Jeff Wilson The ancient art of the Japanese tea ceremony was the inspiration for the class making tea ceremony cups. Everyone in the class made six traditional looking cups using either a speckled buff clay or a clay that turned black when fired, which mimicked the look of Raku fired clay (a special firing technique used…
Ronnie Levine November featured many fun activities for Shalom Club members, including an appetizer cooking class at The Tree of Oil, a Friendsgiving celebration bake-off at Sunrise Park, a happy hour at The Sicilian Butcher, and the monthly meeting of the book club. December’s highlight is our annual Chanukah party, complete with dinner and dancing.…
Donna Gillen Beep beep! The RoadRunners 3.5 tennis team is on the run in the Women’s InterClub Tennis League (WITL)—Valley of the Sun Tennis League. This group is known for their quickness on the courts! Although the season has just started, the Division B-4 RoadRunners are off to a great start. Currently, the team competes…
Jeff Wilson Ane Aune’s For the Birds class soared with creativity and whimsy. One could not resist smiling when looking at these cute, chubby creations. Everyone in the class made two unique birds. No two looked alike. With the popularity of this class, it is hoped Ane will offer it again in the near future.…
Traci Baker, Director of Community Activities and Communications IKEA Shopping Dec. 9 If you need stylish furniture, affordable home furnishings, original home décor ideas, and a stress-free day of shopping, join us at IKEA Tempe! $49 pp. On sale now in the Activities Office. Arizona Christmas City Lights Dec. 9 Depart the Valley in the early afternoon…
Just a reminder that the raffle for the Woodcarvers Club’s hand-carved Noah’s Ark will be drawn at the close of the Holiday Fest on Dec. 4. Although not suitable for very small children, wouldn’t this be a wonderful holiday gift? You can also choose the $350 cash prize in lieu of the Ark. Tickets are…