Debora Witten One of the best things about pickleball is that it’s a sport couples can play together, even into their golden years. SaddleBrooke Ranch has several pickleball partners. Susan and Craig Bauer have been married more than 52 years. Nancy and Ben Eisenstein have been married 46 years. Chris and Gil Logan tied the knot…
Carla Marquardt Piano lessons are offered Saturdays, Sept. 10 through Nov. 5 (no lesson Oct. 1) in the La Vista Room. There will be eight group lessons. * Piano I: 2 to 3:30 p.m. * Piano II: 3:30 to 5 p.m. (start at page 60 of lesson book) Did you always want to learn to read music?…
On July 19, the Wine Club of SaddleBrooke Ranch hosted a taste of Central California Coast wines and small plate food pairings. More than 100 members packed the Sol Ballroom and enjoyed the menu, which included: * Qupé Chardonnay Y Block, Santa Barbara County paired with peach bruschetta with mascarpone * Ravel & Stich Sauvignon Blanc,…
LT William Myers, CEC USN Former At its March 19, 2022, meeting, the Catalina Mountains Satellite Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) recognized its outgoing president, COL William J. Nagy, USA Retired, for outstanding leadership during his three-year tenure. Bill Nagy was born in Bridgeport, Conn. He attended the University of Connecticut and…
Catalina Mountain Elks Lodge #2815 provided lunch on July 23 and sponsored six veterans who participated in the Paralyzed Veterans Wheelchair Games held in Phoenix. The Elks lodge donated $3,960 to support this project.
Nan Nasser Interfaith Community Services (ICS), a local Tucson charity that helps people in need achieve stable, healthy independent lives, began its 5th summer Peanut Butter Party Food Drive, with the intent of receiving thousands of jars of peanut butter to assist families who could not receive lunch foods during the off season of schools…
Jim Hoagland I have been writing the Nature’s Way articles for over two years and I am pleased to welcome Gerry Tietje to Nature’s Way writings. Gerry’s passion for nature extends beyond my passion for birds and will expand the knowledge of the biodiversity we are so lucky to have here at the Ranch. The SBR nature…
Camille Esterman On Friday evening, July 15, Ranchette Putters and their guests showed up at the La Mesa room in Hawaiian attire. After receiving a lei and a door prize ticket, 36 couples had their photos taken before starting a tournament on the SBR green. And then an uninvited monsoon arrived, washing out the event.…
Linda Shannon-Hills At the Ranch this summer, we have been suffering through the blistering heat and humidity. To cool off, we scheduled a Colorado Club Beat the Heat Happy Hour while also celebrating Colorado Day. We had a great crowd come to the La Mesa room at La Hacienda Club, to wipe off the sweat and…
