SUPERIOR, AZ. – In celebration of its 25th anniversary, the Arizona Trail Association is partnering with The Superior Barmacy to host a special event benefiting the Arizona Trail. The event, being promoted as a Trailblazing 25 Event, will be held this Saturday, November 23 from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. …
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State Board of Education Officially Adopts Seal of Arts Proficiency: Applications open
Students Encouraged to Submit Original Design for the Seal PHOENIX, Ariz. (Nov. 6, 2019): Following the Arizona Department of Education’s (ADE) adoption of the Arizona State Seal of Arts Proficiency for diplomas of graduating seniors who complete a rigorous program of arts study based on state standards, local school districts …
Read More »Tonto Christmas Tree Permits Available Nov. 18
The Tonto National Forest will sell over-the-counter Christmas tree permits beginning at 8 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 18. Each Christmas tree permit is $15, payable by cash, credit card or personal check. Permits can be purchased at the following locations during hours indicated: Supervisor’s Office: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 …
Read More »Turn household objects into toys for young kids
Globe-Miami (Nov., 2019) – For anyone who’s ever seen a baby, toddler or preschooler open a gift and then toss aside the shiny new toy to instead play with the box, the American Academy of Pediatrics says kids may know what’s best for them. The organization recently came out with …
Read More »Alcoholics Anonymous and Addiction Support Meetings in Globe-Miami
Do you or a family member or friend need to take control of their alcohol abuse? Here’s a list of meeting places, dates and contact phone numbers to find recovery groups that meet weekly in the Globe-Miami area: Alcoholics Anonymous Pioneer Group meets at 113 S. Pine St. in Globe; …
Read More »USDA Forest Service Resumes Select Timber Management Activities in Tonto National Forest
Court approves stipulation modifying the injunction for certain activities in Arizona and New Mexico Today, the United States District Court for the District of Arizona issued an order allowing select timber management activities to resume in the Tonto National Forest in Arizona as well as five national forests in New …
Read More »Deadline to register – San Carlos Veterans Parade
SAN CARLOS_Halloween Thursday, Oct. 31, is the deadline for $50 early registration to enter the big Nov. 9 Saturday parade adding color and music to one mile of downtown San Carlos – an event that’s a highlight of the Veterans Day Weekend festivities. So many events planned – from royalty …
Read More »Workshop to help caregivers understand Alzheimers takes place Nov. 4 at CVRMC
Caring for a family member or friend afflicted with Alzheimer’s? Family caregivers as well as professionals are invited to a workshop at Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center on Monday, Nov. 4. Heather Mulder, from Banner Alzheimer’s Institute, will speak on the topic “Understanding Alzheimers” and Dorothy Dunn, from the College …
Read More »10 Days Remain in 5th Grade Essay-Writing Contest where 1 Student in Gila County will win an AZ529 College Savings Plan for $529!
ARIZONA FAMILY COLLEGE SAVINGS PLAN ‘AZ529’ LAUNCHES STATEWIDE ESSAY-WRITING CONTEST Fifth-graders from across the state may enter to win $529 toward their futures For the past 20 years, the Arizona Family College Savings Plan (AZ529) has helped families accumulate more than $1.9 billion in tax-deferred college savings. In honor of its …
Read More »The Value of Exceptional Volunteers
Volunteers give of their time and talent, but are they entirely altruistic? Of course not. Volunteerism, in its essence, should be a win-win situation in which the volunteer and the organization are mutually benefiting. For a nonprofit organization, it is vital that volunteers and staff unite to advance the organization …
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