Weekly Events

Sunday:  Catholic Services @ 9:30 am–the Proving Grounds Non-Denominational Church Services @ 10 am–the Christian Service Center Protestant Services @11 am–the Proving Grounds Music Jam in the Gravel Pit @ 1:30 pm Church Services @ 6 pm–the Christian Service Center CB Roll call Channel 12 @ 7 pm Monday:  Aerobics in the Gravel Pit @ 9 am Yoga in the …

Silent Campers–Bob (Redneck) Casey–Joyce (Angel)

William Robert “Bob (Redneck)” Casey, age 72, passed away at his home in the arms of his loving wife of 52 years, Joyce Long (Angel) Casey, on the morning of Sunday, October 22nd.  Born in Alabama, Bob was true to the south in many ways.  He was a proud Veteran. He was a man who loved fast cars and was …

Arts and Craft Fair—Bill Johnson

The first annual Arts and Crafts show is going to be held at the Christian Service Center Fellowship Hall on Sat. Dec. 2nd from 10-2. We know we have talented people here, so come on down and see what they have created. A great place to buy Christmas gifts or just something fun.  

Christmas Program @ Christian Service Center—Gordon (Desert Boater)

Christmas is comin’ … let the church bells ring !   That’s not just a line from one of our songs at the Christian Service Center, that’s a welcome to our annual Christmas concert.   It’s one of our traditions here on the desert and this year is no different. The dates for our annual Christmas cantata and singalong are Friday, Dec.  …

ERT–WHO ARE THEY? —Judy Pennett (CB handle “Hey Jude”)

For those that are new to the desert, and even for those folks who have been coming for many years, I thought that this article would inform and/or remind everyone what this group is all about The Emergency Response Team is back for the 2017/2018 season and has swung into action already, with their first meeting held on November 14th. …

Thank you—Sue (Schoolteacher)

A hearty thank you to all who helped with the Thanksgiving Potluck. To all those who cooked the turkeys, made dressing and mashed potatoes…Thanks for cooking. To those who helped set up and tear down, thanks for your muscles. To all those who made side dishes and came to eat…Thanks, because we couldn’t eat all that turkey ourselves. And it …