Events

By Sharlene Gillette Long-time resident Brenda Patrick passed away on February 12, 2012. Her wish was to be cremated and remembered by family and friends at an informal service, with no flowers or donations. Phil Ogden, her husband, led the service, which was held on May 5 in the Civano Activity Center. He showed pictures of Brenda, depicting her life, family and friends. There were many in attendance, representing family, friends and the numerous groups with which she had been associated, including many of her friends here in Civano. A light Mexican buffet was served, honoring Brenda’s fondness for the food acquired during her years...

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By Susan Call Those of us who enjoyed the Sunday evening suppers, featuring soups and salads donated by our neighbors, will want to plan ahead for the fall when we hope these events will return. Since February, we have been treated to these get-togethers on the third Sundays of the month. The suppers were the result of a sort of spontaneous suggestion, when Judyth Willis and Sue Nedrow organized the first one. In March, Linda Hanson and Mary Robertson lined up soups and other dishes for the meal, with Kevin Kelly, one of the original developers of Civano, speaking after the...

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