Marilee Jensen Bashas’ Grocery Store Bashas’ grocery store in Catalina has been supporting the Tri-Community Food Bank (TCFB) for the past 11 years, helping the Food Bank meet its mission of “feeding our neighbors in Southeast Pinal County.” Bashas’ has been donating bakery items such as bread, cakes, cookies, etc., and providing space for a…
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March 2026, Generals
Blood Drive
Leslie Mehalek The January blood drive was a tremendous success. We collected 76 units of blood thanks to all our wonderful donors! Please join us for our next SaddleBrooke Blood Drive at the SaddleBrooke TWO ballroom on Saturday, March 28, from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. We have 80 people signed up already! We have…
Generals, March 2026
We Love Literacy!
Donna Thompson Let’s celebrate the inauguration of our reading tutor program at Mountain Vista School in Oracle. Six SaddleBrooke tutors are working one-on-one in person with 2nd graders each Monday and Wednesday to help improve their reading fluency and comprehension. AchievePinal.org is the implementing agency for our local program and provides all of the materials…
Generals, February 2026
Free Concert Presented by SaddleBrooke Winds and Strings
Dawn A. Walker SaddleBrooke Winds and Strings (SBWS) will be performing at Vista de la Montana United Methodist Church on Sunday, March 8, at 2 p.m. The theme is “Music That Moves Us.” We’ll play dance music and music about moving/travelling, including Gustav Holst’s “Second Suite in F” and “Simple Gifts: Four Shaker Songs,” by…
November 2025, Generals
Fueling The Future Food Donations Needed
For the sixth year, residents of SaddleBrooke, SaddleBrooke Ranch, Eagle Crest, and Oracle are working together to provide much needed food over Winter Break for students at Mountain Vista School K-8 in Oracle. Fueling The Future began and is continuing as a grassroots effort to support students at Mountain Vista who have been identified by…
November 2025, Generals
The Tri-Community Food Bank and the Holidays
Marilee Jensen The Tri-Community Food Bank (TCFB) is preparing to provide holiday meals and special offerings during November and December, all made possible due to the TCFB’s generous donors, particularly from SaddleBrooke and SaddleBrooke Ranch. Thanksgiving In November, customers will receive two emergency food boxes, a full Thanksgiving dinner, and a queen-size blanket for each…
Generals, November 2025
SaddleBrooke Community Outreach Happenings – November 2025
Support the SBCO Holiday Adopt Program—Bring Cheer to Local Children and Families Nancy McCluskey-Moore Since 2007, the SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) Holiday Adopt Program (formerly the Adopt-a-Family and Adopt-a-Child programs) has provided hand-picked and carefully wrapped Christmas gifts for families in Oracle, San Manuel, and Mammoth and Apache children on the San Carlos reservation. Recently,…
November 2025, Generals
SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue Network – November 2025
SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue Network’s Monthly Pet Donation First Friday Drop-Off We are now into fall hours. October through April drop-off hours are 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Drop off at the SaddleBrooke One bocce courts, 64500 E. SaddleBrooke Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85739. Our various pet charities are always in need and are always thankful for your…
Generals, October 2025
Shoes for the Homeless Program Needs Shoe Donations
Jerry Fay During the summer months, shoe donations have decreased; however, the need has not. As we enter the fall and winter months, the demand for shoes increases. The hope is that as snowbirds return, there will be an increase in donations. Regardless, everyone is encouraged to increase their donations. Currently, the program is focusing…
September 2025, Generals
Fighting Cancer with Knowledge
Sandy Jessop Each October, the SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR) Cancer Support Group (CSG) hosts a golf cart ride and walk to Light the Night. This year we’re changing it up a bit! On Friday, Oct. 17, and/or Saturday, Oct. 18, you can be part of our mission to raise cancer awareness, honor survivors and their caregivers,…