Red and white was the attire for the afternoon as the Wine Club of SBR hosted “Red, the New White” wine mixer on the outside Event Patio. More than 100 members attended this event on May 16, and many members stocked up their wine reserves for summer! Four wines were paired with selections made by our…
M.C. Nelson The SBR Democratic Club recently hosted a visit by Save Our Schools Arizona (SoS). SoS is a nonpartisan, community-based organization fighting for strong public schools for a strong Arizona. Abbie Hlavacek, our area liaison, gave a great presentation on spend per student and how the expanded voucher program, along with Arizona’s reduced flat tax…
Debbie McGrady Here at SaddleBrooke Ranch we feel very fortunate to have not one but two instructors who are so talented in instructing yoga. Tanya has been teaching yoga for more than 25 years. Before getting involved in yoga, Tanya was involved in dance and figure skating. She especially loved skiing near Lake Tahoe, where she grew…
Linda Harvey Ranger Sharon Ringsven, who works for the National Park Service (NPS) was our presenter on the informative talk, “How to Plan Your Trip to a National Park,” in May. In her current position, Ranger Sharon works with 85 parks in seven states as the Regional Office Recreation Fee Program Manager. Her prior assignments have taken…
Jim Hoagland The Tucson Audubon Society (TAS) held a Wrap-Up Party for their 2023 Birdathon Fundraising teams at Bawker Bawker Cider House in Tucson on May 25. The SBR Cuckoos were one of 29 teams (and 111 participants) who raised more than $88,000—exceeding their campaign goal of $70,000. Representing the SBR Cuckoos at this gathering…
On May 10, the Ranchette Putters hosted the Quail Creek Putters for a tournament here at the Ranch. Quail Creek arrived with a busload of Putters to start the event promptly at 9:30 a.m. The event committee greeted all putters with leis to start the Hawaiian-themed event. We even had a few dressed for the occasion…