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JUNE 12, 2013

Governor proclaims June 9-14 monsoon awareness week

PHOENIX – Governor Jan Brewer has proclaimed June 9-14 Monsoon Awareness Week in Arizona in anticipation of the 2013 monsoon and summer severe weather hazards.

JUNE 12, 2013

Grand Canyon Chapter of DAR welcomes new members

SCOTTSDALE – The Grand Canyon Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution held their May meeting on Saturday, May 4th at Chaparral Suites in Scottsdale. Three new members, two associate members and one reinstatement were welcomed to the chapter, and are pictured here.  

From left to right, Kristen Titzck; Marjorie Collins, Membership Chairman; Cathy Rondeau; Melinda Snyder; Marian Hulka, Registrar; Dianne Cobb; Phyllis Gass; Katie Paulsen, Regent; and Yolanda McDonald.

The Grand Canyon Chapter will hold their next local meeting on Saturday, September 7 at 11:30 a.m. with a celebration of Constitution Week and the American Legion Post 64 presenting their program, “Evolution of the American Flag”. 

For information on meetings or the DAR, contact Regent, Katie Paulsen, at [email protected].

JUNE 12, 2013

Southwest Ambulance invests in drowning prevention Valley wide

MESA – One of the worst calls emergency responders receive is a child drowning. Each one is one too many, so Southwest Ambulance decided to help more children around the Valley learn to swim.

JUNE 12, 2013

SRP linemen rappel face of Horse Mesa Dam

Repairs completed 30 stories up to ensure Green Energy to SRP customers

A crew of nine linemen from Salt River Project assembled on Horse Mesa Dam last week to work on the Horse Mesa Anchor Replacement project.

JUNE 12, 2013

Losses of open space can adversely affect rural economies

Each year, an estimated 2 million acres of America’s farms, ranches, forests, wildlife habitat, and other open spaces are fragmented into smaller parcels or lost to development, according to the President’s Annual Economic Report to Congress.

JUNE 12, 2013

Survey reveals Dad loses out to Mom

Two-thirds would move Mom in over Dad!

An estimated 70 million fathers live in the U.S. today, but if they plan on moving in with their children in the golden years, they better make some changes.