Also from March 25
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Tragedies, rescues increase as snow melts- March 23, 2010
- Rising temperatures have drawn out hikers, but also sent snowmelt rushing down streams. In the past month, two people have already been swept away by fast-moving water.
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- Cruises for you
- March 25, 2010
- It’s time to begin thinking about where to vacation this summer. I almost always recommend a cruise, if you want relaxing, carefree vacations. And, you’ll know about 90 percent of your costs before you leave home. It’s much easier to budget this way.
- Getting hooked
- Annual Kids Fishing Festival is Saturday
- March 25, 2010
- Spring fever is running rampant. It’s time to get out of the house and out into the fresh air after a long, cold, wet winter. The 4th Annual Optimist Kids Fishing Festival is just the right tonic for that fever — and it’s for everyone, not just the kids.
- Area missionaries visit Virgin Islands
- March 25, 2010
- Several Rim Country residents participated in a mission program to the U.S. Virgin Islands last July. They were part of the Arizona Southern Baptist Denomination, which has partnered with the United States Virgin Islands Project for more than two years now.
- Have a Heart program encourages visitors
- March 25, 2010
- Rim Country Health and Retirement Community’s activity department invites area residents to come in and adopt one of the facility’s residents through the Have a Heart Project. The project was developed to help residents who do not have family nearby or rarely get visitors.
- Gardening on the square: Get more produce with less
- March 25, 2010
- Gardening in less space with less water, less work, less digging — sounds almost as easy as going to the grocery store. That is what the Square Foot Gardening method promises. It also promises more yield and easier access.
- the story of payson, arizona
- Chapter 39: The Town Gets A Newspaper
- March 25, 2010
- It could be argued that Payson’s first newspaper was published by the students of the high school, for in the autumn of 1926 they began a newsletter printed on their hand set type printer. It was called The Round-Up.
- Easter eats
- Start with a brunch or pick a potluck
- March 25, 2010
- Easter is less than two weeks away. This year the holiday is April 4, so now is the time to start planning the feast.
- Tips for a successful fishing trip
- March 25, 2010
- Dennis Pirch, who writes the Outdoors Under the Rim column for the Payson Roundup, has been fishing the Rim Country for more than a couple of decades. His oldest son, Clifford, is a professional bass fisherman. Here are a few fishing tips Pirch has offered in his Roundup columns.
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Question of the week
Do you think new Principal Anna Van Zile has a valid idea in eliminating the Asst. Principal and replacing it with an Athletic Director position that would share her duties as Principal?
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