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Provided by the Desert MESSENGER Quartzsite's FREE Community Paper www.DesertMessenger.com Email: editor@DesertMessenger.com 928-916-4235 Q uartzsite a ri zona 2018 - 2019 Events Schedul e JANUARY 2019 1 New Years Day Soup & Dance w/ Young Kidz.......................QIA 4-13 Rock & Gem Show..................................Tyson Wells Showgrounds 5 QIA Craft Fair & Swap Meet................................................QIA 5 Explore the Trails of La Paz Co. Show Me Ride......................QIA 8 Elvis Impersonator - Michael Cullipher ...................................QIA 11-12 Quartzsite Art Guild Show.......................................Senior Center 12 Hi Jolly Daze Parade.....................................................Town Park 12 New Christie Minstrels Show 2 & 7 pm................................... QIA 16-20 53rd QIA POW WOW Gem & Mineral Show........................... QIA 18-27 Sell-A-Rama.......................................Tyson Wells Show Grounds 19-27 Quartzsite Sports, Vacation & RV Show.................The BIG TENT 20-21 Gun Show................................................................Senior Center 20-26 21st Annual QuartzFest AARL Convention.........................MP 99 22 MacDougal Street West - Peter Paul & Mary Tribute........... QIA 25 Ricky Nelson Remembered Twin Sons (2pm & 7pm)........... QIA 28-31 SKP Geocache Rally....................................................Quartzsite 29 Bernie & Red ....................................................................... QIA FEBRUARY 2019 2 QIA Craft Fair & Swap Meet................................................QIA 2 Rock Club Fundraiser - Sam Rotman (pianist) ..................... QIA 5 Hardshell Harmony.................................................................QIA 6 VFW ATV Run.......................................................................VFW 9 Desert Flyers RC Fly In......................................................Town Park 8-9 Quilt Show.....................................................................Senior Center 8-10 Gold Show ................................................................................... QIA 12 Arizona Connection................................................................QIA 14 Valentine Dinner Show w/Danny Vernon..............................QIA 16 Paul Winer Concert 2pm & 7pm......................................... QIA 19 Pastor Paul Gospel Show....................................................QIA 20 Bernie & Red.......................................................................QIA 23 VFW Masters Tough Golf Tournament.........................................VFW 22-23 Southwestern Art Show Roundup.........................................Mt. Quail 24 "A Walk in the Past" Historic Pageant ..........................Cemetery 26 Southbound, AZ.................................................................... QIA MARCH 2019 1 La Paz Regional Health Fair .................................................QIA 2 QIA Craft Fair & Swap Meet................................................QIA 7-9 La Paz County Fair ...........................La Paz County Fairgrounds 13 St. Patrick's Day Dinner Howard, Sandy, Friends.................. QIA 16 VFW Annual Yard Sale............................................................ VFW 44 www.DesertMessenger.com January 2, 2019 Tyson Wells Market Centre Oct. - March Vendors on Main Street Oct - April Hi Ali Swap Meet Oct.- March Rice Ranch Oct - March Greasewood Park & Sell Dec - March Quartzsite Market Place Dec - March Desert Gardens Show Grounds Jan - Feb Prospector's Panorama Jan - Feb Tyson Wells Rock & Gem Show Jan. 4 - 13, 2019 53 RD Annual QIA Pow Wow Gem & Mineral Show Jan. 16 -20, 2019 Tyson Wells Sell-A-Rama Jan. 18- 27, 2019 Quartzsite Sports, Vacation & RV Show (Big Tent) Jan. 19 - 27, 2019 Tyson Wells Arts & Crafts Show Feb. 1- 10, 2019 Gold, Treasure & Craft Show QIA Feb. 8 - 10, 2019 QUARTZSITE SHOWS D & B Leather BERTHA IS BACK! Leather as low as 50¢/ft! 5,000 sq. ft. upholstery 3-4 oz brown! 5 diesel loads Garment Leather! Belts & Buckles Scrap Hides $2.00/lb. Two Big Locations QUARTZSITE, AZ Main St. and Tyson Wash (behind Dorothy & Toto Ice Cream) Open 7 days/week Nov. - mid-March 702-465-5137 BROAD ACRES SWAP MEET - LAS VEGAS, NV 2930 N. Las Vegas Blvd. (corner of Pecos) Every Sat. & Sun. Buffalo, Elk, Deer, Goat Furs New Zealand Sheep Skins, Tooling Ladigo For Mail Order Call: 702-501-0928 Nancy's Kitchen PINEAPPLE DESSERT (uncooked) 1 8-oz package cream cheese (soft- ened) 1 cup powdered sugar 1 cup crushed pineapple (drained) 1 8-oz tub whipped topping, like Cool Whip Crust 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/2 cup melted butter 20 graham crackers, crushed Topping 1/4 cup shredded coconut 1/4 cup diced pineapple (drained) In a medium mixing bowl, mix the cream cheese with an electric mixer until slightly fl uffy Gradually add the powdered sugar, and mix until well combined Mix in the whipped topping, and beat until fl uffy With a spatula, fold in the crushed pineapple, then set aside In a small mixing bowl, mix the crushed graham crackers, granu- lated sugar and melted butter until well combined, then, pat mixture into a 9 X 9 baking dish Spoon the fi lling over the crust, and smooth with spatula until even Sprinkle coconut , and diced pine- apple, on top. Refrigerate for, at least, two hours, before serving Desert Messenger offers FREE Classifi ed Ads! Here's the small print: Items for sale under $1000. Private Party Only. 1 per month. Yard/Garage/Craft Sales, Wanted, Give-a-ways, Free, Lost & Found, etc. (non-commercial) For more information, contact Rain at 928-916-4235 or Email: Editor@DesertMessenger.com For updates, visit: QuartzsiteCalendar.com

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