Linda Shannon-Hills SBR Thursday Talks welcomes Robert L. Wample Ph.D for our February talk on Thursday, February 16, at 4:00 p.m. Bob’s talk will spend the hour explaining about how wine grapes are grown, where and why they are grown there and how science and technology are improving the process. During this discussion he will…
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January 2017
Thursday Talks
January 19 is the next Thursday Talks lecture at 4:00 p.m. in La Mesa Room with Jim Gressinger from Southern Arizona Guide on “Southern Arizona Road Trip.” Jim will share experiences and recommendations of the many road trips that are close to home. Jim Gressinger has published newspapers and magazines from LA to New York. He…
October 2016
Thursday Talks – Safe Passage: Protecting our Sonoran Desert Wildlife
Linda Shannon-Hills Thursday Talks welcomes the Coalition for Sonoran Desert Protection. They are the driving force to create the Oracle Road Wildlife Bridge and Tunnel. Their talk will be on Thursday, October 20, at 4:00 p.m. in La Mesa Room. They will talk about the work they do to make sure our breathtaking landscape and…
April 2016
Thursday Talks
Linda Shannon-Hills April 21 is the next Thursday Talks lecture at 4:00 p.m. in La Mesa Room with Jim Gressinger from Southern Arizona Guide on “Southern Arizona Road Trip.” Jim will share experiences and recommendations of the many road trips that are close to home. Jim Gressinger has published newspapers and magazines from LA to…
March 2016
Keeping yourself safe is theme for March Thursday Talk
Rebecca Williams 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…
January 2016
Thursday Talks – Pinal County Open Space and Trails
Our talk this month was on the Open Space and Recreation in Pinal Country, presented by Celeste Andresen, Outreach Liaison for the Nature Conservancy for San Pedro River Project and Ranch Manager of the 7B Ranch located in the Lower San Pedro River region as well as an active member of the Pinal Partnership Open…
December 2015
Thursday talks – “Who do we think we are?”
Talk of DNA analysis is an everyday occurrence. Whether it’s watching the news, reading a magazine or watching a cop show on TV, understanding our DNA is part of today’s world. Three members of the SBR Ranch Roots Genealogy Club, Jeff Johnson, Mike Neal and Gloria Quigg, were our speakers for the October 15 SBR…
November 2015
Thursday Talks at the Ranch
Linda Shannon-Hills Thursday Talks will be on November 19 at 4:00 p.m. with the Pinal County Open Space and Trails committee giving a presentation on the importance and benefits of open space and trails in our county. We will discuss the various recreation opportunities. The speaker will be Celeste Andresen, Ranch Manager and Outreach Liaison…
August 2015
Thursday Talk for August
Linda Shannon-Hills Thursday Talks is happy to host Kim Tucker, M.D. to talk to us on Thursday, August 20, at 4:00 p.m. Dr. Tucker is Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon, Hip and Knee Replacement specialist. She practices compassionate orthopaedic care. Using the newest methods available, she helps patients overcome joint pain, allowing them to return to…