Dates to Remember and Community Celebrations Melanie Einbund Shabbat Services Year 5787 Oct. 16, Nov. 20, Dec. 18 Celebratory Events Chanukah, Dec. 5-12 Annual Meeting Dec. 11 Oneg Celebrations: An Oneg is a mitzvah (good deed) to celebrate and sponsor a special occasion, memory, an honor, or just because. Our sponsors include. October, Mike and Gerri…
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Generals, October 2026
SaddleBrooke Ranch Blood Drive: Saturday, Oct. 3 at The Ranch House Sol Ballroom
Please join SaddleBrooke Ranch and The American Red Cross on Saturday, Oct. 3, 7 a.m. to noon, at The Ranch House Sol Ballroom, 31143 S. Amenity Dr., Oracle, AZ 85623. To make an appointment, go to: redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=saddlebrookeranch. You will need either the Red Cross Blood Donor App or a form of ID to register at…
Generals, October 2026
Take a Tour Through “Our Natural World” with Voices in the Oaks
Coralee Thompson and Lu Legel Voices in the Oaks (VIO) singers are having a great time rehearsing at the beautiful Vista United Methodist Church in Catalina. We have a wonderful group of new and returning singers and can’t wait to share Our Natural World program with you in the Sol Ballroom on Saturday, Nov. 7…
Generals, October 2026
Hear the Lions Roar and Elephants Trumpet

Arlene Wong When you join us on Oct. 27 for our October Travel Talk Tuesday presentation. SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) resident Ben Eisenstein will take us along on his incredible journey to Kenya and Tanzania. Ben and his wife Nancy are avid travelers, and Ben also has a special interest in music, nature, and technology. Ben…
Generals, October 2026
Desert Gardening Expo October 14

Do you think gardening in an arid climate means settling for rocks and dust? Think again! With the right techniques—like strategic drip irrigation and proper plant selection—you can successfully grow a lush variety of agave, blooming cacti, and native desert scrubs. The secret is learning proven methods that thrive specifically in the SaddleBrooke Ranch region.…
Generals, October 2026
Water Conservation Presentation November 18

The University of Arizona, Cooperative Extension, Pinal County Southeast Master Gardeners are pleased to invite you to our Community Education Presentation Wednesday, Nov. 18 at 1 p.m., in the SaddleBrooke Ranch Sol Ballroom, 31143 S. Amenity Dr., Oracle AZ 85623. Join us for a presentation “Water Conservation and Choosing the Correct Plants for Pinal County.”…
Generals, October 2026, Sports
Come Visit the Library
Mary Ann Waldron Just 10 miles from SaddleBrooke Ranch is the oldest library in Pinal County—the Oracle Public Library at 565 E. American Ave.—which was founded in 1903 as a reading room. Today it is a full service community resource with a community bulletin board, fax and copy service, free use of desktop computers, and…
Generals, October 2026
Let’s Get Vaccinated! For Flu and Covid
Linda Shannon-Hills and Neighbors Helping Neighbors Neighbors Helping Neighbors is hosting with Desert Life Pharmacy the second Vaccination Clinic at SaddleBrooke Ranch on Saturday, Nov. 7, 9 a.m. until noon at the SBR Ranch House entry hall, north end. The vaccination options are Flu and Covid vaccine. Register for the time you want to attend and…
October 2026, Generals
Hygiene and Household Products Drive
Pete Watson The Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke and IMPACT of Southern Arizona need your help. We need full-sized hygiene and household items to help over 900 IMPACT families. The most needed items are: shampoo and conditioner, soap, deodorant, body wash, toothpaste, diapers, feminine hygiene products, laundry detergent, lotion, Ziploc bags, and dry pet food. If…
