Ranch Texans—Have Flag, Will Travel

Jim Jensen and Janelle Authur A SaddleBrooke Ranch Texas Club posse “saddled-up” and sauntered down to Tucson’s El Corral restaurant on April 4, for a mesquite-fired dinner. Filled with classic cowboy charm and ambiance, the historic restaurant was the perfect setting for a Texas Club event and the sharing of Texas-style camaraderie and tall tales.…

Unit 8A St. Patrick’s Day Open House

Ernie and Kathy Nedder On St. Patrick’s Day, the spirit of the Emerald Isle filled the air at the open house hosted by Kathy and Ernie Nedder. With the aroma of corned beef sliders, freshly baked Irish bread, and the warmth of Irish hospitality, guests were welcomed into a cozy haven of Irish tradition and…

Passover

Melanie Einbund Passover was from April 22 through April 30. Many seders were held to recount the Jewish history of being slaves in Egypt. With the guidance of Moses, the Jewish people walked through the desert for 40 years, at which time the Jewish people were allowed to enter the land of Israel. The holiday…

Get Your Remembrance Poppy May 25

Ed Davis On May 25, get your remembrance poppy and wear it on Memorial Day. The red poppy is a nationally recognized symbol of sacrifice worn by Americans since WWI to honor those who served and died for our country in all wars. In the battlefields of Belgium and elsewhere during World War I, poppies…

Once a Missile Site … Now a Church with a Mission!

Sharon Scanlan In May, June, and July, Vista de la Montaña United Methodist Church in Catalina will have some exciting and inspirational classes! Everyone is welcome to attend, whether you attend Vista or not. The church is located on the west side of Oracle Rd., just south of the Golder Ranch stoplight. If you are…