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November 2021
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NOVEMBER Departments 4 Editor’s Note 6 What’s Happening? 10 Worth the Drive 12 On the Lowe Road 16 In the Kitchen 30 Plant-based Wellness 38 Meet Mr. 40 Robin’s Adventures 46 Ask the Appraisers 52 Did You Know? 44 Career Advice 54 Sports Articles Publisher: Greg A. Bruns greg@arcadianews.com Editor: Mallory Gleich mallory@arcadianews.com Designer: Gabe Turner gabe@arcadianews.com Advertising: Roni Mier roni@arcadianews.com 3850 East Indian School Road (602) 840-6379 • arcadianews.com arcadianewsonline.com (for archives) Arcadia News is published monthly by Arcadia News for residents of the Arcadia neighborhoods, and is available free of charge, limited to one copy per reader. Mailed subscriptions $36 annually for Continental U.S. Contact office for details. Additional copies of the current issue of Arcadia News may be obtained from the Arcadia News office. All content is copyrighted (©2021) by Arcadia News. Contents in full or part may not be reproduced without the expressed written consent of the publisher. Opinions expressed by contributors are not necessarily the opinions of the publisher or its employees and does not constitute an endorsement of products or services. Readers are urged to verify any statements. Advertisers assume full liability and responsibility for all content of advertisements printed and for any claims arising from such advertising and represent that all licenses and consents and waivers have been obtained including from third parties having rights in text or graphics. The Advertiser and/or its agency agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Publisher for, from and against any loss, damage, claim, cost or expense relating to or resulting from Advertiser’s advertisements, including from the unauthorized use of Advertiser of any name, photograph, sketch or words which may be protected by copyright or trademark law. Articles and photographs can be submitted, to be considered for use in future issues. Any unsolicited manuscripts or photographs cannot be returned. The publisher reserves the right to reject any advertisement which is not in keeping with the standards of this publication. AWA R D W I N N I N G N E I G H B O R H O O D N E W S S I N C E 19 9 3 Association of Community Publishers MEMBER PUBLICATION Audited by: Owned & operated by Arcadians for Arcadia 21 Life is a neighborhood picnic Calling Arcadia neighbors! The annual Arcadia Camelback Mountain Neighborhood Association picnic is back in full gear, with friends, snacks and fun to be had by all. 22 Celebrate our vets Honoring America’s Veterans started in 2012 and honors veterans past, present and future through various programs, including the annual Veteran’s Day Parade. 28 Winston travels Four-year-old pomeranian Winston has taken his “global” adventures to the pages of a children’s book written by his mom, Cynthia. Monthly circulation: 19,000. Primary distribution by U.S. Postal Service. ON THE COVER: Retired USAF Major Van Heywood in his F100 Super Saber in Tripoli, Libya at Wheelus Air Force Base. In 1962 he was training with ground targets before his departure to southeast Asia. PHOTO COURTESY OF ANNETTE HEYWOOD ! RUSKIN 34 Care, compassion, support Hospice of the Valley’s newest endeavor, the Dementia Care and Education Campus, opens this month for patients and their families.