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Beatrice Richardson * photos@svherald.com Pat Fleming, chair of the Cochise County Democratic Committee, left, checks in Kelsey O'Hara, with the Arizona List Political Action Committee, for the annual Cochise County Democratic Committee meeting at Cafe Roka in Bisbee on Monday.
'Arizona's 2014 Political Climate and Voter Registration Trends' will be explained by Christine Rhodes, Recorder for Cochise County, at a meeting of the Democratic Women of Southeastern Arizona on Tuesday, Feb. 18 at the Pueblo del Sol Country Club in Sierra Vista. The lunch meeting begins at 11 a.m., with the cost being $15, which can be paid at the door. RSVPs should be made to President Kathy Marvin at 803-6697 by Feb. 13. All are welcome!
Popular local photographer Charles Melton will present a Sky Islands photo essay, featuring his stunning bird photography, at the next meeting of the Huachuca Audubon Society. As always, the public is urged to attend. Tuesday, Feb. 18, 7 p.m., in Room 702 on the Sierra Vista campus of Cochise College, 901 N. Colombo Ave. For more info, call (520) 378-4937 or visit http://ift.tt/1kRShQp.
Arizona Trail Talk - Join Sirena Dufault from the Arizona Trail Association as she takes you on a tour of the Arizona Trail, its Gateway Communities and her upcoming thru-hike starting in Sierra Vista on March 14. When: Tuesday, Feb. 18, 5:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. Where: Sierra Vista Public Library, 2600 E. Tacoma St.
The University of Arizona Cochise County Cooperative Extension will be presenting a 'Picky Preschoolers' workshop at the Sierra Vista Health and Social Services Department. This free nutrition class will include: nutrition tips for young children, teaching healthy eating habits, introducing new foods, handling picky eaters, and much more. The presentation will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 19 at 3 p.m., at the Sierra Vista Health and Social Services Department, 4115 E. Foothills Drive. For more information, please call Heather Vaughn at (520) 458-8278 ext. 2135.
The Sierra Vista Area Winter Visitors program will host Melanie Mouras, who will speak on 'Into Africa' on Wednesday, Feb. 19, at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 2145 S. Coronado Drive. The program begins with donuts and coffee at 8:30 a.m., with Mouras scheduled to speak from 9-10 a.m. Everyone is welcome to attend this free event. For more information, call 459-0929, or 803-6810, or contact the church at 458-3883.
On Wednesday, Feb. 19, the public is invited to a Brown Bag Lunch Lecture by Liza and Robert Weissler on Croatia. Twenty years after a war that tore the area apart, Croatia, and particularly the Dalmatian Coast, are once again tourist destinations, yet still somewhat 'undiscovered.' Join us for a travelogue that touches on the best of Croatia including outdoor activities, culture, food, wine, and history. The Cochise College Center for Lifelong Learning at the Sierra Vista Campus will be the location for this free event. More information about the Brown Bag Lectures is published at: www.cochise.edu/cll.
Birders of all levels are invited to participate in upcoming bird walks sponsored by the Friends of the San Pedro River. The walks are scheduled for every Wednesday on Feb. 19, 26, and also the fourth Saturday on Feb. 22 at 8 a.m., and depart from the San Pedro House, 9800 Highway 90, east of Sierra Vista at the river. There is no charge for the walks but donations are accepted to support docent programs. Dress appropriately for the weather, bring drinking water, a snack, good trail shoes, a hat, and sun protection. For more information, call (520) 459-2555 or visit the website at sanpedroriver.org.
Sierra Vista Camera Club will meet Wednesday Feb. 19, at the Sierra Vista Library, Mona Bishop Room fro 5-6:30 p.m. The program this month will be two presentations: 'Red Tail Hawks Short Stories from the Wild,' and 'Wild and not so wild Life.' The Sierra Vista Camera Club welcomes any anyone with an interest in photography. If you're interested in digital or film, still or movie, from novice to advanced, we encourage you to attend. Meetings are held on the third Wednesday each month and provide opportunities to learn from others as well as be entertained by member or guest programs. Check out the club's website at http://ift.tt/1kRShQr for newsletter, programs and information. You don't have to be a member to attend.
