Category: Community News

JWV Honors Two of Its Members

Jewish War Veterans Copper State Post 619 members honored World War II veterans, 101-year-old Bob Stone and 98-year-old Bernie Domsky, at its 30th Anniversary Celebration Luncheon. Bob served in the Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force under General Dwight Eisenhower. Bernie spent his military career at sea, liberating the many islands in the Pacific. JWV is…

JWV Joins Forces with ARC to Support the Troops

Jewish War Veterans Copper State Post 619 (JWV) supports many of Arizona’s veterans nonprofit organizations throughout the year with funds raised primarily from Poppy Drives at Fry’s stores and Mesa Market Place twice a year. JWV recently presented a check for $1,000 to Support the Troops (STT), a nonprofit club set up within the Ahwatukee…

Rock of the Month

Dave Fischer found the April Rock of the Month, winning a $10 Horizon Room gift card, courtesy of the SunBird Garden Club. If you are the lucky one to find the June Rock of the Month, follow the instructions taped to the back and call Lisa Onyx at 847-845-1442 to claim your gift card!

What Is 54?

Kathy Sinnott, PhD As I write this, according to the Officer Down Memorial Page, 54 is the number of total law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty since 2024 began. So, what is 54? It’s far too many of our nation’s heroes who sacrificed for our freedom and safety. And, as summer knocks…

Welcome New Neighbors

Stacy and Lauren Peters Hometown/State: Sartell, Minn. Stacy and Lauren have been married for 33 years and have two children. They enjoy golf, sports, Pilates, hiking, real estate, and travel. Bruce Corkhill Hometown/State: Sonoma, Calif. Bruce is not married and has two children. His interests include motorcycle riding, sports, and music.