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Attendees at the Amity Club’s February meeting included (L-R): Carolyn Penn, Nita Hearne, Phyllis Whitsitt, Jeanie Spivey, Monica Bland, Greg Buenger, Judy Moberly, Kathy West, Margie Snyder, Judy Averett, Gail Spears, and Carol Vorel. Photo by Monica B

Amity Club Holds February Meeting at Grace Care Center

Thu, 02/26/2026 - 12:00am

Amity Club held their February 5 meeting at Grace Care Center in Olney. The club brought homemade cookies and punch for the citizens. Carol Vorel opened the meeting with members reciting our club collect. She turned the meeting over to program chairman Judy Averett. Jury thanked Monica Bland, activity director at Grace Care, for letting us come and for helping set up the tables for the Center’s community. Judy then gave a brief history of Amity Club before she introduced The Piano Man, Greg Buenger.

Harry Potter After Dark
The Harry Potter Exhibition in Dallas now features an adults-only event on some weekends called Harry Potter After Dark. Photo by Deanna Baran
The Harry Potter Exhibition, featuring interactive exhibits and costumes from the popular films, is in Dallas until April 12. Photo by Deanna Baran

Harry Potter After Dark

Thu, 02/19/2026 - 12:00am

Everyone knows the Harry Potter franchise. The books have sold nearly half a billion copies. The eight films have grossed nearly $8 billion. It has spun off the “Fantastic Beasts” trilogy, a stage play, theme park locations, and more. Needless to say, it has a lot of fans. If you’re one of them, consider visiting Harry Potter: The Exhibition, which is currently touring Dallas.

Pet Peeves

Pet Peeves

Thu, 01/22/2026 - 12:00am

When my son headed off to college, he and our daughter rented a mobile home out in the country. With him he took his dog — his pet “Peeve.” Peeve was a mutt, a little larger than a Border Collie but not as big as a Rottweiler. My children inherited their father’s sense of humor when it came to naming pets.

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