Category: October 2025

Veterans Day Ceremony on November 11

Larry Ingram Veterans Day, which honors military veterans, is observed annually on Nov. 11. It was originally called Armistice Day to mark the anniversary of the end of World War I; major hostilities of World War I were formally ended at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, when…

Oracle Schools Foundation – October 2025

You Are Invited to a Special House Concert Mary Jo Bellner Swartzberg November is the perfect time of the year to sit on a patio, have wonderful hors d’oeuvres, sip on an adult beverage, and listen to Randall Dighton perform music from popular movies and Broadway musicals. With more than 60 years of performing, Randall…

Summer Wrap-up at the Tri-Community Food Bank (TCFB)

Marilee Jensen The Tri-Community Food Bank (TCFB) board is thankful for the many food bank volunteers who continued to provide food and hygiene products to our clients during the summer months. The volunteers delivered food boxes to clients in high temperatures and prepared food boxes without air conditioning when the unit went out in the…

The Quilt Sale Is Here!

Christianne Dettmann Come one, come all to the SaddleBrooke Sunrise Rotary Club’s Quilt Sale on Tuesday, Oct. 28, and Wednesday, Oct. 29! From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on both days, the Sunny Side Up Café at 15800 N. Oracle Road (just a few minutes south of SaddleBrooke) will graciously host this long-awaited event in…

A Cappella Syndicate Is Coming to SaddleBrooke

Bruce Kistler The SaddleBrooke Barbershop Chorus is presenting its 22nd annual concert on Saturday, Oct. 18, in the DesertView Theater at 7 p.m. Our featured guest chorus this year is A Cappella Syndicate. This Phoenix-based chorus formed in 2015, and is still going strong today! We are really pleased to be bringing them to SaddleBrooke…

Alcoholics Anonymous

If you want to stop drinking; there is a solution. All are welcome to attend Friends of Bill W., an open meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). It is completely confidential and there is no cost. The meeting is held every Thursday at 3 p.m. in the La Vista Room, Hacienda Club. For information about what…

Cool Cacti and Succulents for Hot Gardens

The University of Arizona, Cooperative Extension, Pinal County Southeast Master Gardeners are pleased to invite you to our Community Education Presentation on Wednesday, Oct. 8, at 1 p.m. in the SaddleBrooke Ranch Sol Ballroom, 31143 S. Amenity Dr., Oracle, AZ 85623. Join us for a presentation on “Cool Cacti and Succulents for Hot Gardens.” Love…

The Evolving Gardener: Staying Active and Inspired

The University of Arizona, Cooperative Extension, Pinal County Southeast Master Gardeners are pleased to invite you to our Community Education Presentation on Wednesday, Nov. 12, at 1 p.m. in the SaddleBrooke Ranch Sol Ballroom, 31143 S. Amenity Dr., Oracle, AZ 85623. Join us for a presentation on “The Evolving Gardener: Staying Active and Inspired.” The…