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What’s Happening
Jan. 18
Javarita Coffehouse is presenting Lisa Otey and Diane Van Deurzen at 7 p.m. at Good Shepherd United Church of Christ, 17750 S. La Canada, Sahuarita. They offer a blend of hot jazz, sultry blues and cabaret. For information, call 625-1375.
Jan. 19
Fourth Annual Border Issues Fair, "Close Encounters on the Border," 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Desert Hills Lutheran Church, 2150 South Camino del Sol. Suggested donation of $10 includes lunch provided by local restaurants. For information contact: Shura Wallin, 399-1454.
Jan. 21
Encanto Estates Homeowners will have their annual meeting at 9 a.m. at Desert Hills Center. For information, call Bill Proft, 648-1659.
Green Valley Red Hat Queens meet at 2 p.m. at the Villages of Green Valley rec center, 400 San Ignacio. For information, call Edi Bazzano, 393-6244.
Jan. 22
Rotary Club of Green Valley meets at 11:45 a.m. at St. Francis-in-the-Valley Episcopal Church, 600 La Canada Drive Dorothy Mayfield, president of Friends in Deed, will review the special activities, needs and future planning for this community organization. Greeter: B.J. Sullivan, invocator: Arleen Boyuls.
Jan. 23
Desert Meadows I Homeowners board meets at 10 a.m. at Abrego South rec center. All members urged to attend. For information, call Stephen Balkovic, 648-0689, or President Tom Del Peschio, 744-1128.
Green Valley Forum meets at 10 a.m. at East Center. Mark Heitlinger, manager of the Santa Rita Experimental Range, will talk about its history and current research projects. All GVR members and their eligible guests are welcome.
Kiwanis Club of Green Valley meets at 11:45 a.m. at Silver Springs, 500 W. Camino Encanto. Dr. Mark Kapland, professor of genealogy at the University of Arizona, will speak. For information, call Phyllis Johnson-Frost, 399-9003.
GVR Chess Club meets at 1 p.m. at East Center. GVR members of all skill levels as well as beginners are welcome. For information, call President Jim Clark, 648-9988.
Jan. 24
Green Valley Sahuarita Chamber of Commerce will have a mixer from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at La Posada’s Fitness Pavilion. Sponsors are La Posada and Access Wisdom.
Toastmasters of Green Valley meet at 8:15 a.m. at First American Title Insurance Co. in the Green Valley Mall. Arrive early to meet and greet. Friendly, diverse group seeks friendly, diverse members. For information, call Dr. Karen Taylor, 398-8402, or just show up.
Green Valley Lions Club will meet at noon at the Elks Lodge, 2951 S. Camino Mercado. Lunch is available. Visitors welcome. For information, call Robert Venuti, 393-6662.
Pima County/Tucson Women’s Commission will hold office hours from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Casa de Esperanza, at from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at Green Valley Community Coordinating Council’s offices in the Green Valley Mall. Assistance and information on women’s issues will be available. For information, call Barbara Epperson, 624-8318.
Jan. 26
Friends of Madera Canyon will hold their annual meeting at 9 a.m. at East Center. A continental breakfast will be served at 9 with the meeting following. Members only. Contact Louise Gibbeson, 648-1068, for information.
Jan. 28
Paws Patrol volunteers will meet from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Joyner-Green Valley Library. The organization that traps, neuters and returns feral cats to their colonies as well as placing adoptable kittens and older cats in foster homes until they can be adopted is in need of volunteers for special events as well as fostering needy cats. Everyone is invited. For information, call 207-4024.
American Association of University Women meets at 10 a.m. at Desert Hills Center. Coffee hour at 9:30 am. Nancy Freeman, executive director of the Groundwater Awareness League, will present “100 years of water: myth or fact?” For information, calll Gloria Thiele, 638-1590.
Jan. 29
Country Club Vistas I homeowners will have their annual meeting at 1 p.m. at Friends in Deed, 301 Camino Casa Verde. For information, call Pam Haukaas, 648-6253.
Feb. 2
Colorado Club will have a potluck dinner an gift exchange at Desert Hills rec center. Social at 5 p.m., followed by the meal. Bring a dish for six, table service, GVR card, beverage and a wrapped gift you received that you’d rather not keep. Reservations due by Jan. 25 to Dorothy Powers, dopowers@gmail.com or 625-9340, or Lorene Barnes, 625-8480. The club is open to GVR members who have lived in Colorado. For membership information, call JD Barnes, 625-8480.
