General Meeting – Open to All Residents

Linda Shannon-Hills The SBR Technology Club (TC) had postponed a couple of general meetings when the pandemic moved us into quarantine and social distancing. Since elections for the SBR TC board of directors are coming up in December, the club wants to hold the annual meeting on Nov. 9, at 3:30 p.m., via Zoom. There will…

Community Circle Players

An Evening of One Acts Is Not Canceled! Shawne Cryderman, Producer Community Circle Players’ fall show is postponed, not canceled. All the tasks that have been completed can just be delayed like the show, right? I mean, all the “behind the scenes” organizing and orchestrating for the production will be used this spring. Every little…

Yarn Connection

Marlene Jolly and fellow knitters Yarn Connection is a knitting and crocheting group for SaddleBrooke Ranch residents. We meet Thursday afternoons, from 1 to 3 p.m., in the La Vista Room at La Hacienda Club. We are a casual group of knitters and crocheters who meet to visit, share patterns and techniques, knit for charity,…

Remember Our Fallen U.S. Veterans

Wreaths Across America (WAA) When a volunteer places a wreath on a veteran’s grave on National Wreaths Across America Day, we encourage them to speak that veteran’s name aloud, thank them for their service and sacrifice, and reflect on that person and their life. Along with our wreath-laying ceremonies at cemeteries throughout the country, WAA…

How I Adopted an Elephant

Dame Daphne, Angela, and Maisha

Arlene Wong When Linda Harvey asked Ranch folks what they have been doing during the time of COVID-19, I shared about watching the daily activities of the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust’s orphan elephants and rhinos. She asked if I could share this. Well, if I can’t live among the elephants, I’m always happy to talk about…