Earlier this year, Linda Minton gave a fascinating presentation at her book signing about the important role women played during World War II.
by Jeanne Michael
In Hawaii, It’s Lei Day
“May Day is Lei Day in Hawaii Nei” is a popular phrase that makes all remember May 1st.
by Jeanne Michael
It Was 77 Years Ago
It was a beautiful Sunday morning in Hawaii until … it wasn’t. The new incoming B-17s should be arriving, but what were the strange sounds?
by Jeanne Michael
Again a World Champion
In November 2018, Carrie Reese successfully defended her world championships, this time in the 132.8-pound category.
by Jeanne Michael
True Story from the Arizona Memorial
Recently, there were many signs of trouble as the tourist boat landing area at the Arizona Memorial began crumbling away. Then came the announcement that the memorial was closing indefinitely for repairs.
by Jeanne Michael
Activities to Educate Your Mind
When Paradise Valley Estates was a new organization, physical activity classes developed quickly, but then residents began to wish for things that would stimulate one’s brain and make the mind think.
by Jeanne Michael
Champion Carrie Reese
On Saturday, August 26, 2017, Carrie Reese collected a couple of more trophies and some new medals to go with her growing collection.
by Jeanne Michael
Carrie Reese: PVE Resident, World Record Holder
In 2016, PVE resident Carrie Reese captured five world weightlifting records, four state-level world records, and Best Lifter honors at various West Coast weight lifting championships.
