AAUW meets April 17

Barbara Stewart Jim Hall, founder of Arizonans for Charter School Accountability, will be the AAUW (American Association of University Women) guest speaker on Monday, April 17, at 7:00 p.m. in the Oakwood Country Club Ballroom Jim Hall is a fourth-generation Phoenician and was a principal in Arizona for 23 years serving in the Fowler, McNary…

Healing with Essentials Oils to meet April 4

The first Wednesday of the month is April 4 and time for sharing your experiences with the Young Living Essential Oils from 1:00-2:00 p.m. The March sharing was very successful with 14 people sharing and learning. We made oils for memory in the roll-ons, and the attendees found these so easy to use, as one…

Softball player profile:  John Whitman

Larry Wolfe To list all the accomplishments and accolades earned by Coach John Whitman would fill an entire book, not just this column, so here’s a very abridged version: Member of the Antioch (CA) High Legends Hall of Fame as Baseball/basketball coach; Three-time Eastbay Baseball Coach of the Year; Lesher Publications Baseball and Basketball Coach…

April events at the Ed Robson Branch Library

Wednesday, April 5, at 10:30 a.m. – Southern Arizona Cemeteries* Throughout the ages, we humans have had a need to mark the time and place where people make the final stop on their journey from this world to the next. Sometimes it is a simple cross on rock-covered earth, while others are elaborate tombstones which…

Oakwood Couples 18-hole Golf League news

Pictured (left to right) are Bob and Judy Royer and Kathy and Gregg Heinemann.

Linda Smith Are you one of those golfers who dreams of hitting the green in regulation? Well, make your dreams come true with Oakwood Couples! In our league, each person can choose their tees according to their skill and comfort level. Judy plays from the forward Silver tees, and Bob plays from the medium White…

Release your inner artist

Margaret Crusoe

Margaret Crusoe Was art one of your favorite subjects in school? Sometimes life happens, and that inner artist gets pushed aside. Now is the time to tap into that childlike delight. My personal instruction will help you learn the basics of painting with watercolors. Intermediate instruction is also available. In addition to my degree in…