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Rim legislators and citizens rally around Tonto Bridge- March 4, 2009
- The three state lawmakers representing Rim Country have all vowed to reopen Tonto Natural Bridge State Park, after an overflow public meeting and a lobbying session in Phoenix.
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- Rim legislators and citizens rally around Tonto Bridge
- March 4, 2009
- The three state lawmakers representing Rim Country have all vowed to reopen Tonto Natural Bridge State Park, after an overflow public meeting and a lobbying session in Phoenix.
- You Adorian You!
- March 4, 2009
- If you were to see me in public running errands, say perhaps at Walgreens or Back to Basics, and instead of calling you by your name, Bob, Sue, Joe or Donna, I called you Adorian (A-dor-e-n) — “Hey Adorian how are you? How is the fam? What’s new in your life” What would your response be?
- A major boo-boo
- March 4, 2009
- Now that I have reached seniorism, it’s fun to sometimes look back on a few of the crazy things that have happened in my lifetime. Throughout my years I have principally been involved with television directing, radio broadcasting and tour and cruise ship operations and marketing.
- Groups: a win-win proposition
- March 4, 2009
- What constitutes a group in terms of group travel? What are the benefits of group travel? These are all questions that come to mind when talking about group space, whether it’s on a cruise or a land tour.
- Featured Artists
- Work of Homer Neuen and CM Okerwall take center stage during First Friday
- March 4, 2009
- Historic Main Street’s First Friday event was originally dubbed an Arts & Antiques Walk. The antique dealers have thinned out some, but artists remain a keystone to the monthly festivities.
- Who was Lewis Edwin Payson?
- March 4, 2009
- On March 3, 1884, Green Valley opened its first post office. Soon thereafter, Green Valley became known as Payson, in honor of the man who helped them get the post office, Lewis Edwin Payson.
- low-cost meals at home
- March 4, 2009
- Home cooking is enjoying a homecoming as budget-conscious shoppers feel the economic crunch hit their wallets. In fact, a survey by the National Pork Board found that 70 percent of Americans are eating out less to save money (1).
- A taste of Rim Country
- Fund-raiser’s success shows community spirit
- March 4, 2009
- A decade ago a unique fund-raising idea was proposed to then-president of the Library Friends of Payson, Judy Buettner.
- Special photo workshops
- March 4, 2009
- Arizona wildflowers and Sedona landscapes will be the subject of two special photography workshops this spring. Gila Community College, with award-winning photographer/editor Tom Brossart, will be hosting these two workshops.
- Public forums on hunt regulations set
- March 4, 2009
- The Arizona Game and Fish Department is bringing a new format to the fall hunt recommendation process by offering six public forums across the state to allow constituents an opportunity to provide input to regional biologists before the hunt recommendations are presented to the commission for the 2009-10 hunting seasons.
- School Briefs
- March 4, 2009
- Payson Unified School District will hold open enrollment from March 1 through 31. Open enrollment allows families to request that their students attend a school out of their regular attendance area.
- August rodeo will have new people at the helm
- March 4, 2009
- For the first time in many years, the Payson Pro Rodeo Committee will not run the August Doin’s Rodeo due to conflicts over compensation.
- Budget cuts take enormous toll on Arizona’s senior services
- March 4, 2009
- Advocates for senior citizens rallied last week against cuts to a state program that provides in-home help such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
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