Deb McGiboney Thank you Women of Wine (WOW) for a great first anniversary celebration! We celebrate all our wonderful WOW and great friends we have met along the way this past year. Thank you to Tyler and Kelly from the Ranch House Grill who assist in our setup in the Sol Ballroom, as well as…
Category: May 2023
Clubs & Classes, May 2023
SaddleBrooke Ranch Technology Club Spring Lineup
Jeff Kaczmarek Your SaddleBrooke Ranch Technology Club continues to offer a full slate of classes, educational events, and one-on-one assistance. In late March, we had a fabulous demonstration by a group of middle and high school students of their competition robot that won a number of awards through their participation in NASA’s Quest for Education…
Clubs & Classes, May 2023
2023 President’s Cup Winner Congratulations, Debbie Shelton!
Debbie Ferguson Hello Golf Fans! On March 27 and 28 the SaddleBrooke Ranch Women’s Golf Association (SBRWGA) hosted their 2023 President’s Cup. Excitement was in the air, as was Jim Heywood’s drone. Thank you, Jim, for our group photo. Red, white, and blue could be seen from the heavens. The excitement was quelled by increasing…
Generals, May 2023
Tennis Shenanigans
Kathie Marshall The color green, shamrocks, leprechauns, and the luck of the Irish were the prevailing themes of the March 17 St. Paddy’s Day social hosted by the SaddleBrooke Ranch Tennis Association (SBRTA). The event featured tennis and POP tennis play from 2 to 4 p.m., with several round-robin style rotations. The first round started…
Sports, May 2023
Happy-Go-Lucky!
Clubs & Classes, May 2023
Mudslingers Pottery Club Introduction to Clay
Creative? Not creative? Your Mudslingers Pottery Studio provides the opportunity to explore hand building and wheel techniques in a supportive learning environment for all. Should you choose to begin your pottery journey, you are invited to sign up for our 2-hour “Introduction to Clay” class to learn clay basics, including preparing/rolling your clay, using a…
Clubs & Classes, May 2023
Riders Enjoy the Sunset on Saguaro East National Park Ride
Rebecca Williams The SBR Horseback Riding Group rode in the late afternoon on March 11. They were on a sunset ride through the Saguaro East National Park. It was thrilling to see the beauty of tall stands of saguaros marching across the landscape in the setting sun. The views of the Rincon Mountains were equally…
Clubs & Classes, May 2023
Ranch Western Dancers Step Out in Colorful Style
Janelle Authur Ranch Western dancers took to the dance floor in boots and color at the March and April SBR Social Dance Club Western dances. On March 10, more than 80 Western dancers welcomed an early St. Patrick’s Day dressed in green and orange. Colorful clothing ranged from wild hats with lights and glitter to…
Generals, May 2023
SaddleBrooke Ranch Romeo and Juliet Breakfasts
Florence Messer Every Romeo needs a Juliet and SaddleBrooke Ranch has both! Romeo—Retired Old Men Eating Out meets on the first Friday of every month at 7:30 a.m. in the La Montana Room of the La Hacienda Clubhouse. It is organized by Ross Messer. Juliet—Just Us Ladies Into Eating Together recently celebrated their first anniversary. This…
Clubs & Classes, May 2023
Wine Club Members Party Like a ‘20s Tycoon
On March 21 the Sol Ballroom was packed with members of the Wine Club partying like a ‘20s tycoon for a celebration of the Roaring ‘20s. Members enjoyed specially selected wines to enjoy with their delicious four-course dinner. At the beginning of the event two Prohibition era cocktails were available. Members enjoyed either a “Bee’s…