Mary Kay Voss There’s something about Texans—we can move away from the Lone Star State, but we never quite leave Texas behind. Give us a reason to gather, share a few stories and enjoy some good-natured fun, and we’re ready! This month, a group of Texas Club members will be exploring Tucson aboard the Tucson…
Tag: Texas Club
September 2026, Clubs & Classes
The SBR Texas Club Rides Again
Mary Kay Voss The SBR Texas Club gathered on July 24 for an evening of good food, cold drinks, and the kind of fellowship that makes Texans feel right at home. While only a dozen folks saddled up this time, it proved once again that you don’t need a big herd to have a rootin’…
June 2026, Generals
State Parties – June 2026
Texas Club Brings Lone Star Spirit to SBR Mary Kay Voss The Ranch got a full helping of Lone Star hospitality on April 16 as the SBR Texas Club gathered for an evening of brisket, music, and good ole Texas fellowship at the Budahl home. The highlight of the evening was, without question, the mouthwatering…
February 2026, Generals
State Parties – February 2026
Texas Independence Day: Still Independent. Still Talking About It. Mary Kay Voss In accordance with Texas law* (unwritten, long remembered, and loudly implied), the SBR Texas Club will be celebratin’ Texas Independence Day on March 6 at 4:30 p.m. in the Escondido Room, because if there’s one thing Texans enjoy it’s remindin’ everyone to Remember the Alamo. This spirited get-together tips…
Clubs & Classes, December 2025
Texas Club Does It Again!
Mary Kay Voss If you heard a whole lotta hootin’, hollerin’ rollin’, out of the Escondido Room on Oct. 30, well—that was your SBR Texas Club cuttin’ loose once again. That rip-roarin’, knee-slappin’ racket came from a wild round of Left/Right/Center. And if you’ve never had the pleasure, bless your heart—one of the simplest, most…
August 2025, Generals
Howdy Y’all Texas Club—It’s That Time Again!
Get ready for some good ole Texas fun, because the Howdy Y’all Texas Club is saddlin’ up for another great evening together! Mark your calendars for Friday, Sept. 26— we’ll be gathering at the Event Patio. The no-host bar will be open, as always, and for just $10, we’ll have a heap of tasty finger…
Generals, March 2025
State Parties
Ranch Texans Share a Texas-Sized, Texas Style Potluck Mary Kay Voss On Jan. 30, Ranch Texans got all cowboyed-up and gathered for a good ole Texas Potluck supper. My oh my, the amount of food was staggering, with a big ole table full of Texas King Ranch casserole, Texas caviar, Texas beans, Texas sheet cake,…
January 2025, Generals
State Parties – January 2025
It’s Time for the Wisconsin Party Ticket Sales Barbara Barr Bengen Mark your calendars for Thursday, Jan. 2! That’s the first day you can purchase your tickets for Wisconsin Party 2025. Tickets will be sold from Jan. 2 through Feb. 4, unless they run out! Last year was a sell-out, so don’t wait until Groundhog…
Clubs & Classes, May 2024
Ranch Texans—Have Flag, Will Travel
Jim Jensen and Janelle Authur A SaddleBrooke Ranch Texas Club posse “saddled-up” and sauntered down to Tucson’s El Corral restaurant on April 4, for a mesquite-fired dinner. Filled with classic cowboy charm and ambiance, the historic restaurant was the perfect setting for a Texas Club event and the sharing of Texas-style camaraderie and tall tales.…
Clubs & Classes, March 2023
Ranch Texans Share ‘An Evening of Texas Country’
Janelle Authur Twenty-six members of the Texas Club of SBR gathered on Jan. 26 at the Cadillac Chaparral Steakhouse and Saloon for “An Evening of Texas Country.” The event started with Happy Hour and a Texas tradition—story swapping and tall tales, Texas style. Guests shared stories about growing up and living in Texas and how…