Jewish American Heritage Month

Posted By richards on March 22, 2014

Provided photo Twelve Pueblo Del Sol Elementary School students received certificates March 13 for completion of the Kiwanis Club of Sierra Vista sponsored Water Safety Course at the Sierra Vista Aquatic Center. The two-week class covered basic water confidence, safety and survival skills for the beginning swimmer. The club president Laura Miller Bradley presented the certificates to (L to R): Sadie Johnson, Ry Lee Fisher, Seth Conder, Leah Reeves, Emily Collins, Adon Rutherford, Anaabella Torres, Sebastian Dyke, Connor Hawthorne, Karsten Rutherford and Addison Lucia. Not pictured is Gernei May.

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The Kiwanis Club of Sierra Vista Community Service Foundation will host its annual Bunko Night from 6-9 p.m. March 22 at the Windemere Hotel. Admission is $25 per person. Activities include raffles, silent auction and many prizes. Cocktails will be served starting at 6 p.m. with Bunko lessons available. Appetizers will be served from 6-7 p.m. and Bunko game played from 7-9 p.m. Tickets are available at the Windemere Hotel or call Laura at 459-2310 or Marge at 508-3414. You must be 21 years of age to attend. Proceeds from the fundraiser go to benefit the youth ofourcommunity.

March is Arizona Archaeology and Heritage Awareness Month. The Friends of the San Pedro River will lead walks to significant historic sites within the San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area every Saturday in March. All tours will start at 9 a.m. On March 22 Historian Richard Bauer will lead a rare walk to the southern part of the Fairbank Historic Townsite to view the remains of the Southern Pacific depot, several railroad bridges, the water pump and tower and other remnants of the railroading era of Fairbank. Meet at the Fairbank Schoolhouse. Wear a hat and good walking shoes; bring sunscreen, water, and a snack. Allow at least 3 hours for each walk. For more info: http://www.sanpedroriver.org. For statewideevents:www.azstateparks.com/archy/.

On Saturday, March 22, at 9:30 a.m., the Cochise Music Teachers Association will feature Doreen Oberg presenting a program on piano pedagogy. All music teachers in the area are invited to the upcoming meeting, to be held at Francies Studio, 831 Plaza Encanto, in Sierra Vista, with refreshments and social time beginning at 9 a.m. Francie Schofield will perform piano selections beginning at 9:15 a.m. She will also give a presentation on the composer Friedrich Kuhlau. A short business meeting will follow the program. Please plan to attend to learn of opportunities for our students, as well as ourselves. The CMTA is the southeast Arizona district of the Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) and a local association of the Arizona State Music Teachers Association. Membership in the national association automatically includes membership in the state and local associations. For more information, contact Doreen Oberg, Vice-president, at 678-6356 or Debbie Dinkel, president,at458-5704.

March is Arizona Archaeology and Heritage Awareness Month. The Friends of the San Pedro River will lead walks to significant historic sites within the San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area every Saturday in March. All tours will start at 9 a.m. For more info: http://www.sanpedroriver.org. For statewideevents:www.azstateparks.com/archy/.

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,call456-2501.

The Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association Arizona Chapter will hold a membership meeting on Saturday, March 22, at 10 a.m. in the conference room at the Sierra Vista Public Library. All current and past members of the VHPA, or anyone who flew helicopters during the Vietnam War, all service branches, are encouraged to attend. For more information, call Bob Simon at(541)840-7035.

The Cochise Mustang Club is having an all-Mustang Roundup Car Show on Saturday, March 22, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Lawley Ford car dealership. Anyone with a Ford Mustang, new or old, rusty or shiny, whatever you have is welcome to enter the roundup. Free entry, free admission, free music and fun. Can you Mustang come out and play? For more informationemailcochisemustang@gmail.com.

The Gold Wing Riders Association Chapter E of Sierra Vista, will hosts its 22nd annual motorist awareness event on March 22 in The Mall at Sierra Vista. There will bikes and trikes on display and members will be on hand to answer questions. For more information, contact Bobbie Wagner,(520)732-0769.

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