Category: Generals

Unit Happenings – July 2025

Unit 2 Luncheon Event BK Koch On June 12, 23 Unit 2 residents descended upon Catalina Craft Pizza to partake in some of their delicious $11 specials on pizza and sandwiches. Several people also ordered the regular-size pizzas and took some home to enjoy later. I had the Ugly Sandwich again, and it didn’t disappoint…

SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue Network – July 2025

Happy Tail: It Takes a Village Romayne Trudo Early in April, LOVAR (Lifeline Oro Valley Animal Rescue) came to the rescue of a small, female dachshund that had been previously adopted from them several years ago. LOVAR was contacted because the owner was very ill, and Lil Girl (now called Lilly) was being unintentionally neglected…

Senior Village at SaddleBrooke – July 2025

Join the SaddleBrooke Volunteer Technology Team and Make a Difference! Janet Daly Are you passionate about technology and helping others? If you have experience with computers, smartphones, or just enjoy learning new things, we’d love to have you on our Community Technology Team! We’re seeking volunteers in SaddleBrooke to support fellow residents with everyday tech…

Suggestions for Choosing a Cochlear Implant

Tim Gaule I am a member of the SaddleBrooke Hearing Discussion Group. At our last few meetings, we had several residents join us who are interested in a cochlear implant. In this month’s article I would like to discuss some of the considerations of choosing a cochlear implant. An implant consists of two components. There…

Oracle Schools Foundation – July 2025

Brats & Beer Bash with Barrio Brewery Ann Vernon Back by popular demand, John and Linda Ansay once again hosted a Brats and Beer Bash in their backyard as one of the 2025 fixed price events featured at the Oracle Schools Foundation Spring Fling Gala/Auction. John and Linda, former Wisconsin residents, brought a taste of…

SaddleBrooke Community Outreach – July 2025

SBCO Promotes Reading with Bookcases and Books Nancy McCluskey-Moore At the end of the school year, first grade students at Ray Elementary School in Kearny receive a handmade bookcase and at least two books. Each child annually receives an additional two books (through the third grade) to store in their bookcase. The Rotary Club of…

SBR ARTwalk Studio Tours

Diane Verkuylen Murphy The Steering Committee of the ARTwalk wants to thank you for your participation and the inspiration you provided to the many artists who exhibited their fine artwork at SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR). We had 18 home studios open to meet the artists in person and an additional 41 artists displaying at the Creative…

Hey, University of Puget Sound Loggers!

Patricia Rourke A couple of UPS Loggers met for coffee recently and got to thinking: Are there other Loggers in SaddleBrooke? Well, we thought the answer might be yes. The Alumni office advised that there are at least 20 graduates in 85739. So, let’s get together. If you attended or worked at the University of…