Serving The Communities Of Portal and Rodeo (www.portal-rodeo.com)
Free Gift Wrap Stations for you to use through 12/24!
You’ll find everything you need at any of these three spots:
Myrtle Kraft Library in Portal - Sky Islands Grill & Grocery (upstairs) - Rodeo Café (grocery area) ___________________________________________________________
Dec 2 Medical Clinic Frances Grill, FNP-C. 8:30 am - 12:00 pm
2362 S. Rock House Road, Portal.
Call the Willcox office to schedule a visit: 520-766-5000
Local number during business hours:520-558-5000
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Dec 2 Spaghetti Tuesday At The Portal Café 12:00 noon - 6:00 pm
$9.00/plate, with garlic bread
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Dec 2 Foundations Of Hatha Yoga Class 4:30 - 5:30 pm
Rodeo Community Center Tuesdays Oct 28 - Dec 16
$12.00 per class - $40.00 for 4 classes
Contact Anna for more details at (520) 934-4453
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Dec 3 Portal / Rodeo / Animas Mens Service Group (MSG) 8:00 am
Rodeo Grocery & Café Weekly Meeting
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Dec 3 Meeting Of The San Simon School Board 5:00 pm
San Simon School Tech Center
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Dec 3 Annual Meeting Of Friends Of Cave Creek Canyon 3:00 pm
Geronimo Event Center at the Chiricahua Desert Museum
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Dec 4 Hiking Today - Jhus Canyon 9:00 am
Meet: Foothills and Portal Roads
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Dec 4 Medical Clinic Frances Grill, FNP-C. 1:30 - 5:00 pm
2362 S. Rock House Road, Portal.
Call the Willcox office to schedule a visit: 520-766-5000
Local number during business hours:520-558-5000 _____________________________________________________________________
Dec 4 Exploring Meditation 2:00 - 3:15 pm
Myrtle Kraft Library - Portal Meets every Thursday
Contact: Steve at sherablt@gmail.com
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Dec 5 Rodeo Emporium Farmers Market 8:00 - 10:00 am
Rodeo Emporium - 199 Highway 80 - Rodeo, NM (1st & 3rd Fridays)
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Dec 5 Medical Clinic Frances Grill, FNP-C. 1:00 - 2:30 pm
2362 S. Rock House Road, Portal.
Call the Willcox office to schedule a visit: 520-766-5000
Local number during business hours:520-558-5000 _____________________________________________________________________
Dec 5 Sew What Forum 7:00 pm
The Natural History of Uruguay, Arizona’s Antipodal Sibling
Speaker: Dr. Lyn Loveless Portal Rescue Classroom
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Dec 6 Portal Community Farmer’s Market 10:00 am - 12:00 noon
Downtown Portal - Lots of vendors -Every Saturday
Including Wind Dancer Farm - Order HERE
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Dec 7 Church Services In Rodeo
The Rodeo Baptist Church has a food pantry for anyone needing food items.
Stop by any Sunday or call Gail Wolf at 575-590-3239
or Pat Crowley at 575-590-0839.
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Dec 11 Portal Rescue Board Meeting 6:00 pm
Portal Rescue Classroom
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Dec 13 Foothill Farmers & Makers Market 8:00 am - 12:00
Location: Animas 2nd and 4th Saturday (May - October)
To reserve a place call Foothill Grocery: (575) 548-0002
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Dec 13 Second Saturday - Community Farmer’s Market 10:00 -12:00 noon
Downtown Portal - Lots of vendors - Community Organizations
Including Wind Dancer Farm - Order HERE
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Dec 13 Community Christmas Dinner 5:00 pm
Rodeo Community Center. Bring a side dish or dessert to share.
Santa & Mrs.Claus will be joining us. Bring the kids! Live music by Ben Barry
Help needed - Contact Aimee at: aimeeessary@gmail.com
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Dec 17 Blood Drive At San Simon High School 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
The Gymnasium.
All blood donors will receive a $15.00 Amazon.com egift card.
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Dec 18 Cookies & Cocktails 6:00 pm
Whiskey River Bar & Grill Exchange Christmas cookies, enjoy
seasonal cocktails, and share holiday cheer!
