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A joint dinner meeting was held at the Vivace Restaurant on the evening of Tuesday, February 16, with members of both the Tucson Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) … Read more
Typically, we think of distracted driving. Drivers using their cell phones to talk or text. Read more
SaddleBrooke Community Outreach has renewed a $6,500 educational grant to Mammoth-San Manuel Unified School District for a K-6 summer school and enrichment program. As with last year’s grant, … Read more
On Thursday, April 1, the Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke will present a program on the Artwork of Oro Valley on Zoom at 12 p.m. Dick Eggerding, who co-authored the Public Art Program, will speak … Read more
I am dedicating this month’s article to Stop signs in particular. Special thanks to Chuck Stump, one of my Senior Patrol Officers, for the following article. Read more
Albert Taylor (A.T.) Barr, Graphics Specialist and Knife Maker, died suddenly of Non Hodgkin's High Grade B Cell Lymphoma on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at Casa de la Luz at the Hacienda Hospice… Read more
Despite the face masks and social distancing required to prevent COVID-19 transmission, along with fewer volunteers than in years past, SBCO delivered 62 Thanksgiving baskets to families in Oracle. Read more
Those who have attended the Arts & Crafts Fairs in the Spring and Fall know that we have a tremendous number of truly creative artisans here in SaddleBrooke. Our current state of the COVID… Read more
The SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) Adopt-a-Child and Adopt-a-Family programs again brightened the holidays for local families and children. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, very generous… Read more
Larry J. Burleson passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 after a short illness. He is survived by his wife of 32 years, CJ, sister Cecelia (Roy), brother Jim (Donna), son Shad (Lisa), daugh… Read more
Arizona Trail maintenance is an ongoing project in Oracle State Park. Donovan Caputo from the Arizona Trail Association provided the tools and guidance for our November work party. Two volunte… Read more
Thanks to the hard work of our volunteers and the generosity of our donors, SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) was able to make a significant difference in the lives of many children and t… Read more
On Saturday, March 20, SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) will once again gather donations to support the Tri-Community Food Bank (TCFB) based in Mammoth. TCFB serves needy families living… Read more
The Lions of Arizona Council Chair Barbara Dailey, on behalf of the 2,700 Lions of Arizona, is proud to announce this year’s Annual Peace Poster Contest winner. For over 30 years Lions Clubs a… Read more
The Tucson Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) conducted its November meeting on Wednesday, November 18 at the Tucson Country Club. The guest speaker was Col. Peter … Read more
My husband, Micheal, and I would like to thank everyone who has has given blood these last few months. It has been a challenge to run the drives in this time of COVID restrictions. The HOA has… Read more
The University of Arizona's Biosphere 2 has reopened to the public. Read more
The GriefShare Ministry of Community Church at SaddleBrooke is holding ongoing special Educational and Support Seminars for people who are grieving. You will find encouragement, comfort and he… Read more
To celebrate Hanukkah, the board members of IJSS went to the back patio of Nate and Melanie Einbund where they were treated with latkes and jelly filled donuts. Everyone brought menorahs and a… Read more
Tri-Community Food Bank is continually thankful to all SaddleBrooke communities for their generosity and support. Stepping up to share the burdens of your needy neighbors was exemplary. You ha… Read more
Saddlebag Notes has been fortunate to have a wonderful group of volunteers who have delivered the monthly papers to homes in their respective units for more than 27 years. Our volunteer team c… Read more
I’m lucky to do what I do, Jay said as we were sitting down for my interview for this article. And, truth be told, it shows every day when we see Jay conducting golf lessons on our driving ran… Read more
Senior Village is working with Suburban Miners of Tucson to offer a community RECYCLING EVENT for all SaddleBrooke residents. Operating since 2007, Suburban Miners shreds all hard drives and g… Read more
Ninety-four-year-old Karl Klingelhofer made the decision to leave SaddleBrooke after living in our community for 29 years. He explained: “My house was just too much to maintain.” He felt the t… Read more
Rotarians of The Rotary Club of SaddleBrooke were just like kids in a candy store. Members of the club had so much fun selecting toys for clients of the Tri-Community Food Bank and MPACT of So… Read more
SaddleBrooke Community Outreach (SBCO) volunteer Edie Cussick was born and raised in Brooklyn and Staten Island, but in 1978 a job transfer brought her and her husband, Ed, to Arizona. They ne… Read more
“I slowly opened my eyes and looked around, realizing what had occurred. Inside, I felt my heart racing but I kept control to do my best to deal with the situation. I moved and immediately fli… Read more
As we say goodbye to 2020, we are reminded of the many challenges we have faced together over the past year. The Goose keeps going and your support, be it through donating, shopping, volunteer… Read more
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, SBCO was unable to host its annual volunteer appreciation party and board election vote. In June, SBCO members were asked to vote, via email, to approve the propo… Read more