On Feb. 20, the Friends of the San Pedro River will host Dr. Deni Seymour, the foremost expert on the history and archeology of the San Pedro River valley. He will talk about Captain Francisco Tovar of Santa Cruz de Terrenate. Tovar was the first commandant of the Presidio and spent fewer than eight months at the post before being killed in the line of duty. The presentation will take place at the Sierra Vista Ranger District public meeting room at 4070 S. Avenida Saracino, Hereford, off Hwy. 92 between Ramsey and Carr Canyon roads, at 7 p.m. Call 459-2555 or visit sanpedroriver.org for directions and more information.
The Happy Achers' Senior Group of the United Methodist Church, located at the corner of Buffalo Soldier Trail and St. Andrews Drive, will have its monthly potluck on Thursday Feb. 20. This month we are pleased to have Bernie Tax and Bobby Widhalm, the dancing duo, for our program. In addition, Priscilla Cooke will sing for us. We have a western theme so wear your cowboy duds and bring a covered dish. Everyone 50 or older is welcome, so join us for a good time. Plan to arrive by 11:10 a.m., and bring a guest if you can. For more information call 378-1924.
The Sierra Vista Area Gardeners Club will meet on Thursday, Feb. 20, at 1:30 p.m., in the Constable's Office in the old County Complex at 4100 East Foothills Drive. Next month the starting time will return to 1 p.m. This month's featured speaker is Bill Cook who will discuss 'Propagation: Seed Germination.' The public is invited to join the club's group of friendly members who share an avid interest in high desert gardening. For additional details, visit our site at www.svgardenclub.org or contact Jane at 732-1822.
Sierra Vista Regional Health Center and Hospice, Casa de la Paz, invites the public, friends and family members of any patients who have passed away or received hospice care to celebrate their life and honor their memory. We will host two memorial services, one in Sierra Vista and another in Douglas. In Sierra Vista the memorial service will be on Thursday, Feb. 20, at 6:30 p.m. at the Sierra Vista Community United Church of Christ located at 240 N. Highway 90 Bypass. In Douglas, the memorial service will be held on Thursday, Feb. 27. at 6:30 p.m. at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church located at 928 North C Avenue. A small reception will follow. If you have a loved one's name you would like to submit to be a part of the reading please call (520) 417-3153 by noon on Tuesday, Feb. 18.
Members of the newly-formed Italian American Social Club of Sierra Vista plan to gather at 5:30 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 20 at Country Kitchen, 4373 S. Highway 92. Dinner and drinks are pay as you go. Men and women of Italian heritage and their friends are invited to participate. For additional information call founding member, Tony Giliberto at (508) 494-6262, Ginny Sciarrino Miller at 459-0368, Gail Corkill at 490-0760, or Jerry Filippelli at 459-6251.
The Sierra Vista Historical Society invites you to a luncheon and speaker event at Pueblo del Sol Country Club, 2770 St. Andrew's Drive in Sierra Vista, on Friday, Feb. 21. Annie Graeme Larkin, a University of Arizona graduate and curator of the Bisbee Mining and Historical Museum, comes from a pioneer Bisbee family who arrived in the mining camp during 1883. Doors open at 11 a.m., with a buffet lunch served at 11:30 a.m. The cost is $15 per person and reservations are required. Reservations can be made by calling Paulette or Tim at 520-378-5121 by Wednesday, Feb. 19.
In town for one night only, California Square Dance Caller Scot Byars will be at the Thunder Mountain Twirlers' on Friday, Feb. 21. He will call mainstream from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. with a plus tip at the end of the evening. Lisa Wall will cue rounds. Only $4 for members, $5 for non-members, and free for non-dancers to come watch and socialize! Snacks and friendship are provided. Sierra Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall, 101 N. Lenzner Ave., Sierra Vista. For more info contact Sandy at 520-378-6719 or email svtmt@cox.net.
