Category: Generals

SABHF Moves Blues Festival to Oro Valley October 29

Steam Pump Ranch will ring out the blues! The Southern Arizona Blues Heritage Foundation (SABHF) is presenting a stellar lineup at their Blues Festival this year, including award-winning vocalist Annika Chambers. Chambers will be joined by her husband Paul DesLauriers, the Carvin Jones Band, The Sugar Thieves, Tom Walbank and the Ambassadors, The Coolers, and…

The SaddleBrooke Roundtable Presents Dr. John Floyd

Larry Linderman Our speaker for November is another distinguish SaddleBrooke resident, John L. Floyd, M.D. John had the good fortune to have had a great relationship with his father-in-law Charles Beckner who was among the final servicemen to escape the Philippines one step ahead of the Japanese takeover of the islands. For more than 30…

Join in the Fun November 8

The Lady Niners and Verde Sputters are having A Day at the Races on Tuesday, Nov. 8. Join in the fun and be sure and wear your fancy Derby hats! Deadline for signing up is Monday, Oct. 31, at 11 a.m. The cost is $20 by check, payable to Verde Sputters. Envelopes must be dropped…

Meeting a Double Challenge to Help our Neighbors

Rosemary Douglas Many residents of the Copper Corridor communities of Oracle, San Manuel, Mammoth, and Dudleyville face a double challenge. They live in a “food desert” and are also “food insecure.” Food deserts are areas where families have low access to supermarkets or large grocery stores and face significant obstacles to getting healthy foods. Food…

Cut the Clutter by Shredding Old Paperwork

Nancy McCluskey-Moore Bring your outdated paper files to the Shredding and Recycling event on Saturday, Nov. 12, from 9 a.m. to noon (or until the truck is full). The event, hosted by Long Realty-Golder Ranch, SaddleBrooke Community Outreach, and the Beacon Foundation, will be held on the SaddleBrooke One bocce ball courts. All documents are…

Bucks 4 Books Celebration Features CS&M Trio

Barry Swartzberg There’s one party in 2022 you do not want to miss. It’s the Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries (FSL) “Rock n Roll” Bucks 4 Books Celebration on Nov. 30 in the MountainView Ballroom. This fun-filled musical event, the culmination of the 2022 Bucks 4 Books Raffle fundraiser, will include a live drawing for three…

For the Love of Books

Renee Mazin October is when we celebrate National Book Month! Go to your bookshelf now and pick a favorite book to cuddle. If your bookshelf is bare, head to one of SaddleBrooke’s libraries: DesertView, SaddleBrooke One, or the Cholla Library at MountainView. The books are waiting for you. Remember when you were a kid? You’d hear, “Go…

October HOA Elections Meetings Open to All

Fran Berman, United SaddleBrooke The November 2022 HOA Boards Elections may be the most important in SaddleBrooke history! There will be three open board seats in SaddleBrooke One and two in SaddleBrooke TWO. If you think it’s time to have new leaders with fresh ideas on the HOA boards, then be sure to attend United…

SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue Network

Save the Dates! Don’t Miss the Fashion Show and Luncheon This year, SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue Network’s (SBPRN) annual Fashion Show and Luncheon will be held at the SaddleBrooke One clubhouse on Wednesday, Nov. 30, and Thursday, Dec. 1. Doors will open at 9:30 a.m., seating at 11 a.m., with the event starting at 11:30 a.m. Calle…