Sheilah Britton, Pinal County Master Gardener Your SaddleBrooke/SaddleBrooke Ranch Master Gardeners are pleased to invite you to attend an in-person presentation with Kathleen Prudic, an ecologist and professor at the School of Natural Resources and the Environment at the University of Arizona. Please join us on Thursday, March 17, at 1 p.m. in the East…
Category: March 2022
Front Page, March 2022
A Concert You’d Be Foolish to Miss
Claudia Kistler, President, SaddleBrooke Singers The SaddleBrooke Singers invite you to join us for a concert on Friday, April 1 at the DesertView Performing Arts Center in SaddleBrooke, starting at 7:30 p.m. Our appropriate theme for April Fools’ Day 2022 is a concert entitled Foolish Not To Love. Spend your April 1 evening with the…
Clubs & Classes, March 2022
SaddleBrooke SilverBelles Welcome Terri Mullin
Tami Peterson Terri is a Colorado native whose profession for 40 years was dental assisting. Inspired by one of her patients, who was a ballroom dancer, upon retiring, she decided to take it up. Now, competing with her professional ballroom dance teachers is one of the highlights of her newfound love. As a young…
Front Page, March 2022
Grand Kids Days Are Back—April 15 and 16
Doug Springer Grandkids visiting for Easter break? The SaddleBrooke TWO Fitness, Wellness, and Recreation Committee brings two days chock full of activities for your grandkids. We happily announce the very popular Grand Kids Days are back following a two-year suspension; the fun and games have returned. If you have visitors from away or local family…
Sports, March 2022
Why Are Tennis Courts Blue?
TJ Duffy Premier amenities make SaddleBrooke one of the most desirable places in the country to live. Thankfully, our golf courses are built and maintained for residents to play golf, and bocce ball courts are built and maintained for residents to play bocce ball. So it follows that our tennis courts are built and maintained for residents…
Generals, March 2022
It’s a Win-Win for You and Our Libraries
Nancy McCluskey-Moore The Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries’ 2022 Bucks 4 Books Raffle is designed to provide funds for the three SaddleBrooke community libraries to purchase new books, audio books, and DVDs. Raffle entrants are eligible for eight cash drawings, eight celebration event ticket drawings, and a final grand prize drawing in November. For the grand prize…
Generals, March 2022
Donations Needed to Help People Start a New Life
Can you imagine having to flee your home without a moment’s notice because you were in imminent danger? Can you imagine traveling a long way to a new country where everything is so different and you don’t speak the language? How wonderful it would be to find out that people who don’t even know you…
Clubs & Classes, March 2022
The Art Form of Portrait Miniatures
Harriet Shemer and Andrea Holland The Catalina Timewalkers SaddleBrooke chapter of The Questers held its Feb. 18 meeting at the elegant home of Sandi Newberry, who served as co-hostess for the event. Program hostess Harriet Shemer prepared a fascinating presentation that traced the development of portrait art miniatures and the various techniques involved to create…
Generals, March 2022
Back to the Garden—Seeds for Global Gardens
Sheilah Britton, Pinal County Master Gardener I’ve just purchased $30 worth of seeds to plant in the small bins at SaddleBrooke Ranch’s Community Garden and, as an experiment, I intend to catalogue and keep a daily journal of its progress and success, to be followed up with a report at the end of the summer.…
Clubs & Classes, March 2022
No April Fooling! The Best Kept Secrets in Pinal County
Barbara Barr On Friday, April 1, at 1 p.m. in the MountainView Ballroom, the Wellness Integrated Network of SaddleBrooke (WIN) presents “The Best-Kept Secrets in Pinal County.” No April Fools! Jan Vidimos, program director of Pinal County Public Health, will be filling us in on the programs and services available to us, which she calls…