The Sierra Vista Historical Society will host a luncheon and speaker event at Pueblo del Sol Country Club, 2770 St. Andrew's Drive in Sierra Vista on Friday, Feb. 21. Annie Graeme Larkin, a University of Arizona graduate and curator of the Bisbee Mining & Historical Museum, comes from a pioneer Bisbee family who arrived in the mining camp during 1883. It was her fascination with the community's past that led her to preserving Bisbee's history and collecting postcards of the area. Some of the vintage postcards offer a glimpse of the now gone communities of Lowell, Jiggerville and Johnson Addition, which disappeared with the development of the Lavender Pit Mine. Copies of Larkin's book will be available for purchase and author signing. Doors open at 11 a.m., with a buffet lunch served at 11:30 a.m. The cost is $15 per person and reservations are required. Reservations can be made by calling Paulette or Tim at 520-378-5121 by Wednesday, Feb. 19.
Soup and Bread Supper, free to the public every Friday evening from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at 1st United Methodist Church, 23 Clawson Ave., Old Bisbee (the green and white church on the hill). Nov. 15 thru March. For information, call Pastor Michelle at 227-9823.
Cochise County Republican Committee hosts the annual Lincoln Day Dinner on Saturday, Feb. 22, beginning at 5 p.m. Speakers are Arizona Chairman Robert Graham and Congressman David Schweikert (District 6). Also expected to 'meet and greet' are Republican candidates for governor, secretary of state, attorney general, state treasurer, , and . For further information, including location and a reservation form, contact Kathy Dolge at (602) 510-8986 or kathy@dolgefamily.net. Reservations must be made in advance with checks received no later than Feb. 12, 2014.
The entire family is invited to a full day of fun, entertainment and food sampling at the Sierra Vista Mall beginning at 11 a.m. on Feb. 22, and continuing to 5 p.m. It's the Multi-cultural Extravaganza celebration, a community event, featuring local area vendors, hair and fashion shows by local stylists and Dillard's stylists. Take a break, bring the whole family and have some great fun! Door prizes will be given throughout the day. Call Moniek Eldridge for more information: (520) 222-6143.
Fry Firefighters will have a pancake breakfast fundraiser from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 22, at the Sierra Vista Elks Lodge. This is an all you can eat pancake breakfast, with one side of bacon or sausage. Tickets are $6 each. All money raised will go to fund the Fry Firefighters 'Supplies for the Wise' school supplies drive. Tickets can be purchased at the following locations: Cash Way Mini Warehouses, Sun and Spokes, Puroclean, or Amerigas. Tickets can also be purchased at the fire station on Yaqui Street, or the fire station on Fry Boulevard.
Attention all Fry Chapter 14 members of the Disabled American Veterans. We will be holding our monthly meeting on Feb. 22, at 1 p.m., at the Elks Lodge in Sierra Vista. We will be discussing our upcoming fund raisers as well as other important business. Plan to attend so you can take an active role in our chapter activities.
Have a headache, cold, or the blues? Allow us to educate about the positive results of using Doterra Essential Oils for better health. Meet us for a free seminar at the Copper Queeen Hotel, Feb. 22, from 2:30-4:30 p.m. in Bisbee.
The Mountain Vista Golden K Kiwanis Club will hold a used book sale on Feb. 22 and 23, at the Sierra Vist Mall during mall hours. Proceeds will be used to fund local youth and community services. Book donations may be made in the large box near the food court. For more information, contact Frank Jackson, (602) 680-0688.
The American Legion Post 52 will host breakfast, Saturday Feb. 22 from 8-10:30 a.m. The menu will feature , eggs to order, bacon, sausage, hash brown, hotcakes, toast, biscuits, coffee free with breakfast, at a cost of $2-$5.50. Open to all members, guests and all active duty service members and family. For more information, call 459-6050, American Legion Post 52, 12 Theater Drive, Sierra Vista.
