Just a few thoughts I feel worthy of jotting down!
So – what have I been up to since I returned from paradise and rejoined the real world? It was a long week with lots going on! Just about every day had something major…. Sunday: As I was driving home from the airport, I heard… Continue Reading “Updates and a Movie Review”
Well, another year is in the history books and a new one has begun…WOW – time just sails by in the blink of an eye! Here are my New Year’s Day reflections and a look forward… 2008 – Almost everyone I talk to mentions… Continue Reading “New Year”
The holiday season brings much joy to most people – regardless of what holiday is celebrated. It is a joyous season of celebration, family, friends, gifts, and lots of food!!! But to many, the season can be a stressful and depressing time due to economic hardships. When… Continue Reading “Tis the season to be charitable…”
I got up early this morning to go in to vote before work — I had a 7:45 meeting to go to, so I had to get done early and I didn’t want to wait until after work cause I signed up for a… Continue Reading “Election Day Activities”
The CIS Gala is all over for another year — the 3rd annual event was held last night and it was perfect! We started to get a little nervous when it sprinkled some in the morning and then a light shower that popped up… Continue Reading “It’s all over and it was FABULOUS!”
Yep – Friday, October 10th is here! CIS Gala Day! My most stressful and most wonderful day of the year! The tents are up, the weather prediction has improved, everything is in place, we have volunteers coming to the house to help us with… Continue Reading “It is here!”
Well – we’re in the home stretch now! I’m absolutely THRILLED to see that the weather system that was predicted to bring what looked like a lot of rain our way on Thursday and Friday has fizzled out and shifted way south of us!!! … Continue Reading “Gala Teaser – Just 1 Day To Go!”
We spent the evening at the Stewart’s home checking out the lighting after dark and meeting with the tent company to talk about the tent positioning. Jason Howard of JS Howard Electrical has done the lighting and electical work for the Gala every year… Continue Reading “CIS Gala Teaser…continued”
Aside from the forecast of rain on Thursday and Friday, all is going well on the Gala planning front! We had a meeting at the Stewart home on Friday to discuss tent layouts and other logistics and talk to the restaurants about the plans… Continue Reading “CIS Gala Teaser – 3 Days To Go!”
It’s crunch time…we are at the “5 days and counting” point – this week will be intense for all the CIS staff, board members, and volunteers to finalize details and set up activities, all building to the flawless execution of one of Sanford’s premier… Continue Reading “CIS Gala Teaser – 5 days to go!”
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