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News and happenings from Prescott-area churches and congregations, July 16, 2020.

My wife and I made a quick trip over to California last week to attend a memorial service at the Riverside National Cemetery for her 95-year-old uncle.

Dear Annie: I am a widow, 78 years old. I have a daughter who’s been married for 30 years or more, no children.

As the Prescott Antique Auto Club celebrates its first 50 years, four of the original charter members shared their passion for vehicles with The Daily Courier.

In 1969, a small group of Prescott-area residents who were passionate about antique and classic cars decided to start their own car club.

On a recent sunny morning, Prescott Antique Auto Club (PAAC) members showed off their vehicles.

The Prescott Antique Auto Club’s leadership steers the club but also has automotive interests.

From the very beginning of Prescott Antique Auto Club (PAAC), the members have been involved with the Prescott-area communities, the most noticeable being parades and town celebrations.

Pastor James Taylor started preaching on the courthouse plaza in Prescott in 1990, and was feeding the homeless and preaching in Granite Creek Park.

Dear Annie: I am beside myself. I am tired and frustrated. I married my husband over 17 years ago. He is 11 years older than me. When we married, he had a teenage son. Shortly after we married, his son, in his senior year, decided to go live with his mother on the other side of the world. He would keep in touch with his dad by phone and visit once a year.

The uncertainty continues. So does the argument. To mask or not to mask, that seems to be the question.

Summertime is a great time to fire up the grill and toss burgers on top to sizzle to flame-licked perfection.

Monsoon season is just ahead and hopefully, we will receive an abundant amount of moisture to provide a desperately needed drink for our trees and plants, to help prevent fires and to provide water pools for our wild creatures from birds to bears.

Dear Annie: I guess I need to be brought into 2020 on an issue of wedding etiquette. I lived for several years in the Deep South, and it was a common practice to feed your family before attending a wedding, BBQ or other function, especially when you had children.

DEAR DR. ROACH: I have been diagnosed with bursitis on my left hip, and my pain management doctor says she can give me an injection to help. I had one last year by an orthopedist.

The U.S. Supreme Court handed down a landmark decision on Thursday ruling that Eastern Oklahoma by signed treaty is still Indian Territory.

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Dear Annie: I am a female, 67 years old, living alone, no children, and my house is paid for. I live in Virginia.

Why is Candlewood Suites charging Annika Pigford a $250 cleaning fee? Does she have any way of appealing the fee, or is she out of luck?

I’m recently divorced and seeing someone. We talk openly about our divorces and ex-spouses....

On July 18, 1864, Charles D. Poston was elected Arizona’s first territorial delegate.

The hospital situation in Prescott when Dr. Florence “Pat” Yount was practicing was not good. In 1878, the sisters of St. Joseph built the first hospital in town for miners, but it lasted only until 1885 ...

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Dear Annie: What's the correct etiquette for giving gifts for "reverse order" weddings? I have seen several times where a couple will first have a small civil ceremony to get married without the immediate expense of a formal wedding.

Arizona and Texas reported huge spikes in Covid infections Tuesday, setting off a panic south of the border.