Category: July 2018

“Drop Your Drawers” and Community Church at SaddleBrooke

Carol Thompson Community Church at SaddleBrooke (CCSB) plays a big part in helping the homeless through a program we call, “Drop Your Drawers.” Every year we put on a drive to collect new underwear for men and women. This year we donated over 1,050 items to the Gospel Rescue Mission for this sole purpose. This…

From The New Home Sales Team

  SaddleBrooke Ranch was excited to welcome 15 new residents this past month! There are currently 117 homes under construction in the community, so there will be lots of new neighbors to welcome. Make sure to say “hi” if you see someone new! Our Arts and Tech center now has furniture and the final details…

Huntsman World Senior Games

Corine Sturdivant The Huntsman World Senior Games will take place in St. George, Utah October 8-20, 2018. When you were retired did you think you would ever be this busy? Living in an active adult community gives us all the opportunity to try new things and dust off our old sports equipment: to jump in…

SBRWGA Conquistador Del Sud Tournament

CJ Kerley On May 1 and May 15, the SaddleBrooke Women’s Golf Association competed in the annual Del Sud Tournament. This is an AWGA Southern District tournament and our lady golfers are members of this wonderful organization. The tournament consisted of three rounds on the front nine with the best net score on each hole.…

CCP’s second performance a smashing success

Andrea Molberg Did you guess who murdered the godfather and his daughter at CCP’s dinner theatre April 2018 show The Mafioso Murders? This second production of SaddleBrooke’s new theatre company, Community Circle Players, was a huge hit and lots of fun. Congrats to director Susan Sterling, assistant director Carol Merlini and producer Shawne Cryderman, plus…

The Mafioso Murders supports a church

Nan Nasser and Shawne Cryderman It is not often that a church can admit it has been assisted by a series of criminal actions, but Mountain Shadows Presbyterian Church in Catalina has been such a recipient. Community Circle Players, founded in 2016 by Susan Sterling and Shawne Cryderman, has produced two dinner theatre murder mysteries,…

Why we play softball here in SaddleBrooke

Mark Hojnacki There is no doubt that many senior citizens live very active lives here in our community. Entering the golden years and beyond, seniors have consistently proven that retirement is not a static experience but one in which they can continue to enrich themselves in various ways. Many men and women use their free…

Charity Golf Tournament breaks records

Stephen Argentati The 20th annual Fore For Kids charity golf tournament broke records this year and raised over $36,000 to be used to support youth-oriented charities in the local area. The tournament was created by the Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke, a service organization that focuses on service above self. At the most recent club meeting,…

Thank You For Your Donations To PACC

Donna P. Nelson Thank you, everyone, for making our June 11 meeting successful! We collected $1100 for PACC (Pima Animal Care Center) not to mention the generous contributions of towels, blankets, toys and food for the shelter from members, non-members and fellow Ranchers. Looks like a lot of interest to have a caravan of volunteers…

Come join the Ranch Players for some dramatic fun

Josephine Zara No matter how much or how little theatrical experience you may have, The Ranch Players offers something for you! The goal is to offer quality plays while giving Ranch members opportunities in all aspects of theater: acting, vocal coaching, directing, writing, producing, staging, light and sound design and production. There will be an…