Javarita Coffehouse is presenting Lisa Otey and Diane Van Deurzen at 7 p.m. at Good Shepherd United Church of Christ, 17750 S. La Canada, Sahuarita. They offer a blend of hot jazz, sultry blues and cabaret. For information, call 625-1375.
Jan. 19
Fourth Annual Border Issues Fair, "Close Encounters on the Border," 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Desert Hills Lutheran Church, 2150 South Camino del Sol. Suggested donation of $10 includes lunch provided by local restaurants. For information contact: Shura Wallin, 399-1454.
Jan. 21
Encanto Estates Homeowners will have their annual meeting at 9 a.m. at Desert Hills Center. For information, call Bill Proft, 648-1659.
Green Valley Red Hat Queens meet at 2 p.m. at the Villages of Green Valley rec center, 400 San Ignacio. For information, call Edi Bazzano, 393-6244.
Jan. 22
Rotary Club of Green Valley meets at 11:45 a.m. at St. Francis-in-the-Valley Episcopal Church, 600 La Canada Drive Dorothy Mayfield, president of Friends in Deed, will review the special activities, needs and future planning for this community organization. Greeter: B.J. Sullivan, invocator: Arleen Boyuls.
Jan. 23
Desert Meadows I Homeowners board meets at 10 a.m. at Abrego South rec center. All members urged to attend. For information, call Stephen Balkovic, 648-0689, or President Tom Del Peschio, 744-1128.
Green Valley Forum meets at 10 a.m. at East Center. Mark Heitlinger, manager of the Santa Rita Experimental Range, will talk about its history and current research projects. All GVR members and their eligible guests are welcome.
Kiwanis Club of Green Valley meets at 11:45 a.m. at Silver Springs, 500 W. Camino Encanto. Dr. Mark Kapland, professor of genealogy at the University of Arizona, will speak. For information, call Phyllis Johnson-Frost, 399-9003.
GVR Chess Club meets at 1 p.m. at East Center. GVR members of all skill levels as well as beginners are welcome. For information, call President Jim Clark, 648-9988.
Jan. 24
Green Valley Sahuarita Chamber of Commerce will have a mixer from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at La Posada’s Fitness Pavilion. Sponsors are La Posada and Access Wisdom.
Toastmasters of Green Valley meet at 8:15 a.m. at First American Title Insurance Co. in the Green Valley Mall. Arrive early to meet and greet. Friendly, diverse group seeks friendly, diverse members. For information, call Dr. Karen Taylor, 398-8402, or just show up.
Green Valley Lions Club will meet at noon at the Elks Lodge, 2951 S. Camino Mercado. Lunch is available. Visitors welcome. For information, call Robert Venuti, 393-6662.
Pima County/Tucson Women’s Commission will hold office hours from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Casa de Esperanza, at from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at Green Valley Community Coordinating Council’s offices in the Green Valley Mall. Assistance and information on women’s issues will be available. For information, call Barbara Epperson, 624-8318.
Jan. 26
Friends of Madera Canyon will hold their annual meeting at 9 a.m. at East Center. A continental breakfast will be served at 9 with the meeting following. Members only. Contact Louise Gibbeson, 648-1068, for information.
Jan. 28
Paws Patrol volunteers will meet from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Joyner-Green Valley Library. The organization that traps, neuters and returns feral cats to their colonies as well as placing adoptable kittens and older cats in foster homes until they can be adopted is in need of volunteers for special events as well as fostering needy cats. Everyone is invited. For information, call 207-4024.
American Association of University Women meets at 10 a.m. at Desert Hills Center. Coffee hour at 9:30 am. Nancy Freeman, executive director of the Groundwater Awareness League, will present “100 years of water: myth or fact?” For information, calll Gloria Thiele, 638-1590.
Jan. 29
Country Club Vistas I homeowners will have their annual meeting at 1 p.m. at Friends in Deed, 301 Camino Casa Verde. For information, call Pam Haukaas, 648-6253.
Feb. 2
Colorado Club will have a potluck dinner an gift exchange at Desert Hills rec center. Social at 5 p.m., followed by the meal. Bring a dish for six, table service, GVR card, beverage and a wrapped gift you received that you’d rather not keep. Reservations due by Jan. 25 to Dorothy Powers, dopowers@gmail.com or 625-9340, or Lorene Barnes, 625-8480. The club is open to GVR members who have lived in Colorado. For membership information, call JD Barnes, 625-8480.
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