New Homesites Homesites are selling fast in Unit 16B and 46B. Act now to take advantage of the great views or open areas. Tennis Courts We are adding the final touches for the two new tennis courts at La Hacienda Club, and they should be available for play by the end of the month. New…
Category: July 2017
July 2017
Great attendance at second tennis development clinic
Terry and Anita Zimmerman The second tennis clinic for SBRTA members titled “Tennis Technique and Drills” was held on May 16 and May 17 at the Grand Stand tennis courts. Twenty-eight members were in attendance. The clinic was led by pro tennis player Chris Madsen. There were two one-and-a-half-hour sessions each day. The first day…
July 2017
Ranch Roots plans research field trip to Family History Center
In our July meeting of the Ranch Roots Genealogy Club we will discuss and prepare for a trip to the Family History Center on Magee here in Tucson. Learning what to know in advance of a visit to a genealogy library is important to make the most of your time on site. So at our…
July 2017
Neighbors can grab your attention
Dr Mark Magdanz Many of our human neighbors are new to the desert. Many of us also are aging so many things and people we see may also seem new on a daily basis (off-color joke). And no, this is not an article on brain repair. What I want this to be is a brief…
July 2017
Health Night Out – Total Vein Care – July 24 at 7:00 p.m.
Phyllis Ketring Venous disease is a medical condition that affects nearly 50–80 million Americans. Over 20–30 million people have varicose veins, and six million suffer from swelling of the lower legs. Despite this venous disease remains a low priority for many doctors. The Center for Venous Disease was founded in 2006 to address the diagnosis…
July 2017
The Fuhgeddaboutit Club traveled to Chase Field
Kim Schweitzer On May 17, 29 SaddleBrooke Ranch baseball fans set off for Phoenix to watch the Arizona Diamondbacks play the Amazin’ New York Mets. For most of us it was our first trip to Chase Field, and we were not disappointed. The stadium is clean and new, seats were comfortable, and we got to…
July 2017
Golder Ranch Fire District Chief addresses SBR residents
Linda Shannon-Hills Do you have a medical emergency? Call Golder Ranch (9-1-1) for transportation and medical aid. Have you found a snake in your back yard? Call Golder Ranch (9-1-1) for safe removal. Do you need your smoke alarm batteries replaced or light bulbs in a high ceiling replaced? Call Golder Ranch (9-1-1) to climb…
July 2017
Summer “Music Musing”
Punch Howarth With SASO in recess until fall, I will relate my musical activities for the summer. In my own listening it has been mostly large works, which means big orchestra and lengthy. Starting with Shostakovich there is his Ninth Symphony followed by his greatest, the Tenth that freed him from Stalin’s shadow. Mahler’s Sixth…
July 2017
Partners Western Dance activities this summer
Jane Gromelski Partners Western Dance Club will continue dancing in the summer months in the Mesquite Fitness room on Mondays at 6:00 p.m. These are not classes but informal practices. Harry and Dottie Adams have volunteered to provide music and will organize the practices so we don’t forget all the dances we have learned. As…
July 2017
Verde Valley venture tour
Arizona Pathfinders, Inc., a nonprofit volunteer group of the Arizona Historical Society, is conducting a five-day tour on October 23-27, 2017 to the Verde Valley. Join us for an eventful tour to this region in the central transitional region of Arizona. Highlights: Day one travel to Arcosanti, between Phoenix, AZ and Camp Verde, AZ for…