Category: Generals

Unit Happenings

Hearts and Flowers Joy Hellard Love was in the air on Saturday, Feb. 12. The activity committee for Unit 16B sold 100 pink and red Valentine’s Day roses to raise money for the unit’s 2022 activities. Each long-stemmed rose included a custom-made bow, Valentine card, and a raffle ticket making the residents eligible for two…

Donations Needed to Help People Start a New Life

Can you imagine having to flee your home without a moment’s notice because you were in imminent danger? Can you imagine traveling a long way to a new country where everything is so different and you don’t speak the language? How wonderful it would be to find out that people who don’t even know you…

April at the Golden Goose

Spring is a time of renewal, a time for new beginnings! While the desert blooms around you, come to the Golden Goose Thrift Shop to find everything you need to create your spring DIY makeovers for a fraction of retail. Easter is in full bloom at the Goose. Find and fill your Easter baskets with…

Artists in the Spotlight: Jane Lockett, Painter

Linda Shannon-Hills “Art is vital to my life. The love of painting is profound, deep-seated, and has called to me since early childhood. Many years of art studies and workshops with sought-after artists have brought me to where I am today.” These are the feelings about painting by local SaddleBrooke Ranch painter Jane Lockett. Jane…

Garden Tour—April 30

Ranch Garden Tour Committee This is your last chance to sign up to host and share your garden with your Ranch neighbors. Are you proud of the work you have completed in your backyard landscaping? The Ranch Garden Tour is looking for homeowners who would like to share their gardens (softscape/vegetation and hardscape/patios/etc.) and who…

Editorial Reminder

Hello SaddleBrooke Ranch submitters! This is a friendly reminder that the deadline for the May edition is April 13 by 4 p.m. Please send your submissions on time and early if possible! You can email your submissions to [email protected] or try our new submission link at robsonpublishing.com/editorial.

Ranch Resident Seeks Position on the Trico Board of Directors

Kevin McCarthy, a three-year resident of SaddleBrooke Ranch, is running for a position on the Trico Board of Directors. He is running to represent District 7, which includes SaddleBrooke Ranch. Prior to retiring, McCarthy held positions in domestic and international sales with Electronic Data Systems, Philips Electronics, and Ernst & Young. SaddleBrooke Ranch has not…

Back to the Garden

Kathleen Martin, Pinal County Master Gardener Indoor gardeners enjoy houseplants for aesthetic and health benefits. Besides being an attractive addition to our homes, plants improve the air by absorbing carbon dioxide and volatile toxins while giving off oxygen and humidifying the air. All plants need light, a suitable pot with soil mix, and water. When…

SaddleBrooke Ranch Sends Nine to Robson Trap Trials

Vicki Ray Quail Creek hosted more than 70 residents from Robson communities across Arizona on Feb. 11 for the 11th annual Robson Trap Trials, which incidentally began in 2011. Trap shooters enjoyed three rounds of trap singles at Casa Grande Trap and Skeet Club, followed by lunch and awards at Robson Ranch in nearby Eloy. Quail…

SaddleBrooke Community Outreach Happenings

Volunteer Motivated by Love of “the Kids” Nancy McCluskey-Moore Kris Sallee moved to SaddleBrooke four years ago from San Diego. For 29 years, she worked as a bookkeeper and auditor for Vons, a grocery store chain now owned by Safeway. Before retiring, she worked in accounting for a nonprofit mental health system. For many of…