Karen Lanning On Aug.19, Agents Daniel Hernandez and Jesus Vasavilbaso, from the Tucson sector of CBP, gave an update to more than 80 club members and interested residents on the status of their operations in southern Arizona. The agents stressed that the CBP is apolitical and that their goal is to educate the public and enforce…
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Clubs & Classes, October 2019
Traveling bridge divas
Babs Barney-Steeves From Aug 26 through 29, four gals from the Social Bridge Club did their summer travel trip to play bridge and tour the area. This trip’s Divas were Carol Male, Babs Barney, Linda Sue Jensen, and Ann Bixby-Smith. They stayed at the Scottsdale Links Resort and enjoyed playing a lot of bridge, as well as…
Clubs & Classes, October 2019
SBR Women’s Club presents ‘Skin care in our desert climate’
Karen Cain Come join us at the next Women’s Club luncheon on Monday, Oct. 14, at 11:15 a.m. in the Sol Ballroom. We are going to have a very informative presentation from Julie Anderson, registered nurse and Brett Davis, physician assistant-certified from Healthy Skin Dermatology and Cosmetic Dermatology. They will discuss the needs of skin in our…
Clubs & Classes, October 2019
Ranch Roots update
Pegg Ridolfo The October meeting of Ranch Roots will feature Amy Urman, president of the Pima County Genealogy Society.
Clubs & Classes, October 2019
‘Loss of a spouse’ and ‘Surviving the holidays’ programs offered by GriefShare
Pat Huska The GriefShare Ministry of Community Church at SaddleBrooke (CCSB) will hold two special educational and support seminars for people who are grieving the loss of a loved one. These sessions feature video interviews with counselors, grief experts, and others who have suffered a loss, followed by a small group discussion time. They are…
Clubs & Classes, October 2019
Critical thinking and other malfunctions
Nancy Ferris One way of choosing a path is through thoughtful consideration based upon the analysis of the available facts before arriving at a formidable conclusion and propelling action toward the greater good for ourselves and others. Others choose an easier path, called an impulse-driven reaction, based on self-centered needs and instant gratification. Here’s where the…
Clubs & Classes, October 2019
Actors needed for March show
Tim Morsani Community Circle Players, the SaddleBrooke theater group, is preparing to present a comedy March 8 through 15, 2020. The play, well written and very funny, is a political satire—perfect for an election year. The characters, four men and three women, are both interesting and challenging. The show will be presented in a dinner-theater…
Clubs & Classes, October 2019
Writing Guild
Tove Pape The SaddleBrooke Ranch Writing Guild is a group dedicated to improving our writing skills. We meet on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month in the La Vista Room from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. After discussing a topic on how to improve our writing, we share excerpts from our own memoirs, essays,…
Clubs & Classes, October 2019
Mahjongg Club sponsors fall tournament
Janelle Authur The SaddleBrooke Ranch Mahjongg Club will sponsor its third mahjongg tournament for residents on Thursday, Nov. 14. The SaddleBrooke Ranch Fall 2019 Mahjongg Tournament will follow the same format as the previous two, with three one-hour rounds of play, a break for lunch, and then two more one-hour rounds of play. Each round will consist of…
Clubs & Classes, October 2019
Rancheros dance to the music of the islands
Rebecca Williams The Rancheros Square Dancers joined their sister club, SaddleBrooke Squares, and danced to the sounds of the islands on Aug 15. Dancers dressed in their favorite “island theme” attire, from Hawaii and the Caribbean. The caller, Dean Singleton, had a great selection of music such as “Island Song” from Zack Brown Band, “Sloop John B” from the Beach…