Ann Vernon We all know that persistence and patience pay off, but, for me, patience has been a struggle, as I am anxious to get on with a post-COVID life. On the other hand, I am optimistically persisting with plans for the Oracle Schools Foundation’s Spring Fling Auction (formerly the Gala), which will be held…
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Generals, October 2021
Fashion- Edited
Fashion Show/Luncheon Is a Sellout Going, going, gone! Tickets for the annual Fashion Show and Luncheon, benefitting the SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue Network, went on sale Sept. 15 at 9 a.m. By 10:30 a.m., tickets for Nov. 10 and Nov. 11 were sold out! If you missed the chance to get a ticket, don’t worry; you can…
Generals, October 2021
Golden Goose Update
Ann Coziahr November, the month of thankfulness and gratitude! The Golden Goose is so very thankful for, and grateful to, our extraordinary family of volunteers, donors, customers, and staff! Thank you for helping us make good things happen every day for local children, seniors, and families in need! The Goose has the goods for the gatherings,…
Generals, October 2021
Holiday Editorial Deadline Changes: Mark Your Calendar
Hello everybody! Please mark your calendars for two temporary editorial deadline changes due to the holiday season. The editorial deadline for the December issue is 4 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 23, right before the Thanksgiving holiday. The editorial deadline for the January issue is Monday, Dec. 27, right after the holiday. Thank you!
Generals, October 2021
Unit Happenings
Unit 27 Activities Sue Case On Sept. 7, residents of Unit 27 held the first unit meeting since the COVID-19 shutdown. In addition to recognizing new residents, Unit Rep Jeff Depka brought everyone up to date on current SaddleBrooke TWO issues. Social Chair Ron Talbot gave the attendees a preview of upcoming unit events. There will be…
Generals, October 2021
Wreaths Across America Winter Program
In 2007, the Worcester family, along with veterans and others who helped with their annual wreath ceremony in Arlington, formed the non-profit Wreaths Across America (WWA) to expand the reach of the annual program. The WWA concept was to help members of groups around the country who also wanted to place Remembrance Wreaths at veterans’…
Generals, October 2021
Prescription Drug Drop-Off Date
You can drop off your prescription drugs at the Pinal County Sheriff’s Substation on Tuesday, Oct. 26 from 2 to 4 p.m. No liquids, syringes, creams, or sharps will be accepted. Please wear a mask if you are not vaccinated. Medications must be in sealed plastic bags. No bottles are accepted; pills can be mixed/combined into…
Generals, October 2021
SaddleBrooke Fine Arts Guild: November Lecture Features Bob Simpson
Rolly Prager Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries (FSL) is pleased to announce that local author and historian, Bob Simpson, will be the speaker at the November lecture. He will discuss SaddleBrooke area history, from ranching to development. The lecture will be held on Nov. 11 at 4 p.m. at the DesertView Theater. There will be a $5…
Generals, October 2021
Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries: September Raffle Winners
Rolly Prager Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries (FSL) is happy to announce the winners of the September raffle drawing. Elise Grimes is the lucky winner of the $200 cash prize. Suzanne Wood and Esta Goldstein each won tickets to the January Raffle Celebration. Go to sbfsl.org for more information about the raffle and to purchase raffle…
Generals, October 2021
Senior Village at SaddleBrooke – Neighbors helping Neighbors
Choose Your Option to Give Where You Live Linda Hampton When SaddleBrooke residents respond to the oft-asked question, “Why did you move here?”, their replies often include comments about the weather, or the mountains, or the amenities, or the low cost of living, but, more often than not, a deciding reason is “because the people are so friendly.”…