tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22270170440047583072024-03-19T01:52:24.976-07:00Ride 94 NewsTune in weekdays to KRDE 94.1 at 4:30 pm for the Ride 94 News. Send your information to: ride94news@yahoo.com. The 'Ride 94 News' airs Monday through Friday at 4:30 pm on 94.1 FM. This local program covers Globe-Miami & Central Arizona's news, upcoming events, sports, & school events. E-mail: ride94news@yahoo.com. Tune in weekdays at 7 am for the Ride 94 Bulletin Board.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2461125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2227017044004758307.post-19084299313064980562009-09-11T02:36:00.007-07:002009-09-25T14:37:14.991-07:00Mosquito Fogging Scheduled For Mesa TomorrowWeather permitting, Maricopa County will conduct a Mosquito Fogging in Mesa tomorrow, Saturday, Sept. 12th, between 10 pm and 5 am from Southern Ave. to the North, Baseline Rd. to the South, Greenfield Rd. to the West, & Higley Rd. to the East.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2227017044004758307.post-55487299291703123582009-09-10T05:37:00.004-07:002009-09-25T14:38:38.200-07:00Neighborhood Watch MeetingThere is going to be a Neighborhood Watch Meeting in the parking lot at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Country Club Manor on Sept 15th. This is an awareness meeting for all residents of Globe-Miami and will start at 7 pm. Representatives from the Globe PD, Miami PD, & Gila Co. Sheriff's Office are expected to be on hand.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2227017044004758307.post-15606739564564873722009-07-02T00:08:00.002-07:002009-07-05T17:09:37.358-07:00City of Maricopa's Administrative Offices Closed TomorrowIn observance of the Independence Day holiday, the City of Maricopa's Administrative Offices will be closed on tomorrow, July 3rd.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2227017044004758307.post-63137185978219140552009-07-01T03:47:00.002-07:002009-07-05T17:07:55.711-07:00City of Chandler Offices Closed FridayIn observance of the Independence Day holiday, the City of Chandler will close their offices on Friday, July 3rd.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2227017044004758307.post-92178792087544466372009-06-30T05:05:00.002-07:002009-07-05T17:06:26.037-07:00City of Maricopa Great American BarbecueMaricopa's Independence Day celebration will take place at Pacana Park, 19000 N. Porter Rd. in Maricopa from 6 pm to 10 pm on July 4th. At this free event, families will enjoy games, a hot dog eating contest, information booths, food for sale, and of course a grand display of colorful fireworks to finish the evening.A shuttle service will begin at 5:30 pm from the following places:City HallACE Harware - ADA accessPima Butte Elementary SchoolSanta Rose Elementary SchoolButterfield Elementary SchoolTortosa (H & H flag stop)Maricopa Wells Middle SchoolMaricopa Elementary SchoolUnknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2227017044004758307.post-45826704529084661682009-06-30T00:12:00.003-07:002009-07-05T17:04:44.639-07:00All City Offices In Apache Junction Closed FridayIn observance of Independence Day, the City of Apache Junction will close all city offices on Friday, July 3rd.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2227017044004758307.post-76398831806961371192009-06-30T00:01:00.003-07:002009-07-05T17:03:31.383-07:00Wickenburg's 38th Annual 4th Of July CelebrationThe Town of Wickenburg is holding their 38th Annual 4th Of July Celebration at Sunset Park, located just past the airport in West Wickenburg. This family evening of fun is geared for relaxation and celebration of our nation's birthday. And yes, the admission is free. The activities begin at 7 pm. You may bring your own lawn chairs and blankets, but coolers &/or alcoholic beverages are not allowed.There will be a variety of local vendors, service clubs, and booths with merchandise and food to be purchased. Cops Who Care has coordinated the games and races for children and adults throughout the evening, with great entertainment throughout the evening. The master of ceremonies is Duane Middleton.At 9 pm, Fireworks Production, Inc. brings you a beautiful aerial display.