January 2010
Photos for January 29, 2010
Chris Greer and Craig Chance (right) recently opened a repair shop off Granite Dells Road. From vehicles to RVs, Greer and Chance say they can fix it all.
Donald Faris Schmitt
Helena Gibson
Chioya Hill works the ball underneath a pair of Lady Redskins and goes in for a layup, during the third quarter of a lopsided game, Tuesday, Jan. 26, at Wilson Dome.
In the second quarter of the Jan. 16 game against St. Johns, Ever Figueroa leaps toward the basket for a smooth layup shot.
Shooting from the free-throw line, Cody Waterman makes one out of two late in the first quarter of a seesaw game that went back and forth until the final buzzer, Tuesday evening, Jan. 26, at Wilson Dome.
Chioya Hill snags a rebound over two St. Johns players during the Jan. 26 game in Wilson Dome.
Wayne Ramey relates a story of an earlier cowboy and some of the incidents that took place during the early days of Hashknife Pony express rides.
Matt McRae leads the Hashknife Pony Express riders into the Payson Post Office parking lot Wednesday.
A popular activity for young and old is getting up-close and personal with horses and riders of the Hashknife Pony Express. Beau Taylor, Jeana Hunter, Mark Hunter and Lacey Taylor take turns petting this lucky horse.
Jerry Robinson trys to salvage one of his bikes that was covered in flood waters and debris.
Sleepy Hollow RV Park manager Mark Kotas talks about how Tonto Creek washed away RVs, park model mobile homes and even a Dumpster.
Bobby Bruce and his Nearly Neil Tribute will be featured in the Tonto Community Concert Association’s first program of 2010 at 7 p.m., Friday, Jan. 29 at the Payson High School Auditorium.
Mark Kotas, Sleepy Hollow RV Park manager, along with Ron Ramey examine some of the damage caused by last week’s winter storm that dumped upwards of 11 inches of rain and snow in the area. The mobile home in the background was moved some 50 feet off its foundation and was pushed up against a tree, preventing it from washing into the creek.
Sometimes the thick fur can bunch up and break a needle, which is a surefire way to slow down the work.
This handcrafted necklace by April Bower is the grand prize in a special raffle to help raise money to keep the Tonto Natural Bridge operating, should the Town of Payson be able to make arrangements to take over its operation.
Knowing how to use a hot glue gun can save a lot of time as Deanna Biesemeyer continues to work on the head of this big black wolf
Biesemeyer (center) and her friend Brittnay Soper, wearing Halo Fox, are introduced at the Payson Area Food Drive meeting by Roger Kreimeyer, who is inspecting Woody’s teeth. Biesemeyer constructed Woody as a mascot for the PAFD and has donated her time to appearances until the PAFD event concludes. Biesemeyer’s creative ability and energy has kept her busy for the past several months.
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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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