MOAA News

Deborah McGeehan, Lt.Col.,United States Army (Ret.) The Catalina Mountain Chapter (CMC) of the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) held its recent meeting on Feb. 21 at SaddleBrooke Ranch. The meeting began with a business session presided over by CMC’s Vice president, retired Col. Bruce Huffman, U.S. Army, during which members were updated on the…

Ranch Democratic Club Hosts Candidates for Arizona Corporation Commission

M.C. Nelson The SaddleBrooke Ranch Democratic Club hosted Arizona Corporation Commission Candidates—both are running to ensure “rubber stamp” utility increases aren’t occurring. Clara Pratte built her career on public service and is now a successful small business owner and a mom to two boys. She is running to lower costs for Arizonans, restore integrity to…

Nature Inspires the Creations of We Be Beaders

Leslie Stewart We Be Beaders are looking to nature for inspiration for beading projects. The colors of nature are featured in the earrings, bracelets, necklaces, and objects beaders are creating. The March window display contained all shades of green. This is among our most popular displays. Most items in the window are available for sale.…

Glass, Gifts, and Creativity

Claudia Knauss Need a last–minute gift to brighten any gathering for Easter Sunday? Come by the Creative Arts building and check out the many glass pieces available to give as lovely hostess gifts or to become one of your own treasures to enjoy for holidays to come. Feel free to come into the Glasshoppers Studio…

National Parks Club Meeting Update

Linda Harvey The SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) National Parks Club welcomed retired National Park Service (NPS) Ranger Deb Liggett to speak on the topic of U.S. Public Lands. Ranger Deb explained that nearly one-third of the United States is designated as federal public land which is collectively owned by the American people and managed by various…