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Celebrate after the monsoons with food, family, friends, fun
July 22, 2009
It is the time of year when the stretch between holidays is on the long side. We have had the 4th of July, and Labor Day is more than six weeks away. So, what to do in the way of a celebration? Well, July is just packed with “national” celebrations: it’s National Blueberries Month, National Grilling Month, National Horseradish Month, National Hot Dog Month and National Ice Cream Month.
August Pieper and his brewery
RIM COUNTRY HISTORY
July 22, 2009
Payson became a town in 1882 and obtained its first post office and held its first rodeo in 1884. On the heels of this, in 1885 it appears that Pinal Brewery made its way in some form to Payson. A deed dated July 12, 1885 shows a transaction between Charles Bohren (Grantor) and Fred Rechenmacher, August Pieper, Frank Bissig, and Carl [sic] Soyer (Grantees). It states that the grantees are “partners doing business under the name Pinal Brewing Co.”
Touring the British Isles
TRAVEL TALK
July 22, 2009
The countries that represent most Americans’ heritage would include the United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, Italy, France and Scandinavia. If you have not ventured overseas to these countries perhaps this is the year to start exploring your roots. In this column, we will take you through a tour of the British Isles.
Jazz Trio is final concert in the park
July 22, 2009
The Payson Jazz Trio, with special guest John Darst on guitar, will be the final group to perform in the 2009 Concert in the Park series. The jazz concert is in Green Valley Park from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Saturday July 25.
Harold Fish released
July 22, 2009
A retired schoolteacher convicted of second-degree murder after shooting a Payson man during a trailside confrontation has been released from prison.

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