Mark Van Matre Bob Shelton, a retired Tucson dentist and SaddleBrooke resident, received two bronze medals in the pickleball competition at the Huntsman World Senior Games held October 10 through the 18, 2014, in St. George, Utah. Shelton won his first bronze medal in Men’s Skill Doubles for the 3.5 skill level (ages 65 and…
Steve Holdener A little bit more on East Coast Swing (ECS) continuing from last month’s column. ECS is a Rhythm Dance that has both six and eight beat patterns. The name East Coast Swing was coined initially to distinguish the dance from the street form and the new variant used in the competitive ballroom arena…
Stephanie Parks Hi, all. I trust those who attended the Regional in Mesa in early October have recovered and that all had a good time. I enjoyed the week, but my bridge game was not present, sad to say. All the details can be found at the ACBL tournament results page if you want to…
On Thursday, December 4, 2014, Paul Duffey will speak on DNA Results in Genealogy. Paul will detail results of how various people have found ancestors who were polygamists, environmental destroyers, non-biologic fathers and more. Plan to attend and see what fascinating things DNA can reveal. Duffey has been conducting genealogy research for 15 years and…
George Bidwell The holidays are fast approaching; that time of the year we spend enjoying family, friends, feasting and all the joys of the season. It is also a time of reflection and giving thanks for all that we enjoy, including our freedom. This is the freedom that is protected for us by those brave…
Sam Horowitz The Institute for Judaic Services and Studies enjoyed meaningful and joyous services during the Jewish High Holy Days that ushered in the Jewish New Year. The services were led by Rabbi Sanford Seltzer and Cantorial Soloist Sarah Bollt, accompanied by Carolyn Cochran. Shabbat services for fall 2014 will be held on the Friday…