Grieving Our Losses Is it hard for you to let go of the pain that life causes so you can move forward into the newness of life? Grieving is a natural part of life. Loss of loved ones, or health or career are just a few of the things we are forced to face and…
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Generals, August 2026
Gardening Expo October 14
Do you think gardening in an arid climate means settling for rocks and dust? Think again! With the right techniques—like strategic drip irrigation and proper plant selection—you can successfully grow a lush variety of agave, blooming cacti and native desert scrubs. The secret is learning proven methods that thrive specifically in the SaddleBrooke region. Join…
Generals, August 2026
Tickle the Ivories
Marilyn Ginther Are you a lady who loves to play the piano? Are you a SaddleBrooke resident? We may have the perfect opportunity for you! The SaddleBrooke’s women’s choral group Sonoran Singers is searching for a piano accompanist. If you are interested in volunteering, duties would include rehearsals on Wednesdays, 3 to 5 p.m. and upcoming…
Generals, August 2026
SaddleBrooke Winds and Strings Celebrates Departing Conductor
Dawn A. Walker SaddleBrooke Winds and Strings (SBWS) held a luncheon in July to honor our beloved conductor Jesus Jacquez. After three wonderful years with SBWS, Jesus is moving on to a music graduate program in Montana (the climate opposite of southern Arizona) starting in the fall. The luncheon was held in the SaddleBrooke TWO…
July 2026, Generals
Save the Date for “Raise the Woof” Fundraiser
Sponsored by the SaddleBrooke Dog Park Save the Date for the “Raise the Woof” fundraiser benefiting Friends of Pinal Pets, the nonprofit partner to our County shelter This annual event is sponsored by the SaddleBrooke Dog Park and will be held on Nov. 4 from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Cadillac Chaparral Steakhouse and…
Features, July 2026
Hearing Vibes: I Hear but Don’t Understand
Tim Gaule I am a member of the SaddleBrooke Hearing Discussion Group. I have profound hearing loss due to Meniere’s Disease. As a result, I am deaf in my right ear and have a significant hearing loss in my left ear. In 2021 I received an Advanced Bionics cochlear implant in my right ear and…
July 2026, Sports
SaddleBrooke Women’s Classic—Fun Golf, New Friends
Kathy DeMerritt The courses were busy on May 26 as SBWGA-18 hosted the SaddleBrooke Women’s Classic with 112 lady golfers from the MountainView/Preserve, SaddleBrooke Ranch and SaddleBrooke. What a wonderful way to enjoy golf, make new friends and bring the Robson communities together! The game was a straight scramble in an ABCD format. The co-chairs,…
Generals, July 2026
Health Fair Volunteers Needed
Dana Eckhardt Mark your calendar for the SaddleBrooke Health Fair to be held on Saturday, Oct. 17, from 9 a.m. to noon. The Health Fair generally draws about 1,000 attendees. We are looking for volunteers to assist with this event. We have multiple volunteer teams to assist vendors and attendees at the Fair. If you…
July 2026, Clubs & Classes
Why Do We Dance?
Dale Dillon Lips Let’s ask some long-time members! “Nothing compares to mastering a newly learned line dance. Once you lock down the steps and the music starts, everything clicks. In that moment, you are immersed in the experience and the rhythm is exhilarating.” Anonymous “I started with zero dance experience ten years ago and now…
Generals, July 2026
Senior Village – July 2026
A Day in the Life of a Volunteer Driver for Senior Village Are you curious about the rides Senior Village offers to members? Ever wonder how many miles people drive or the amount of time spent volunteering? Well, each volunteer decides for themselves. A volunteer on the Senior Village Going My Way team decides which…