Marlene Diskin Seven years ago Nini Falconer and a few women living at the Ranch decided to get together at a restaurant to celebrate the birthday of one in the group. From that initial group the SBR Birthday Club evolved into the 100 plus member organization that met for the last time in December. As…
Raeone Gilison At our September Birthday Club luncheon we welcomed three new members as well as celebrated nine birthdays. The birthday girls are Pauline Albert, Marian Bianchini, Jan Christensen, Pat Combs, Mary Lou Glazer, Sharon Marchant, Tove Pape, Sandy Seay and Rainie Warner. We had a great summer lunch of cold cuts, leafy greens, assorted…
Marlene Diskin “How would you all like to look more attractive?” That was the opening line of Sue Ross’ presentation to the attendees of the October 11 SaddleBrooke Ranch Birthday Club luncheon. Well, that sure got everyone’s attention…who doesn’t want to look better? Sue has been in the image consulting field for 24 years. Originally…
Marlene Diskin On the heels of a successful and fun-filled fashion show, the Birthday Club announced at its May 11 monthly luncheon that membership has reached a record 100! “We’re so pleased that women in our community are participating in our luncheons and shows. We have a great time, hear informative speakers, get to spend…
The MountainView Clubhouse Ballroom was full as 121 tickets for the annual Birthday Club luncheon and fashion show had been sold. Twenty-two fantastic outfits from Maya Palace were modeled by our own resident models from SaddleBrooke Ranch. Prior to the modeling the ladies enjoyed a luncheon of tri-salad followed by crème brulee. It couldn’t get…
The SBR Birthday Club luncheon held on Monday, March 9, celebrated eight birthdays and welcomed six newcomers to the Ranch. Our speakers were the entertainment team of Nancy LaViola, choreographer, and Sean McArthur, actor, singer and playwright, who founded the Great American Playhouse located in the Rancho Vistosa Center. Their goal was to offer wholesome…
Mary Schlachter The February gathering of the Ranch’s Birthday Club celebrated Valentine’s Day amid flower petals and sparkling candles. The luncheon on February 9 featured speaker Joe Pinella who, after suffering a debilitating auto accident which left him paralyzed, used the ancient Chinese healing arts of Chi Gong and Tai Chi Kung to overcome severe…
Marlene Diskin On January 12, members of the Ranch’s Birthday Club welcomed speakers Michael Aylmer, Vice President of Sales, and Grant Bruce, Director of the Clarins Spa at Miraval, to speak about the world-famous resort, which is located almost in our back yard. Founded in 1996 and brought to national prominence when it was featured…
Jan Larkey Ohhhs, ahhhs and applause were heard at the SBR Birthday Club luncheon on December 8, as 13 lucky ladies won fun door prizes. Fourteen ladies were also celebrating the gift of a free lunch due to their December birthdays or one that was missed earlier in the year. They each received a lovely…