Delores Tomasek 7 Layer Salad

Who can resist this luscious salad? Easy to make, beautiful presentation and tastes so good! Thank you Delores for bringing this salad to the Historical League meeting.

Although this recipe is not in Tastes & Treasures cookbook, there are many more delicious recipes for salad found in the book.

Ingredients:
These can vary depending on what you like or have on hand.
1/2 lb. cooked crumpled bacon
1 head choppped lettuce 
1/2 cup chopped red onion
1 bag frozen peas 1 head chopped cauliflower
2 hard boiled eggs chopped

Dressing:
2 cups mayonnaise
2 tablespoons sugar 
1/2 cup sour cream or 1/2 cup yogurt
1 teaspoon Lawry's Seasoned Salt (adjust to taste)

Directions:
Layer ingredients in a large flat bowl.  Spread mayonnaise over the top to seal edges. Sprinkle with sugar.  

You can vary the salad by substituting green onions for red, jack cheese for the Cheddar, add chopped broccoli, chopped celery, chopped cucumbers, etc.
Option: top with 1/2 cup shredded cheese.

 

Oscars at Historymakers Wrap Up Party

Jeannine Moyle and Mary Parker did an outstanding job as chairs of the Historymakers Gala. The Wrap Up Party at the home of Gail Lucky was no exception. Cleverly crafted "Oscars" were awarded to their committees.

The Historical League is grateful for all the work they did on the Historymakers Gala creating such a successful event and honoring wonderful Arizonans.

Jeannine and Mary were presented with framed portraits of the Historymakers.

Tour guides are the best

Lindy Isacksen and Linda Fritsch did an amazing job on the Historical League 3 day tour of the White Mountains. We are grateful to have such educational, fun-filled and organized tours by these lovely ladies and thrilled that they will continue as tour chairs for next year!

Touring White Mountains

Beautiful country, fabulous weather and fascinating history in the Greer and Springerville area. The Historical League group had a wonderful three day tour in the tall pines.

Historical League tour enjoys Red Setter Lodge, Greer

Winding down a fun day of museums, the ladies enjoyed appetizers, dinner  and a few glasses of wine. The Historical League tour of the White Mountains is full of adventure, good friends and history.

Linda Fritsch ready for her catered dinner from Java Blue.

Delores and Carolyn are ready for dinner

Ruth and Nancy enjoy dessert, even if some of the whipping cream ended on Nancy's nose.

Breakfast presentation is spectacular on Historical League tour

Meat lovers quiche and Vegetarian quiche were served.

This is how breakfast should look every morning. . . or for special guests. Kristi Spillman of Greer Cafe catered the Historical League breakfast at the Red Setter Lodge, making it not only beautiful but delicious.

Springerville Heritage Center for Historical League tour

Bonnie Newhoff, Zona Lorig and Mary Parker ready to learn the history

Springerville Heritage Center has much to offer visitors and historians.

 Our 3 day Historical League tour made it's first stop at this facility on Main Street. We were delighted to learn the history of the area, thanks to the introductory movie, the many exhibits and Administrative Assistant Cindy Johnson.

Mary Garbaciak learns about the Udall family

Cindy Johnson guides us through the museum.