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12 www.DesertMessenger.com November 6, 2019 QIA Quartzsite Improvement As- soc. (QIA) will open for activities Nov. 1st for the season. The First Craft Show will be Saturday, Nov. 2nd, 9am-1pm. 235 E. Ironwood. SENIOR CENTER The 3rd Friday of each month, starting in Novem- ber, the Senior Center will hold Arts/Crafts Community Sale be- ginning at 9.00a.m. 40 N. Moon Mountain Ave. MUSEUM will be on Winter Hours November-March, Wed-Sun, 10am - 4pm. Quartzsite Historical Society meets the 1st Wed. of the month at 2pm in the Quartzsite Library Meet- ing room. Membership is $10/per- son. To learn more visit their web- site at www.QuartzsiteMuseum.org or call 928-927-5229. MUSIC JAMS are happening at Community Bible Church Tues- days at 6:30 PM. The church is lo- cated at 375 Sunrise St, Quartzsite. (928) 927-5035. CHAMBER HOURS Quartzsite Area Chamber of Commerce & Tourism is open Wed. Thur. Fri. 10am - 2pm. 1240 W. Main St. www.Quartzsite- Tourism.com 928-927-5200. ROCK CLUB: Roadrunner Gem and Mineral Club, Located at 65 Ironwood QRGMC.ORG. Stop by for information, a tour of the club or to renew your membership Mon- day October 29th from 9:00 am to noon, Tuesday October 30th from 9:00 am to noon, Wednesday Oc- tober 31st from 9:00 am to noon. The club will be offi cially open on Monday November 5 at 9:00 am. VFW BOOK CLUB A Book Club is being held at the VFW Post 769 each month on the second Tuesday at 10 am. The next meeting will be on Tuesday, November 12 at 10:00 am. These meetings are in the dining room. These meetings are open to the public in the Dining Room. THE DESERT SINGLES would like to invite all interested singles to the opening meeting for the new 2019/20 winter season. The meet- ing will be held in the dining hall of the QIA at 10 AM on Friday, No- vember 1st. Please join in to make new friends and to enjoy activities with the group. JR'S RV PARK The First Jam of the season will be Fri- day, Nov. 1st, 6:30 PM, 982 N. Central Blvd. Quartzsite. Chapel at JR's will begin Sunday, Nov. 3rd, 6:00 PM CRAWFORD'S RV PARK Cookie, Gail and Leroy invite you to join us at the Crawford's RV Park Jam on Wednesdays this season starting at 1:00 p.m. The fi rst jam this season will be Wednesday, No- vember 6. We play Classic Country, Gospel and more in an old-fash- ioned circle jam. All are welcome! SKYHAWK returns for the 2019-2020 Dancing season beginning Friday No- vember 8th, 2019 at the Quartzsite Senior Center. ( 7-9:30 pm). Come visit your friends for good dancing and socializing while enjoying some of the fi nest music in Quartzsite. ARIZONA SUN RV PARK We have Music Jam every Monday night Starting November at 6:30pm Blue Grass every Tuesday afternoon at 1:00pm Starting November. Bingo every Tuesday evening at 6:30pm. MOUNTAIN QUAIL RV PARK Jams at Mountain Quail clubhouse start on November 15th at 6:30 PM GOLD STAR RV Activities: Begin- ning in November. Gospel Jams Sunday night 6:30 p.m.- Country Jams Wednesday nights 6:30 p.m - Free Ballroom Dance Lessons 2nd and 4th Tuesday 1:30 p.m.- Dance Every Thursday @ 7:00 p.m. PANCAKE BREAKFAST Saturday, November 9th, 7:30 – 9:30 at Queen of Peace Church 5005 Mockingbird St (¾ mile East of ARCO Station) "All you can eat Pancakes, plus Sau- Christmas Light Parade set for Dec. 7 The annual Christmas Light Parade sponsored by the Quartzsite Area Chamber of Commerce in coopera- tion with the Town of Quartzsite will be held on December 7th 2019 starting at 7 p.m. Line up starts at 5 p.m. in the behind of the Quartzsite Improve- ment Association (QIA) at Cactus St. Participants please enter from Palo Verde. The parade will travel east on Main St. to Plymouth Rd. where it will turn left onto N. Plym- outh Rd. and head north to E. Quail Trail. Parade entrants will pass the Commununity Center and proceed onto the Football. This year the judges stand will be located at the corner of N. Plymouth & E. Quail Trail, across from Town Hall. If you would like to be a judge for the pa- rade please contact the Chamber at 928-927-5200. Following the parade, Town of Quartzsite will host the After Party at the Community Center with re- freshments and presentation of awards. There will also be Santa and Mrs. Claus to greet the children and take photos. Applications for the parade are now available at the Quartzsite Chamber & Tourism and must be turned in be- fore December 3th to be able to get into the parade. There is no entry fee. All entries are welcome as long as they are in the theme of Christ- mas and are lit so the judges can see them well. Entrants should pick their numbers at the Chamber by Friday 2pm. For more information, or to re- ceive an application for the parade, please come in to the Chamber offi ce at 1240 W. Main St., or call 928-927- 5200. The Chamber is open Wed. Thurs & Friday 10am-2pm. Start thinking now about your fl oat or entry for the parade and join in all the fun of this wonderful light parade that brings the Christmas spirit to all of us!!! Welcome back to all of our mem- bers and a warm invitation to any- one who would like to sew with us. We are meeting as usual at the Quartzsite Senior Center in the big hall every Tuesday from 9AM until 3PM. Annual dues are $10 for the Club and $5 for the Senior Center membership. "Bonnie's Fabric on Wheels" will be here on the fi rst Tuesday of every month. Bonnie and Ken can satisfy your fabric and notion needs. The calendar for November: Nov. 12 - Club meeting Nov. 19.- Table runner class given by Dee Shultz Nov. 26.- Flying geese free form style give by Kathy Chesher One of our members will be offering a Beginners Quilting class on Thurs- days. Information will be available at our meeting. We hope you will join us for a year of classes, trips and fun highlighted by our Quilt Show on February 7 and 8, 2020. Quilters updates sage, Eggs, Juice, Coffee or Tea, and Cactus Syrup $ 5.00 meal. BINGO at Quartzsite Senior Center: 40 South MOON Man Ave. Every Wednesday and Saturday, Doors Open 5:00, EARLY Bird 6:30, Deli 5:30 (open to everyone, even if not playing bingo) TOPS Club (Take Off Pounds Sensi- bly) meets every Tuesday morning from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. at the Alliance Church Fellowship hall, 720 W. Desert Vista St. Anyone needing support for healthy weight loss is cordially invited. BRENDA RV RESORT Hwy 60, Brenda. JAMS: Acoustic Tuesdays 1pm. Open Thursdays 7pm. Open Thursdays 7pm. DANCES: Wed Nov 13, Rock't Band 7-9 $5. Wed Nov 27, Barefoot & Boots 7-9 $5. Brenda RV Park CRAFT SHOW is Saturday, November 9

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