So you have now moved in and are settling into a new environment. Many of us are new to Arizona and really enjoy the fine weather and the beauty of the mountains. But when it comes to understanding and dealing with the other inhabitants of our environment, particularly rattlesnakes, it can bring up a lot…
The Tennis Club board, left to right: Alastair Stone, secretary; Linda Bowman, treasurer; Tom Kanitz, president; Janice Neal, vice president; Tove Pape, events chairperson
Connie Saiz On “Souper Bowl Sunday,” February 1, we combined our regular first Sunday of the month donations with a special Souper Bowl drive of canned soup to bless the Tri-Community Food Bank. Cynthia Chevalley, manager of the food bank, reported that the day was an overwhelming success and came at a time of real…
There will be a very entertaining clogging exhibition on Thursday, April 2, at 6:00 p.m. at SaddleBrooke Ranch. If you’ve never seen clogging, you are in for a treat. It’s a high-energy type of Appalachian Mountain dancing performed mostly to country Western music. The dancers have jingle taps on their shoes, and the sound is…
Linda Shannon-Hills Tucson is rich with history and culture, but many new residents of SaddleBrooke Ranch don’t know much about their new home in Arizona. So on Saturday, February 7, a bus pulls into La Hacienda clubhouse parking lot and quickly gathers up 44 residents filled with the enthusiasm to learn more about Tucson. Alan…
Joe Giammarino and Dominic Borland On January 24, 2015 an 8-Ball Tournament was held at the SaddleBrooke Ranch and run by tournament directors Dominic “The Doctor” Borland and Joe “Fast Eddie” Giammarino. We had 18 participants. Wow! SaddleBrooke residents and guests were Dominic “The Doctor” Borland, Joe “Fast Eddie” Giammarino, Jim “Aviator” Wydick, Tom “Half…