Announcements:
There will be a Celebration of Life for our dear friend and member Chuck Wilkie who passed away August 29th after a brief illness.
Please join the family on Saturday, October 26th at Blackrock Brewers, 1664 S. Research Loop, Suite 200. from 1:30PM - 4:30PM. This will be an Open House style with a small buffet, soft drinks and beers. Pints for Pink will be the charity if anyone wants to donate.
Let's give Chuck a Parrothead send off to remember along with everyone who loves him.
October 2024
Happy Birthday, Let's Celebrate!!
October 11th - Bob Hastings
October 26h - Dori Lerua
October 29th - Donna Dutton
Wednesday, October 9th, 5PM
Happy Hour at Growler's Taphouse, 8275 N. Silverbell Rd.
Happy Hour Special - $1.00 off all beers
Menu at growlerstaphouseaz.com
Saturday, October 12th, 2 PM, General Club MeetingMurphy-Wilmont Branch Library, 320 S. Wilmont Rd.
Bring your ideas and suggestions. We have private meeting room.
We will gather afterwards to Barnyard Crafthouse at 11011 E Tanque Verde Road.
We can't reserve tables ahead, but we can hang at the bar and adirondack chairs. We can also get
our names on a list for tables.
Saturday, October 19th, 4 PM until ??
The Eighth Deadly Sin Pizza Party and Game Night
Jeff and Maggie are hosting this fun evening at their home. Please join in the fun and bring along your favorite game! They will provide different pizza types and water. Please bring a side dish or appetizer and BYOB. Games will start at 5:30 PM. Please bring chairs along. RSVP by October 17th to [email protected]
Jeff and Maggie welcome any suggestions to add to this fun evening as this will be their first game night. Thanks Jeff and Maggie for hosting!
Saturday, Oct. 26th, Alzheimer's Walk Donations
We will not be walking as a team this year, but donating towards our goal.
Mary Albright is our Team Captain again this year and has already set up our team. You can go on line to www.alz.org to sign up to make a donation. Due to a conflict with another event this day, we are going to push to make our donations goal. We are listed as desertsharks phc2 (all lower case). Our goal this year is $1,000! Let's work to beat this! If you have any questions, please contact Mary @ 520-461-7650
Sunday, Oct. 27th, Bike Path Clean Up
Brandy Fenton Park
Due to our very heavy schedule in October, we are going to have our Bike Path clean up on Sunday this month. We will meet at the same location on Dodge Ave. at 8:00 AM. We will meet for breakfast as usual afterwards. if you need further info, please contact Dori.
November 2024
Happy Birthday! Let's Celebrate!
November 6th, Don Wiley
November 17th, Michael Cummings
November 29th, Ed Knop
Wednesday, November 13th, 5 PM
Happy hour at BZ's Bistro, 3225 N Swan Rd. Suite 105A, on the NW corner of Swan and Camp Lowell in the Basha's Plaza
We will be on the patio, so bring a sweater in case it is cool. There are are also heaters if needed.
See their menu at bzsbistro.com
Thursday, November 14th, TBD
Kelly McGuire House Concert
Save the date for a great house concert featuring Kelly McGuire . The concert will be at Dori and Geary's home, Mermaid Lagoon. More info to come but save the date!
December 2024
Happy Birthday! Let's Celebrate!
Libby Wiley Dec. 1st Russ Althof Dec. 20th
Sedona Tappero Dec. 5th Judy Nostrand Dec. 20th
Stan Rylands Dec. 11th Holly Spoor Dec. 21st
Holly Berryhill Dec. 13th Stacy Wright Dec. 24th
Tamyra Althof Dec. 20th Catherine McDonough Dec. 29th
Stay tuned for date update for Bike Path Clean up for December!
We will be doing our clean up at Brandy Fenton Park, just look for date confirmation soon!
December 11th, 5:00 PM till ? Holiday Happy Hour
To be held at Cattletown, 3141 Drexel Rd.
This will be our Holiday Happy Hour where we will bring our donations for Emerge Center Against Domestic Abuse. Gift cards are always a great way to donate, as well as Back to School supplies for children, New baby items, New Tennis shoes, Diapers, Toiletries, and lots more. For more ideas go to their website where there are lists of needed items.
We will also have our Ugly Sweater Contest so wear a good one!
December 14th, TBD, Wreaths Across America Day
Holy Hope Cemetery, 3555 N Oracle Rd.
We will be participating in the ceremony at the cemetery as well as donating wreaths to local veterans graves. More info to come.
December 14th, 6:30 PM Winterhaven Christmas Tour Ride
3235 N. Country Club Rd. at Ft. Lowell
Do you like Christmas lights? Helping the Food Bank? Supporting Green Energy? This is for you!!
a 40 minute tour of the Winterhaven Festival of Lights on a wagon pulled by propane powered historic jeeps. Join us for a great evening! Meet near the check in booth at 6:30PM and bring canned goods for the Food Bank! Cost is $22.00 to be paid no later than 12-10 to MaryAlbright. You can pay to Mary through Zelle at [email protected] or cash and check at an event. There is no rain date so dress accordingly. Bring your favorite snack and BYOB. We will bring some great Jimmy Buffett music.