Category: August 2025

Art Club Classes – August 2025

Art Club Class Registration You must be a member of the SBR Art Club and have an Art Club account on Club Express. Not a member yet? Hey, you’re missing all the fun! Sign up at sbrartclub.clubexpress.com. Membership for the remainder of 2025 is only $15! All members register on Club Express by looking up…

Mudslingers Glazing Class and Studio Tour

Sue Fetters It was a busy day at the pottery studio for our intro class students. With Bonnie Roach’s expert guidance, they learned how to properly glaze the pottery pieces they made in the intro class two weeks ago. Glaze is the liquid that comes in nearly every color and is used to waterproof, decorate,…

Mixology Club “Shakes Things Up” in July!

Andrea Cothran July was a flavorful month for the SaddleBrooke Ranch Mixology Club! Members gathered for an interactive educational event that focused on mixers and garnishes. Our hands-on session gave members the chance to shake, stir, and style their drinks like pros! Not only did we learn how to elevate cocktails, but we also made…

Women of Wine Special Event

Susie Morrill and Mary Leben The Women of Wine have invited SaddleBrooke Ranch’s newest band to play for us! AZ You Wish will be performing for us on Aug. 21 at Women of Wine from 3 to 5 p.m. in the Sol Ballroom. We are making this a couples event (optional) featuring a full bar;…

“You Really Like My Art?”

SBR Art Club, Linda Shannon-Hills Many of the participating artists were amazed by the feedback they received during the SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) Art Club Summer Social and Member Art Showcase held on June 11. Many of us in the SBR Art Club are novice artists, simply looking for ways to express ourselves and connect with…

Nature’s Way: Festivals and Fall Migration

Jim Hoagland August is one of the best months for birding in Arizona. In normal years, migration picks up and diversity of species peaks during the summer monsoons. There is no better way to enjoy bird watching this time of year than by going to a birding festival. They are organized to get you to…

SBRWGA Summertime Cool

Char Burrill The heat is not keeping our SaddleBrooke Ranch Women’s Golf Association (SBRWGA) dedicated golfers off the course. League day play continues through the summer and we are out there. On July 1 we celebrated the Fourth of July with a Red, White, and Blue four-person best ball tournament. And just to keep it…

Democratic Club Hosted Visit by Professor Michael Dues

M.C. Nelson The SaddleBrooke Ranch Democratic Club hosted a visit by Professor Michael Dues. Michael taught argumentation, conflict management, and organizational communication in the Department of Communication at the University of Arizona. He was also the debate coach at Sacramento State College. He gave a great lecture on current political communications and styles of messaging.…

Republican GOP Club Hosts Sheriff Ross Teeple

Barry J. Brunetto We are pleased to announce that our guest speaker, Pinal County Sheriff Ross Teeple, will be joining us on Aug. 20. This is an opportunity to listen to our newly– elected sheriff as he outlines his objectives and plans. Sheriff Teeple was elected to serve as the 25th Sheriff of Pinal County…