Barbara Drake On Sunday, Oct. 20, at 3 p.m., Oracle Piano Society Artistic Director Dr. Stephen Cook will kick off the 2019-20 Signature Series Season at the Oracle Center for the Arts with Spooktoberfest, a concert mashup of two favorite October traditions: Halloween and Oktoberfest. Cook revels in shaking up the traditional classical recital format with…
Category: October 2019
Sports, October 2019
Remembering
Camille Esterman September 11, 2001, is a date none of us will ever forget. On Wednesday morning, Sept. 11, two Ranchette Putters wore clothing to pay tribute to all of our county’s fallen heroes. Denise Sandoval’s jersey displayed the numbers 9 (front) and 11 (back), along with the printed missive “Remember Them.” Jacque Hendricks, the club’s president,…
Clubs & Classes, October 2019
Honor our veterans and their families – October 21
Kay Lantow Honor our veterans and their families on Monday, Oct. 21, at 3 p.m. at the Ranch House Grill and Brewery Sol Ballroom. Kelly Laurich of the Tucson Veterans Administration will tell us how the Fisher House supports our Blue Star families while their wounded warrior receives treatment at the V.A. hospitals throughout the country. Tucson…
Generals, October 2019
Dress A Girl Around the World Sew-a-Thon November 2
Margaret Thompson The Dress A Girl Around the World Sew-a-Thon will be held on Nov. 2, from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Oro Valley Church of the Nazarene, 500 W. Calle Concordia. Dress a Girl Around the World is a national organization that sews dresses for little girls living in poverty. Many of these little girls are…
Generals, October 2019
From the New Home Sales Team
Lauren Winkowski SaddleBrooke Ranch has released its newest phase of home sites in neighborhood 16C. You’ll find an outstanding selection of lots to accommodate the Tradition and Premiere Home Series, including the popular Alora & Solstice plans. Receive a full homeowner experience by staying in a furnished luxury home for as little as $139 until…
Generals, October 2019
Remember and honor veterans—one wreath at a time
Ed Davis The American Legion Auxiliary Oro Valley Unit 132 is proud to support Wreaths Across America, a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization with a mission to remember and honor those who have served our nation in uniform. By offering wreath sponsorships to the public, Wreaths Across America hopes that one day every veteran’s interment site will…
Sports, October 2019
SaddleBrooke and SaddleBrooke Ranch table tennis competition
Joe Macher The and SaddleBrooke Ranch resumed their competition here at the Ranch in late August. A total of 18 singles and doubles matches were played. In very competitive play, SaddleBrooke defeated the Ranchers 11 to 7. This is the third meeting between the clubs, and another in October is being scheduled. The SaddleBrooke Ranch…
Generals, October 2019
Come celebrate the 100th anniversary of the American Legion
Ed Davis Help us to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the American Legion The American Legion Oro Valley Post 132 family is proud to sponsor a celebration for the 100th anniversary of the American Legion. Everyone is invited, not just veterans. Admission is free, so join us for music, demonstrations, food, prizes, safety tips, children’s activities,…
Generals, October 2019
Training course – November 7
Carol Crawford The Master Gardener training course will once again be offered to all Pinal County residents. It will be held at SaddleBrooke on Thursdays from 8 a.m. to noon beginning Nov. 7 through Feb. 13, 2020. This is an intensive 13-week lecture series given by local Master Gardeners, with guest lecturers from the University of Arizona…
Front Page, October 2019
Support our local firefighters, vote yes on Fire Bond 477 this Nov. 5
Mick Anna, chairperson, Vote Yes for Golder Ranch Bond Committee Chances are, if you’ve lived in SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) for two years or more, you have either witnessed or experienced directly, the fantastic service that our local firefighters provide for our community. When SBR was first established, a residential home with an oversized garage was…