Category: Generals

Lookin’ Good!

Mary Richling Pinal County Animal Care and Control (PCACC) recently celebrated the opening of a 6,000-square-foot renovation to the facility that is located on 11 Mile Corner Road in Casa Grande. The renovation to the administration building now boasts a welcoming open lobby, visitor waiting areas, an adoption and admissions section, and a designated cat…

SBR Health and Wellness Fair a Huge Success!

Linda Shannon-Hills and Health and Wellness Fair Committee The Ranch House Sol Ballroom was buzzin’ with over 50 exhibitors and over 480 residents in attendance at the second SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) Health and Wellness Fair held on Feb. 22. Our residents were going out of their way to share positive comments with our health fair volunteers,…

SaddleBrooke Community Outreach Happenings – April 2025

SBCO Grant Increases Community Involvement with Hayden High School Nancy McCluskey-Moore SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) awarded a $5,000 grant to Hayden High School for the 2024-25 school year for a project to increase parental and community involvement with the school, thus strengthening the family and school relationship. Hayden High School already has a strong following…

Nature’s Way: Making a Difference for Oracle State Park

J im Hoagland The SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) Hiking Club and the Birding and Nature group conducted a “seed drive” to support the needs of Oracle State Park. SBR resident Laura Haslett, representing the Hiking Club, and Birdman of SBR Jim Hoagland, representing the Birding and Nature group, recently presented over 125 pounds of nyger seed,…

Nature’s Way: Cuckoos Flying High for 2025 Birdathon

Jim Hoagland In April, the SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) Cuckoos will be conducting the annual Birdathon to raise funds to support the work of the Tucson Bird Alliance (TBA), formerly Tucson Audubon Society. TBA’s mission is “inspiring people to enjoy and protect birds through recreation, education, and restoration of our environment.” In the previous four Birdathons,…

Trash and Recycling Information

Linda Shannon-Hills Helpful Tip: Add your name, address, and phone number on the inside/bottom of the lid of trash and recycling bins. This helps when the wind blows your bins or during monsoons possibly floating them down the road. For more details about do’s and don’ts as well as recycling guidelines, visit the SaddleBrooke Ranch…

Come Play With Us!

Sandy Jessop This is your official invitation to join in on the fun at the SBR Ukulele Music Group! When and Where: Every Wednesday at 3:30 to 5 p.m., La Hacienda Club, La Mesa Room The SBR Ukulele Music Group has one goal: to have fun with music! You are invited to join us. Come…

Adopt, Don’t Shop!

Mary Richling Covid and our stay at home status benefited our furry friends. Shelters all over the country emptied out as families welcomed new pets. Sadly, back to work, family upheavals, and lack of microchipping and altering have resulted in shelters again bursting at the seams. Our county shelter, Pinal County Animal Care and Control…