The Friends of the San Pedro River will conduct an interpretive walk along the river Saturdays at 9 a.m. on Feb. 22. All walks depart from the San Pedro House, 9800 Highway 90, east of Sierra Vista at the river. The San Pedro River features some of the richest wildlife habitat in the United States. Here you'll find 82 species of mammals, dozens of reptiles and amphibians and nearly 350 species of birds. There is no charge for the walks but donations are accepted to support the docent programs. Dress appropriately for the weather, bring drinking water, trail shoes or similar footwear, a hat, and use sun protection. For more information, call (520) 459-2555 or visit the website at sanpedroriver.org.
Looking for bingo? Join Post 9972 every Saturday at 12:30 p.m. and Monday at 6:30 p.m. for an open to the public bingo game. The post is located 549 Veterans Drive in Sierra Vista. For more information contact 'Shorty' Larson at 458-9972.
Huachuca City Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10342 has Bingo each Saturday. Early Bird Games begin at 6:15 p.m. and Regular Bingo 7 p.m. at 1301 Cochise Street, Huachuca City. Bingo is open to the public. For more information, call 456-2501.
The American Legion will host breakfast, Saturday, Feb. 22 from 8-10:30 a.m. The menu will be , eggs to order, bacon, sausage, hash brown, hotcakes, toast, biscuits, coffee free with breakfast, $2-$5.50. Open to all members, guests and all active duty service members and family. For more information, call 459-6050, American Legion Post 52, 12 Theater Dr., Sierra Vista.
AZgreyhounds of Sierra Vista will conduct a greyhound adoption day on Saturday, Feb. 22, at PetSmart, 4267 E. Highway 90, in Sierra Vista, from from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. The dogs available are all ex-racers, recently retired from the track. Greyhounds make outstanding pets, getting along with children, other dogs and pets. Greyhounds are gentle, loving, intelligent animals only requiring all the love and affection you can give.
The Sierra Vista Environmental Operations Park, also known as the wastewater treatment plant, is open for bird walks each Sunday morning. The walks take about two hours and are led by docents from Southeastern Arizona Bird Observatory, Huachuca Audubon Society, and the Friends of the San Pedro River. The next walk begins at 8 a.m., on Feb. 23 and depart from the viewing platform inside the . The entrance is located on Highway 90 between mileage markers 324 and 325 on the north side of the highway. All tours are free, although donations are accepted. Dress appropriately for the weather, bring drinking water, trail shoes or similar footwear, a hat, and use sun protection. For more information, call (520) 459-2555 or visit the website at sanpedroriver.org.
People interested in taking a free course on fall prevention, 'Matter of Balance,' are encouraged to attend a meeting and small group discussion on Monday, Feb. 24, from 1-3 p.m., that will continue for six additional weeks. For more information call Connie at 456-7351 and leave a message. Class meets at St. Andrew the Apostle Church at 800 Taylor Drive, Room 3 in the building North of Kino Hall.
The American Legion in Tombstone will host a blood drive on Tuesday, Feb. 25, from 1-5 p.m., at the Legion building at 215 E. Allen St. To schedule an appointment or to find out more information, call (520) 457-3543, or log on to redcrossblood.org and enter the sponsor code thelegion. All presenting donors will receive a free T-shirt while supplies last.
Thunder Mountain Republican Women's Club meeting will be called to order at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb 25, at Pueblo del Sol Country Club, 2770 St Andrews Drive. The invited speakers are Republican candidates for the Arizona Corporation Commission: Tom Forese , Bonnie Katz, Doug Little, Lucy Mason, and Vernon Parker. For Luncheon reservations please call Sarah at 234-0952. Visitors and prospective members are always welcome.
The Thunder Mountain Marine Corps League Detachment 1283, the local chartered detachment for the Marine Corp, will meet Tuesday Feb. 25 at the old Cochise County Complex (Foothills and Highway 92) at 7 p.m. Induction ceremony for 2014 officers will occur at this meeting. All Marines or interested parties may attend. Membership in the league is available to all active duty, reserve, retired and interested Marines and Navy corpsmen. Associates interested in supporting the League are also encouraged to attend.