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2227017044004758307.post-64735686496863047632009-06-29T10:12:00.004-07:002009-07-05T17:02:39.718-07:00Independence Day Schedule For Casa Grande Offices and ServicesCity Of Casa Grande offices and services, with the exception of Emergency Services, will be closed on Friday July 3rd, in observance of Independence Day on Saturday, July 4th. The City Library will be closed on Friday, July 3rd, and Saturday, July 4th.Trash collection days will be affected as follows:Trash Collection for Thursday, July 2nd, has been moved to Wednesday, July 1st.Trash Collection for Friday, July 3rd, will be picked up on Thursday, July 2nd.Recycling Collection Thursday, July 2nd remains the same.Uncontained Trash Collection for the week began today, Monday, June 29th.The landfill will be closed on Friday, July 3rd, and reopen on Saturday, July 4th.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2227017044004758307.post-24907744752823616082009-06-29T05:13:00.004-07:002009-07-05T17:01:34.508-07:00Fireworks At Apache GoldThe Apache Gold Casino & Resort will have a fireworks show on July 3rd, at dusk.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2227017044004758307.post-67658358428994074812009-06-29T04:59:00.003-07:002009-07-05T16:59:41.589-07:00Marana Presents A Star-Spangled SpectacularThe Town of Marana will hold their annual July 4 celebration at Arizona Pavilions from 6 pm to 10 pm with the fireworks at 9 pm. So come out and enjoy an evening of family fun featuring one of Southern Arizona's best fireworks shows.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2227017044004758307.post-40384300681579163462009-06-29T03:46:00.004-07:002009-07-05T17:00:33.119-07:00Celebrate The 4th Of July With A Baseball Game In SurpriseCelebrate America's birthday in Surprise by catching a baseball game between the Rookie's from the Rangers and Cubs, enjoy Kid Zone games, and end the night with a 20 minute fireworks display. Here's the best part. The tickets are free, with a canned food donation. Each can equals one ticket. Surprise Stadium is where you'll want to be from 5 pm and 8:30 pm on July 4th. The food donation will benefit the Valley View Community Food Bank.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2227017044004758307.post-90637261619665870932009-06-26T10:28:00.004-07:002009-06-27T23:28:43.565-07:00Clothing Bank Open TomorrowThe Clothing Bank at 317 Hackney Ave. in Globe will be open from 9 am until noon tomorrow, June 27th.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2227017044004758307.post-66860648735886137442009-06-26T09:27:00.002-07:002009-06-27T23:27:51.033-07:00Need Cucumbers?The Gila Community Food Bank's Globe Branch at 317 Hackney Ave. in Globe has an overabundance of cucumbers & you can stop by before noon today to pick up what you need.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2227017044004758307.post-88779935533706809662009-06-26T04:40:00.003-07:002009-07-05T16:44:48.789-07:00Scottsdale Grand Olde Fashioned PicnicJoin the Scottsdale Parks and Recreation for a Grande Olde Fashioned Picnic on July 4th, at the Scottsdale Stadium at 7408 E. Osborn Road on the Northeast corner of Drinkwater Boulevard and Osborn Road. They'll be writing letters to our servicemen and women and providing them with care packages. There will be games and crafts for the entire family. Bring your picnic dinner -- grills will be available. The picnic will be going on between 5 pm to 7 pm.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2227017044004758307.post-27298881437396128812009-06-26T00:27:00.003-07:002009-07-05T16:45:58.914-07:00"Fire-Safe Fireworks" In FlagstaffYou can beat the heat on July 4th, by heading up to Flagstaff as they proudly present their "Fire-Safe Fireworks" event at the Flagstaff Mall & The Marketplace. The actual show starts at approx. 