Category: September 2019

SBCO Events Committee seeking volunteers

  Each year, in spring and fall, the events committee hosts two fundraising events: The Home Tour and The Walkathon. Committee members manage all event planning and logistics, recruit helpers for the day of the event and secure sponsorships. We strive to make the events fun for both planners and participants. If you are interested,…

Kids’ Closet needs Thursday volunteers

  Want to improve children’s lives while having fun? Become a Thursday volunteer during the fall season at the Kids’ Closet in Mammoth. The work involves helping children between the ages of four and 13 select new school clothing and shoes from our extensive inventory. By serving as a personal shopper, you’ll ensure children take…

Community Church partners with Habitat for Humanity

Keith Gordon Since 2003, Community Church at SaddleBrooke (CCSB) has supported Habitat for Humanity Tucson as one of our faith-based missions’ partners. Over the years CCSB has provided significant monetary contributions to help Habitat work with partner families. This helps them achieve safe, decent and affordable housing. CCSB also provides a new toolkit to each…

YOTO and CCSB great partners

Steve Wilson What a great time we had today touring the facilities of Youth On Their Own (YOTO). This one-of-a-kind organization helps 1,700 youth around the Tucson area meet basic needs of life as they continue their schooling. On behalf of Community Church at SaddleBrooke (CCSB), we provided a quarterly check to them for $11,000.…

Dance to bigger and better brains

Dr. Mark Magdanz This month let’s talk about brain/body health; we want to grow new and maintain old connections. What’s the fastest way to improve brain function? Literally, play in its many forms is among the very best. The hit parade on the best activities for your brain includes: learning and reading new things, socialization,…

Medicare and Me: Mail order drugs

  Leah Kari, Certified Medical Representative Do you like the convenience of receiving your prescription drugs through the mail order feature of your Medicare Part D prescription drug plan? Do you dislike having to call the mail order pharmacy to request your refills? Are you wondering why the plan doesn’t just send your prescriptions every…

SBR Women’s Club resumes on September 10

After our summer hiatus, it’s time to start a new year at the SaddleBrooke Ranch Women’s Club. Before we look forward, it is important to celebrate our wonderful and exciting achievements over the last year. These results would not happen without the hard work of our Board, committee volunteers and our members. The following is…

Putting through July weather conditions

Camille Esterman Heat and humidity greeted the Ranchette Putters as they arrived each Wednesday morning in July. Although conditions were sticky, cool heads prevailed and many ladies were very successful in reading the 18-hole SBR green. Monthly prizes are given out to putters with the first, second and third lowest average scores and putters who…

Getting ready for the Ranch Grill opening

Although the opening will not occur for some months, Executive Chef of the new Ranch Grill, Jose Salas, scheduled two chef training sessions to coincide with the training of the Ranch Grill restaurant support staff. Chef Salas put his cooking teams through their test to be certain that they knew what he expects of them.…

Monday meeting for Republicans of SaddleBrooke Ranch

Republicans of SaddleBrooke Ranch will meet Monday, September 17, 2018 from 1:00-3:00 p.m. at the Hacienda Club in the La Mesa Room. All Republican and Independent voters living at SaddleBrooke Ranch are invited to this round table discussion about candidates chosen at the August 28 Primary. We will also begin to discuss the propositions that…