificial intelligence in products and services that we use daily. Many different markets have embraced artificial technology—medical…

Technology Club Volunteers are Available to Help You

Linda Shannon-Hills Many of us have been purchasing new smart phones, laptop computers, and tablets. The more the features available in these new devices, the more confusing it may be to you. Researchers at the University of California at San Diego Health Sciences department found that, many times, frustration with new technology made older adults…