The Chapter meeting will be held on Feb. 25, at the home of Norma Lippincott. Social hour begins at 7 p.m. The program will be the election of officers and the constitution and by-laws, by president Pat Hotchkiss. Please call (508) 5403 or 249-5597 to or for more information.
The Sierra Vista Area Winter Visitors program will host a representative of the Border Patrol, with a K-9 if possible on Wednesday, Feb. 26, at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 2145 S. Coronado Drive. The program begins with donuts and coffee at 8:30 a.m., and our speaker from 9-10 a.m. Everyone is welcome to attend this free event. For more information, call 459-0929, or 803-6810, or contact the church at 458-3883.
HuachuCats, the University of Arizona Alumni Association, will have a Tips for Scholars fundraiser from 5 to 8 p.m. Feb. 26 at the LaCasita Restaurant, 465 Fry Blvd., in Sierra Vista. Treat yourself to a dinner served by students of the University of Arizona Sierra Vista. All tips and donations will support local student scholars. Reservations are encouraged and you should call 458-2376.
local chapter 3123 has a member meeting Wednesday, Feb. 26 at the Ethel Berger Center at 1 p.m. The speaker is Kathy Brownell, head librarian at the Sierra Vista Library. She will speak on: 'About library services, you may be surprised.' The public is invited, refreshments are being offered. For more information call, 378-4386.
The Cochise College Center for Lifelong Learning will host a Brown Bag Lecture at the Sierra Vista Campus, 901 North Colombo Ave., in Sierra Vista on Wednesday, Feb. 26. Bob Luce will present his East Africa photography safari with images from a 12-day tour in Kenya and Tanzania. These lectures are free and open to the public. More information about our Brown Bag Lecture dates are published on our website: www.cochise.edu/cll.
The internationally acclaimed King's Heralds quartet is coming to Sierra Vista. The King's Heralds brings to the stage an 86-year heritage in gospel music performing in a variety of musical styles, making them a favorite with audiences of all ages. The public is invited Thursday, Feb. 27 at 7 p.m., at the Sierra Vista Seventh-Day Adventist church, located at 777 South Highway 92 (the cross street is Foothills). For more information call or leave a message at (520) 226.1004.
Glenn Minth will present 'The 1887 Sonoran Earthquake,' on Thursday, Feb. 27. The first half of the class examines earthquake nomenclature, how seismic waves travel, damage scales, and looks at historic samples before considering Arizona's earthquake risk. Then we will consider the 1887 earthquake. Minuth will review the historic damage pictures and narrative accounts from those who recorded their thoughts at the time form over 200 Arizona locations and nearby states and Mexico. For registration information on this Sierra Vista Campus event, contact the Cochise College Center for Lifelong Learning (520)515-5492.
The deadline to enter the writing contest for the annual Cochise Community Creative Writing Celebration is Feb. 28. Writers who register for the Celebration, to be held at the end of March, can enter the writing contest in three categories: poetry, short story and creative nonfiction. Authors may submit multiple entires for a $5 fee per entry. Entries are judged by the presenters who lead the Celebration's workshops: authors Ann Garvin and Erec Toso, publishers from Torrey House Press and poet James Jay. Writing contest winners are announced at the Celebration on March 28-29 and their work is published in Mirage Literary and Arts Magazine, produced by Cochise College. For more information about the Celebration and writing contest guidelines, visit www.cochise.edu/cwc or email creativewriting@cochise.edu.
Fourth Friday Breakfast at Papa's 50s Diner on S. Hwy 92 at 8 a.m., on Friday, Feb. 28. No host breakfast open to all auto enthusiasts. Come on out and enjoy the Sierra Vista morning, talk cars, see old friends and meet other auto enthusiasts. Free beverage with each breakfast order. Remember; you gotta' drive 'em!
The Thunder Mountain Twirlers are having a Mainstream Square Dance on Friday, Feb. 28 from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., with a plus tip at the end of the evening. Our caller will be Paul Turner, and Lisa Wall will cue rounds. Only $4 for members, $5 for non-members, and free for non-dancers to come watch and socialize! Snacks and friendship are provided. Sierra Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall, 101 N. Lenzner Ave., Sierra Vista. For more info contact Sandy at (520) 378-6719 or email svtmt@cox.net .
