Category: Generals

Oracle School District

At least once a year the Oracle School District Governing Board holds a school board meeting in a location other than the District boardroom. Last year the meeting was held at SaddleBrooke Ranch. This year the Board met at SaddleBrooke in the MountainView Clubhouse. As with last year, the Mt. Vista Elementary School orchestra performed…

SaddleBrooke Table Tennis Club to host open house

Bob Rubenstein, President I am pleased to announce that the SaddleBrooke Table Tennis Club will be holding court at Space 37 at the Activities Fair on January 28 and will be following with an Open House on Sunday, February 19 to allow folks in our community the chance to relive those days of chasing table…

Save the date for the 7th annual Robson Trap Trials

Lori Klug The seventh annual Robson Trap Trials will be held on Friday, March 3, 2017, at Casa Grande Trap and Skeet. All shooters, experienced and novices, are encouraged to enjoy the fun and camaraderie this event provides. You get to know the shooters from other communities as well as your own. There will be…

Free tax return filing in 2017

The AARP Foundation, in conjunction with the IRS, supports a free service to help taxpayers file their annual income tax returns. The program, called Tax-Aide, is mainly targeted at seniors and low and middle income families but does serve a wide range of taxpayers of any age. Clients do not have to be members of…

Master Gardener Program

Master Gardeners presents High Desert Gardening High Desert Gardening will be presented in the Maricopa Room, DesertView Clubhouse at SaddleBrooke from 10:00 a.m. to noon for six weeks starting February 21, 2017; registration is required. Once again, due to popular demand, your Master Gardeners will be offering a six-week mini course to help residents resolve…

Golden Goose named “The Best”

Once again, The Golden Goose is simply the best! The Arizona Daily Star’s Readers Choice 2016 results have just been published and the Golden Goose Thrift Shop has once again been named: Best Thrift Store Best Non-Profit Gift Shop Best Best Antique Shop In addition to the first place awards, the Goose also placed in two…

Health Night Out: Free skin cancer screenings

Dr. Scott Sheftel

Dr. Scott N. Sheftel, M.D., FAAD, will speak on Monday, January 23 at 7:00 p.m. One in five Americans will get skin cancer in their lifetimes, according to the University of Arizona Cancer Center. Regular check-ups are the key to finding skin cancer before it becomes a serious problem. Skin cancer is the most common…

Gardeners Exchange

The Gardeners Exchange of SaddleBrooke Ranch welcomes Susan Billings Brennan to share Secrets of a Successful Spring Vegetable Garden on Wednesday, January 18 at 1:00 p.m. at La Mesa Room, La Hacienda Club, SaddleBrooke Ranch. It’s hot, it’s dry — it’s just different here. Chances are you’ve moved to SaddleBrooke Ranch from a wetter, colder and…

Great Decisions upcoming classes

Ellen Citron The SaddleBrooke Great Decisions program will begin on Monday, January 9 at 3:00 p.m. in the ballroom at MountainView Clubhouse. The Great Decision books and the future dates of meetings will be available at this meeting—as well as a social get together after the meeting. This is also the time that dues will…

Vista Fine Arts presents: The Tempe Winds

The Tempe Winds

Donna Langwig Vista Fine Arts is thrilled to host the Tempe Winds for their fourth concert in Tucson. The date is Sunday, January 22, 2017, at 3:00 p.m. and the place is Vista de la Montaña United Methodist Church, 3001 E. Miravista Lane in Catalina (on the west side of Oracle Road, 3.7 miles north…