FREE Entertainment at Fairmount Park every Wednesday evening (6:00 to 9:00 p.m.) until August 11, 2010! Entertainment line-up: July 14 Southbound (Rock ‘n Roll) July 21 Red Carpet Riot (90s) July 28 Stone Soul (Motown) August 4 Suave (Top 40) August 11 Latin Society (Latin/Salsa) At each concert, four participants (two youths and two adults) from…
On our Nation’s 234th birthday, Tara and I gathered a wonderful group of friends (for the 13th year in a row) and set out at 6:00 a.m. from my “Wood Streets” home to deliver approximately 2,000 American flags! Each of us grabbed a few bundles of flags, set out to different sections of the neighborhood, and carefully placed…
Displaying the American flag on the Fourth of July is a way of showing how much you love your country, but did you know there’s a right way and a wrong way to fly it? You may have noticed that flags in your city are flying at half staff this weekend; this is in honor…
The annual sunrise service begins at approximately 6:15 a.m. on Sunday, April 4, 2010. Participants should plan for at least 45 minutes to walk to the top. No food or water is provided but portable toilets will be available. Motorized transportation to the top for the elderly and disabled cannot be guaranteed. Arrive at the gate at…
New Year’s Eve is here! Have you thought about how wonderful 2010 can be for your family, friends, and strangers? Resolutions are a New Year’s tradition. Start a realistic list and make at least one promise with a loved one to do something out of the ordinary. FAMILY RESOLUTIONS: Agree to disagree. Learn to cooperate…
Today is a day of giving thanks, even though every day should be reserved for giving thanks and expressing gratitude in general. Tara and I are grateful for our family, friends and clients! To be able to live in the neighborhood where we work is also a blessing. From helping families purchase their very first home, to helping families sell…
Twenty years ago, the people from Energizer Batteries and the nation’s firefighters came up with an idea that likely has saved thousands of homes and perhaps as many lives! The idea connected two unrelated activities: changing clocks for Daylight Saving Time and changing the batteries in smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors. It’s a sad…
Homeowners in California and the nation continue to experience record foreclosures. The City of Riverside and The California Department of Corporations will be providing resource information to assist homeowners in distress. You are invited by the office of Assemblymember Brian Nestande (64th District) and Ted W. Lieu (53rd District) in partnership with Riverside Mayor Ronald O. Loveridge….
Starbucks is offering a coupon for a free pastry, bagel or muffin with the purchase of a non-bottled beverage. It’s today, July 21, 2009 only so get down there and get yours. Locations near you: La Sierra & Indiana, Riverside 3312 La Sierra Ave. Riverside, CA 92503 951-509-0648 Magnolia & Tyler Center, Riverside 3782 Tyler Street…
For the 12th year in a row, Tara and I have gathered a few friends to help us place an American flag in each neighbor’s yard (approximately 1,700) on the morning of our Nation’s Independence Day! Everyone meets in the driveway of my house at 6:30 a.m., picks up a bundle of American flags, and then…
Here is a poem we want to share… Before I was myself you made me, me With love and patience, discipline and tears, Then bit by bit stepped back to set me free, Allowing me to sail upon my sea, Though well within the headlands of your fears. Before I was myself you made me,…
