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Holidays in Columbia

With the leaves now starting to change colors and fall off the trees, Columbia turns its attention to the fast approaching holiday season. The celebratory spirit runs through town and is personified both in special holiday events and a cheerful winter atmosphere. Each year, Columbia plays host to a few traditional holiday events. The season kicks off on the first Friday of December with the Living Windows Festival, when shopkeepers clear out their front windows to make way for live performers.

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Austin Spring Events

There is more to Austin than great music! Check out the Austin Poetry Slam and The Flaming Idiots this Spring!

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Paso Robles invites you to Spring into March - Wine, 5K’s & Events

The flowers are starting to bloom and the wine is flowing. Downtown Paso Robles is bustling with excitement about all the local events unfolding in spring. And, you are personally invited to celebrate Zinfandel’s 100-year history at the Annual Paso Robles Zin Festival!

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New Dimensions in 21st Century Active Adult Living

There’s a world of vitality and distinctive living within Heritage Highlands at Dove Mountain. Tucson is a great mix of Old West frontier and contemporary Southwest – a crossroads of delightful lifestyles where nature, arts, culture and active-adult communities connect. Our city is a favorite for those seeking outstanding amenities, year-round outdoor activities and a breathtaking high-desert environment in our boomer years.

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A Healthy Haven

Columbia is the perfect place to keep healthy and active, no matter your age. Not only does Columbia boast an extensive and prominent health care system, but Columbia residents are committed to staying in shape and living healthy lifestyles. According to the Columbia Chamber of Commerce, ‘Columbia’s sizable medical network provides mid-Missouri, and the entire state, with the highest quality health care.

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A World of Flavor at Heritage Highlands

You’re on top of the world with the view and cuisine of Heritage Highlands  The total package is what lures you back to Heritage Highlands: a regionally–acclaimed chef; presentation of distinctive dishes that revel in seasonal ingredients; and breathtaking mountain views framing the dining and banquet experience. And with renowned Tucson restaurateur Michael Veres now at the helm of its dining venues, Heritage Highlands – the prestigious active-adult community located in Dove Mountain – seems to have it all in the way of culinary and event-planning excellence.

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Playtime in Paradise:  Golf at Heritage Highlands Is the Desert’s Best

It’s hard to beat the panorama of the Sonoran Desert. So if your idea of paradise is experiencing golf in such a setting – look no further than Heritage Highlands at Dove Mountain. Three words aptly define golf at this most welcoming and prestigious active adult community in Tucson: Memorable. Exhilarating. Magic.
First-rate golf and gorgeous, unobstructed views of surrounding mountain ranges are only part of the package that makes Heritage Highlands such a popular Southwest community. But with vistas of five mountain ranges, golf is certainly an outstanding recreational amenity.

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Charlottesville Upcoming Events!

Charlottesville is proud to be the arts, entertainment and cultural center of Central Virginia. From Art in Place, the city-wide sculpture garden, to first Fridays, a downtown art gallery tour, Charlottesville has a unique blend of events and venues for residents and visitors to enjoy year-round.

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Pinehurst Delivers World Class Golf for Boomers

Pinehurst North Carolina conjures up immediate thoughts of world class golf courses and championship competitions.  The famed Pinehurst Resort has hosted the U.S. Men’s Open Championship once in 1999 and again in 2005. The Pine Needles Resort has hosted the Ladies U.S. Open Championships three times; 1996, 2004 and 2007. Further, it was recently announced that in 2014 the Pinehurst Resort is scheduled to accomplish what has never been done before; host both Men’s and Ladies’ United States Championships in back to back weeks on the same course venue. In this case, the Pinehurst #2 course is the chosen course.

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Locally Owned, Locally Loved

Columbia is a goldmine of fantastic local businesses. Their presence throughout the city truly provides a ‘uniquely Columbia’ experience for visitors and residents alike. What local businesses have to offer combines the personal touch of a small town and the world-class products of a large city. In fact, Forbes named Columbia as the number five ‘Best Small Place for Business and Careers’ in March 2009 based on a variety of factors including cost of living, cost of doing business and projected job growth.

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More Blog Posts

Holidays in Columbia

Austin Spring Events

Paso Robles invites you to Spring into March - Wine, 5K’s & Events

New Dimensions in 21st Century Active Adult Living

A Healthy Haven

A World of Flavor at Heritage Highlands

Playtime in Paradise:  Golf at Heritage Highlands Is the Desert’s Best

Charlottesville Upcoming Events!

Pinehurst Delivers World Class Golf for Boomers

Locally Owned, Locally Loved