Leona Valley Sertoma Hosts December Events Nobody needs to remind you that 2021 began pretty much the way 2020 ended, which is to say "not so great", to put it mildly. However, Leona Valley Sertoma is determined not to let 2021 go out without some sense of normalcy as they host their annual 2021 Holiday Dinner, formerly called the Senior Christmas Dinner, and their 2021 Outdoor Holiday Food & … [Read More...] about Leona Valley Sertoma Hosts December Events
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A “Mini Gala” Fundraising Event
A "Mini Gala" Fundraising Event featuring wine, beer, bourbon, and appetizer tasting. A $25 contribution, per person, includes all tasting and a wine glass.Tickets are scheduled to go on sale on by October 8th and while tickets will be available at the door, pre-sold tickets are advised, with cash or by check made out to "Sertoma". You are also encouraged to contribute a canned good, or two, for … [Read More...] about A “Mini Gala” Fundraising Event
Meet Laurie Millard
The Sunday our daughter was killed our world changed.Laurie Millard (Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Sertoman) Who am I? I am Laurie Millard and I am all those things you see above, but I am also a survivor. In 2014, my oldest daughter Brianna Smith was killed walking along the shoulder of Highway 138, near Llano, CA. A semi-truck struck her when it veered onto the shoulder of the road striking her … [Read More...] about Meet Laurie Millard
A Cookbook, A Train, and That’s Entertainment!
All Aboard! The Chili Express Cookbook Working On The Railroad Are you ready for an adventure? "All Aboard! The Chili Express", where once upon a time, I was the co-owner of the Fillmore & Western Railway, which served as a movie, excursion and dinner train. My jobs included arranging the concessions and bar area, hiring entertainment and catering, and setting up the gift shop for each … [Read More...] about A Cookbook, A Train, and That’s Entertainment!
Cow Chip BBQ 2003 in Leona Valley
One thing every Leona Valley Sertoma event has in common is good times and the Cow Chip BBQ 2003 was no different. There was good food, games and music, along with plenty of laughter and smiles. A lot of work and planning went into putting on this event and it showed. Because it was a big success this became an annual event for many years to follow. The inaugural event was held at the Pitchfork … [Read More...] about Cow Chip BBQ 2003 in Leona Valley
A Saint Patrick’s Day Dinner Memory
It's the Saint Patrick's Day Dinner, from March 17, 2004. Watch the video below and enjoy a whirlwind tour from set-up to wrap as the Leona Valley Sertoma hosts this annual event. I must warn you though, be prepared to take a trip down memory lane where you will see old friends and neighbors, some who have maybe moved away and some who, sadly, are no longer with us. When that happens, we hope it … [Read More...] about A Saint Patrick’s Day Dinner Memory