Lynn Warren The photo of the month for June is a beautiful capture of a Great Blue Heron by club secretary John Mirro while vacationing on Puget Sound a few years ago. The image was captured on Washington’s Whidbey Island while the heron was hunting on the shoreline and was attempting to negotiate the slippery…
I’m an 8-year-old female Havanese. I was rescued from a puppy mill in Auburn, Calif., in 2017 by the Sierra Humane Society (SHS). I was named Wookie by the SHS because, ungroomed, I looked like the Star Wars character. I was adopted by my Mom and Dad (Linda and Larry Nathan) shortly thereafter. We have…
Cynthia Schwartz Calling all partner dance fans! You are invited to join us at the PebbleCreek Ballroom Dance Club’s (PCBDC) second Summer Dance! Get out of the heat and into the cool as we dance to a variety of musical styles designed for everyone’s taste. Forget your ideas about “stuffy” ballroom dance music. We feature…
John Benz “The Red Argyle Socks” I first saw them on a warm, muggy summer evening in 1965. I was visiting at my father-in–law Tony’s sweltering house on a busy street in Appleton, Wisconsin. I offered to walk down to the air-conditioned corner tavern and enjoy a couple of beers with Tony while cooling off.…
Toni Erickson A heartfelt thank you to everyone who continues to support the beverage tab collection project benefiting the Shriners Hospitals for Children. Whether you’ve dropped off tabs at my front door at 16705 W. Sheridan St., placed them in the container near the golf course, or delivered them directly to Andy Gardner or Keith…
On March 14, 39 current and former Gimmee Girl members gathered for a 25-year celebration at the home of Kathy Carney. The party was hosted by Kathy Carney, Susan Bentson, Lynn Grice, and Sue White. As part of the celebration, the current members played golf in the morning. The game they played was 2’s and…