Category: Generals

Come Sing with the SaddleBrooke Singers

Cheri Emahiser The SaddleBrooke Singers will begin their weekly rehearsals on Sunday, Sept. 11, for their holiday concert scheduled for Dec. 3. There’s a chair waiting for you at our rehearsal space at the HOA One Activity Center. You are welcome to join us there at 2:30 p.m. to meet other singers, preview the music for…

Unit Happenings

The Red, White, and Blue Crew from 16B Pete Watson Sporting the “rockets’ red glare” and “bombs bursting in air,” residents of 16B celebrated Independence Day with a bang-up holiday event. Residents met in the La Hacienda Club on Monday, July 4, to give our nation a grand ole birthday party. The main event was a…

Trail Safety at the Ranch

Ann and Dave Palenshus At SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR), we are fortunate to live in a community surrounded by several nature trails. If you venture out to explore them, be sure to stay safe by wearing appropriate clothing and footwear, staying hydrated, and watching for wildlife, including snakes. SaddleBrooke Ranch hikers have noted trails around the…

Mountain Vista K-8 School Principal Earns Award

Crystle Nehrmeyer On June 30, the Oracle Elementary School District Governing Board recognized Shannon Soule, Principal at Mountain Vista K-8 School, for being named the 2022 Arizona Rookie Elementary School Principal of the Year. Mrs. Soule was nominated for the award by teachers, staff, and parents. This prestigious award was given by the Arizona School Administrators,…

SaddleBrooke Community Outreach Happenings

Registration Now Open for 24th Annual SBCO Walk for Kids! Nancy McCluskey-Moore Plan now to register for the SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) Walk for Kids (formerly known as the Walkathon). The walk will begin with a warm-up session at 7:40 a.m., followed by the walk at 8 a.m., on Saturday, Oct. 29. This signature SBCO…

Newcomers Welcome Gathering on August 4

Linda Shannon-Hills Overwhelmed with moving to SaddleBrooke Ranch? New community, new state, new home—where do I find all the information to make settling into this new community easier? Join the Newcomers Welcome Program for an in-person gathering on Thursday, Aug. 4, starting at 3 p.m. We are meeting in the Sol Ballroom located in the…

Fantasy Football League Fun

Did you love the game of football as a youngster? Do you still love watching NFL football many years later? Do you enjoy the banter with other fans? If so, you can become the general manager of your own NFL football team. SaddleBrooke has its own NFL fantasy football league run through Yahoo named SaddleBrooke…

SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue Network

Dharma Needs a New Home Due to circumstances beyond anyone’s control, sweet Dharma needs a new home. She is currently living in SaddleBrooke, and has for the past five years. Dharma is an 8-year-old Australian Cattle Dog. She loves people, cuddling, and golf cart and car rides. She walks well on a leash, is healthy,…

Urgent Need for Volunteers

If you have ever considered volunteering, there are some agencies at this time that are desperately searching for assistance. The Foster Care Review Board of Pinal County is looking for volunteers from a variety of backgrounds to serve on the monthly reviews of foster care cases. This is an extremely meaningful position that serves as a…

Did You Know?

Linda Harvey Did you know that Tucson has a national park that you can visit and be back home in SaddleBrooke Ranch the same day? Of course, I am referring to Saguaro National Park. This park takes its name from the iconic saguaro cactus that grows in this area of the Sonoran Desert. The western…