Debora Witten Kathy Adis (left) and Marilyn Erdei (right) of the Glasshoppers club are using a tile saw to cold work glass. This is done to cut glass that is too thick to be cut using typical methods.
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July 2024, Clubs & Classes
Art Club Classes – July 2024
Art Club Offering Intermediate Watercolor Painting in July Debby Felzien The SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) Art Club is excited to bring back Karen Brungardt for another series of classes in watercolor! You may have seen Karen’s artwork displayed at Absolutely Art Gallery in Catalina, as well as the Southern Arizona Watercolor Guild gallery on Broadway. She…
July 2024, Clubs & Classes
SaddleBrooke Rotary and Neighbors Help Others
Barbara Barr Bengen, Joe Guyton, and Bill Demeroutis Can you imagine trying to escape a house fire and having to drop your infant son from a second story window to the arms of a person down below. That’s what happened to the mother of the Mullineux family of five who just lost their Oracle home…
Clubs & Classes, July 2024
Ranch Democratic Club Hosts Pinal County Elections Official and LD 6 Congressional Candidate
M.C. Nelson The SBRanch Democratic Club had Dana Lewis, the Pinal County Recorder, come speak about the upcoming elections and county readiness. Not only was she a great speaker, but she also answered questions and showed that she and her team are prepared to handle the events of the upcoming primary election as well as…
July 2024, Clubs & Classes
The S.O.B.s AreTrekking Along
Cher Stroben On May 22, the S.O.B. (SaddleBrooke Off-Road Bunch) jeepers were exploring again. This time we checked out the Empire Ranch and Total Wreck Mine in the Sonoita area. The ranch was first homesteaded by William Wakefield in 1871. It’s now run by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management & Empire Ranch Foundation. They…
July 2024, Clubs & Classes
SBRWOW July Gathering
Deb McGiboney The SaddleBrooke Ranch Women of Wine (SBRWOW) club meets the third Thursday of every month at the Ranch House Grill in the Sol Ballroom. Our next SBRWOW event is Thursday, July 18, from 3 to 5 p.m. in the Ranch House Grill Sol Ballroom. We have a fun–filled, packed WOW event coming up!…
July 2024, Clubs & Classes
Clothe Me Gals Bid a Fond Farewell
Cheryl (Cher) Stroben On April 25 the women of Clothe Me bid a farewell to our snowbird members at the SaddleBrooke Ranch Clubhouse Restaurant. We will see them in the fall, but they will be missed. Summer months are quieter in the sewing room as we all work on projects we want to complete. New…
Clubs & Classes, July 2024
Ranch Writers
Kathie Marshall Do you have an appreciation of language and like to dabble with the written word? Perhaps you may be interested in writing stories of your life and capturing memories for your children and grandchildren to read. Do you have interesting travel tales to tell or a budding novel or memoir you’d like to…
July 2024, Clubs & Classes
Texas “Buc-ee’s” Bunco Night
Deb Schreiber In May, the Texas women showed their partners the fine skills of playing Bunco. It was a challenge, but the gentlemen caught on! Prizes were awarded to: Myra Rios (most wins), Bob Authur (most Buc-ee’s), Ann Schultz (most baby Buc-ee’s), and Jeannie Jensen (most losses, she can blame it on her partners!). Now…
July 2024, Clubs & Classes
National Parks in the High Sierra Mountains
Linda Harvey and Ellyn Biggs This summer the National Parks Club is putting a focus on our members to share their experiences in our national parks with the group and interested SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) residents through a series called Community Sharing. On May 28, we had the pleasure of hearing from Bill Gilles. His experiences…