Firewise Preparedness Day Per NFPA Preparedness Day, May 2

Dog Park Members Help a Horse

Unit Happenings

SaddleBrooke Nature Club

Hiking in the Heat

Save the date! Cowboy Cookout “Fur” Critters

country dog - english bulldog puppy dressed up in western clothes and hat on white background

Charlotte James and Carole Rossof Mosey on up to the chuck wagon where Chef Dave will be cooking burgers and chicken sausages on the outside grill. All the condiments will be served along with coleslaw and baked beans, and delicious cookies for dessert. SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue (SBPR) will be the worthy beneficiary of all net…

SBCO Teen CLoset helps students dress in style

Roselina Cota and her Teen Closet “personal shopper,” Mary Ewald, shop at Target.

Nancy McCluskey-Moore For the past 18 years, the SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) Teen Closet program has enabled students between the ages of 13 and 18 to purchase new clothing and school supplies. Students from San Manuel, Canada del Oro and Ironwood Ridge High Schools eagerly shop at Target and Ross with the assistance of a…

Hikers To Help Set New 800 Mile Record

Arizona Trail marker. Photo by Elisabeth Wheeler.

Elisabeth Wheeler Is it possible to complete the whole Arizona National Scenic Trail in a day? Not by one individual, but if hundreds of hikers, bikers and equestrian riders travel on every segment of the 800-mile trail on Oct. 12, it can be done. If successful in this effort, it will be the first time…

Nature Club enjoys summer excursion

Three quarters of the group ready to go on the Queen Mine tour in Bisbee.

Kay Sullivan On Aug. 7, twenty travelers of the Nature Club headed to Tombstone, Bisbee, and Douglas for a summer excursion. Lunch at Big Nose Kate’s in the historic district of Tombstone was our first stop. After a sumptuous lunch, some shopped, had photos taken in old-time outfits, visited museums, toured the Good Enough silver…

Save the date: Glass Art Club fundraiser

Varda Main The SaddleBrooke Glass Art Club is holding its first ever fundraiser. Why? Because fused glass has become so popular at the club, that we’ve outgrown our kiln and are raising funds for a larger one. We’re looking to share our glass and other art creations with you. Tickets cost $4 in advance, $5…

Unit Happenings

Unit 17 – Bye-bye summer Mary Gelinas Bye-bye, summer and hello, fall! Unit 17 is already making plans for its fun activities. The social committee met on Sept. 7 to discuss plans for the upcoming events. Arlene Des Jardins will continue as chair and keep the unit directory up to date. Co-chairs are Betsy Lowry and…