October 2008
Photos for October 31, 2008
James Delbrook
Ioannis Goudelis
Donna and John Morris
Simone Lake (left) recently returned from a mission to Calgary, Alberta. She participated in the province’s first women’s evangelical conference and worked with several churches and college groups during the visit.
Bob Hughes, left, and Judy Moore did there bit to rally this years sharp increase in participation in the town’s recreation program.
The 12th Annual Payson Humane Society Chili Supper takes place from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 3 at the Payson Elks Lodge, 1206 N. Beeline Highway. Warm up with a tasty meal of chili, mac and cheese, salad, rolls and homemade cupcakes. Tickets are $7 for adults and $4 for children under 12; available in advance at the Payson Public Library or the animal shelter at 812 S. McLane Road, or at the door the night of the event. There will also be great door prizes, terrific raffle items, a 50/50 raffle and much more. All proceeds will benefit the homeless animals of Rim Country. For more information, call (928) 474-5590.
Payson Police Department Sgt. Dean Faust checks the computer in his patrol car for his next assignment. Faust is one of two negotiators on the police department.
Marching back to Pine Strawberry school the children and teachers head down Hardscrabble Road on Wednesday, Oct 29.
Even dogs get thirsty when walking in support of a no drugs policy, just ask Anthony Magliano’s dog Roxy as she laps up water from the hands of Josh Williams.
Bob Hughes, left, and Judy Moore did there bit to rally this years sharp increase in participation in the town’s recreation program.
Carol Davison is serving as interim executive director of Payson’s RTA Hospice & Palliative Care program. She came to the area in early September from Houston.
Neesa Matteson won first place for best costume at the Third Annual Halloween Hayride and Trick-or-Treat.
The very first yard sale of the Hellsgate Fireflies, Tonto Village Chapter, was held this past Saturday at station No. 22. The sale was a success and will be repeated sometime in the spring.
The chain of Salt River lakes that provide drinking and irrigation water for Phoenix, also provide a treasure trove of boating and camping spots for Rim Country residents.
BEWARE — Road signs warn of the white-knuckle stretch of one-lane, cliffside road into Fish Creek.
Apache Trail — Historic Route 88’s first job was to aid in the construction of Roosevelt Dam at the turn of the century. Now it carries boaters and adventurers on the back route from the Valley to Rim Country.
Zack Ulmer, 10, practices his archery skills for a shoot the Tonto Rim Sports Club will hold Nov. 9 at the Jim Jones Shooting Range. Registration is at 7 a.m. and competition will include 28 3D targets. The registration fee is $30 for families, $20 for adults and $15 for youth. Children under 14 years shoot for free. For more information, call Less Conner at (928) 472-7443 or (928) 978-7801.
Lady Longhorn Brittany England smacks the ball back over the net against the Snowflake Lobos in a close match Tuesday evening, Oct. 28 at Wilson Dome. The Lady Horns lost 2-3.
Among the Longhorn football players being counted on to shoulder the load this evening against the Snowflake Lobos are Matt Wilson, Brandon Alexander, Bryan Burke and Ridge Halenar. The four are shown celebrating an earlier win over Blue Ridge.
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Do you think the community should be involved with the selectioin of a new School Board Superintendent?
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