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Reservations for the December Luncheon at Park Terrace are due soon, December 6th. Please join us as we celebrate all the joys of the season with friends. We will have a Holiday Buffet with Roasted, sliced Turkey, Baked Ham, Sage stuffing, Mash Potatoes, Vegetables, Pumpkin Pie and other traditional side dishes. (See the events calendar…
Make your reservations now for the December 13th Holiday Luncheon. Reservations are due by December 6th and you don’t want to miss out! Our December Holiday Luncheon will be held at Park Terrace, and includes holiday music and entertainment provided by Dee Winberry. This event is guaranteed to put you in a festive mood. Beautiful…
Luncheons are a great way to meet new members and catch up with old friends. For November’s Luncheon, reservations are due this Thursday so mail your check today. This restaurant is just up the street, Natalino Restaurant (FKA Joey’s), at 610 E Bell Road. Check the newsletter or the the Events Calendar for more information.…
Our November speaker, Reba Wells Grandrud, Ph.D., is a local author and historian, who came to Phoenix from Albuquerque, NM, in 1982, and for the next 30-plus years has been involved in historical research, writing and publishing. She has served on a variety of boards, is a member of numerous historical societies, and holds degrees…
October Luncheon is a return to the De Jour Culinary Laboratory and Restaurant. This experience was so terrific last year that many people wanted to return. But seating in limited to 50 guests and last year some people replied too late to get a seat. The Du Jour Restaurant is part of the Arizona Culinary…
The September Luncheon starts a little earlier than those of the rest of the year. This allows us some extra time to welcome new members, prospective members, and returning members. Our photographer will be there to take pictures for the directory. Everyone will also have the opportunity to review and join the Activity Groups that…
Thanks to Kathy, Lora, Michael and Karen for setting up a terrific March Luncheon and Program. Over 30 members met at FEZ restaurant on International Women’s Day and had a great lunch. After lunch, we walked to Japanese Friendship Garden. We were treated to a Docent-led tour of the Garden. The Japanese Friendship Garden is…
Our April Luncheon program will be presented by Phoenix Art Museum docent and fashion expert Karen Timberlake. The topic is “20th Century Fashion Icons”. With the assistance of a power point presentation, this interactive discussion will focus on fashion innovators Yves Saint Laurent, Halston and Mary Quant. Our docent will also highlight individual pieces from…
For our April Luncheon Program, we learned more about our local landmark, North Mountain and the North Mountain Visitor Center. The North Mountain Visitor Center has varied and active programming which they provide year-round. Leslie Spencer Snider, an enthusiastic volunteer and our luncheon speaker, shared some history of the Center, described its 20 miles of hiking…