February 2010
Photos for February 24, 2010
Claire Headrick Crosier
Mildred Corzine
Walter Baughman
In addition to the Congressional Medal of Honor, U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Robert E. O’Malley holds the Purple Heart, the Navy Unit Commendation, the Good Conduct Medal, the National Defense Service Medal with one bronze star, and the Vietnam Service Medal.
There are lots of options at the Senior Circle for those who would like to get fit. The Senior Circle Feeling Fit class has expanded to twice a week. Beginning in March the class will meet twice a week. Currently it meets from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., Fridays. The Circle’s Tai Chi class meets from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m., Monday and Thursdays. For those who want to exercise with dance, the Circle’s Beginning Ballroom class is from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Tuesdays and no partner is required. A new Line Dance class is starting soon. Sign up now at (928) 472-9290.
Nilka Carranza (left) and Jenna Wolf smile for the camera as they prepare for Thursday, Feb. 25, when they will present “All Across the U.S.,” in the 2010 Chef Event.
Rim Country Middle School teacher Scott Davidson (photo above) explains to his students how to calculate the area of a circle during a combined math and science STEM class recently.
The Optimists, Kiwanis, Rotary and the High School STUGO and Drama Clubs invite residents of the Rim Country to attend the Lip Sync Concert Feb. 27 at the high school auditorium. Doors open at 6 p.m. Tickets are on sale now and may be purchased from members of the participating clubs and at the Payson High School Studio Theater. The cost is $10 for adults and $5 for students if purchased in advance. At the door, the tickets will cost $2 more. All proceeds from the Lip Sync Concert will be used for continuing education scholarships. For further information or to purchase tickets, call Joan Young at (928) 472-2264.
Sen. John McCain held a town hall meeting at Payson High School auditorium Saturday that attracted about 500 people throughout the morning and early afternoon sessions.
Sen. John McCain hands Payson High School wrestler Ben Sandoval the team’s state runnerup trophy during his town hall Saturday at the school.
John ’Doc’ Holiday addressed the participants. The annual fund-raiser will be held June 4 and 5 at the Payson High School track.
The Relay for Life kick-off party, held Friday evening, Feb. 19, at the Church of the Nazarene, featured information geared toward building excitement for the annual fund-raiser that saves lives. John Zilisch, chairman in charge of booths and displays, recalls his first encounter with a family member with cancer.
It’s New 2 You used furniture and accessory store sells a unique assortment of items collected by its owner Ken Maxfield. Maxfield said his love of collecting means the store always has new items for customers to browse through.
Destiny Tinnin scoops up the ball as Bryndee Hall waits for her turn at being an infielder.
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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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