Tibet's Shangri La seen through Doris Stills eyes
Scottsdale teacher Doris Stills recalls 17 years in Tibet with her missionary family. She describes high valley life, dual grain crops, turquoise wealth, Dalai Lama meetings, and Tibetan philosophy as she promotes a library talk on Tibet the Land of Shangri La. Her memories highlight resilience amid Chinese rule and exile.
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Tibet
Stills
Mrs. Stills
United States
Pomona College
California
University of Southern California
Phoenix College
Doris Stills
Bridge and club events in Scottsdale Tempe area
Thursday calendar entries include Kiva Toastmistress Club at SunBurst Hotel at 7 p.m. with two new members giving Ice Breaker speeches. Valley of the Sun Mothers of Twins Club meets at Tempe Cultural Center at 7 30 p.m with Dr Herbert Collier speaking. Scottsdale Foundation for the Handicapped hosts wine and cheese at 8 p.m at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church. annual family dues 5. Sheltered workshop plans for young adults discussed. Scottsdale La Leche League meets at 8 p.m hosted by Mrs Roger Sanger. Friday Scottsdale-Tempe YWCA offers social bridge at 1 per meeting. reservations via Scottsdale YW 4615 N Granite Reef Rd.
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Kiva Toastmistress Club
SunBurst
N. Scottsdale Rd
Valley of the Sun
Mothers of Twins Club
Tempe
Southern Avenue
Rural Road
Herbert Collier
St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center
Phoenix
Robert Lovato
E. del Rio Drive
Scottsdale Foundation For the Handicapped
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Scottsdale
Weekend Community Activities at Local Venues
Friday morning bridge sessions run from 9 to 12 with Ralph Vencer guiding players at VW. The Phoenix Urban League Guild hosts a tea Saturday from 3 to 6 in Handley Center at Phoenix College to welcome members and showcase activities. Har Zion Sisterhood hosts a Dairy Pot Luck Supper at 7:30 p.m. on the Har Zion grounds with followed by Sekhot Services led by Rabbi Gerald Weiss. reservations with Mrs. Futterman or Mrs. Kass.
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Ralph Vencer
Phoenix Urban League Guild
Handley Center
Phoenix College
Urban League Guild
Har Zion Sisterhood
Under the Stars
Har Zion
Lincoln Drive
Gerald Weiss
Stanley Futterman
E. State Ave
Phoenix
Irving Kass
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Shangri-La
America
San Francisco Harbor
China
India
Dalai Lama
Lahassa
Dalai
Paul Brown
Los Arcos
Los Arcos Shopping Center
MR Roberts Beauty Salon
E. Indian School Rd
GAY Paree Beauty Salon
E. Indian School
W. Hayden Rd
Scottsdale la Leche League
Roger Sanger
E. Roma
Suzanne Jones
Scottsdale YW
Granite Reef Rd
Alice McCracken
Daily Progress
Ough
National Artcrafts
Scottsdale Progress
Rriens Safaris Hotel
Eldon Drapery
E. Belleview
Alors
Arizona
Goldwaters Beauty Salon
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