SaddleBrooke Paper Crafters’ new member coffee

New members, left to right: Carol Thompson, Gwen Dossett, Georgeann Becker, Linda Whittington, Greta Von Wrangel, Janet Mastro, Susan Mason and Angela Gothard

Carol Thompson Recently the SaddleBrooke Paper Crafters Board held a new member coffee to better acquaint us to all the club has to offer. We were treated to delicious pastries and fruit while we learned more about the history and opportunities this group has for us. Club founder Kris Holmes told of how the Paper…

Ranch Roots Genealogy clinic

On Monday, November 28, we will again host our twice yearly Discover Your Roots clinic. The purpose of the clinic is to provide individual assistance and resources to SBR community members who are beginning or continuing their quest to find their ancestors and build their family trees. Whether it’s some hand-written notes of known ancestors…

Small Slams Bridge Club continues with their Slam teaching program

The class with Barb Feeley Sullenger teaching

Joyce Honorof and Barbara Starrett As part of our monthly Thursday teaching program, Barbara Feeley Sullenger, SaddleBrooke’s popular American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) Gold Life Master bridge teacher, has already taught two classes. On September 15 she presented a class on “Preempts – Responses in Competition” and on October 6 a class on “2-Suited Hands:…

Tennis Clinics help players prep for Tourney

Sandy Schlager In anticipation of the Steiness Tennis Festival, the SBRTA hosted tennis clinics with Chris Madsen, a tennis pro out of Tucson. The ladies had two sessions on Tuesday, September 6, and the men had two sessions scheduled for Wednesday, September 7. The men’s sessions got rained out and will be rescheduled soon. Several…

New members welcomed at SaddleBrooke Ranch Women’s Club

New members of the SBR Women’s Club

Jan Larkey It was good to be back greeting old friends and meeting new ones at the September 12 luncheon of the SaddleBrooke Ranch Women’s Club. Eleven newcomers were welcomed. They have joined our community from places as far away as Alaska, New Jersey, Alberta, Canada and southern California. Martha Sampson chaired this meeting with…

Veterans Day display

Veterans Day display

For the last two years at the Ranch we’ve honored our veterans on Veterans Day by displaying their pictures on a large board. We’re doing it again this year. We still have the pictures from the last two years, but if you’re a veteran and either new to the Ranch or haven’t participated in the…