Staying Cool on the Pickleball Courts

Debora Witten It is necessary to stay cool on the pickleball courts when the temperatures climb above 100 degrees. Raynelle Dihl uses a spray bottle full of ice cold water to spray her face, neck, and arms. CJ Utecht uses a visor plus a cooling scarf around her neck. Karen Bellinger uses a plastic bag full…

Welcome New Neighbors

Linda Harvey and Linda Shannon-Hills Welcome to the 22 new homeowners who moved to SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) in May 2022. We are happy to welcome you to our beautiful community. If you haven’t heard, there is a wonderful welcome program for all new residents, and you are invited to participate. The program consists of resident…

Intuitive Communication with Animals

Rev. Suzanne Marlatt Stewart We sure do love our pets. They are often our best friends, providing companionship, unconditional love, and emotional support. Yet there are times that I would like to understand what my dog is thinking. I will talk to her, her name is Tawni, and she will nod her head side to…

SaddleBrooke Ranch Veterans Club News

Roy Thompson, Chairman, SBR Veterans Club I’m pleased to announce that SaddleBrooke Ranch HOA has approved the inclusion of SaddleBrooke community veterans in our Veterans Club business meetings/membership. I believe this to be a significant step forward for all SaddleBrooke community resident veterans to be as one organization to foster camaraderie, respect the flag and…

Dog Park Friends

Debora Witten Almost every day at 2 p.m., weather permitting, five SaddleBrooke Ranch residents go to the dog park to let their dogs stretch their legs. Since all of them appear day after day at the same time, a close friendship developed. Their dogs also know and love one another. The 2 p.m. dog park…

SaddleBrooke Ranch Dancers

Carol Osgood Look at the tremendous fun and concentration seen on these dancers’ faces as they navigate the different steps, positions, turns, and weaves, all while keeping time with the music. There are so many benefits of dancing—learning something new, using the brain and the body, and meeting such a great group of dancing friends!