Spotlight On Advertiser: Sports coaches help kids

Having moved to SaddleBrooke about a year ago, Mike and Leslie Owens have been quite busy with their new adventure. Moving to Tucson from Los Angeles was an easy decision for this active couple. Mike lived in LA for about 20 years, having spent a life time working in the business of tennis. Growing up…

Successful Cinco de Mayo garden tour

Kay Lantow, SBR Garden Tour Committee Sunshine and blustery winds greeted SaddleBrooke Ranch residents as they toured our six gardens for three hours on Saturday morning, May 5. As in previous years, the selected gardens provided unique insights about design, hardscape, outdoor amenities and the influences of climate, soil and water when making choices for…

SaddleBrooke Community Outreach Happenings

SBCO-sponsored tutors help with math skills Nancy McCluskey-Moore For 20 years SaddleBrooke resident Robert Springer has been organizing math tutoring programs for local students. The program he started at Coronado School in Catalina, known as MathPLUS+, involves approximately 40 volunteer tutors working with students in grades three through eight. Currently, he is coordinating instruction at…

A successful first Farmers Market at the Ranch

  Steve Weiss What better activity for a sunny spring Saturday morning than to ask 21 local farmers to offer their wares for sale at the first SaddleBrooke Ranch Farmers Market. With the great leadership from the new Food and Beverage Manager Stephen Derrick and the new Executive Chef Jose Salas, that activity was created.…

First ever tennis mixed doubles tournament at the Ranch

  Wes Hurst Our SaddleBrooke Ranch Tennis Association completed our Mixed Doubles Tournament in May. Nine teams were formed through random drawing. Terry Zimmerman then created the preliminary match schedules beginning late April. Scoring was based on number of sets won. Each team played approximately 140 games during the tournament. The highest scoring team was…