Ron Peck Welcome to July at the Golden Goose Thrift Shop, where the community spirit is as bright as the summer sun! Join us for a spectacular Fourth of July sales, and mark your calendars for our Volunteer Orientation on Monday, July 20, for an opportunity to dive into meaningful work while making new friends!…
Category: July 2026
July 2026, Generals
Save the Date for “Raise the Woof” Fundraiser
Sponsored by the SaddleBrooke Dog Park Save the Date for the “Raise the Woof” fundraiser benefiting Friends of Pinal Pets, the nonprofit partner to our County shelter This annual event is sponsored by the SaddleBrooke Dog Park and will be held on Nov. 4 from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Cadillac Chaparral Steakhouse and…
July 2026, Generals
Deadline Reminder and How to Submit Articles
The deadline for the August edition is July 24 by noon. Please send your submissions on time, and early if possible! You can email your submissions to editorial@robson.com or use our website link: robsonpublishing.com/editorial. For article and photo guidelines or if you have any questions, please call 480-895-4216.
July 2026, Sports
All Hail to MPMGA’s Kevin Conway
Jim Grosjean There are days on the golf course that you wish you had stayed home instead of putting yourself through another frustrating day of poor play in the sweltering heat. On other days, from the first swing, you feel happy to be alive and playing your favorite game. Such was a day to be…
July 2026, Features
Hearing Vibes: I Hear but Don’t Understand
Tim Gaule I am a member of the SaddleBrooke Hearing Discussion Group. I have profound hearing loss due to Meniere’s Disease. As a result, I am deaf in my right ear and have a significant hearing loss in my left ear. In 2021 I received an Advanced Bionics cochlear implant in my right ear and…
July 2026, Clubs & Classes
Chess Is Cool Inside at 2 p.m. in the Summer
Greg Hlushko The club plays in the Ocotillo Room in the SaddleBrooke TWO Clubhouse on Monday and Thursday from 2 to 4:30 p.m. Chess is a great game that can help keep your mind sharp and improve your concentration. The SaddleBrooke Chess Club has players of various experience levels and club play is in a casual friendly environment for…
July 2026, Features
A Walk Down Memory Lane—Redux
Mary Jo Bellner Swartzberg Reminiscing. Everyone does it, but it is especially essential to do it as we mature. Reminiscing about our past is a reminder that there is a connectedness to others in our life and, hence, our memories foster a sense of community and belonging. And, to be sure, as we age in…
July 2026, Features
In Passing – July 2026
Larry Brungardt Larry Brungardt, 83, passed away on June 6, 2026. Born on Feb. 6, 1943, in Washington County, Kansas, Larry entered the world at home during a scarlet fever outbreak. He grew up on the family farm until age 14, when his family moved into the town of Washington, Kan. After high school, he…
July 2026, Sports
SaddleBrooke Women’s Classic—Fun Golf, New Friends
Kathy DeMerritt The courses were busy on May 26 as SBWGA-18 hosted the SaddleBrooke Women’s Classic with 112 lady golfers from the MountainView/Preserve, SaddleBrooke Ranch and SaddleBrooke. What a wonderful way to enjoy golf, make new friends and bring the Robson communities together! The game was a straight scramble in an ABCD format. The co-chairs,…
July 2026, Generals
Health Fair Volunteers Needed
Dana Eckhardt Mark your calendar for the SaddleBrooke Health Fair to be held on Saturday, Oct. 17, from 9 a.m. to noon. The Health Fair generally draws about 1,000 attendees. We are looking for volunteers to assist with this event. We have multiple volunteer teams to assist vendors and attendees at the Fair. If you…