Community Calendar
Serving The Communities Of Portal and Rodeo (www.portal-rodeo.com)
Serving The Communities Of Portal and Rodeo (www.portal-rodeo.com)
New Menu: Portal Café
JOB OPENING: Education Coordinator Position Available - FOCCC
Feature Photographer: Sandy Shiloh
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Sep 21 Hiking South Fork
Meet: Silver Peak Trailhead at 8:00 am (AZ) - 9:00 am (NM)
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Sep 21 Medical Clinic Frances Grill, FNP-C. 1:30 - 5:00 pm (AZ)
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 _______________________________________________________________
Sep 22 Medical Clinic Frances Grill, FNP-C.
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Sep 22 Ranching Today Workshop 9:30 am (NM)
Presented by Malpai Borderlands Group Chiricahua Desert Museum
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Sep 23 Wind Dancer Farm 9:00 - 11:00 am
Location: Downtown Portal Wind Dancer Farm accepts EBT/SNAP benefits
Order HERE
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Sep 23 4th Saturday Sewing & Crafts Club 11:00 - 2:00 pm (AZ)
Portal Rescue Classroom
Contact Marilyn: MLForestell@gmail.com
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Sep 26 Medical Clinic Frances Grill, FNP-C. 8:30 am - 12:00 noon (AZ)
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 _______________________________________________________________
Sep 27 Chiricahua Community Health Outreach 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Last Wednesday of every month Call: 520-364-1429
Location: Outside Portal Store LIST OF SERVICES
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Sep 29 Medical Clinic Frances Grill, FNP-C. 1:00 - 2:30 pm (AZ)
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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Sep 29 Game Night (Bingo, Poker, Cornhole) 5:00 pm (NM)
Rodeo Community Center
Everyone Invited - Bring a snack to share
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Oct 3 Schwan's Truck At Portal Store - Not Schwan’s Anymore!
The last few weeks, driver was in Portal 9:00-9:30 am. (AZ)
If you place an order you will be notified about delivery day.
For dates with no order, call Schwan’s at: 1 (888) 724-9267.
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Oct 3 Book Discussion Group 7:00 pm (AZ)
Portal Library
Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization
by Neil deGrass Tyson
ZOOM Meeting - Info Coming Soon
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Oct 8 Science For Seniors 7:00 pm (AZ)
Topic: Gravity: It’s Not What You Think. In Fact, It’s An Illusion
Portal Rescue Classroom Presented by: Dr. Howard Topoff
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Oct 10 Lordsburg Mobile Vet 1:00 - 5:00 pm (NM)
(from Arenas Valley Animal Clinic) Walk-ins only: 575-956-3078
Second Tuesday of the month: Outside at Fire Station (1000 Main St)
Call the day before to be sure pet’s needs can be met via this mobile service:
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Oct 11 Apache Elementary School Open House 2:00 - 5:00 pm (AZ)
Dine with us as we share a delicious pot luck dinner – hamburgers/hot dogs
provided. Any side dishes/desserts you may like to share with us will be
greatly appreciated!
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Oct 11 Meeting Of The Rodeo Community Association 5:30 pm (NM)
Rodeo Community Center
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Oct 12 Trail Work With Wild Arizona
Includes overnight camping.
Details are posted (scroll down) on the Hike Report
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Oct 13 Sew What Forum 7:00 pm (AZ)
The Heydays of Paradise - 1902 through 1912 (and a little beyond)
Speaker: Winston Lewis Portal Rescue Classroom
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Oct 14 Crafts Fair 10:00 am - 4:00 pm (NM)
Rodeo Community Center Tables for rent💰 $20 each.
Message or call Aimee at 575-557-2202 to reserve a table.
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Oct 16 Sew What Program 11:00 am (AZ)
Cybersecurity tips every homeowner and business owner needs to know.
Presented by Carvin Wilson, President, Carvin Software.
Portal Rescue Classroom. Potluck & meeting to follow.
The Community is invited to the program. Oktoberfest planning.
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Oct 20 Game Night (Bingo - Poker - Dominoes) 5:00 pm (NM)
Rodeo Community Center
Everyone Invited - Bring a snack to share
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Oct 28 4th Saturday Sewing & Crafts Club 11:00 - 2:00 pm (AZ)
Portal Rescue Classroom
Contact Marilyn: MLForestell@gmail.com
Today is Oktoberfest - New Date to be determined
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Nov 1 Meeting Of The Rodeo Community Association 5:30 pm (NM)
Rodeo Community Center
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Nov 7 Book Discussion Group 7:00 pm (AZ)
Portal Library
Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan
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Nov 10 Red Cross Blood Drive 10:00 am - 3:00 pm (AZ)
Nov 10 Sew What Forum 7:00 pm (AZ)
Yellowstone Wolves: Facts and a Historical Fiction Novel
Speaker: Scott Huber Portal Rescue Classroom
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Nov 12 Pancake Breakfast - Yes, They Are Back! 8:00 - 11:00 am
Rodeo Community Center Pancakes, sausage or ham
with drink $7 ...can add pecans, blueberries or chocolate chips.
