SaddleBrooke Community Outreach and SaddleBrooke Ranchers Encourage Young Readers Nancy McCluskey-Moore Each year SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) funds a grant to provide first graders at Ray Elementary School in Kearny, Ariz., with a wooden bookcase and two new books. The funding also provides for each child to receive two additional books in second and again…
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Sports, May 2023
Here We Go Again—Bring a Friend
EJ Snearly I know I’ve used this theme, “You’ve Got a Friend in Me,” before, but paraphrasing the lyrics to Randy Newman’s song remains appropriate. You’ve got a friend in me, When the fairway looks rough ahead, And you’re miles away from the green, Just remember what your golf buddy said, Gal, you’ve got a…
Generals, May 2023
SaddleBrooke Community Outreach
Miam’s ‘M&M’ Program Produces Big Results Nancy McCluskey-Moore Do you recall memorizing the multiplication tables while in grade school? Kevin Hull, principal of Lee Kornegay Intermediate School in Miami, Ariz., knows this knowledge is vital to future success in mathematics. And he should know. Prior to becoming the principal of this third through fifth grade…
Generals, April 2023
SaddleBrooke Community Outreach Happenings
SBCO Grants Support Educational Enrichment Nancy McCluskey-Moore SaddleBrooke Community Outreach has long provided grants to help finance education enrichment opportunities and summer sports activities for local students. Among the programs that recently received SBCO grants are the following: San Manuel Softball A $2,500 grant was given to fund a summer softball program for kids living…
Sports, January 2023
MPLNiners Give from the Heart
Eileen J. Snearly Thanksgiving is not only for giving, but for being thankful for what we have. It is part of human nature to want to give to the less fortunate. The MountainView Preserve Lady Niners (MPLN) became part of the SaddleBrooke Community Outreach program by donating money for the Thanksgiving Baskets in 2021. The…
Generals, January 2023
Adopt-A-Family and Adopt-A-Child Programs Delivered a Brighter Holiday
Nancy McCluskey-Moore The SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) Adopt-A-Child and Adopt-A-Family programs again brought holiday joy to local families and children. Very generous donors from SaddleBrooke and SaddleBrooke Ranch contributed $63,739 to bring holiday cheer. In addition to generous donors, the program owes a huge debt to the volunteer shoppers and wrappers who contributed their time…
Generals, December 2022
SaddleBrooke Community Outreach Happenings
Become an SBCO Volunteer and Help Local Students Succeed Nancy McCluskey-Moore SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) was founded in 1997 to meet the needs of children living in the 11 current and former mining communities in the “Copper Corridor,” stretching 100 miles north of Catalina, Ariz. SBCO’s mission of providing children with opportunities to succeed is…
Generals, December 2022
Everyone Is Welcome at the SaddleBrooke Libraries
Janet Fabio After the SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) Walk for Kids on Oct. 29, Dusty, the mascot for the Tucson Roadrunners ice hockey team, found time to stop in at the SaddleBrooke One Library. He was greeted by our friendly volunteers. If you stop in at any of our three SaddleBrooke Community Libraries, you will…
Front Page, August 2022
Register Now for 24th Annual SBCO Walk for Kids!
Nancy McCluskey-Moore Plan now to register for the SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) Walk for Kids (formerly known as the Walkathon). The Walk will begin with a warm-up session at 7:40 a.m. followed by the walk at 8 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 29. This signature SBCO event helps support our food, clothing, and education programs benefiting…
Generals, July 2022
SaddleBrooke Community Outreach July 2022
Get Ready to Register for 24th Annual SBCO Walk for Kids! Nancy McCluskey-Moore Plan now to register for the SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) Walk for Kids (formerly known as the Walkathon). The Walk will be held at 8 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 29. This signature SBCO event helps support our food, clothing, and education programs…