Unit Nine Happy Hour Unit Nine had its monthly happy hour at the Vistas Restaurant at SaddleBrooke One on June 15. Twenty-eight members enjoyed a nice dinner and drinks at the Vistas after having them at the MountainView Grill the past eight months. Service was great, and a good time was had by all. Unit…
Crystle Nehrmeyer, District Superintendent Our annual “Stuff the Bus” events in SaddleBrooke and SaddleBrooke Ranch are valuable opportunities for our students, staff, and community to come together and help the students at Mountain Vista K-8 School in Oracle start their school year strong. The event is traditionally scheduled right after school starts in August. However,…
Joy Wegner and Mera Laureys It’s a shorter name, with an expanded focus! Friends of Pinal County Animal Shelter and Rescues has evolved to Friends of Pinal Pets, Inc. The new name reflects an added mission: preventing pets from even entering a shelter. Pinal County Animal Care & Control (PCACC), located near Casa Grande, is…
Debby Bowen Honored as SBCO Receptionist of the Year Nancy McCluskey-Moore On April 8 at SaddleBrooke Community Outreach’s (SBCO) annual meeting, Debby Bowen was recognized as its Receptionist of the Year for 2023-24. This honor is significant for an all-volunteer organization that relies upon hundreds of volunteers to implement its programs to feed, clothe, enrich,…
Mary Jo Bellner Swartzberg It is not easy being a sleuth, in the Sherlockian manner, in order to solve a mystery. But sometimes, in order to crack a case, it is necessary to find and evaluate the facts, analyze and review the case, and further, to draw a synopsis of the issues at hand. Regarding…
Happy Tail: Finelly Romayne Trudo Frequently, kitties select their new human companions rather than the humans selecting the kitty. This was the case with Maria and Bruce Byers. In late May, they contacted SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue Network for recommendations on where to adopt a rescue kitty. They were directed to the network’s website sbpetrescue.org, which…