Cancer-Specific Support Meeting

Sandy Jessop While the entire Cancer Support Group meets three to four times per year, we also offer cancer-specific meetings for patients/survivors only. This month, the Cancer Support Group will host a Prostate Cancer meeting. Prostate Cancer Support Meeting Friday, Feb. 20, 3:30 p.m. La Mesa Room at the La Hacienda Open only to men…

State Parties – February 2026

Texas Independence Day: Still Independent. Still Talking About It. Mary Kay Voss In accordance with Texas law* (unwritten, long remembered, and loudly implied), the SBR Texas Club will be celebratin’ Texas Independence Day on March 6 at 4:30 p.m. in the Escondido Room, because if there’s one thing Texans enjoy it’s remindin’ everyone to Remember the Alamo. This spirited get-together tips…

The Tributaries Are Returning!

Barry Swartzberg The Tributaries are returning to the DesertView in a Benefit for the Oracle Schools Foundation on April 13. Tickets are going fast … so do not miss your chance to see and hear this awesome group! Last March, the Tributaries rocked the DesertView Theatre, playing to a sold-out auditorium for over two hours…

A Fun Fall Festival

Ann Vernon The talent in our SaddleBrooke communities never ceases to amaze me, and that talent was very evident at a “fun fall festival” that was held at the home of Mary Jo and Barry Swartzberg, co-hosted by Sue Schliepsiek and Ann Vernon. Mary Jo had invited 11 artists to showcase their jewelry, mosaic pieces,…

Voices in the Oaks Kicks Off 10th Anniversary Season

Lu Legel Voices in the Oaks (VIO) Chorale kicked off 2026 with our first rehearsal on Jan. 15 at Vista UMC in Catalina and we have hit the ground running on our 10th anniversary “favorites” program. This special program celebrates 10 years of making music together by revisiting favorite songs from our past seasons like…