George Dawson Bidwell George Dawson Bidwell passed away October 30, 2016 after year-long complications from a severe lung infection. He was born October 1, 1932 in Pittston, Pennsylvania to Ralph and Louisa Bidwell and grew up in West Pittston, just across the Susquehanna River. He served in the United States Army from 1950 to 1953…
Lori Klug The seventh annual Robson Trap Trials will be held on Friday, March 3, 2017, at Casa Grande Trap and Skeet. All shooters, experienced and novices, are encouraged to enjoy the fun and camaraderie this event provides. You get to know the shooters from other communities as well as your own. There will be…
Diane Mazzarella MPLN members celebrated the season with their Holly Jolly Tournament Sugar and Spice and Everything Nice at MountainView Golf Club on December 6, 2016. Festivities began with a team tournament. First place went to the team of Joyce Sutay, JoAnn Wilbour, Caroline Whitt and Karen Richey with payouts going to the top five…
Karen Schickedanz Get ready to party with the SaddleBrooke Windy City Club at its big annual bash next month! Although smaller events may occur during the year, the club’s main social event takes place in February so that full-timers and snowbirds can attend. The club is open to anyone in SaddleBrooke or SaddleBrooke Ranch who…
Stef Modos Our SaddleBrooke Ceramics Day was a success for the kids. Sarah, who is pictured here with her dad, arrived a half hour early and knew exactly what she wanted to paint; she is a returning patron. All the children were adorable as usual. The volunteers had as much or more fun helping the…
LaVerne Kyriss “Curiosity is a valuable asset to an artist. You just never know what you’ll turn up.” These words sum up how Barbara Wilder has approached art during a half-century exploring a variety of media and forms. She began exploring her creative side as a young wife, taking painting lessons. “I studied color theory,…