Save the date – FSL Author’s Expo set for February 20

Where can you meet more than 50 southern Arizona authors in a single day? At the SaddleBrooke Authors Expo on Saturday, February 20, 2016, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the MountainView Ballroom. Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries is offering you the opportunity to meet local authors, learn more about their work and buy signed…

Astro – photography images on exhibit at Oracle State Park

Val Bembenek A collection of astronomical images captured through telescopes by Adam Block, manager and founder of Mt. Lemmon Sky Center, will be on public display at Oracle State Park’s Kannally Ranch House through December 20. The park, located at 3820 Wildlife Dr. in Oracle, is open 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on weekends. The…

SaddleBrooke Ranch Employee Appreciation Luncheon – December 7, 2015

Employee Appreciation Committee The SaddleBrooke Ranch Employee Appreciation Luncheon will be December 7, 2015. It is our pleasure to once again recognize the employees of The Bistro, Patrol, Facilities/Maintenance and Management. We plan to acknowledge the employees’ time and efforts with a cocktail hour and dinner, followed by dessert and presentation of cash gifts and…

Communication Today

Tech Talk – HD Q – If Orbitel offers 100% digital television, does that mean all the channels are high definition? A – Digital television refers to the method by which the TV signal is encoded. Digital television offers higher resolution and less interference than the old analog TV system. Both standard definition (SD) and…

Happy Birthday to you!

Birthdays celebrated at November luncheon Marlene Diskin Members of the Birthday Club and their guests enjoyed the opportunity to mix, mingle and socialize with each other at the November 9 luncheon. Several times a year the club chooses to forego a speaker and instead give guests a lovely setting in which to meet new residents…

Discover Your Roots Clinic

Gloria Quigg helps a guest with online research. Photo by Ken Gorman

Carol Fielding The Ranch Roots Genealogy Club hosted its first Discover Your Roots Clinic on October 26, 2015 with great success. The purpose of the clinic was 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. In addition…