Dale Farland Everyone loves Canvas & Cocktails painting events with SBR resident Janice Mihora. Janice will once again be bringing her talent to this fun Halloween-themed painting event at the SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) Art Room on Wednesday, Oct. 25, from 5 to 7:30 p.m. This Canvas & Cocktails class will be open to all SBR residents as…
R.O.S.E., Resources/Outreach to Safeguard the Elderly Losing a loved one is already an emotionally challenging time, and the last thing you need is to fall victim to a scam that is now becoming more prevalent. These heartless schemes prey on vulnerable individuals when they’re most in need. Here’s how to identify and protect yourself from…
Former Lt. William Myers, CEC, USN Although the monthly meetings of the Catalina Mountains Chapter (CMC) of the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) are currently on hiatus, CMC’s leadership has been busy supporting veterans and their families who are clients of Esperanza En Escalante (Esperanza). Esperanza’s housing facilities are located at 3700 S. Calle…
Debora Witten, Mother Diva On Aug. 29, the Dinking Divas of SaddleBrooke Ranch played pickleball and then celebrated five members born in the months of July and August. The Birthday Divas attending were Jan Close, Karen Bellinger, Janet Baker, Lori Rounds, and Judy Abadia. Members also celebrating their birthdays but not able to play due to travel…
Linda Shannon-Hills, SBR Neighbors Helping Neighbors When new residents move to SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) and register with the HOA at the Front Desk with Jamie Shipley, emergency contact information is collected. You may not remember providing this information or the contacts listed, so it’s a good idea to check and make sure it is current…
Debby Felzien On Aug. 10, SaddleBrooke Ranch Art Club members finished the last watercolor class of a four-part series taught by Karen Brungardt. What a great class and instructor! In addition to reviewing our skills in design, composition, and color usage, Karen showed the class many new techniques that brought several “ah-ha” moments from class members.…
Sherry Kaplan Looking for a fun way to help local kids? Look no further than an upcoming Oracle Schools Foundation (OSF) fundraiser. OSF’s mission is to provide financial and related support to ensure that every Oracle student has unlimited opportunity to succeed. One of its efforts is to provide scholarships for children to attend preschool since…
Mary Tomasello Yarn Connection is a knitting and crocheting group that meets at SaddleBrooke Ranch in La Vista Room at La Hacienda Club. Currently, our members are focused on making knit or crochet items for donation to various service organizations. The designated groups include Project Linus: comfort blankets and shawls for children of all ages;…
Pictured is Tony Fleming driving a twisted cherry-colored 2019 Harley-Davidson Triglide Ultra motorcycle (three-wheel trike). (Photo by Debora Witten)
Glenna Matthews, Pinal County Master Gardener Your Southeast Pinal County Master Gardeners (formally SaddleBrooke/SaddleBrooke Ranch Master Gardeners) are pleased to invite you to attend our following presentations. October Wednesday, Oct. 11, at 1 p.m., “Irrigation Basics” by Dale Suter. Many of us take our irrigation systems for granted, until they stop working. Dale Suter is an…