Want a new kitchen by Thanksgiving? Janet Cook It may seem early, but August is a good time to start a kitchen remodeling project, if your goal is to have a new kitchen by Thanksgiving. Determine how much you want to invest in your most used room in the house. Having an attractive and updated…
Dave Zapatka Born in fiction novels and movies, this month’s word of the month, “empath,” has found its way into the field of psychology and common vernacular. Derived from the Greek “em” (in) and “pathos” (feeling), the term empath means one who is able to feel into others’ thoughts and feelings. Empaths are highly sensitive,…
Marilyn Darcangelo It would be an understatement to say the July Splash Party was a splashing success. Over 30 dogs enjoyed the get together in several large wading pools. Some dogs stood and splashed, others just lay down in the water and many enjoyed the flower shower. The next event will be a hike in…
Remember the King – Celebrating 80 Years of Elvis starring Robert Shaw and the Lonely Street Band will be presented Friday, August 28 at 7:00 p.m. in the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom. A cash bar opens at 6:00 p.m. Tickets are $25 per person and available at the Concierge Desk. Every August Elvis fans all over…
Teen Idols will perform Friday, September 4 at 7:00 p.m. in the Madera Clubhouse Crystal Ballroom. A cash bar opens 6:00 p.m. Ticket price is $20 per person. There is nothing that can stir old memories like revisiting the music of your teen years. Back in the 50s and 60s Teen Idols delivered songs and images…
Punch Howarth Part I of this essay on marches covered their history, military and circus marches and before going on, the title above needs explanation. Marchons-Marchons starts the chorus of a song by Rouget de Lisle that became musically the greatest of all national anthems, the March La Marseillaise and was arranged for orchestra by Berlioz.…