Category: May 2024

Ken’s Barbies Ranch Tournament

What a fantastic day! Ken Martin organized the first Ken’s Barbies Ranch Tournament. Gold went to Toni Starner and Lynn Kehoe, Silver went to Deb Wieczorek and Sherry Barto, and Bronze went to Karen Deirdzinske and Deb Witten. However all members of this pickleball group were winners. We enjoyed fabulous play, great weather, and friendship.…

What’s Holding You Back?

Debbie McGrady Well here it is already: spring. Are you sticking to your New Year’s resolutions? Have you changed a habit, set a goal, or challenged yourself? If the answer is no … no worries—you can still do it! Life passes by so fast and seems so short … what is holding you back? We…

Mudslingers Introductory Class

Marilyn Heasley I’ll start by saying I lack the artistic gene. I can write accolades describing amazing pieces of work, but don’t expect anyone to be writing platitudes of my works. I needed something other than golf and exercise classes. Two friends convinced me to join them for the Mudslingers (aka Pottery) introductory class, so…

SBRMGA News

Andy Bolland The SaddleBrooke Ranch Men’s Golf Association (SBRMGA) boasts one of the most extensive memberships among the prestigious clubs within SaddleBrooke Ranch. Our ethos blends competitive spirit with the joy of the game, ensuring every round is both challenging and enjoyable. We tee off every Thursday morning promptly at 8 a.m., utilizing a “shotgun”…

Another Day, Another Data Breach

R.O.S.E., Resources/Outreach to Safeguard the Elderly In today’s digital age, data breaches are becoming increasingly common, leaving consumers vulnerable to identity theft. In one of the largest, most recent breaches, AT&T exposed 73 million passwords. While the vast majority were former customers (before 2019), it’s estimated that over 7-1/2 million were current customers. While there’s…

Welcome New Neighbors

Linda Shannon-Hills Welcome to our new homeowners moving into our beautiful community in the last few months. We have a wonderful welcome program for all new residents to SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR). Each month, the Newcomers Welcome Volunteers hold a gathering for new homeowners and renters. You are invited to attend to learn more about our…

Dinking Divas Pet Food Drive Set for May 14

Debora Witten The Dinking Divas of SaddleBrooke Ranch will hold a pet food drive collecting dog and cat food and pet supplies for the Oracle Animal Rehabilitation and Rescue (OARR). All donations can be dropped off at the SaddleBrooke Ranch Pickleball Ramada on May 14 from 8 to 11 a.m. All donations are welcome, including…

Another Fun Class with the Art Club: Drawing on Black Paper

Dale Farland The SBR Art Club enjoys offering members traditional art classes as well as non-traditional art classes. Recently, local artist Rebekah Vermeulen taught a class utilizing colored pencils on black paper. She provided detailed instructions on how to evaluate a picture as to emphasizing the highlights and lowlights with the subject matter. Drawing on…

What Is Pickleball?

Come join the fun and find out! Learn about pickleball on Tuesday, May 14, 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 sbrpickleball.club to register, then click on “Click to reserve a space” below the flyer sign. What you’ll…