Wine Club Enjoys a Summer Breeze Wine Tasting

The Wine Club of SaddleBrooke Ranch hosted a Summer Breeze Wine Tasting event on July 18 in the Sol Ballroom. More than 100 members and guests tasted wines from California and Europe that were perfect in the middle of the hot Arizona summer. The group enjoyed the menu, which included: * Trimbach Riesling served with gazpacho * Tenuta di…

Lavender—“The Swiss Army Knife of Essential Oils”

JoAnne Gaudioso Lavender is often referred to as the “Swiss Army Knife of Essential Oils” because of its usefulness and popularity. Lavender is widely considered a must-have essential oil because of its versatility. It’s been used and cherished for centuries because of its unmistakable aroma and myriad of benefits. Ancient Egyptians and Romans used lavender…

Upcoming SBR Technology Club Classes and Meetings

Jeff Kaczmarek * Sept. 14: Using Your Mac * Sept. 27: Ten Tips for Better Photography The SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) Technology Club is also planning classes for late summer and early fall on cloud services, color photography tips, and AI graphics, as well as a Windows Special Interest Group meeting. Please consult the Tech Club website (www.sbrtechnology.club) for…

Golden Goose Holiday Department

The Golden Goose Thrift Shop receives everything from antique and comical tree ornaments to solemn religious statues to New Year’s noisemakers and all decorations in between. Christmas items are on sale year-round, but mark your calendar for October, when Christmas trees of every size and shape will be available. Every holiday is represented at the Goose, and…

SBRWOW Gathering on September 21

Deb McGiboney Deb McGiboney and Susie Morrill invite fellow women wine lovers to a nonmembership dues gathering of SaddleBrooke Ranch Women of Wine (SBRWOW). We meet on the third Thursday of each month from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Ranch House Grill Sol Ballroom. There is a $1 cash-only admission fee. Our next SBRWOW event is Thursday, Sept. 21, from 3 to 5…

SaddleBrooke Ranch Tennis Association POPATEERS

Deb McGiboney POP is hot at the SaddleBrooke Ranch Tennis Association. The warm weather this summer hasn’t kept the POPATEERS from having POP Tennis fun on the tennis courts! Come join the POPATEERS on Thursday mornings on courts 5 and 6 from 9 to 11 a.m. Whether you are new to POP or an active POP player, we welcome all players. If you…