Ranchers go two-steppin’

Janelle Arthur Ranch residents with a passion for Western dancing gathered at the Cadillac Chaparral in Catalina on Saturday, March 23. Twelve Ranch couples enjoyed dinner, then took to the dance floor. Ranch residents Bill and Judy Henderson provided the music and demonstrated the two-step for first-timers. By the end of the evening, dancers had…

Papercraft demonstration

Carol Smith On April 1, Lori Neal gave a demonstration at the Papercrafting Club on how to do mosaic cards and scrapbooking. She demonstrated the technique of mosaic papercrafting and demonstrated the supplies needed to come out with a unique looking project. She, herself, has done some fantastic scrapbooking pages and several cards that she…

Arizona Pathfinders trip planned

Bob Stuart Arizona Pathfinders, a nonprofit volunteer group of the Arizona Historical Society, is conducting a five-day tour (Monday–Friday) on September 30–October 4, 2019, to the Colorado Plateau. Join us for an adventuresome tour to this region and meet Hopi and Navajo artisans and learn about their art and culture. This is a wonderful opportunity…

Ranchers share their Texas pride

Janelle Authur Twenty-plus Ranchers who were born in Texas or “got there as fast as they could” brought their Texas pride and enthusiasm for a Texas Club to the Lone Star Roundup on Thursday, March 21. The roundup was held in the Escondido Room at the Ranch House Grill and Brewery. Attendees plotted the cities…

SBRPA holds World Cup Festival

Actually, the real winner of the World Cup Festival was the SaddleBrooke Ranch Pickleball Club community. With a new format that ensured inclusiveness, 211 games were refereed in the three days (March 28-30) of World Cup tournament play. One hundred one SaddleBrooke Ranch Pickleball members from all rankings participated; many playing in a pickleball tournament…

Seeking summer substitutes

A special opportunity exists for two or more people that would like to contribute time and talent to support the dogs at the Pinal County Animal Care and Control Shelter (PCACC) without having to interact directly with the shelter’s dogs. Residents of SaddleBrooke, which is located in Pinal County, successfully funded and built nearly 90…