Word of the Month: Piastre

David Zapatka Reader Chuck Hakkarinen, commenting on the May WOTM column, writes, “In the 20th century, Paladin was the name of the character played by actor Richard Boone in the TV western “Have Gun, Will Travel.” He was quite the dandy, living in San Francisco, quoting the Classics, fast on the draw. I think he typically…

Seeds of Grace

Linda Buishas Tim McGraw’s song “Live Like You Were Dying” tells us about getting the most out of life, setting priorities, and leaving this life with no regrets. We’re reminded that it shouldn’t take knowing that we’re dying to focus on truly living. Shortened in deference to space allowed, it goes something like this: “……

Road Runners Travel Club Trips

Carolann Boykin The Road Runners Travel Club has many trips and outings to offer in the upcoming year. Here are just a few of the wonderful trips planned for our members: * Insights Enchanting Canyonlands, Oct. 8-15, 2023 * The Texas State Fair, Oct. 12, 2023 * 9 to 5, Broadway on the Brazos, Oct. 15,…

Road Runners Travel Club

Carolann Boykin Join the Road Runners Travel Club on a fabulous coastal escape next spring aboard Celebrity Eclipse, to Bermuda and Martha’s Vineyard May 11 to May 19, 2024. This trip includes two overnights in Bermuda and the quaint, iconic Martha’s Vineyard. Inclusions onboard are beverages, wi-fi, gratuities, and onboard credit. There is also a military veteran…

It’s Pouring Paint!

Sandy Hestes Staci Fisher recently had a full house in her Paint Pouring workshop for the Paint & Palette Club. The finished results were paintings filled with color and creativity, proving once again that everyone has an artist hidden inside of them waiting to come out!

Women’s Club September Luncheon

The excellent Women’s Club monthly luncheon programs continue to update, enlighten, and entertain! Monthly luncheons are $19 per person. Reserve your seat by making your reservation payment by the deadline. As a recap, the July luncheon provided an exceptional patriotic program with President Nancy Caldwell opening the afternoon by noting we were celebrating the 247th…