Jane Gromelski Return with us to those thrilling years when we were young. Some of us went to the dances and danced; some watched from the sidelines. Bah to that! We can all get on the floor and dance with our own moves; come and have fun with the music of our golden youth! Sip…
Category: October 2017
October 2017
Ranchette Putters August winners
Linda Nicholson Saddlebrooke Ranch Ranchette Putters takes pride in announcing its winners for August. Monthly prizes are given for most holes-in-one (six or more) and putting scores for first, second and third lowest average. Rising to the weekly putting challenge in the month of August, these lady putters turned in some great scores. Third lowest…
October 2017
Shred, recycle and donate in one easy step
Nancy McCluskey-Moore Is your home cluttered with useless paper files and electronics? Pack up those unwanted items and bring them to the shredding and recycling event on Saturday, November 11, from 9:00 a.m. to noon or until the truck is full. The event, hosted by Long Realty, Golder Ranch, SaddleBrooke Community Outreach and the Beacon…
October 2017
Book Bags for Oracle Elementary students
Carol Smith The Stitch and Chat group provided bookbags for the Oracle Elementary kindergartens. Over 40 bags were made by various seamstresses of the group and were delivered to the Oracle Elementary School. Thank you to all the ladies who worked hard on this project. The school is always in need of various supplies and…
October 2017
Confused and Overwhelmed? Medicare Seminar October 17
Don Jensen Medicare open enrollment is October 15 to December 7. With 40 Medicare Advantage plans, 11 Medicare Supplement plans (also known as Medigap plans), and 50 prescription drug plans to choose from, how can you know the best one for you? The objective of this seminar is to make Medicare options crystal clear so…
October 2017
Oaxaca: Mexico’s cultural treasure
John Bezy The Mexican state of Oaxaca has become one of the great destinations for world travelers because of its rich cultural heritage. The prehistoric Zapotec and Mixtec Native American sites of Monte Alban and Mitla are among Mexico’s most impressive archaeological treasures. Present day Zapotec and Mixtec are superb artists, producing fine textiles with…
October 2017
SBRWGA Telegraph Tournament results
Janice Mihora SaddleBrooke Ranch Women’s Golf Association (SBRWGA) held its 2017 Telegraph Tournament on Tuesday, August 22. Telegraph tournaments were started in a time when there were not a lot of organized sports associations. These competitions began because athletes were not able to travel great distances to participate. Local competitions were held and results telegraphed…
October 2017
iPhone – a serious camera?
October 2017
Women On Our Own
Liz Boyd WOOO is for single women living in SaddleBrooke and the Ranch who want to stay busy and enjoy life. Our activities include: Dining Out: We go out for dinner on the third Wednesday of each month and enjoy Tucson’s restaurants. Potlucks: On the fourth Saturday of the month we gather at a member’s…
October 2017
How to celebrate Labor Day with very little labor
Steve Weiss The best way to spend Labor Day is to have someone else make the food and to share the organizational and cleanup responsibilities. Well, that is exactly what SaddleBrooke Ranch unit 8A residents did on September 3. OK, one day before Labor Day. Organizers Debbie Chapman and Gail Latimer planned a great unit…