Harry Huckemeyer The Short Model Railroad Club would like to extend our wishes to you all for a safe, and joyous holiday season. It’s that time of the year when we all join together and share our fond memories with family and friends and the fine weather we have to offer. The major malls put…
Tucson, A Tri-Nation Holiday Celebration December 13-14, 2014; price is $250 pp/double, $299 pp/single Experience Winterhaven in Tucson, now in its 63rd year, making it one of the longest running holiday lights festivals in the country. Ride the trolley through the magnificently decorated neighborhood; also shop ‘til you drop at the Fourth Avenue Holiday Street…
Bea Loozer Celebrating together was great fun at the fall luncheon for members — new, seasoned and previous. Special congratulations to Ruth Newby for being the biggest loser of the half year, with a 24-pound loss. Losing a pound a week is a great achievement and probably the healthiest strategy for long-term loss. In this…
Barbara Schwartz Temple Havurat Emet and the Sun Lakes United Methodist Church will hold an Interfaith Havdalah event on December 20 starting at 6:00 p.m. at the Methodist Church social hall at 9428 E. Riggs Rd., Sun Lakes, AZ. A brief Havdalah service (all in English) will open the event. Havdalah is a service ending…
Orris Anson POW-WOW (formerly Market on the Move) distributes fresh produce in a farmer’s market atmosphere for the public to enjoy. The purpose of the market is to reach out to the community by providing good quality produce at an extremely affordable price. A $10 donation is good for up to 60 pounds of produce…
The “No Scrooge” neighborhood Eric Ehst, Executive Director It’s the holiday season again. Anyone who has read Dickens’ A Christmas Carol or seen one of the many movie versions remembers that moment when Scrooge realizes that a person’s true legacy is not how much money they accumulated but the difference they made in the lives of…
Kay Pratt Would you love to get great deal on beautiful and unique merchandise and help a good cause at the same time? Friends Resale Boutique in Chandler is the place for you! This upscale thrift shop offers lovely seasonal items, household goods, jewelry, purses, items by local artists, books and more at amazing prices.…
Dan Hall We finished the fall fishing derbies in early November. A great time was had by all. The Anglers will start the derbies again in March. The spring derbies are completed with the ever popular Grandparents Derby. The Grandparent’s Derby will be on April 4. This is the Saturday before Easter. Grandparents in all…
Lyle Replogle and Jerry Christenson The Scandinavian Club meets in the Arizona Room at Sun Lakes Country Club. It is open to all who have an interest in the history and culture of Scandinavia. In November we were entertained by Scandinavian Dancers demonstrating steps that many of us only wish we could do. On December…
John Harrill Dick Thiel, currently our Lost Wax Chair, has been chair of Lost Wax off and on for the more than 20 years that he has been a club member. Dick and Larry Portschi teach and/or monitor Lost Wax every Tuesday morning at our Oakwood shop. Dick was well prepared for this hobby when…