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Nov 20 Sew What Program 11:00 am (AZ)
An Experiment in Progress. Presented by Amie Esteves,
Program Director of the Bisbee Science Lab.
Portal Rescue Classroom. Potluck & meeting to follow.
The Community is invited to the program.
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Nov 25 4th Saturday Sewing & Crafts Club 11:00 - 2:00 pm (AZ)
Portal Rescue Classroom
Contact Marilyn: MLForestell@gmail.com
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Dec 1 Sew What Forum 7:00 pm (AZ)
Infectious Diseases Made Us Who We Are and Determine Our Future
Speaker: Dr. Eskild Petersen Portal Rescue Classroom
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Dec 5 Book Discussion Group 7:00 pm (AZ)
Portal Library
At Home: A Short History of Private Life by Bill Bryson
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Dec 23 4th Saturday Sewing & Crafts Club 11:00 - 2:00 pm (AZ)
Portal Rescue Classroom
Contact Marilyn: MLForestell@gmail.com
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Jan 2 Book Discussion Group 7:00 pm (AZ)
Portal Library
Poetry Night
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Jan 11 Red Cross Blood Drive 10:00 am - 3:00 pm (AZ)
Jan 12 Sew What Forum 7:00 pm (AZ)
Five Millennia History of Agriculture in the Tucson Basin
Speaker: Diana Hadley Portal Rescue Classroom
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Jan 17 Sew What Program 11:00 am (AZ)
The Kiowa-Apaches, the least well-known of the seven Athabascan
speaking peoples who migrated to this area from Asia.
Presented Bill Cavaliere. Portal Rescue Classroom.
Potluck & meeting to follow. The Community is invited to the program.
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Jan 26 Sew What Forum 7:00 pm (AZ)
The Great Total Solar Eclipse of 2024
Speaker: Fred Espenak Portal Rescue Classroom
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Feb 6 Book Discussion Group 7:00 pm (AZ)
Portal Library
Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
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Feb 16 Sew What Forum 7:00 pm (AZ)
Stalking the Hunters: Photographing Birds and Their Prey
Speaker: Chris Cunningham Portal Rescue Classroom
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Feb 21 Sew What Program 11:00 am (AZ)
Senior Brain Boosters: Tips For Maintaining Brain Health; Memory
and More. Presented by Sew What member, Sandy Amy.
Location: home of Susanne Apitz
Potluck & meeting to follow. Members Only
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Mar 1 Sew What Forum 7:00 pm (AZ)
The Wonders of Uganda
Speaker: Drs. Barbara Ellis-Quinn and Ron Quinn Portal Rescue Classroom
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Mar 5 Book Discussion Group 7:00 pm (AZ)
Portal Library
Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest
by Suzanne Simard
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Mar 14 Red Cross Blood Drive 10:00 am - 3:00 pm (AZ)
Mar 15 Sew What Forum 7:00 pm (AZ)
Rock Art and Prehistoric Land Use on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon
Speaker: Connie Zweifel Portal Rescue Classroom
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Mar 20 Sew What Program 11:00 am (AZ)
A Sahara Desert camel caravan experience, the tragedy and rescue of the
libraries in Timbuktu, and the current political situation in Mali.
Portal Rescue Classroom.
Potluck & meeting to follow. The Community is invited to the program.
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Apr 17 Sew What Program 11:00 am (AZ)
The State of Portal Real Estate: Alternative Housing Styles in Portal/Rodeo .
Presented by Penny Parrish & Marilyn Forestell. Portal Rescue Classroom.
Potluck & meeting to follow. The Community is invited to the program.
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Apr 19 Sew What Forum 7:00 pm (AZ)
Imagery in Mimbres Pottery, Plainware To Classic
Speaker: Marianne Smith Portal Rescue Classroom
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May 3 Sew What Forum 7:00 pm (AZ)
Sgt. Frank Vejar, His Soldier Friends of Douglas, and the Korean War
Speaker: MCraig McEwan Portal Rescue Classroom
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May 15 Sew What Program 11:00 am (AZ)
“A Camel named Jasper”. Presented by Frances and Peter Grill.
Location: Home of Joy & Ray Mendez
Potluck & meeting to follow. Members Only
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May 16 Red Cross Blood Drive 10:00 am - 3:00 pm (AZ)
Jul 11 Red Cross Blood Drive 10:00 am - 3:00 pm (AZ)
Sep 12 Red Cross Blood Drive 10:00 am - 3:00 pm (AZ)
Nov 14 Red Cross Blood Drive 10:00 am - 3:00 pm (AZ)
