The Ranch Lakewood, NM

Saturday, October 22, 2011
The Escapees Ranch - Lakewood, NM 46 degrees’ and sunny to 87 degrees’ and sunny.

Coffee and donuts and bagels (not New York style) at The Ranch House again today. After that there were crafts for sale in the main room. At four o’clock there was happy hour (social hour) (The Ranch has happy hour every day). I won a door prize tonight at happy hour. Interesting that yesterday Bonnie was the first winner and today I (George) was the last winner, hmmmm.  To enlarge pictures; Click on picture to enlarge, click return button (<) on your browser to return to post.

On the right is "Judge" Norman and on the left is "deputy" John "stating charges"
Also on the left is "commissioner" Yvonne (Red Hat) and "sheriff" Linda
"criminal" Greg in white shirt. there are some "fines" on the table

At seven o’clock tonight there was "Ranch Court" people were given "tickets" for "infractions of laws" Friday and Saturday. Fines collected in court are donations to Escapees CARE (Continuing Assistance to Retired Escapees) located in Livingston, Texas.

"Criminal" Shirley is defended by "Lawyer" Wayne

There was also a presentation at happy hour for volunteers will that provide a month of their time to CARE as helpers. Court provides a fun evening and raised three hundred and twenty dollars for CARE.

Former President Spike stating his defense alongside "Bell star"

on the left is "Bell Star's" illegitimate child
notice the "judge" and "child's" hair color