Category: Generals

What Is Pickleball?

Come join the fun and find out! Learn about pickleball on Tuesday, April 9, at 3 p.m. Please arrive 15 minutes early at the Ramada for paperwork. Space is limited to 28 people, so visit our website at www.sbrpickleball.club to register, then click on “Click to reserve a space” below the flyer sign. What you’ll…

Family First Baby Shower at Vista UMC

Sharon Scanlan Vista United Methodist Church’s Women in Faith hosted a baby shower on Feb. 20 benefitting Southern Arizona’s Family First Pregnancy Care Center and Family Diaper Bank, Inc. Executive Director Frank Grochocki explained the program and thanked the guests for their contributions. Guests were treated to lunch served by members of Women in Faith.…

Stand With Israel Club Welcomes Professor Gerald Steinberg, President of NGO Monitor

Don’t miss this one! Bring your friends! Professor Gerald Steinberg is the founder and president of NGO Monitor and Professor Emeritus at Bar Ilan University. His presentation is titled “Follow the Money”—looking toward the sources of funding to nongovernment organizations (NGOs) that support terror, antisemitism, and BDS. The event is April 8, at 7 p.m.,…

SBR Newcomers Welcome Gathering Is April 24

Linda Shannon-Hills You are loving our wonderful community, but do you know all that is available to you as a new resident? Don’t be overwhelmed with moving to SaddleBrooke Ranch. It’s a new community, new state, new home … “Where do I find all the information to make settling into this new community easier?” Come…

36th Annual Oracle Spring Run Benefit Car Show

Edward Larsen The 36th annual spring run benefit car show occurs on Saturday, April 20, in Oracle. This car show is sponsored by the Oracle Historical Society. Entries are open to all makes and models of cars, trucks, off–roads, and cycles. There are first- and second-place trophies in 12 classes, including trophies for best engine,…

Stations of the Cross

Stuart Watkins One SaddleBrooke resident was among the men who helped construct the Stations of the Cross at Vista de la Montana United Methodist Church in Catalina. As Gene Bywater posed by Station One, my camera caught a picture that looked like a ray of light was beaming down on the Prayer Hands on the…

Oracle Public Library Book Sale April 20

Mark your calendars! The Oracle Public Library Book Sale is on Saturday, April 20, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will be hundreds and hundreds of books … and more! Items for sale include paperbacks, hardbacks, fiction, nonfiction, CDs and DVDs, Oracle maps, and library mugs. From 2 to 3 p.m., you can fill…

Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke – April 2024

The Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke Has Just One Word: Plastics Barbara Barr Bengen Let me take you down memory lane 57 years to 1967 and the Academy Award–winning movie The Graduate. In his critically acclaimed film, young Dustin Hoffman plays recent college graduate, Benjamin Braddock. To celebrate Ben’s graduation, his parents throw a cocktail party.…

Feelin’ Groovy?

Voices in the Oaks Chorale will be performing on Sunday, April 14, at 3 p.m. at the Oracle Center for the Arts located at 700 E. Kingston St. in Oracle. This program features 10 pop songs including classics from The Beach Boys, Simon & Garfunkel, The Beatles, and other great artists from the ’60s and…