In January 2017, a group of residents marked the New Year by resolving to join a group of devoted — and avid — readers in lively discussion at Paradise Valley Estates.
by Bruce Bartels
The Goats Were Here
How does the maintenance crew at PVE clean out the overgrown creek bed? Answer: goats!
by Ian Lanouette
A Journey Back in Time
Do you remember where you were in the summer of 1967, a time that came to be known as the Summer of Love?
by Jan Heise
Childhood Christmas Traditions
Holidays are built around family traditions, which give them their rich and unique flavor.
by Tom McKinney
Money Memories
"When I was nine I decided I wanted to earn some money to buy a used radio. One of my friends who had a newspaper route said there was an opening to sell the Atlanta Journal on the street five days a week. I applied and got the job."
by Bill Rawlinson
One Helluva Roar
Under the leadership of Maj. Gen. (Ret) Vernon Chong, a team of Paradise Valley Estates residents— all Air Force veterans and spouses — planned a dinner program for Monday evening, September 18, which celebrated the 70th birthday of the United States Air Force.
by Pat Williams
Gift Giving
Resident Pat Williams discusses what she's learned over the years about the art of gift giving.
by Julie Turner
Travis AFB Retiree Appreciation Day
Travis Air Force Base hosts an annual Retiree Appreciation Day designed to show appreciation for the service of former military members and their families.
by Ian Lanouette
Oenophiles in Lodi
In September, several PVE residents enjoyed a trip to Lodi for wine tasting.
by Linda Jordan
PVE Awards Scholarships
The Scholarship Committee offers limited financial assistance through scholarship grants to selected PVE employees seeking certificates of completion, credentials or degrees.