Steak fry dinner Friday Feb. 28 from 5-7 p.m., for $9.00 includes all the fixings, at the American Legion Post 52. The dinner is open to all members, guests and all active duty service members and family. For more information, call 459-6050, American Legion Post 52, 12 Theater Drive, Sierra Vista.
Basics of Drip Irrigation with Cochise County Cooperative Extension will be held Saturday, March 1 from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Stumped about irrigation systems and all their parts and pieces? Come learn about the basics with Steve Poe, Cooperative Extension Specialist. Location: Public Meeting Room, Groth Hall, Sierra Vista Campus, 1140 N. Colombo Ave., Sierra Vista. For more information call Water Wise at 458-8278 x 2141 and visit waterwise.arizona.edu.
Tired of pancakes? Attend the all you can eat French toast breakfast fundraiser given by Our Lady of the Mountains, Social Concerns: 'Project Cross.' The fundraiser is Saturday, March 1, at the Landmark Café anytime from 6:30 a.m. to 11:30 am. Proceeds from the fundraiser assist those in need in our community and elsewhere, regardless of race, color, or creed. Ticket prices are $3 for adults and $2.50 for children under 12. Coffee and sides are extra. Tickets will be sold at the door. For additional information or tickets call Deacon Rodger or Virginia (Sciarrino) Miller at 459-0368.
'Men Who Cook' celebrates its 7th Anniversary, on Saturday, March 1, at The Windemere Hotel and Conference Center from 6 to 8 p.m. Twenty celebrity chefs from the community will prepare their favorite culinary delights. There will be great food and so much fun. Tickets are on sale at Hardware, Dillard's, Safeway, and The Sierra Vista Chamber of Commerce. For more information contact the Symphony Office at (520) 458-5189 or email info@sierravistasymphony.org. All proceeds to benefit the Sierra Vista Symphony.
The Sierra Vista Woman's Club monthly meeting will be held Tuesday, March 4 at the Pueblo del Sol Country Club. Dawn Meracle, President, Greater Federation of Womens's Clubs of Arizona, will speak. Social hour at 11 a.m. followed by lunch at 11:30 a.m. Women interested in membership should call Ellie Mae Frakes at (520) 249-4473 or email elliefrakes@hotmail.com.
The Compassionate Friends will meet Wednesday, March 5, from 6:30-8:30 p.m., at Faith Presbyterian Church, 2053 E. Choctaw Drive. The Compassionate Friends is a nonprofit, self-help bereavement support organization for families that have experienced the death of a child. They offer friendship, understanding, and hope to bereaved parents, grandparents, and adult siblings during the natural grieving process after a child of any age has died. For more information call Jennifer or Ed Shiver at (520) 458-1389 or email tcfsierravista@gmail.com. To learn more about The Compassionate Friends, visit their national website at http://ift.tt/1kRShQE.
The March meeting of the Sierra Vista Genealogy Club will be held March 5 from 1-4 p.m., at the Ethel Berger Center, 2950 East Tacoma St., in Sierra Vista. The topic is 'The Proof is in the Details,' and will deal with documenting your research and properly citing sources. Interest tables will be on 'organizing your paper files,' and using 'cloud' storage. For more information, go to sierravistagenie@wordpress.com.
The Sierra Vista Area Winter Visitors program will host Chris Zimmerman, who will speak on 'The Wham paymaster robbery of 1889' on Wednesday, March 5, at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 2145 S. Coronado Drive. The program begins with donuts and coffee at 8:30 a.m., with Zimmerman scheduled to speak from 9-10 a.m. Everyone is welcome to attend this free event. For more information, call 459-0929, or 803-6810, or contact the church at 458-3883.
