Melanie Einbund As we get into summer, it is nice to stay connected and celebrate the changes and warmth of the season. In friendship we will meet a couple of times during the summer just to say “hello.” A gathering for July is being planned with Jewish Friendship Group (JFG), and as a congregation to meet before the beginning…
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Clubs & Classes, July 2023
Let’s Get Our Hands Dirty
Patti Jo Lewis Summer is heating up and the Mudslingers pottery club has the perfect place to cool off. Our intro to hand-building class can be enjoyed in our pottery studio. To enroll, drop by the studio during studio hours and provide your contact information on the signup sheet (located on the bulletin board). The cost is…
Clubs & Classes, July 2023
Gorgeous Painted Silk Scarves Art Class—Wednesday, July 19
Dale Farland A new artist is coming to SaddleBrooke Ranch to teach another new art medium. In keeping with the mission of trying to provide the residents of SaddleBrooke Ranch with new and different art mediums, in addition to “traditional” art mediums, Mary Gavan will be the instructor for painted silk scarves on Wednesday, July…
Clubs & Classes, July 2023
Nina Fickett Returns to Teach Master Board Mixed-Media Class on August 24
Dale Farland A few months ago, Nina Fickett came to SaddleBrooke Ranch and taught a mixed-media class that was well received by all the students. She is returning on Thursday, Aug. 24 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. for a different type of mixed-media class: Making a Master Board. So, bring your lunch, enjoy the fellowship of…
Clubs & Classes, July 2023
SBRWOW in the News
Deb McGiboney The SaddleBrooke Ranch Women of Wine (SBRWOW) made the Arizona Daily Star newspaper on May 26. Director of Communications with SaddleBrooke Community Outreach Nancy McCluskey-Moore wrote the following article regarding the SBRWOW event that took place on April 20. SaddleBrooke Ranch Women of Wine Learn about SaddleBrooke Community Outreach Each month, members of the SaddleBrooke Ranch Women…
Clubs & Classes, July 2023
SBRWOW to Meet July 20
Deb McGiboney Deb McGiboney and Susie Morrill invite fellow women wine lovers to our next gathering of SaddleBrooke Ranch Women of Wine (SBRWOW). This is a non-dues club. There is a $1 cash only admission fee that the Ranch House Grill charges for the Sol Ballroom setup. We meet the third Thursday of each month from 3 to 5 p.m.…
Clubs & Classes, July 2023
Colorado Club Gathers for Annual Progressive Dinner
Toni Graves Colorado Club Ranchers gathered for a festive progressive dinner on May 21. Nearly 50 SaddleBrooke Ranch residents gathered for camaraderie and western-style food, and there were almost as many new Colorado Club members as returnees. Many new friends and connections were made. An opening reception was held at the home of Lowell and Toni Graves;…
Clubs & Classes, July 2023
Paper Quilled Bowl Class—July 24 and 31
Dale Farland Erin Newman, SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) resident and Southern Arizona Arts Guild (SAAG) artist, is offering to teach a new paper quilling class. Many of you have either taken her paper quilling classes or seen her incredible artwork displayed. In this class, students will learn how to make a paper-quilled bowl by making tight coils of…
Clubs & Classes, July 2023
‘Red, the New White’ Wine Club Mixer
Red and white was the attire for the afternoon as the Wine Club of SBR hosted “Red, the New White” wine mixer on the outside Event Patio. More than 100 members attended this event on May 16, and many members stocked up their wine reserves for summer! Four wines were paired with selections made by our…
Clubs & Classes, July 2023
Democratic Club Hosted Visit by Save our Schools Arizona
M.C. Nelson The SBR Democratic Club recently hosted a visit by Save Our Schools Arizona (SoS). SoS is a nonpartisan, community-based organization fighting for strong public schools for a strong Arizona. Abbie Hlavacek, our area liaison, gave a great presentation on spend per student and how the expanded voucher program, along with Arizona’s reduced flat tax…