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Talk of the Town: Let’s hear it for the girls!
Survivors. I admire them all. That’s what Cozette Acosta Smith is. And Diana Makes, Ardith Nelson and Sybil Collins. What do these women have in common? They are all cancer survivors and they all are united and committed to staying that way through fitness and healthy living.

Saturday, October 4, 2008 10:49 PM MST

Betweenthe Lines: Biden, faith, patriotism and taxes
Following Joe Biden’s logic is not always easy. Recently, he told Americans that paying more in taxes is the “patriotic” thing to do; that Jesus supported higher taxes; and that he is heeding—selectively, on the issue of taxes—Catholic social doctrine.

Saturday, October 4, 2008 10:49 PM MST

The Outsider’s Insider: A terrible predicament for all American women
So now we know that Sarah Palin is no Margaret Thatcher—and no Dan Quayle, either.

Saturday, October 4, 2008 10:49 PM MST

Rules of the Road: When not to pass another vehicle
There are at least nine situations listed in the Arizona Revised Statutes Title 28 where you are not allowed to pass another vehicle on the left side of the road.

Saturday, October 4, 2008 10:49 PM MST

Annie’s Mailbox: Grooming habit sounds like fetish
Dear Annie: I have been dating “Edgar,” a 37-year-old man, for about four months. Everything is great, but I have one question.

Saturday, October 4, 2008 10:49 PM MST

GV Gardening: October is the month for planting
If you like puttering in the garden, this is your month. All year long, we hear that October is the best month for planting. It’s here, and with planning out of the way, it’s time to start digging holes and installing your selections.

Saturday, October 4, 2008 10:49 PM MST

Previous Columns Headlines

November 3rd, 2009
Corky Simpson: Yes, you can have it all, and all can have itA lot of people have expressed concern lately about my hearing, my snoring, my spine, strengthening my abs, whitening my teeth and generally putting more razzmatazz into my life.
November 1st, 2009
TSO premieres Paulus songsThe world premiere of Stephen Paulus’ “Dylan Thomas Songs” was only one of the highlights of Tucson Symphony Orchestra’s “Strauss, Liszt and Poetry” Classics Concert last Thursday night. Richard Strauss was right up there.
October 31st, 2009
Opera Preview: TSO premieres Paulus songsThe world premiere of Stephen Paulus’ “Dylan Thomas Songs” was only one of the highlights of Tucson Symphony Orchestra’s “Strauss, Liszt and Poetry” Classics Concert last Thursday night. Richard Strauss was right up there.
Talk of the Town: Green Valley/Sahaurita Association of Realtors host a 30th bashThe Green Valley/Sahuarita Association of Realtors celebrated its 30th anniversary in style on Oct. 23 at Desert Diamond Casino. More than 200 association members, guests and association affiliates, many from Santa Cruz County, attended the party that included the installation of new officers and plenty of lively entertainment.
GV Gardeners: Gardeners need not become dormant this monthThe old saying about “frost on the pumpkin” is often heard this time of year. In the Green Valley area, the average first frost occurs in mid-November. However, this does not mean that gardeners should become inactive until spring.
Genealogy Today: European trip shows genealogical customsUsually when I travel, it’s with a family research goal in mind. In August, I took a trip to Europe solely for pleasure but couldn’t help looking for genealogical clues to how Europeans do their family history.
Annie’s Mailbox: Should she settle for what she’s got?Dear Annie: My husband and I recently separated after 20 years of marriage. I love him, but not like a husband.
October 27th, 2009
Green Thumb: Future seminarsThere will be no gardening seminar at East Center on Thursday. The Members’ Activities Committee of the Green Valley Gardeners’ has arranged a field trip “behind the scenes” at the Arizona/Sonora Desert Museum.
Singletary: Education loan debt droppingI can’t stand debt. One of my missions in life is to help keep people out of debt.
October 26th, 2009
Trustor, Trustee: The important differencesQUESTION: When I recently signed my Trust, my attorney had me sign in two different places. Once as the Trustor of the Trust and once as the Trustee. Why was I required to do this?

 
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