Art Sloane The Arizona Veterans StandDown Alliance which is coordinated by the Arizona Coalition to End Homelessness serves homeless and in need veterans. It is a tax credit organization with donations able to be subtracted from your state taxes at the end of year. It is also a tax deduction on your federal taxes, so…
Clubs & Classes, July 2015
Golden Goalies – this month’s challenge
Bea Loozer I had planned to direct this month’s challenge to readers of this column, but I decided instead to make it a personal challenge directed at myself. Feel free to adopt it as your own challenge, but I don’t want to add pressure to those who are seeking their own way to march toward…
Generals, July 2015
Summer = dog danger
Most of us realize that we should never leave a dog in a car. At 85 degrees it takes only 10 minutes for the temperature inside the car to reach 102 degrees. In a half hour, it can hit 120 degrees. Leaving the car windows cracked does not drop the temperature inside the vehicle. Leaving…
Sports, July 2015
IMGA Personality of the Month
John Concannon- Publicity Bill Ranney, my IMGA personality of the month, was born in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois, a small town about 130 miles southwest of Chicago and home to State Farm Insurance Co. Bill’s early education culminated in his graduation from Bloomington High School. After high school Bill took a job with State Farm Insurance, a…
Generals, July 2015
Old Time Radio Show – dinner/show option
SLCT is encouraging its patrons to make a night of it with dinner and show. Not dinner and show our way, but your way. In the past, SLCT has offered a dinner/show option whereby we pre-chose the meal. However, now we are encouraging you and your friends to have dinner and a show by making…
Clubs & Classes, July 2015
Sunset at the Superstitions
Ann Posiviata It’s official! The Arizona summer heat has arrived in full force. Those double digit days are now a distant memory only to be longed for as each day passes. We are encouraged with each forecast of a dust storm or monsoon to activate our creative juices as photographers. Storm chasing can be very…
Clubs & Classes, July 2015
Sun Lakes Ballroom Dance Club prepares for 2015-2016 season
Doug and Gladys Chirhart If you enjoy slow dancing or dancing the waltz, rhumba, fox trot, swing, bolero, mambo, samba, tango, and more, the Sun Lakes Ballroom Dance Club may be for you. Planning is well under way for the 2015-2016 season with the first dance in the San Tan Ballroom at Cottonwood Country Club…
Clubs & Classes, July 2015
Stay cool while creating this summer with Desert Artist Club
Marilyn Conner Well here we are again. When you read this, we will be smack dab in the middle of summer. Spell that monsoon season. All but the bravest of us stay indoors, as much as possible, to do our artwork, housecleaning, crafts, reading, sewing, get together with friends, go to movies etc. to while…
Clubs & Classes, July 2015
St. Steven’s Ladies Guild announces new officers
Rose Pachura The St. Steven’s Ladies Guild held their new officers installation on Monday, May 11 in St. Steven’s Church, with Father Pierre Hissey, Pastor, presiding. After the installation there was a fun night dinner at Floridino’s restaurant. Ladies Guild meetings will start again in the fall. For information contact Publicity Chair Millie Kowalski at…
Clubs & Classes, July 2015
Vintage Stewardesses reunite once a month
Look what fell out of the friendly skies – a flock of former stewardesses, now known as flight attendants. Now in our golden years, we remain vibrant with the memories of our once glamorous job, before the women’s movement, before airborne luxury was edged out by low fares and frequent flyer miles. Back then flying…