Wreaths Across America 2023

Linda Nicholson In 1992, with the end of the holiday season approaching, the Worcester Wreath Co. of Harrington, Maine, found they had an excess of wreaths. They also found a very special use for them by placing them at Arlington Cemetery. By 2007, Wreaths Across America was organized. With the help of corporate sponsors, thousands…

We Be Beaders Fundraiser Coming Soon

Roberta Bowers We Be Beaders (WBB) club announces a fundraiser event! Shop jewelry that’s all handmade by WBB club members. All (100%) of the proceeds will be donated to the American Cancer Society. All items created and materials used for the artwork were donated by WBB club members. Save the dates and put us on your calendar! * Thursday, Sept. 21, in…

Thanks for the Signs!

The Dinking Divas of SaddleBrooke Ranch held their pet food drive on Aug. 1. The process started with posting signs 24 hours before the event. Lynn Baker of SBRanch Realty generously loaned the Divas her “open house” signs. Our pet food drive signs fit nicely over their signs, and we are even able to benefit from the red arrows already on…

Flagstaff and Its Three National Monuments

Linda Harvey Flagstaff, Ariz., is home to three national monuments (NM): Walnut Canyon, Sunset Crater Volcano, and Wupatki. While these monuments may be small and not well known, they are rich in archeological history as the land has been shared for 10,000 years by 13 Native American tribes. There are 3,000 archeological sites protected by these…