Tag: events

Prescription Drug Drop-Off Program

Drop off your unused prescription medications! Location: Pinal County Sheriff’s Substation located at 63701 East SaddleBrooke Blvd. in the SaddleBrooke Mini Mart. May Schedule: Tuesday, May 28, from 2 to 4 p.m. Requirements: Please, no liquids, syringes, creams, or sharp needles. • Pills must be in a sealed plastic bag(s) (Ziplocs or other similar product)—no…

Health Fair Planning Is Already Underway

Ron Andrea Even though it’s only May, the Health Fair Planning Team is already busy at work preparing for this year’s event, which annually takes place in October. The 2024 version will be special, as it will be the Silver Anniversary of Health Fairs in SaddleBrooke. For 25 years, the annual Health Fair has been…

WIN’s Summer Symposium

Barbara Barr Bengen We are planning something very special for the SaddleBrooke community this summer. In collaboration with Dr. John Tait, we are working on a Summer Symposium on wellness. We are still working on the details, so watch the papers and our email distribution list. Plans for the symposium include speakers on a variety…

SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue Network – April 2024

Happy Tail: From Maine to Texas to SaddleBrooke Romayne Trudo It has been a long, arduous trip for Miss Bo, but she has now found her forever home. Miss Bo was living the good life in Maine until her owner passed away suddenly. Family members Kelli and Brian, who are also snowbirds in SaddleBrooke, drove…

Heat Proofing Your Garden

Bob Allen, SE Pinal County Master Gardener When Deborah North returned to Arizona from the very green Northwest in 2003, she quickly learned that to enjoy gardening in Tucson required significant retraining. She entered the Pima Master Gardener program in 2004 through the University of Arizona and never looked back! On April 10 Deborah shared…

SaddleBrooke Winds and Strings Spring Fling Fun

Dawn A. Walker SaddleBrooke Winds and Strings’ concert on April 24 included a variety of American-inspired tunes in anticipation of Independence Day, since many folks in the area have left for cooler climes by the 4th of July. Patriotic songs and marches were played side by side with western music, American jazz, and three concert…

Missions at Work in CCSB

Carol Thompson Community Church at SaddleBrooke (CCSB) seeks to glorify God by being a community of grace where people will receive, live, and share the love of Jesus Christ. As we try to live out our mission, we partner with ministries who are serving in the Tucson area and around the world. Over the past…

SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue Network – May 2024

Happy Tail: Six Pounds of Pure Love Romayne Trudo The luck of the Irish was certainly in play this March. Little Snowball, a two-year-old, six-pound Maltese/terrier mix, became homeless, because her person passed away unexpectedly. Fortunately, Snowball was placed in the welcoming arms of Donna at Ruff Rescue, a local foster-based rescue that works closely…

Oracle Schools Foundation – May 2024

Oracle Schools Foundation Beer, Brats, and Barrio Dana Eckhardt On April 9 a gathering of donors for the Oracle Schools Foundation met at the host home of John and Linda Ansay for one of the fixed price auctions. There’s no better way to enjoy a Brats and Beer Bash than sitting on a patio overlooking…