Phyllis Ketring, Publicity Coordinator SaddleBrooke volunteers and residents have supported the annual Health Fair for 21 years and 2019 will mark the 22nd anniversary of this popular event. Health Fair 2019 will be held on Saturday morning, October 12. Volunteers work in 90-minute shifts so they can attend the fair exhibits themselves. There are many…
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Sports, February 2019
“Little Jack Frost get lost”
Eileen J Snearly A frost delay on December 4, 2018, on the MountainView Golf Course forced a cancellation of a planned event in order to arrive on time for the holiday luncheon and entertainment at the MountainView Bistro. Given lemons the MountainView Preserve lady Niners chairpersons and their committee made lemonade by setting up a…
Generals, February 2019
Senior Village at SaddleBrooke – Neighbors helping Neighbors
Home again service: free meals delivered for post-op/rehab Judy Cummings When told she needed surgery on her shoulder, Connie Wortman proceeded to select her surgeon and make arrangements to have the procedure. However, she was concerned that, since she lived alone, she would have some difficulties with cooking and meal prep after surgery with one…
Religion, February 2019
No one does it like CCSB
Carol Thompson I am proud to be a member and contributor to the Community Church at SaddleBrooke (CCSB)! Our membership grants monetary gifts to many local organizations in need: Gospel Rescue Mission, Family First Pregnancy Care Center and Diaper Bank, Youth On Their Own (YOTO), Young Life Capernaum, Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Habitat for…
Generals, February 2019
Prescription drop off program
The prescription drug drop-off program will take place on Tuesday, February 26 from 2:00-4:00 p.m. March drop off dates are March 8 from 10:00 a.m.-noon and March 26 from 2:00-4:00 p.m. Drop off your unused prescription drugs at the Pinal County Sheriff’s SaddleBrooke substation located in the Mini Market near Bank of the West. Place…
Generals, December 2018
Prescription drug drop off program
Prescription drugs can be dropped off on the second Friday each month from 10:00 a.m.-noon. This month’s date is Friday, December 14. You can also drop off on the fourth Tuesday of each month from 2:00-4:00 p.m.; however, it will be closed this month due to the Christmas holiday. Drop off your unused prescription drugs…
Generals, December 2018
SaddleBrooke Community Outreach
The Educational Enrichment sub-committee needs you Nancy McCluskey-Moore SaddleBrooke Community Outreach is “All About the Kids.” Our Educational Enrichment sub-committee is an important part of our efforts to provide learning opportunities for students within the Copper Corridor where the schools have been devastated financially by the closing of the local mines. In fiscal year 2017-18,…
Generals, September 2018
Volunteer! It’s good for you and those you help
Nancy McCluskey-Moore Nonprofits rely on volunteer labor to deliver goods and services to those in need. Donating your time and talent clearly helps those who receive assistance from a food bank, educational program or other not-for-profit organization. But did you know that you also benefit from being a volunteer? Various studies have found that…
Generals, September 2018
SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue
The SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue Network works with Pima Animal Care Center, Pinal Animal Care Center and several rescue groups of homeless pets. We also provide financial support for the medical needs of the pets to get them healthy and adopted. Taking these animals to a veterinarian to get them checked over and see if they…
Front Page, September 2018
Register now for SBCO Walkathon
Nancy Moore The 22nd annual SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) Walkathon will be held on Saturday, October 27. Plan now to participate and enhance the lives of many children in nearby communities. The event raises funds for SBCO’s many programs, including Kids’ Closet, Teen Closet, educational opportunities and food donations to the Tri-Community Food Bank. The…