Relishing Pickleball: What to Look for in a Paddle

David Zapatka Reader Ann Howard writes, “Hi David, been reading your column in Robson Ranch Views. I’m a 3.5 player, in my 70s, and got a new paddle almost three years ago. I play regularly two to three times per week. I have been making more mistakes than usual and wondering if it’s me, the paddle,…

Putters August Winners

Pat Albu Except for Aug. 6, when the golf course was closed due to an extreme heat warning, our Ranchette Putters still answered the early morning call to putt. They had lots of fun, and we encourage those of you who haven’t tried our Wednesday morning group to come on out and join us. It’s…

Republican Club Hosts Siyamak Khorrami October 15

Barry J. Brunetto We are honored to announce that our guest speaker for our Oct. 15 meeting is Siyamak Khorrami of The Epoch Times. The meeting will take place in the Sol Ballroom at 3:30 p.m. The Epoch Times is an independent media organization dedicated to delivering value-driven journalism that informs, inspires, and provides clarity.…

July Putters Winners

Pat Albu Heat, heat, heat! But 50 or more intrepid Putters came out every Wednesday in July, to try to get that little ball in the hole! Our winners for July: Low Gross Average: Jan Junkin, 33.67 2nd Lowest Gross Average: Linda Noble, 35.33 3rd Lowest Gross Average: Trish Minard, 36.67 Low Net Average: Sherry…

Conservative/Republican Club

Nancy Borcalli The SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) Conservatives in Action General Meeting is Thursday, Oct. 30, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. in the SBR Sol Ballroom. Everyone is welcome. Please note! Watch for announcements about member-only events scheduled for our November and December monthly gatherings. Join us as we welcome guest speakers: Warren Petersen—Arizona State Senate…

The Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke – October 2025

The Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke: Doing Something About It! Barbara Barr Bengen How many times have you been in a conversation about the shortage of people in vocational trades? We often ask, “Whatever happened to Shop and other trades classes?” Everyone is talking about the need for more people entering the trades. So the Rotary…