Call today to reserve your spot. 575-548-0002 🎄
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Dec 27 Portal Christmas Bird Count (CBC)
Sponsored by the National Audubon Society
Contact Bonnie Bowen - bonnie.bowen@gmail.com
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Jan 6 Book Discussion Group 7:00 pm
Poetry Night
Contact Carol: casimon1947@icloud.com
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Jan 6 The Heart Of Haiku 2:00 pm
Portal Library Instructor: Deborah Bowman, Ph.D.
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Jan 9 Sew What Forum 7:00 pm
Is the Southwest Monsoon Retreating Southward? Dramatic Changes in the Past
40 Years. Speaker: Dr. Mark Dimmitt Portal Rescue Classroom
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Jan 11 Chiricahua-Peloncillo Historical Society Meeting 2:00 pm
Portal Rescue Classroom
Speaker: Craig McEwan presenting “Stan Jones, Douglas musician that penned
Ghost Riders in the Sky”.
Also featuring: Bud Johnson & band playing Stan Jones songs.
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Jan 21 Sew What Program 11:00 am
Adventures in Iceland
Speaker: Dr. Barbara Ellis-Quinn Location: Portal Rescue Classroom
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Jan 23 Sew What Forum 7:00 pm
The Wildlands Conservancy: Working to Conserve Public and Private Lands and
to Educate Children. Speaker: Frazier Haney Portal Rescue Classroom
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Jan 31 Open Mic Music Night 5:00 pm
Sky Island Grill Contact Gordon at: gvmacoustics@gmail.com
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Feb 3 Book Discussion Group 7:00 pm
The Ministry for the Future by Kim Robinson
Contact Carol: casimon1947@icloud.com
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Feb 6 Sew What Forum 7:00 pm
Biological Rule Breakers: The Amazing Naked Mole-Rats
Speaker: Ray Mendez Portal Rescue Classroom
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Feb 15 Bowls & Spoons (Soup Kitchen) 2:00 pm
Rodeo Community Center
Help needed. Contact Donna (jdmeenach@msn.com)
or Marilyn (mlforestell@gmail.com) to sign up.
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Feb 18 Sew What Program 11:00 am
Being a Human Guinea Pig for Drug Research
Speaker: Dr. Jeffrey Cooper, MD Location: Portal Rescue Classroom
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Mar 3 Book Discussion Group 7:00 pm
Race across Alaska by Libby Riddle and Tim Jones
Contact Carol: casimon1947@icloud.com
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Mar 6 Sew What Forum 7:00 pm
Just Another 20 Kilometers: The Ups and Downs of Biking Across Bavaria
Speakers: Joy Mendez and Barbara Roth Portal Rescue Classroom
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Mar 18 Sew What Program 11:00 am (AZ)
A Long Tangent: An Old Man, a Young Dog and a Quest to Hike
Every Day For a Solid Year
Speaker: M. John Fayhee Location: Portal Rescue Classroom
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Apr 7 Book Discussion Group 7:00 pm (AZ)
The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict
Contact Carol: casimon1947@icloud.com
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Apr 10 Sew What Forum 7:00 pm (AZ)
The Golden Orb Spiders of Madagascar
Speaker: Dr. John Barthelme Portal Rescue Classroom
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Apr 15 Sew What Program 11:00 am (AZ)
Befriending Cave Creek Canyon: Education Outreach for the Friends
of Cave Creek Canyon
Speaker: Margaret Wilch Location: Portal Rescue Classroom
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May 1 Sew What Forum 7:00 pm (AZ)
Finding Home: 3,000 Miles Into a Run
Speaker: Tim Lawson Portal Rescue Classroom
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May 5 Book Discussion Group 7:00 pm (AZ)
One Step Sideways, Three Steps Forward by B. Rosemary Grant
Contact Carol: casimon1947@icloud.com
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May 20 Sew What Program 11:00 am (AZ)
Strut Your Stuff: Celebrating Ourselves With a Célidh
Speaker: Joy Mendez Location: Portal Rescue Classroom
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Jun 2 Book Discussion Group 7:00 pm (AZ)
Rules for Visiting by Jessica Kane
Contact Carol: casimon1947@icloud.com
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Oct 31 Oktoberfest 9:00 am - Noon
Downtown Portal -Not too early to make plans!
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