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28 www.DesertMessenger.com February 5, 2014 Desert Bloom Rally planned Feb. 14-16 Quality Used BOOKS! Antiques & Collectibles Trade BEADS • Leather Goods Handmade Knives ~ Rendezvous Goods ~ Buy Sell Trade Quartzsite Marketplace 50 E. Kuehn #22 Next to Bad Boys Cafe 208-431-0111 Willow Creek Traders Herb's Hats WE'RE BACK! VFW Post 769 VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS 120 S. Palo Verde, Quartzsite, AZ, 928-927-7697 Comrades Meeting 1st Saturday 9am VFW Riders meeting 1st Saturday of the month at 2PM Mens Auxiliary Meeting: 1st Tuesday 6pm Ladies Auxiliary Meeting: 1st Tuesday 6:30pm, Senior Center House Committee meeting: CHECK CALENDAR This is a smoking establishment • Members & Guests Only for Alcohol Service FEBRUARY 24: Garden Party at the Senior Center fundraising event for Cancer Research. A lot of fun is being planned for this event by Dona Dole who is the Ladies Auxiliary Cancer Aid and Research Chairman. Check this spot next time for more info. We at the Auxiliary are excited about this event! Friday Night FISH FRY 4-7 p.m. Saturday Nights 5pm -? MUSIC by Romance & Rythym VFW Sponsored GOLF TOURNAMENT FEB. 15 at Quartzsite Golf Course PRIME RIB DINNER FEB. 1st 4:00pm - 6:30pm Reservations requested. ACTIVITIES FOR CORPORAL BEN SCOTT POST 769 AND LADIES AUXILIARY 769 Across from McDonald's • Quartzsite NEED CASH? Jim Buys STERLING SILVER! All Silver Coins, .999 Bars, Sterling Silverware, etc. 1240 W. Main Street DESERT GOLD ACTIVITIES Following activities open to public: Mondays – 7pm Bingo Door opens 5:30pm. Minimum Buy-in $5.00. Tuesdays – 7pm Gospel Jam Saturdays– 1pm Country Music Jam Each Sunday – 10:30am Chapel – Pastor Ken Slape – Music starts 10am Public Invited: • Feb. 5th Wednesday—7:00—Bost Family (Blue Grass)- $6.00 • Feb. 9th Sunday—Haining Family- 7:00—Free Will Offering • Feb. 12th Wednesday Dunn Mount- ian Boys (Folk-Bluegrass-Gospel) 7:00pm- $6.00 • Feb. 14th Friday Dance—Melody Masters (Valentine Dance)- $3.00 • Feb. 19th Wednesday—Freddie & Shelia Show( country classic, rock & roll) 7:00pm---- $6.00 • Feb. 21st Friday-Dance-Barefoot & Boots 7:00- $3.00 • Feb. 23rd Sunday—Canada's Double Portion—7:00 Free Will Offering- • Feb. 28th Friday—Grandma's & Grandpa's Dance $3:00 AROUND TOWN FROM PAGE 21 Quartzsite - Mountain Quail Cafe Gift Shop news, the winners of January's drawing is Cheri Price and Jana Lamarque. Each won an unframed print of their choice by Oney Budge. Feb- ruary's drawing will be held Feb. 22nd 2014. The gift will be Stain Glass Painted glassware. Showing Artist in the Cafe is Dinice Ross Feb. 1st - Feb. 15th , followed by Sharon Moody Feb. 15th - Feb. 28th. 2014 See all the artist in the Mountain Quail RV Art Show and Sale Feb. 28th & Mar 1st 2014 490 Moon Mountain Rd. Quartzsite. Mountain Quail Cafe's Art Show Quartzsite - The 2014 Desert Bloom Rally, one of the premier off road rallies in the county, will take place over President's Day weekend (February 14th-16th) in Quartzite. Organizers are expect- ing an even better turn out this year, as many folks have expressed an interest to participate in the second Desert Bloom Rally. The rally is open to all off road enthusiasts of any skill level with UTVs or ATVs. Riders will be able to enjoy beautiful, historic and sce- nic rides in some of the most epic terrain in the southwes t. Registration, Meet and Greet, Manufacturer's Midway, RV spac- es, BBQ, breakfast, and start/fi n- ish for each ride will be located at the Desert Garden's RV Park and Show Grounds. The Manufacturers Midway will have vendors with the latest and greatest ATV/UTV parts and ac- cessories as well as sportsman and outdoor displays and other vendors. The Midway will feature companies as Addictive Desert Designs, KC HiLites, Sanderson Ford, Side X Side Performance and many more! Arizona Sun Rid- ers ATV Club will be in attendance at the Rally. On Saturday a parade of ATV's and UTV's will hold a nighttime cruise to Silly Al's Pizza. This event is limited to 100 vehi- cles. The rally is open to the whole family, offering something for everyone. Our area of the Arizona desert offers some of the best in mountain and desert trail riding in the Arizona/ California area of the desert. ATV, OHV, Jeep and dune buggy riding for the beginner and expert alike are right here in our corner of the Arizona desert. For more information visit the web- site, http://fi ve2productions.com AWC announces new courses Arizona Western College (AWC) announced upcoming classes for the winter. Food Preservation Friday, Feb. 7th, $19. Geocache Treasure hunting game. Friday, February 28th, $29. Art I Painting Meditation Movement and Energy Drawing with the Right Side of the Brain. All classes to be held at Quartzsite Learning Center 695 N. Kofa Ave Quartzsite, Az 85346 Call to register: 928-927-8299 Or download a registration fl yer at www.azwestern.edu/continuinged Desert Messenger E-edition www.MyQuartzsite.com

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