Rev. Suzanne Marlatt Stewart I am choosing to write this article, because I know there are many others in my age group who are currently dealing with this issue or have in the past. It is an epidemic, so many of our adult children or grandchildren are addicted to alcohol and or drugs, plus many may…
Category: October 2022
Generals, October 2022
Oracle School Board Candidates Outline Priorities at Democratic Club Meeting
Speaking at the SaddleBrooke Democratic Club’s Sept. 13 meeting, Oracle School Board candidates Wendy Odell and Donna Pedota said their priorities, if elected, would be to emphasize student achievement and learning while maintaining fiscal responsibility and accountability. “My goal is to ensure we provide our students the best education possible while also being fiscally responsible,”…
Generals, October 2022
We Be Beaders Announces Fundraising Jewelry Sale
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) We Be Beaders Club is pleased to announce a special fundraising jewelry sale on Oct. 4 and Oct. 7! All items featured are designed and handcrafted by the members of the club. Materials used have all been graciously donated to the club by the…
Generals, October 2022
There’s a New Club in Town!
Trish Merrill The Marana-Foothills Optimist Club, serving youth in our local community, has started holding our business meetings once a month at the Ranch House Grill in the Eldorado Room on the first Thursday of the month at 5:30 p.m. We invite you to drop in and see what we’re all about. For those of…
Generals, October 2022
October at the Golden Goose Thrift Shop
There is so much to “fall” in love with at the Goose in October! Make the Goose your one-stop-shop for all your Halloween and Thanksgiving decor, party supplies, costumes, and so much more! You will never be haunted by monstrous retail prices at the Goose! Please join us at the Goose for our Fall Harvest…
Generals, October 2022
Master Gardener Online Course
Laurie Foster, Pinal County Master Gardener The University of Arizona Pinal County Cooperative Extension now offers an online course at any time during the year for all Pinal County residents to become Master Gardener volunteers. The course may be completed online anywhere with an internet connection, and usually in the convenience of your home. Anyone…
Generals, October 2022
Sing With Us!
Voices in the Oaks is a community choir located in Oracle and consists of local singers, four of whom are residents of SaddleBrooke Ranch! Come join the fun and sing with us, or come to our concert, sit back, and enjoy an afternoon of music and good company. Our “Living with Nature and Music: The Summer…
Generals, October 2022
Plant Help Is Available
Sheilah Britton, Pinal County Master Gardener Gardening in the Sonoran Desert is unlike gardening just about anywhere else no matter how many years you’ve planted trees and shrubs or tended and harvested your own herbs and vegetables. I recall watching my landscaper using a power drill to dig a hole in the rock-hard caliche soil before…
Generals, October 2022
Oracle Library Book Sale October 22
Hundreds and hundreds of books will be available! Come to the Oracle Public Library on Saturday, Oct. 22, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., and choose from paperbacks, hardbacks, fiction, nonfiction, CDs, DVDs, Oracle maps, and library mugs for sale. From 2 to 3 p.m., you can “fill a bag with books” for only $5…
Generals, October 2022
Cut the Clutter by Shredding Old Paperwork
Nancy McCluskey-Moore Bring your outdated paper files to the Shredding and Recycling Event on Saturday, Nov. 12, from 9 a.m. to noon (or until the truck is full). The event, hosted by Long Realty-Golder Ranch, SaddleBrooke Community Outreach, and the Beacon Foundation, will be held on the SaddleBrooke HOA One bocce ball courts. All documents…