The Patterson Observatory and the Huachuca Astronomy Club invite you to visit the observatory and view the night sky with the 20-inch and other telescopes on Thursday, March 6, at about 7 p.m., weather permitting. Highlights will be Jupiter and its largest moons and the environs of Orion. This event is free but donations to the University South Foundation, which owns the telescope, will be gratefully accepted. The observatory is located on the campus of the University of Arizona Sierra Vista, 1140 N. Colombo Drive, just east of Cochise College.
Glenn Minth will present 'The Trail of Pancho Villa - the Columbus New Mexico Raid,' on Friday and Saturday, March 7 and 8. Pancho Villa, the Mexican bandit who turned guerrillero and social reformer said wryly that if it wasn't for the Texans, he would have planted the Mexican flag on the White House. His Columbus, N.M., raid in 1916 killed nearly a score of citizens and torched part of the town. Join Minuth as he covers the historical evolution of the raid via exploration of the museum in the only park in this country named for a terrorist. We journey to Columbus New Mexico where to visit reminders of this event. The first day we will visit the Deming Luna Mimbres Museum while overnighting in Deming, N.M., before visiting the annual memorial ceremony the next day in Columbus. For registration information on this Sierra Vista Campus event, contact the Cochise College Center for Lifelong Learning (520)515-5492.
6th Annual Fashion Show and Light Lunch will be held at Sierra Vista United Methodist Church Family Life Center, 3225 St. Andrews Drive (St Andrews Drive at Buffalo Soldier Drive), on Saturday, March 8, from noon to 3:30 p.m. with doors opening at 11:30 a.m. Tickets are $15 per person. This event is open to the public and Red Hatters are welcome to dress in their finery! For information and/or tickets, call Pat at (520) 227-8000 or email queenmumpat@cox.net. Tickets are also available at Crafted Luxuries. Deadline for ticket purchase is Feb. 28. Tickets will not be available at door. Presented by Plum Crazy Cruizers Relay Team and JudyWear Fashions. All profits to benefit American Cancer Society's Relay For Life© Sierra Vista.
Mustang Mountain Cowboy Church will be having a ground-breaking ceremony for its new, future location on Saturday, March 8, at 11:30 a.m., on Oak Street, just west of Highway 90 in Whetstone. This will be a barbecue and potluck, so please bring a dish to share. Oh, and, horses are welcome!
The Sierra Vista Community Band will perform its winter concert at 2 p.m., March 9, at the Ethel Berger Center, featuring Ben Marquardt, a graduate student at Arizona State University, performing 'Rhapsody for Euphonium' by James Curnow, as well as a wide array of concert band favorites. Admission is free, but donations will be accepted. The is comprised of more than 40 volunteer musicians from across Cochise County. For more information, visit http://ift.tt/1gR6NnG.
The Sierra Vista Area Winter Visitors program will host a presentation on 'Cowboy Poetry,' on Wednesday, March 12, at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 2145 S. Coronado Drive. The program begins with donuts and coffee at 8:30 a.m., with the program scheduled to run from 9-10 a.m. Everyone is welcome to attend this free event. For more information, call 459-0929, or 803-6810, or contact the church at 458-3883.
Glenn Minth will present Living in Extremis, the ancient Bristle Cone Forests, on Thursday, March 20. The bristlecone pines exist as a small group of pine trees that are thought to reach an age far greater than that of any other single living organism known, approaching 5,000 years. Minuth will unravel how these trees survive in the harshest of climates. For registration information on this Sierra Vista Campus event, contact the Cochise College Center for Lifelong Learning (520)515-5492.
Glenn Minth will present 'Megafauna and Clovis Culture in the San Pedro Valley,' on Saturday, March 29. This half-day lecture and field trip will examine the importance of the Plio-Pleistocene geologic time boundary as it applies to the fossils of these great land mammals in the San Pedro Valley as well as the subsequent occupation of the area by Clovis hunters. The lecture will precede field trip to Murray Springs Clovis Site where we will walk the actual site and learn what Clovis Culture means in field context of what is arguably Cochise County's most famous archeological site. For registration information on this Sierra Vista Campus event, contact the Cochise College Center for Lifelong Learning (520)515-5492.
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