Janice Mihora SaddleBrooke Ranch Womens Golf Association held its first Queens of Swing tournament on Tuesday, November 14. The year-long event concluded with the final tournament to award one low gross and one low net winner for the year. Twenty-two members competed for the title of “Queen of Swing.” Congratulations to low gross winner…
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Front Page, January 2018
Ranch resident in concert February 19
Bruce Carlson SaddleBrooke Ranch resident Bruce Carlson will be doing a concert at Catalina State Park Saturday, February 17, at 3:00 p.m. You’ve probably seen Bruce limping around the pool area in a white cowboy hat as he is recovering from a broken femur. The music genre he writes and sings is Folk/Americana. His…
Front Page, January 2018
Happy New Year! What can Line Dancing do for you in 2018?
Dr. Mark Magdanz Why line dance after the seasonal celebrations fade? The lessons provided at SaddleBrooke Ranch promote the maintenance and improvement of your mental and physical health. How can this activity do it? Just to review a few ways: (1) Memory and Learning: choreographed movements require some memorization, concentration, reading skills. Learning new skills…
Front Page, December 2017
Tennis Festival: An Australian Experience
Terry and Anita Zimmerman G’day mates! Decorated in the Aussie (Australian) format, the annual Steiness Tennis Festival at SaddleBrooke Ranch was held on October 20 and 21. The event consisted of two days of tennis matches in men’s and women’s doubles, mixed doubles and three singles matches for a few energetic players. There was a…
Front Page, December 2017
The Ranch revs up for the holidays
Linda Shannon-Hills Neighbors at SaddleBrooke Ranch, dig out your holiday decorations for the Holiday Cart Parade on Friday, December 15, starting at 2:00 p.m. from La Hacienda Clubhouse. Last year was so much fun, but this year will be even better. Some of the ideas from last year might inspire your creativity to make that…
Front Page, November 2017
Holiday Golf Cart Parade
Front Page, November 2017
Putting for a good cause
Linda Nicholson On September 13 the Ranchette Putters gathered on the SaddleBrooke Ranch putting green as usual. But on this day the lady putters were putting for a good cause. In August club president Nancy Galant proposed the club’s next charity effort be on behalf of Sister Jose Women’s Center. The idea was warmly received…
Front Page, November 2017
Residents get sneak peek at the new Clubhouse
Sherry Jackson, RCI Corporate Communications Two separate “dusty shoe” tour days were held in October with approximately 400 SaddleBrooke Ranch residents getting a “sneak peek” at their new Ranch House Clubhouse. The tours highlighted different aspects of the new building with various staff members on hand to answer questions about the new amenity. A beverage…
Front Page, October 2017
Pickleball Association Hot Fun In The Sun
Ron Green The SaddleBrooke Ranch Pickleball Association held its first annual “pool party” on August 23, 2017. The “hot fun in the summertime” party took place at the Hacienda Pool. In place of the pickleball courts and nets the activities planned for our members were water volleyball, water aerobics, and water relay races. Weather for…
Front Page, September 2017
Horseback Riding Group saddles up for fall season
Rebecca Williams The SaddleBrooke Ranch Riding Group is ready to head down the trail this fall at some of the group’s favorite venues. On Saturday morning, October 7, the group will head to stables at Hacienda del Sol. This venue is a hidden gem tucked into the Catalina Foothills. The trail descends into a wide,…