Lighting of the Mayor’s Christmas Tree / Mothers’ Club Christmas Party
Photos by Susan Hidalgo and Ron Bower. For more photos of the party, go to http://lqpc.smugmug.com/LakeQuiviraPhotos/LQ-Events-2014/Mothers-Club-Christmas-Party-201/
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LQ Women’s Bible Study group spreads holiday cheer to former Quivirans now living at Lakeview Village
It seems like forever–or at least since July of 2014–that we have been inundated with how to spend money in order to celebrate the “glory and spirit” of the holidays. We see lots of smiling faces and hear people talking about holiday cheer with their great expectations for a brand new year. All of these [...]
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When Cross-Lines called, LQ responded—with 800 coats
I would like to thank everyone with Lake Quivira that helped support the Cross-Lines Christmas Store this year. Because of your support, Cross-Lines provided Christmas to over 500 Wyandotte County families, including 1,265 children. One of our biggest needs this year was coats for children and teens. Everyone at Cross-Lines was extremely worried that we [...]
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Men’s Bible Study bell ringers set new record
As you’re probably aware, the bell ringing for the Salvation Army by the Quivira Men’s Bible Study went extremely well this year. It would appear that after some late donations, the total amount raised will be in excess of $8500. This is another record, and we are extremely grateful to the wonderful people at Lake [...]
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Next Clubhouse display to feature husband/wife artists
Our next Artist Reception for the Lake Quivira Rotating Art Program is Wednesday, January 21. We will have an interesting opportunity to meet a pair of talented artists that happen to be a married couple. Each brings a unique approach to their artistic expression, which they will be happy to share with our group at [...]
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Jim Regan shares travel photo hints with LQ photographers
By Susan Hidalgo LQPC photographer Jim Regan talked about travel photography. Following are a few of his tips: Capture the culture and tell a story. Travel light: take one big camera and a small camera to streamline the weight. Take extra photo cards (16 GB). Research the country–specific areas and details of interest. Use icons [...]
Calling all dancers!
By Tina Mullinix I hope you all had a wonderfully blessed Christmas. We begin our winter/spring session on Thursday, January 15, from 1:45 to 2:30 p.m. The 12-week session will end on April 30 with a recital for the families.We will take the month of March off as I am out of town. You may [...]
Lady Golfers: Sign up on QWGA website to receive information
By Linda Cruse Be connected to QWGA by signing up on the QWGA website! It’s easy to sign up and you will receive golf league information automatically via e-mail. It’s easy as 1-2-3 (see instructions below). The website address is www.qwga.wordpress.com. The website will be QWGA’s primary means of communications for both 18-hole and 9-hole [...]
Garden Club Bazaar Kicks off the 2014 Holiday Season
By Gayle Best The Holiday Bazaar held November 21 and 22 was a huge success, attended by 1,140 shoppers. As Bazaar Chair, I received unsolicited feedback from many of our vendors that the LQ Bazaar is their favorite of the year, which is a direct reflection of our community and volunteer effort. We should be [...]
Garden Club Holiday Party to be held at the “Castle on the Hill” December 15
By Gayle Best We have a special treat for our 2014 Garden Club members and spouses! On Mon., Dec. 15, our annual Garden Club Holiday Party will be held at the home of Dennis Langley and Lyn Shaw, 5225 Renner Road, from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Many of you see their home from afar, as [...]
City,Q Inc
- City makes progress on safety items – Mayor’s Report January 2015
- From the Chef’s table. . .
- Dennis Nighswonger to start GM position January 19; meet him January 24 if you haven’t already – President’s Report January 2015
- Mayor’s Christmas Tree lighting is December 12 at 6 p.m.
- City honors volunteer firefighters with dinner at Grand Street Cafe
- Great deal for new members AND the members who recommend them
- Visit the Clubhouse in December!
- From the Chef’s table. . .
- President’s Report – December 2014
- Spirit of Quivira nominees sought
Club news
- December is time to join or renew Garden Club membership
- Salvation Army Bell Ringing at Lake Quivira Thursday, December 11
- Clint Metcalf’s art on display in Clubhouse
- November Photo Club meeting to feature sunsets
- QWGA women enjoy October closing day event
- Garden Club November meeting to be brief and informal
- Volunteers finalize plans for Lake Quivira Holiday Bazaar
- This bazaar raffle item is for the birds
- Artist Reception November 12 at the Clubhouse
- Saddle Pumpkin Patch – October 18
Features, People
- ‘Masquerade’ – New Year’s Eve at the Clubhouse
- Welcome! by Aline Zimmer
- Dawn Rattan’s entrepreneurial dream is soon to come true
- Quivira in Verse By Jeanne Jones
- Drawing Bored by Bob Lee
- Gobble Wobble draws crowd on brisk Thanksgiving morning
- Link – Kohrs Wedding
- Jerald A. Burton, M.D., Ph.D. – Obituary
- Jamie Tholen named Volleyball ‘Phenom’
- Welcome, new members! by Aline Zimmer
Letters, Ads
- Marketplace – January 2015
- Marketplace – December 2014
- LQ Election Workers Needed – Letter to the Editor
- Quivira Marketplace – November 2014
- Cross-Lines seeks kids’ winter coats for Christmas Store
- Quivirans rally for Golden Gopher Goodger
- Quivira Marketplace – October 2014
- Editorial: the September 2014 Board meeting
- From Laurie Walker’s Ladies League wrap-up email
- Quiviran running for State office worries about Kansas’ deteriorating financial situation