9 pm. Spectators are being encouraged to bring blankets and chairs and to arrive early. There are quite a few stores in the Flagstaff Mall that will stay open past 6 pm, & most of the retailers at The Marketplace are going to stay open until 9 pm.Starting the day is the 13th Annual 4th of July Parade, a two-hour parade running through Downtown Flagstaff at 9 am.From 10 am to 4 pm, stop by the Pioneer Museum and meet historical re-enactors from Northern Arizona’s past. Civil War, Mountain men, cowboys and other pioneers, camp cooking, black smith, traditional wood crafts, local fleece and fiber crafts for sale.Join the Coconino County Board of Supervisors, St. Mary's Food Bank and the Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra at the Pine Mountain Amphitheater at Fort Tuthill County Park. Jennifer Hamilton, band director from Coconino High School, will conduct the Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra in a concert of patriotic favorites. Gates open 5 pm, concert starts at 6 pm. Bring soft coolers, blankets, and low folding chairs.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2227017044004758307.post-14530419911297622132009-06-25T14:26:00.004-07:002009-06-27T23:26:44.358-07:00Globe Unified School District Governing Board Meeting TonightThe Governing Board of the Globe Unified School District will hold a regular meeting this evening at 6 pm in the Mofford Activity Center. At the meeting, there will be discussion and possible action to reassign the Superintendent and Supervisor of Facilities and to appoint temporary chief administrative officials.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2227017044004758307.post-28544044498753581582009-06-25T05:49:00.006-07:002009-07-05T16:50:22.806-07:00Tucson Independence Day CelebrationThe City of Tucson celebrates Independence Day with a fireworks display at "A" Mountain, presented with support from Pascua Yaqui Tribe, Desert Diamond Casino, Tucson Electric Power, Cox Communications, Arizona Builder's Alliance, and local other supporters. You can view the display from TCC or from the tops of U of A garages. The fireworks are scheduled for approx. 9 pm.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2227017044004758307.post-65642955551035109672009-06-25T03:48:00.002-07:002009-07-05T16:48:57.993-07:00Kiwanis 58th Annual Fireworks SpectacularThe Kiwanis 58th Annual Fireworks Spectacular is a presentation of the finest fireworks show in the Valley and they are shot from Mill Avenue bridge. The spectacular family night Fireworks Show will be choreographed to patriotic and classical music. The day's events run from 4 pm to 11 pm at the Tempe Beach Park at 80 W. Rio Salado Parkway.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2227017044004758307.post-20332245413667538632009-06-25T01:11:00.004-07:002009-07-05T16:47:59.985-07:0019th Annual 'Fire Over the Water'Marvel as the fireworks glisten off the lake at Lyman Lake State Park on July 4th. And, you don't want to miss the rubber duck race. So escape the heat and head over to Lyman Lake State Park for their 19th Annual 'Fire Over the Water.' Because parking is limited, it's being advised to carpool to the lake. Lyman Lake State Park is located near St. Johns.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2227017044004758307.post-53247587919633118052009-06-24T12:22:00.003-07:002009-06-27T23:23:10.233-07:00Casa Grande Road Closure AnnouncementLeft hand turning lanes are being installed in the center of Florence Blvd. at 1609 E. Florence Blvd. on Thursday, June 25th. Center lane restrictions will begin at 10 pm.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2227017044004758307.post-17456502250133154312009-06-24T05:55:00.003-07:002009-07-05T16:51:27.330-07:00Chandler 4th of July 7UP Fireworks SpectacularThe Chandler 4th of July 7UP Fireworks Spectacular begins at 4 p.m., with fireworks at 9:30 p.m. at Chandler’s Tumbleweed Park on July 4th. Admission to the park is free, and on-site event parking is $5 per vehicle. Tumbleweed Park is on the southwest corner of McQueen and Germann roads.The events at Tumbleweed Park include live music, a free kids carnival, a bike parade, and food and beverage vendors. Activities include a 35-foot water slide, 24-foot rock-climbing wall, dunk tank, and assorted water games and interactive amusements for kids. The live music will include performances by Plastic Gladys at 6:30 pm, and Panhead Ronnie at 8:30 pm.The Cactus Bike Push, Pull, Peddle Bike Parade will be at 6 pm, with each registrant receiving a free gift. The participant with the bike that is decorated best will win a Harro children’s bike. Participants can register for the free parade through July 3rd, at any Cactus Bike location, or at the park on July 4th from 5pm to 5:30 p.m. For bike parade details, contact the Cactus Bike Ocotillo location at (480) 782-5483 or the Ahwatukee location at (480) 940-7433.The event is presented annually by the Chandler Lions Club and the City of Chandler, along with the support of sponsors, including Kalil Bottling Company.Tumbleweed Park is located on the southwest corner of McQueen and Germann roads in Chandler. Enter the event from either westbound Germann Rd. or north and southbound McQueen Rd. A map with parking directions is available online at <a href="http://www.chandleraz.gov/">chandleraz.gov</a>.