Congregation B’nai Midbar: More Happenings, Updates, and Vision Melanie Einbund The Tucson Jewish Museum & Holocaust Center inspired many who toured the first Jewish Temple in Tucson. No surprise, it was the Jewish women who raised the funds to establish this beautiful building. The first services were held on Rosh Hashanah in 1907! After the…
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March 2025, Religion
Vista UMC Participates in “Souper” Sunday
Vista United Methodist Church continues to answer the call to feed the hungry in our community. On Feb. 2 and Feb. 9, Vista joined hundreds of Methodist churches, along with other denominations, across our country in celebrating the Super Bowl in unique, creative, and fun ways. The “Souper Bowl of Caring” unites us in our…
March 2025, Religion
Experience Ash Wednesday at Vista UMC
Rev. Mary Dotson The season of Lent begins Wednesday, March 5. Traditionally we think Lent is 40 days of giving up pleasures that consume us. I have come to appreciate Lent to be a season to refocus my life. It is so easy for us to get caught up in the drama of life, relationships,…
March 2025, Features
How You Can Help Us Inspire Today’s Youth: Rockin’ 4 Heroes Style
Kathy Sinnott Rockin’ 4 Heroes is cognizant that we need to honor and remember our nation’s hero groups and inspire others to follow in these footsteps. Rockin’ 4 Heroes is on a mission to encourage today’s youth to seek careers in public service. One method of inspiring youth is to depict the multitude of opportunities…
March 2025, Front Page
A New Year, a New Board, and More Tennis Fun
Kathie Marshall The new year kicked off with the SaddleBrooke Ranch Tennis Association (SBRTA) hard at work. SBRTA welcomed a new board of directors and thanked the outgoing president, Mark Adamson, for his contributions and positive changes to the club over the last two years. Board members are nominated and elected annually by club members.…
March 2025, Generals
Voices in the Oaks Prepares for April 6 Concert
Lu Legel Mark your calendars! Our spring concert is on April 6 at 3 p.m. in the Sol Ballroom. Please note that the February issue of the Ranch Roundup stated an incorrect concert start time. The correct time is 3 p.m. Voices in the Oaks rehearsals are now in full swing as we prepare for…
March 2025, Generals
Sister José Women’s Center Presentation March 23
Leslie Fore Did you know that there are almost 700 homeless women in Tucson? Did you know women are substantially less likely to be served in shelters and transitional housing? Did you know that the average age of homeless women at Sister José Women’s Center (SJWC) is around 60 years old? Join the Santa Catalina…
Generals, March 2025
Wellness Roundup: “How to Slow, Stop, and Even Reverse Joint Aging” March 28
Join us on Friday, March 28, at 1:30 p.m., to learn more about how conventional joint care may be failing you and making things worse. Painkillers, steroid injections, and even surgery don’t actually address the underlying causes of joint degeneration. Our speaker is Dr. John Tait, from Origen Orthopedics and Optimal Health. During this talk,…
March 2025, Generals
Oracle Schools Foundation – March 2025
Oracle Schools Foundation Concert at SaddleBrooke Ranch a Sellout! Ranch Residents Donna Pedota, OSF President, and Dale Farland, Vice President, and Joy Hellard, Board Member Thank you! The Oracle Schools Foundation (OSF) held a sold-out benefit concert on Feb. 6 featuring local Tucson Band CS&M (Coy, Serres, and Murphy) at the Ranch Ballroom. It was…
March 2025, Generals
‘A Seventies Shindig’ Variety Show Set for March
Fran Berman On March 11 and 12 talent from all over SaddleBrooke will entertain audience members with music, dance, and comedy from the 1970s. Director Gail Nelli and Assistant Director Monica Gray have been working with an exciting line-up of singers, dancers, musicians, and comedic actors to present “A Seventies Shindig!” Comedy: Prepare yourself to…