Fran Berman On Sunday, October 23, 2016, at 9:30 a.m. in the MountainView Ballroom, SaddleBrooke Freethinkers welcome Dr. Bonnie Buntain who will speak about “One Health.” One Health is the interconnectedness of the health of people, domestic animals and wildlife and our shared environment called ecosystems. This interconnectedness has positive and negative impacts on our…
Category: October 2016
October 2016
The Ranch to the rescue
Hey, big dog lovers…Doc Holiday has an urgent need for a new family. He was a Catalina stray who was never claimed. The man who found him works too many hours, and Doc is only two years old and 50 pounds with lots of energy. Jay Smith, dog trainer extraordinaire, confirmed he can be introduced…
October 2016
Oracle State Park tops October events with birding weekend
Discovering birds along the trails, learning about colorful species and socializing with other bird lovers will fill the weekend of October 8-9 at Oracle State Park for Environmental Education. Bird enthusiast Kathe Anderson begins the events with a 3:00 p.m. program on Saturday in the Kannally ranch house entitled “Temporary Custody of a Rainbow.” The…
October 2016
The amazing story – The Advent of Christ December 2
Terry Barringer One of the most anticipated events of the Christmas season for the women of Community Church at SadddleBrooke and their friends and neighbors has been the Advent Celebration hosted by the Women’s Ministry. This special program has become an annual tradition for the past 12 years. The MountainView Ballroom will be transformed for…
Front Page, October 2016
Call To Duty Troopers for Veterans
Kay Lantow and Linda Nicholson Calling all SaddleBrooke Ranch residents to duty for Wreaths Across America. This year’s event will be held on Saturday, December 17, 2016 at the Evergreen Cemetery in Tucson. Sheron Jones, an American Gold Star Mother and president of the Tucson Chapter, is also the location coordinator for the Tucson event.…
Front Page, October 2016
Great deals at SBR Yard Sale
The SaddleBrooke Ranch yard sale will be October 22, 2016 from 7:00 a.m. to noon. Don’t forget to save the date and browse all the special deals of the neighborhood or take this chance to get rid of all those special “extras” you have sitting around your house. This year there is no sign-up; just…
October 2016
Palm Springs, California Tour planned for October
Bob Stuart Arizona Pathfinders, a nonprofit volunteer group of the Arizona Historical Society, is conducting a five-day tour on October 24-28, 2016 to Palm Springs, CA. Join us for an eventful tour to this region in southern California between the Mohave Desert and the Colorado Desert (a sub-division of the Sonora Desert). Highlights: Day one,…
October 2016
The Humantarian perspective on refugees
The Santa Catalina Catholic Church Social Awareness Ministry invites you to join us to consider the humanitarian perspective of refugees that are fleeing persecution in their home country and looking for a better life. We are hosting a discussion forum called “Understanding the Plight of the Refugee” on November 6 from 12:30-2:30 p.m. in the…
October 2016
Smile as you shop
Emilie Siarkiewicz Did you know that your purchases on Amazon.com can benefit needy children in our neighboring communities? Amazon has a program called “AmazonSmile” whereby they will donate 0.5% of the price of your eligible AmazonSmile purchases to the charitable organization of your choice. AmazonSmile is the same Amazon you know: same products, same prices…
October 2016
Joe Bourne opens Vista Fine Arts season
Donna Langwig Tucson favorite Joe Bourne will open the 2016-2017 season of Vista Fine Arts with “Remembering Mr. Cole,” a tribute to Nat King Cole. Joe, with his smooth vocal quality so reminiscent of Nat’s, will be joined by a trio of Sly Slypetsky/Piano, Matt Mitchell/Guitar and Scott Black/Bass. Please join us on Sunday afternoon,…