Ed Davis Do you want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of local homeless veterans, veterans in need, and the families of deployed members of the Guard and Reserve? There is no better way than to support the American Legion Oro Valley, AZ Post 132. As a not-for-profit veterans’ service organization, our ‘care…
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June 2026, Front Page
Together We Made an Impact!
Patti Jo Lewis SaddleBrooke Ranch Women’s Golf Association (SBRWGA) “Make An Impact Charity Event” gives thanks and praises to our Ranch golfers who embraced the spirit of giving back to our local community, raising over $20,000 for IMPACT of Southern Arizona: To Improve Lives and Inspire Futures In Our Community (impactsoaz.org). This year’s event was…
May 2026, Front Page
Third Annual Shoe Drive May 26!
Debora Witten The Dinking Divas of SaddleBrooke Ranch have again been asked to host a shoe drive at SaddleBrooke Ranch. It will occur on Tuesday, May 26, from 8 to 10 a.m. Drop off all shoes to the SaddleBrooke Ranch Pickleball Ramada. Last year the Divas collected over 2,000 pairs of shoes. The first year…
Sports, April 2026
SBRWGA Tournament Season Begins
Patti Jo Lewis The SaddleBrooke Ranch Women’s Golf Association (SBRWGA) is excited to announce Laura Gilchrist as the winner of our 2026 Del Sud Tournament, a two-day, eclectic event. Day one (Feb. 10) went off without a hitch. The weather was beautiful, the winds were calm, and Diana Walton was in the lead after the…
March 2026, Generals
Oracle Schools Foundation – March 2026
The Tributaries Are Returning! Barry Swartzberg The Tributaries are returning to DesertView in a benefit for the Oracle Schools Foundation on April 13. Tickets are going fast, so do not miss your chance to see and hear this awesome group! Last March, the Tributaries rocked the DesertView Theatre, playing to a sold-out auditorium for over…
Generals, February 2026
SaddleBrooke Rotary/Arizona Hearing Specialists Charity Golf Tournament
Daniel Watson and Barbara Barr Bengen On April 20, the SaddleBrooke Rotary Club and co-sponsor Arizona Hearing Specialists will be hosting the 26th Annual Charity Golf Tournament at MountainView Golf Club. More than 100 golfers will enjoy some healthy competition and camaraderie, while supporting Rotary’s community work. The annual tournament is the primary fundraiser for…
December 2025, Generals
SaddleBrooke Community Outreach – December 2025
SaddleBrooke Community Outreach Has Another Banner Year in 2024-25 Nancy McCluskey-Moore For more than 28 years, SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO), an all-volunteer organization, has been providing children in nearby communities with opportunities to succeed through programs that provide food, clothing, enrichment grants, and education. Thanks to our volunteers, who generously contribute their time and talent,…
December 2025, Generals
Tri-Community Food Bank Seeing an Increase in Need for Emergency Food Assistance
Marilee Jensen As I write this article for the December newspaper, approximately 135,000 Tucsonans are not receiving their November SNAP benefits. This lapse creates great hardship for low-income families, seniors, and people with disabilities. While the Tri-Community Food Bank (TCFB) cannot provide the amount of food that SNAP provides, we are stepping up to help.…
December 2025, Generals
Looking for Convenience? Comfort? Creative Giving Can Help with That!
Carol Andrews If you use a walker, the group Creative Giving makes items that may add convenience to your life. When you’re going from one place to another and your hands are occupied with the walker, a walker bag allows you to carry items with you. You may want to carry your cell phone and…
December 2025, Generals
8th Annual SBR Mah Jongg Cards for Charity Donation
Bonnie Goldman Mah Jongg is a popular game at SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR). We have many players who are new to the game and people who have played for years. Weekly games (and sometimes lessons) are played on Thursdays starting at 12:30 p.m. at the La Hacienda Club, coordinated by Gail Latimer and Bonnie Goldman. There…