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2227017044004758307.post-21153986787052886722009-06-24T00:51:00.003-07:002009-07-05T16:52:28.996-07:00Goodyear 4th Annual Star Spangled 4thFrom 6 pm to 10 pm at the Goodyear Ballpark (1933 S. Ballpark Way in Goodyear) is a full evening of events on July 4th. They'll have a Kid's Zone with water rides and bouncers (Unlimited Ride wristbands $10 or 5 rides for $5), live music from Capt'n Henry & the Rum Runners and Cold Shott and the Hurricane Horns, an F-16 flyover, & of course the APS Fireworks Spectacular (a 25 minute show set to popular and patriotic music).There will be free parking around the Ballpark & if you park at Desert Edge High School, you can ride a free shuttle over to the Goodyear Ballpark.Also, the Goodyear Pool will be hosting a Family Fun Night at the Pool from noon until 6 pm on July 4th. Admission is $2 per person, children under 3 are free.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2227017044004758307.post-49995203155777264772009-06-23T11:19:00.002-07:002009-06-27T23:19:58.341-07:00Vista Grande High School Campus Ribbon Cutting CeremonyCasa Grande Unified High School will be hosting a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the new Vista Grande High School campus, on Friday, June 26th, beginning at 6 pm, located at 1556 N. Arizola Road.A joint use partnership between the City of Casa Grande and C.G.U.H.S.D. has resulted in the Vista Grande Public Library being located on this campus. Vista Grande Public Library will serve as a branch of the Main Library in downtown Casa Grande. This new joint use Library will function as a City Library, open to the general public, and shall also serve the educational and recreational reading needs of the high school students and faculty. Vista Grande Public Library is scheduled to open on the first day of school, which is Monday, August 10th.The Casa Grande Main Public Library will also continue to remain open. All residents and friends of the library are invited to the ceremony.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2227017044004758307.post-78306027276649420392009-06-23T04:38:00.004-07:002009-07-05T16:53:45.066-07:004th Of July Events In & Around Bisbee2009 <a href="http://www.discoverbisbee.com/index.htm">City of Bisbee</a> Schedule of Events:8 am Farmer’s Market-Vista Park, Warren8:30 am Coaster Races – TombstoneCanyon/Main St, Old BisbeeIron Man Run at intermission11 am Parade – in Warren1 pm Watermelon eating contest-Vista Park-Warren2 pm Kids Games Vista Park – Warren2 pm Hard rock drilling contest-Brewery Gulch-Old Bisbee4 pm Mucking contest – Brewery Gulch –Old Bisbee6 pm Youth Talent Showcase –Vista Park-WarrenAt Dark Fireworks - #7 dump – WarrenTBD Horseshoe Tournament-Vista Park-WarrenBisbee Copper Kings Baseball 2nd Annual Tournament -- Warren Ball Park on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday (with many games in Bisbee and Douglas). Sunday is the final championship game and the Warren Ballpark Centennial Celebration will take place at 4pm with 36th Army band, Bisbee Community Chorus, and other great performances.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2227017044004758307.post-85423671483983883022009-06-23T01:55:00.003-07:002009-07-05T16:55:55.358-07:00Freeport-McMoran Annual 4th of July Fireworks ShowFreeport-McMoran will host their annual fireworks display on Saturday July 4th, on their Tailings across from Wal-Mart. Come early to get a good spot and bring your lawn chairs and an ice chest full of your favorite beverage to the Wal-Mart and Safeway parking lots or to anywhere that you see the fireworks. They will begin at dusk, which should be around 8:30 pm to 8:45 pm.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com