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January/February Town Crier Now Live!

The January/February 2012 issue of The Town Crier is now live at towncrier.civanoneighbors.com. This issue features a story on the Year of the Dragon by Judyth Willis, neighbor profile of Nancy and Bob Daliege and their three Shelties by Ardi C. Whalen, happy hour reviews of The Abbey and North by Rich and Ann Bates, an update on the Civano Micro Yachting Association (now called the Pima Model Yacht Club) by Jerry Walker, a story on Civano’s Aging in Community (a neighbors care alliance) by Sharlene Gillette, the 2012 LAVA Music spring concert series, a review of Civano’s successful holiday fair by Linda Green, Rich and Ann Bates’ “He Said, She Said” movie reviews of Hugo and more, and FYI: Out and About in Civano and Tucson, with lots of updates, events, and questions for readers. Read the full issue

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How the Other One-Half Percent Live

Join neighbor and author Simmons Buntin for a slideshow and presentation on “How the Other One-Half Percent Live: Sustainable Communities Not Called Civano.” Simmons will talk about the principles of sustainability as they relate to community design and interaction, drawing on a dozen North American examples from projects highlighted in his forthcoming UnSprawl book. The presentation will occur at the Civano Neighbors annual meeting, Thursday, January 19th, 7 p.m., at Civano Middle School. Check the calendar for details.

 
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Organic Produce Now Available

Organic produce is now available at Civano Community School! Sleeping Frog Farms and Civano Community School have teamed up for Community Supported Agriculture. For $25 per week, you will get: Farm-selected fruits, veggies, and eggs All organic and local directly to you (pickup at Civano Community School) Weekly newsletter and recipes Spring Session: March 28 – May 23 Sign up by Tuesday, January 31st. Contact Michele Macias at misreal@yahoo.com.

 
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Pima Model Yacht Club

Update! Civano Micro Yachting Association is now Pima Model Yacht Club! Attention Tucson offshore yacht competitors and cruising sailboat enthusiasts! Now that we have your attention, we must grammatically qualify several of the above adjectives. Offshore: anything in water and not on dirt. Yacht: anything that floats on water, has a point on one end (bow), and has the ability to catch moving air. Competitor: an individual who has something on the water that has a pointy end, a wind catcher, and thinks his something is faster than yours. Cruiser: any individual who elects to do as he pleases with his offshore pointy end wind catcher. Enthusiast: any individual who has any interest whatsoever in any of the above. Micro yachting is a hobby/sport that has captured the hearts and interest of a fast-growing and enthusiastic population. The American Model

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Civano Tykes

Do you have an infant or other kid that’s too young for school? Would you like to get them connected in the neighborhood? Click to join CivanoTykesJoin the Civano Tykes Yahoo Group. We have play dates, Tuesday 9 a.m. story time, swimming times, mom’s night out, kids stuff swaps, and other special events. We share pictures and resources with each other. For more information, please contact Roberta Graham at 520.203.7105.

 
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