This Month in Military History: Fifteen Stars and Fifteen Stripes

Come Join the Fun of Stained Glass!

Woodshop Makes Music

It’s Christmas in July at the Material Girls Studio

Fine Arts Guild’s New Approach to Summer Painting

2021 Eloy Fiestas Patrias to be Held September 17 and 18

Mary Lou Rosales The Corazon de Latinos Unidos (CDLU) has announced that this year’s Fiestas Patrias in Eloy’s Main Street Park will take place the evening of Friday, Sept. 17 and all day Saturday, Sept. 18, according to new board president, Andrew Rodriguez. The Fiestas were not held last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Fiestas…

The Roving Ranchers Are on the Move

Mike and Mary Anne Sandoval with John Weil and Phyllis Wise

Pat Sand The Roving Ranchers had a wonderful time at the Silver Star Dinner Theater on July 31. Forty Robson residents enjoyed a dinner show with musical entertainment by Mick and The Stones, a Rolling Stones tribute band. Dinner started at 5:30 p.m. with a full buffet featuring barbecue ribs and chicken parmesan, followed by a…

Palette Knife Acrylic Painting

Palette knife participants

Nancy Friedman and Deborah Dougless Back by popular demand, The Fine Arts Guild held a palette knife acrylic painting class instructed by Nils Johnson. The class practiced the use of the palette knife with different angles and strokes to make a forest of birch or aspen trees. Shades of gray were added to a white paper…

Ropin’ in Yer Relatives Hosts Genealogy Seminar

Pat Sand Have you ever thought about starting your family tree? Does watching shows that use genealogy data to solve crimes and find ancestors like Who Do You Think You Are? or The Genetic Detective intrigue you to take steps to discover more about our own ancestors? If you are interested in beginning to explore your personal history but have…

Going Big in Studio II

Nancy Friedman, Co-Education Chair With summer upon us and many snowbirds gone until mid-October, a couple of the monitors have started a summer project to keep members coming down to the studio to paint in acrylics and oils. The project is named “Going Big.” One of our members, Susan Halley, donated some rolled canvas, and…

Softball Profile Bernnie Leland

Bernnie Leland - RR Softball 2021

Ken Muhlbeier Like many other young men, Bernnie Leland enjoyed listening to his grandmother tell stories about his father. His father’s story, however, is quite unique. While still in high school, he was recruited to play shortstop on the city men’s team from Cashton, Wis. In 1938, that same team took up a collection to…