Mary Jo Bellner Swartzberg * Are no longer asked to show proof of age when checking out, with an adult beverage, at a grocery store; * Are entertaining and suddenly realize that you do not have any ice—and the guests are about to arrive; * Thought that you ordered a decaf latte, when, in fact,…
Donna Pedota and Dale Farland The National Gypsum Company and the C.D. Spangler Foundation awarded the Oracle Schools Foundation (OSF) a Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) grant to help provide programs for the Mt. Vista K-8 students in Oracle. This grant will be utilized over several years to enhance the students’ ability to better…
Dan Plattner It’s time to shake off the winter doldrums and get the body moving. Dancing is great for brain plasticity, using many muscle groups, and for socialization with other dancers. Introductory Ballroom Classes Introductory classes are specifically designed for those who have never danced ballroom or those looking for a refresher on the basics…
Tim Malone Wondering in retirement refers to the practice of embracing curiosity, reflection, and open-ended exploration during one’s post-career years. It’s not just about having time—it’s about how that time is used to engage with the world in more profound, more thoughtful ways. “Curiosity is the lust of the mind.”—Thomas Hobbes Curiosity without urgency includes…
R.O.S.E., Resources/Outreach to Safeguard the Elderly For years, we’ve all used passwords to log in to our bank accounts, email, and favorite shopping sites. A password is simply a secret word or phrase you create and type in to prove it’s really you. But can your bank really tell it’s you logging in? Or is…
Joe Giammarino The Pool Players of The Brooke’s Billiard Club (PPB) would like to thank Mission Royale’s Billiard Club (MRBC) and their President Brian Kjensmo for their pool table prowess, camaraderie and friendly competition. Another thank you goes out to Tony Cardillo PPB Travel Team Director for organizing this event. On Saturday March 14, the…