SBCO Enrichment Grant Funds 5 Cs Education Nancy McCluskey-Moore School children in Arizona are taught the “5 Cs”—the five things that were once the main drivers of the state’s economy. While today the economic impact of cotton, cattle, citrus, copper, and climate has changed somewhat, the 5 Cs still remain an important tool for helping…
Category: September 2024
September 2024, Front Page
‘I Don’t Want It’ Sale 2024 – Donate Now
Thanks to the support of our wonderful SaddleBrooke neighbors, Wags & Walkers was able to donate over $2,000 to Pima Animal Care Center for special equipment for flight-risk dogs to be used when they go to a foster or adoptive home. This equipment will help keep them safe while they are adjusting to their new…
September 2024, Front Page
Hikers Replace SaddleBrooke Overlook Flag
Jeff Love One of our new SaddleBrooke Hiking Club members recently noticed that the American flag overlooking SaddleBrooke was badly shredded. Kris Brown suggested to me that he and I hike up to the overlook above Arroyo Way to replace the damaged flag. “What about snakes?” I asked hesitantly. “No problem,” Kris replied. Then he…
September 2024, Generals
Arizona National Scenic Trail Work Sessions Resume
Lori Anderson Ray Peale, who has been coordinating trail maintenance work sessions with the Arizona Trail Association (ATA) for several years, has moved and will be unable to continue in his role representing the Hiking Club as steward of Oracle Passage #13. I’ve been assisting Ray since October of 2023 and will take over for…
September 2024, Generals
Our 25th Anniversary Health Fair: Something for Everyone
Ron Andrea Mark your calendar for Saturday, Oct. 19, from 9 a.m. to noon at the MountainView clubhouse. Our 25th Anniversary Health Fair will have something for everyone, and you won’t want to miss it! You may not be aware that the Health Fair Planning Team carefully selects a wide and diverse range of vendors…
September 2024, Generals
Come See Our Local Farmers Market!
The Oracle Farmers Market is every Wednesday in October from 6 to 9 p.m. Come see local vendors and enjoy live music at Paradise Ranch, located at 1015 W. American Avenue in Oracle, Ariz.
September 2024, Generals
SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue Network – September 2024
New Date, New Look: Fashion Show Update After years of having our fashion show/luncheon in the fall, SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue is moving it to February of 2025! We are proud to be able to present Calle Rose spring/summer fashions! This line is absolutely gorgeous with stunning, bright colors, cool fabrics, and beautiful matching accessories. Save…
September 2024, Clubs & Classes
Catalina Mountain Elks Lodge Donates Supplies to Local School
Marie Starjnski The Catalina Mountain Elks PER Association was happy to have provided about $250 in snacks and supplies to the Coronado K-8 School Health Office in Catalina, Ariz. The donation included cases of water, liquid I.V. drink mixes, snack crackers, and breakfast bars to assist the office in taking care of the students they…
Features, September 2024
Leaps and Bounds: Frisbee Fun at the SaddleBrooke Dog Park
September 2024, Generals
Massages at DesertView Fitness
Lori Hancock, Front Desk Lead Many people associate massage with vacations or spas and consider them something of a luxury. A common misconception about massage is that it’s only part of a spa day and intended for pampering yourself. While this may be true for some people, in recent research, it has been found to…