Category Archives: General Interest

Life Changes

by Fred Prout Our life can change in an instant. Large scale event like Covid-19, individual event like surgery, or anything in between. Many people have handled the Covid change constructively. Having free time and isolation can spur the creative … Continue reading

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Bocce Ball delayed until July 10 at 3pm

Due to predicted hot weather, the moving of the July 4th picnic from Snoopy’s Meadow to the clubhouse, and a bothersome tree branch, Bocce Ball play has been delayed until July 10 at 3pm.  Art has been working diligently on … Continue reading

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Two Changes to the Schedule

#1   DUE TO PREDICTED EXTREME HEAT ON THE 4TH OF JULY, THE LUNCHEON HAS BEEN MOVED TO THE CLUBHOUSE FROM SNOOPYS MEADOW. BRING ONLY YOUR CHOICE OF BEVERAGE..NO NEED TO BRING A CHAIR. CONTACT TERRY HILTY AT 760-522-4534 With QUESTIONS. … Continue reading

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Landscape Committee Needs Additional Volunteers

Friday morning, July 2nd for a couple of hours to help spread new bark in various landscape locations in the park. If you are available, we would love to have you join us. Meet at the Clubhouse at 9:00 a.m. … Continue reading

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AMBER ‘S SPACY GRANDMA

By Jackie Deal They have to be related! Amber and Felicette! Their markings are identical: symmetrically marked black and white tuxedo cats. Felicette just has to be Amber’s great-great-great grandmother. Grandma Felicette was a stray cat from the Paris streets … Continue reading

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Covid Emergency Cancelled by the Board – Normalcy Expands

From the Governor of the State of Oregon: On June 25, Governor Kate Brown signed an executive order that will eliminate Oregon’s County Risk Level framework and all remaining COVID-19 health and safety restrictions that have been issued under Oregon’s … Continue reading

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Does a bear ….?

Rita and I volunteered at Silver Falls State Park for three seasons. We loved it. Ann Maureen was the best boss we ever had and gave us all the fun things to do. Our first job was to put jelly … Continue reading

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It’s Going to Get HOT!!

Saturday and Sunday are predicted to be 100 plus degrees! Some of us will be tempted to turn on two air conditioners. That is not a good idea as we will be stressing our electrical system as it is. When … Continue reading

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Lone Star Corral – Thank You

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Everybody is Somebody Else

I just met someone for the first time. As soon as we shook hands, she asked me “Who are you? What’s your claim to fame?

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