(Lyn's note: Please feel free to send us any pictures you'd like included.  If your photos are for sale, let us know and we will put them under that category.  We have a special section for that purpose.  If anyone would like to buy a print of any of Herbert's photos, all profits will be donated to one of the local non-profit organizations.  Here is the link to this week's Pictures of the Week. Enjoy!)

http://www.carefreeazbusinesses.com/pictures-10-18-15.html

Photo by Herbert Hitchon

http://www.carefreeazbusinesses.com/pictures-102615.html

Photo by Herbert Hitchon

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The 2016 Carefree Desert Garden calendars will be available this fall at Carefree Town Hall, 8 Sundial Circle, Carefree. If you like to take pictures, visit the Gardens.  Our entry period for the Gardens photo contest is January.  Your picture could be in the 2017 calendar!

 

 

 

Desert Foothills Chronicle link:

http://www.desertfoothillschronicle.org/

City Sun Times link:

http://news.citysuntimes.com/

 

 

 

 

The ALS Walk on Saturday, October 24 was fantastic.  We raised over $28,500 for the AZ ALS Association in honor of David.  Thank you to all our supporters and to those who walked with us.  It was truly a memorable day.

Binka

Photo by Patsy Allen

 

Great Video, Great Cause.

Judie Preston

(This is the direct link for making donations to Binka's page on the David's Team "ALS Walk" fundraiser website. Donations will continue to be accepted through January, 2016.  http://web.alsa.org/site/TR/Walks/Arizona?px=6972161&pg=personal&fr_id=10960#.VezY7HgXzFI. Let's show our appreciation of former Mayor David Schwan, and let's help find a cure for ALS!) 

 

 

 

MY CONGRATULATIONS TO WHOMEVER HAD ANYTHING TO DO WITH THE SPLASH POND AND THE FIREPLACES AND WITH THE SEATING. I MUST SAY THESE TWO PROJECTS HAVE UPHELD THE REPUTATION OF CAREFREE, " FIRST CLASS".

JOE CORPORA

 

I LOVE IT! Can't wait to play when we're in town next!

Tracy O'Shaughnessy

(Lyn's note: The splash pad)

 

(Lyn's note: Here is Herbert's Pumpkin Festival video again, in case you missed it.) 

2015 Carefree Enchanted Garden Pumpkin Festival     Featuring Ray Villafane

 

https://vimeo.com/user18676056/review/143548620/e59cef7e46

 

 

Well done!!

Gary Neiss

 

 

Great video. Captures the fun.

Thanks

Joe DeVito

 

 

Dear Lyn and Herbert,

What a wonderful video!  Thank you for sharing it with us.  I love the differences between day and night.  Super!

May I share it on Facebook?

Jane and Larry

(Lyn's note: We are delighted to have it shared however anyone wants to share it!)                                                

 

 

Lyn, The pumpkins are pretty cool, but Herb's photographs are really good! Thanks for sharing  these. 

Mike Charveaux

 

Bravo Hitchons!  Wonderful Vimeo.

Sara

Photo by Herbert Hitchon of the Wednesday night YMCA Pumpkin Carving class for kids-10/28/15

 

Hi Lyn:  keep the Carefree Truth coming - it's a great communicator & thanks for your time to generate it.
Best to you & Herbert
Fred Layman

 

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