Linda Shannon-Hills Are you a new resident to SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR)? Join us for an informational presentation on Wednesday, Sept. 3, from 2:30 to 5 p.m. at the SBR Ranch House Sol Ballroom. You are invited to join us for the Newcomers Welcome Gathering to learn more about the SaddleBrooke Ranch community and other things…
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August 2025, Generals
SaddleBrooke Community Outreach – August 2025

SBCO Enrichment Grant Supports Innovative Ray Farm to School Program Jennifer Cude In fall 2021, Ray Unified School District (USD) gave me the opportunity to build a gardening and sustainability program at an unused campus location. I was able to serve about 40 to 50 students through classes in the Ray Learning Garden that taught…
August 2025, Generals
Golden Goose Volunteer Truckers Needed—No Experience Required
Would you like a volunteer opportunity with friendly co-workers, self-scheduling, and morning hours? The Golden Goose Thrift Shop is seeking volunteer truck drivers. The Golden Goose donates 100% of its profits equally between SaddleBrooke Community Outreach and IMPACT of Southern Arizona, serving local children, seniors, and families in need, including those in the Copper Corridor.…
August 2025, Generals
Monsoons, BBQs, Great Sales—Escape the Heat, Shop Thrifty!
August is here, and so are the monsoons, sizzling BBQs, and fabulous sales at The Golden Goose Thrift Shop! It’s the perfect time to escape the heat and dive into our treasure trove of gently used goodies and quirky antiques. Whether you’re hunting for that perfect vintage find or just want to browse our unique…
August 2025, Generals
Alcoholics Anonymous
If you want to stop drinking, there is a solution. All are welcome to attend Friends of Bill W., an open meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). It is completely confidential and there is no cost. The meeting is held every Thursday at 3 p.m. in the La Vista Room, Hacienda Club. For information about what…
August 2025, Generals
Did You Know?: How Often Should I Replace My Fire Extinguisher?
Linda Shannon-Hills, SBR Neighbors Helping Neighbors Home fires account for more than 25% of all fires in the country. Given that many fires start in the kitchen with grilling or frying gone wrong, a working fire extinguisher can mean the difference between containment and calling 911. Do you have a home fire extinguisher? Does it…
Generals, August 2025
Howdy Y’all Texas Club—It’s That Time Again!
Get ready for some good ole Texas fun, because the Howdy Y’all Texas Club is saddlin’ up for another great evening together! Mark your calendars for Friday, Sept. 26— we’ll be gathering at the Event Patio. The no-host bar will be open, as always, and for just $10, we’ll have a heap of tasty finger…
August 2025, Generals
SBR Arts & Crafts Fair Coming This Fall
Toni Selk The dog days of summer are not when you usually think about the holidays, but if you want to enjoy the third annual SBR Arts & Crafts Fair, you will want to get it on your calendar now! This year’s event will be held on Saturday, Nov. 29. Doors will open at 9…
August 2025, Generals
Presentation Set for September 10
The University of Arizona, Cooperative Extension, Pinal County Southeast Master Gardeners are pleased to invite you to our Community Education Presentation on Wednesday, Sept. 10, at 1 p.m. in the SaddleBrooke Ranch Sol Ballroom, 31143 S. Amenity Dr., Oracle, AZ 85623. Join us for a presentation on “Building Healthy Soils and Organic Gardening.” Do you…