Category: Clubs & Classes

Where Are You?

Debora Witten Did you know that 15 to 30 minutes of exercise can improve heart rate, muscle strength, immunity, as well as mental well-being? The benefits of exercise can also compound over time. Since we know this is true, why do so many resist exercise? SaddleBrooke Ranch is an active adult community. Most of us moved here to…

Wine Club Enjoys a Summer Breeze Wine Tasting

The Wine Club of SaddleBrooke Ranch hosted a Summer Breeze Wine Tasting event on July 18 in the Sol Ballroom. More than 100 members and guests tasted wines from California and Europe that were perfect in the middle of the hot Arizona summer. The group enjoyed the menu, which included: * Trimbach Riesling served with gazpacho * Tenuta di…

SBRWOW Gathering on September 21

Deb McGiboney Deb McGiboney and Susie Morrill invite fellow women wine lovers to a nonmembership dues gathering of SaddleBrooke Ranch Women of Wine (SBRWOW). We meet on the third Thursday of each month from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Ranch House Grill Sol Ballroom. There is a $1 cash-only admission fee. Our next SBRWOW event is Thursday, Sept. 21, from 3 to 5…

Upcoming Presentations

Glenna Matthews, Pinal County Master Gardener Your Southeast Pinal County Master Gardeners (formally SaddleBrooke/SaddleBrooke Ranch Master Gardeners) are pleased to invite you to attend our Zoom webinar presentations. Wednesday, Sept. 13, at 1 p.m., “Bighorn and Bush Fire Saguaro Cacti Restoration” by Jonathan Horst, director of conservation and research at Tucson Audubon Society, will share the recent…

It’s All Paper—Making a Bowl!

Erin Newman In July, SaddleBrooke Ranch Art Club members experienced the fun and creativity of making a paper-quilled bowl. Instructor Erin Newman first demonstrated the technique of rolling long strips of paper into very tight coils using a quilling tool and adhesive. The students picked out their own color-coordinated strips of paper, learned how to make…