Category: Community News

PAL membership update

Mary Scala Here we are, friends of PAL – the final column for this season. Holy cow, where did it go? Maybe I just woke up. No, that’s not right, I guess you and I have struggled through the months. But, hey I’m still here and so are they who must be obeyed (Board of…

Footnotes from the Library

Nancy Smith We’re halfway through 2014- we work, we play, with lots in between. Our new library sports a brand new look, books and magazines in each corner and nook You can question we seniors, and laugh as we dream– but don’t count us out in 2014 There’s just one thing we hope you’ll learn:…

Inspirational Corner

“This is for June, and all the summers it brings For the chiming of the church bells…that sing In songs of matrimony o’er top hats and lace  ‘Fore June passes torch, to July’s scarlet face And the trees in full jacket, leaves forest green The last pink of magnolia, can still yet be seen There’s…

Who? Who?

This cutie was found in the backyard of George and Margaret Spencer!

George and Margaret Spencer found a newborn horned owl nesting in the palm trees in the back yard of their home in SunBird. The Animal Game and Fish Department relocated the baby owl to raise and protect it to be set free later when ready. The mother owl still resides in SunBird.

This, That & Other Stuff

Bob Neuman Our world would certainly be much bleaker without music. It can entertain, inspire, comfort, produce happiness and evoke nostalgia. Sometimes it may force us to focus an introspective look at something. Irving Berlin wrote inspirational songs during World War I that promised aid to England and France. An example was his Over There.…