Desert Messenger

January 17, 2018 www.DesertMessenger.com 35 We have great lunch menus, serving at 12 noon sharp! Suggested donation is only $3.50. There's cards, books, games, puzzles, pool table, Wi-Fi available. Community Services, Volunteers Needed! Come join the fun at Quartzsite SENIOR Center 40 Moon Mountain Ave. For more information call 928-927-6496 Senior Center open all year! Monday - Friday, 9am – 3pm • Old Costume Jewelry • Old Fountain Pens • Silver & Gold Coins • Sterling Silverware • Gold Filled Jewelry • Old Watches • Gold & Silver Jewelry Any Condition • Gold Nuggets • Dental Gold BUYING • Gold Nuggets Hi Ally Swap Meet ~ Front Row Main St., Quartzsite In Memoriam "Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties." ~ Helen Keller Quartzsite Beauty Salon Perms, Colors, Haircuts. Men & Women HOURS 9-5 Monday thru Saturday Walk Ins Welcome! 250 E. Main Street Quartzsite, AZ 928-927-6664 READER'S OASIS BOOKS 690 E. Main - Quartzsite (one block east of Family Dollar) 928-927-6551 STOREWIDE SALE!! 50% OFF All Used Books! It is with great sadness to say that on Janu- ary 7th 2018 Nathan Boyd, also known as "Nate" passed away at the age of 65 years old. Nate suffered many hardships with various medical issues over the last few years and passed away gracefully from nat- ural causes in a Las Vegas hospital. Nathan was born and raised in Cleveland Ohio and served an enlistment term in the navy and was a Vietnam era veteran. Nate choose the town of Quartzsite as the place to call his home nearly 20 years ago. He developed his career as an award-win- ning cook with the "Cappi" family traveling in the pacifi c northwest with food conces- sions for the last 15 years. DESERT GOLD RV RESORT, BRENDA 928-927-7605 Sundays: Chapel Services: 10:30a, Music Starts at 10:00a Mondays: Line Dancing 10a-12 noon Bingo, 6:30p, Doors Open 5:00p Tuesdays: Breakfast, 7-9a $5.00 Gospel Jam, 7p Fridays:Line Dancing 10a-12 noon Saturday: Country Jam 1:00p – 3:00p Monthly 1st, 2nd, & 3rd, Sat Jan. 4: ELVIS TRIBUTE SHOW 7P Advance Tickets $10. $12.At door Jan 12: SKY HAWK DANCE 7p $5 Jan 14: PARKS FAMILY Gospel Show 7p Goodwill offering Jan 17: LAUGHING BIRD 7P $10.00 Music and Comedy Act Jan. 21: JIMMY JACK Gospel Show 7p Goodwill offering Jan 24: BETHANY OWENS 7P $10.00 Music, Comedy and Voice Impressions Jan 26: MIKKI DANIELS 7P $8.00 Western Swing, Big Band, Country and Folk Music Female Performer of the Year AROUND TOWN FROM PAGE 34 Feb. 1: Ted Vigil's JOHN DENVER TRIBUTE 7p Advance Tickets $10. At the door $12 Feb. 2: SKY HAWK DANCE 7p $5.00 Feb. 4: Michael Cullipher's GOS- PEL SHOW 7pm $8.00 Tickets on Sale now Feb. 9: OUTBACK BLUES BAND DANCE 7pm $5.00. New to the area. Great Blues Band Opening at the Bluewater Casino Blues Festival Feb. 17: ERNIE SITES 7p $8 Cowboy Music MOUNTAIN QUAIL MH & RV PARK ELVIS TRIBUTE SHOW Thursday,January 18th 7 pm - Tickets $8.00 Nathan "Nate" Boyd Nate was known throughout the great northwest by many people and returning customers as "The BBQ Man". Nate had an amazing talent and fl are for cooking the best food money could buy. He retired back into his home of Quartzsite and worked at the local general store as well as con- tinuously volunteering his time cooking at events for the local VFW. Nate had a large following of friends and family he made within the town. He was known as the town teddy bear, town fl irt, and protector of those he loved. He will be missed most of all for his huge heart, big smile and sincere compassion and loyalty for everyone that was apart of his life. Nate will be remembered for his service to this country and the love and bonds he made with his Quartzsite friends and family. Nate will forever be missed but never be forgotten. A memorial service will be held for Nate at Celia's Garden on January 27th 2018 at 4pm to honor the memory of the wonderful kind-hearted soul he truly was. All are welcome to join us in honoring Nate.

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