Ron Browne One of the best things about living in SaddleBrooke are the potluck dinners! Whether with your unit, activity, club, or with a group of friends, nobody does potlucks better than SaddleBrooke residents, and a great example was the SaddleBrooke RV Club’s annual Holiday Party. In addition to the great food and drink, we…
Donald Fore Did you know that there are approximately 2,200 homeless individuals in Tucson? There has been an increase in homelessness in recent years, which has been primarily driven by the economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, including rising housing and living costs, job loss, and the end of the eviction moratorium. Other significant issues…
We Greet the New Year with Happiness, Events, and Undertakings Melanie Einbund At the special invitation from Rabbi Price, we welcomed Rabbi Sanford Seltzer, Emeritus, to our pulpit once again! Rabbi Seltzer spoke at our Shabbat Services on Dec. 19. A scholar par excellence, Rabbi Seltzer shared his thoughts with us. Honoring our 29 new…
Growing Citrus at High Elevation The University of Arizona, Cooperative Extension, Pinal County Southeast Master Gardeners are pleased to invite you to our Community Education Presentation on Wednesday, Jan. 14, at 1 p.m. in the SaddleBrooke Ranch Sol Ballroom, 31143 S. Amenity Drive, Oracle, AZ 85623. Join us for a presentation “Growing Citrus at High…
Suzanne Marlatt Stewart How you cope with unexpected problems and frustrations can easily be the difference between living a good life and living an unhealthy one. If you choose unhealthy coping mechanisms like avoidance or denial, for example, you can quickly turn a tough situation into a tragic one. And, sadly, this is a common…
Francois Brault Margaret Valair, SaddleBrooke winter resident, age 67, competed in La Quinta 70.3 on Dec. 7. A Half Iron-Man event (commonly referred to as a 70.3) consists of a 1.2-mile swim, a 56-mile bike ride, and a 13.1-mile run (total distance of 70.3 miles). The event must be finished in 8-1/2 hours, with various…
SaddleBrooke is about to get a little more dolce vita. We are thrilled to announce the official launch of the SaddleBrooke Italian Heritage Club and our inaugural event on Jan. 24. All residents with Italian roots and their spouse/partner are warmly invited to join and attend. This first gathering is all about connection, celebration, and…
Dawn A. Walker SaddleBrooke Winds and Strings (SBWS) ended 2025 with our Whimsical Winter Concert on Dec. 20. If you missed out, here are upcoming opportunities to hear our community ensemble: March 8: Vista de la Montana United Methodist Church, 2 p.m. April 18: DesertView Performing Arts Center, 6 p.m. You can hear the winter…
Lu Legel Do you enjoy singing but aren’t sure where or how to find a group? Sing in the car or shower and are ready for prime time? Did you sing years ago and are a little rusty? We would love to connect with you, because we are looking for singers to join us. Voices…
Unit Four Holiday Open House Connie Kotke On Dec. 5 more than 60 residents in Unit 4 gathered at the home of Linda Holt for another successful Holiday Open House. This is the third year in a row that Linda has graciously hosted this well-attended event, and we appreciate her generosity. Stepping into the front…