Nora Shelton The Robson Ranch Arizona Ladies Social Club luncheon was held on Sept. 12. As this was the first luncheon of the 2022–23 season, there was no scheduled speaker. Instead, everyone participated in a game that encouraged them to get to know one another and have fun at the same time. A winner was…
Diana Oleson The Needle Crafters are busy making mittens, hats, and scarfs for various charities. Come join us at the Creative Arts Center on Thursdays from 9 a.m. to noon. You are also welcome to bring a project that you are working on yourself.. Making items for charity is optional. The Needle Crafters group is not just about…
We are getting ready to golf! The 9 Hole Ladies League will start on Thursday, Nov. 3, with a member meeting after play that day. Tee times start at 2 p.m. Handicap is not needed to play—all levels of players are welcome. We play some fun games and do several tournaments throughout the season. More information…
David Zapatka The Seattle Mariners hosted “Pickleball Night” on Sept. 10. Group tickets helped raise money for the Seattle Metro Pickleball Association. Valley resident and Seattle native, Riley Newman, threw out the first pitch for his hometown team. Riley grew up a Mariners fan, and this was a dream come true for him. Riley is…
JoAnne Gaudioso As the seasons change, we are reminded everywhere to take important steps to enhance our body’s ability to protect itself. Doctors and pharmacies remind us it is time to update our vaccinations with booster shots and get our flu shots. When the immune system is compromised, the risk of getting sick increases significantly.…
Ross Dunfee The thought of independence for the 13 English colonies was revolting to the mother country and the colonies knew that they had to band together to obtain their freedom, and they did. The First Continental Congress convened and concluded at Carpenters’ Hall in Philadelphia, Penn., Sept. 5 to Oct. 26, 1774. Their primary…