Desert Valley Veterans

Commander Rich Volpe Following a long, warm summer, it’s time to return back to business as we pick up where we left off earlier in the year. Although our monthly meetings resume, our services never shut down throughout the year, as our main goal is to always be available as we continue our support for…

Sun Lakes Country Club Craft Show

Attention crafters! The Sun Lakes Country Club Craft Show, to benefit the Sun Lakes Mobile Food Program, will be held on Nov. 1 and 2 from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. The cost is $30 per table. Contact Bobbie Marx at 352-874-1350 if you are interested in participating. Contact her soon—tables are selling fast.

Review of The Buttered Biscuit

Steve Foss My wife and I ventured out to The Buttered Biscuit on Sept. 7 to try the Saturday Night Special. I had always heard of a Saturday Night Special being a firearm, but instead, I was blown away by the delicious prime rib! Wow! A meal usually typical of a fine dining restaurant is…

Oakwood Lady Niners Golf Association

Reggie Wegman This summer has been difficult, to say the least. Congratulations to those of you who braved the temps and played, even if you didn’t complete nine holes. Soon the temperatures in the morning will be cooler. There will be a Welcome Back get-together on Nov. 5 in the golf clubhouse from 9 to…

Devorah Hadassah Events for October

Come join the fun and meet new friends! For information on Hadassah and attending our events, please contact Eliana Bar-Shalom at 860-377-7126 or ebarshalom.eb@gmail.com. The second Wednesday of each month is our book group, called Literary Ladies, on Zoom at 1:30 p.m. The next book we will be discussing on Zoom is Lady Tan’s Circle…

Charcoal/Colored Pencil Drawings

Connie Ambroso Are you interested in having a personal portrait done in charcoal or colored pencil? I will use your photo to draw your portrait on a 9” x 12” base. Photos could be of grandkids or someone special in your life (no animals). The cost is $120 for charcoal or $150 for colored pencil…