Holiday Adopt Program Brightens the Season for Local Families

Senior Village – February 2026

SaddleBrooke Community Outreach Happenings – February 2026

Southern Arizona Arts Guild Gallery Is Relocating from La Encantada—Find Out Where They Are Going!

Introductory Level Classes

Relishing Pickleball: The Art of Blocking

David Zapatka Last month we discussed how to beat the bangers. Blocking at the kitchen line was a key strategy. This article will pick up with that focus. Consider these strategies to improve your blocking skills. 1. You know the hard shot is coming. Be prepared, knees bent, relaxed, eyes on the ball, paddle out…

SaddleBrooke Women’s Golf Classic 2025

Denise Cashmore The SaddleBrooke Women’s Golf Classic was held at MountainView Golf Club on May 13 and was co-chaired by MPWGA members Karen Erickson and Sharon Marchione. Special thanks to the event sponsors Wildfire Wing Company, Weathersby Windows, and Sonora Investment Management. Early May had its share of Red Flag Warnings, due to gusty winds.…

SaddleBrooke Lady Niners

Kathy DeMerritt Our big news is that we officially changed our name. By unanimous vote at our June 10 general meeting, our organization is now the SaddleBrooke Lady Niners. Kudos to our Social Committee who organized a delicious luncheon buffet and great table décor for our June meeting: Co-chairs Kathy Coffman and Sharon Marchione and…

Scams at an All-Time High in 2024

R.O.S.E., Resources/Outreach to Safeguard the Elderly The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) released its 2024 Annual Report. This report sheds light on the alarming rise of scams and highlights their devastating financial impact. The IC3 recorded over 850,000 complaints, with reported losses soaring to $16.6 billion. This is a staggering 33% increase from 2023.…

Chess Club

Greg Hlushko The SaddleBrooke Chess Club has players of various experience levels, and we play in a casual, friendly environment for fun. Chess is a great game that can help keep your mind sharp and improve your concentration. Come by to learn how to play or to play a few games. The club has no…

What’s Happening with WOOO?

Dee Berisha Are you a single woman in SaddleBrooke who is not in a committed relationship? Are you looking for things to do with other single women? You don’t have to look any further than WOOO (Women On Our Own). WOOO has changed just a bit since it began back in the early 2000s. Briefly…