Category: February 2022

U.S. Military History: U.S. Navy Flag, Seal, and Song

Ross Dunfee Flag—What do you think of by reading the following list: Fluked, Admiralty, Stockless, Grapnel, Herreshoff, Northill, CQR, Delta, Danforth, and Bruce? If your answer was “various kinds of anchors,” you are correct. The first (unofficial) flag of the Continental Navy, called the Infantry Battalion Flag, was adopted in December 1864. It consisted of…

Spotlight on Advertiser: On the Go, With Arizona GO!

David Taylor An airport transportation service is available for SaddleBrooke Ranch Residents—Arizona GO! Owners Greg and Robin Williams started their company in May 2018, servicing the six major 55+ communities of Northwest Tucson, including SaddleBrooke and SaddleBrooke Ranch. As business quickly grew, they opened up to the Casa Grande area with Robson Ranch since they always passed…

Golden Goose Cancels Spring Awakening

The Golden Goose Thrift Shop regrets to inform everyone that the Spring Awakening event planned for Monday, April 4, has been postponed indefinitely due to COVID-related issues. We look forward to rescheduling this event as soon as possible. Thank you for your understanding!

Editorial Reminder

Hello SaddleBrooke Ranch submitters! Remember—when the 13th falls on a weekend, the editorial deadline is the Friday before. This is a friendly reminder that the deadline for the March edition is February 11. Please send your submissions on time and early if possible!

SBR Blood Drive on February 19

Linda Shannon-Hills Please, we need your help. The Red Cross is experiencing the worst blood shortage in over a decade. The SBR Red Cross Blood Drive is on Saturday, Feb. 19, starting at 7 a.m. until 1 p.m. The American Red Cross continues to be short on needed blood. If you can donate, we encourage you…

February at the Golden Goose Thrift Shop

Valentine’s month is the perfect month to visit the Golden Goose because there is so much here to love! We love being able to offer our customers high quality merchandise for a fraction of retail. We love the fact that we are a “green” business helping our environment. We love our amazing volunteers and staff…