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Evers joins SBH board of directors

Southwest Behavioral and Health Services (SB&H) has announced that Karen Evers, a recognized business leader with over 21 years of human resources and facilities experience, has been appointed to the board of directors. Currently a senior vice president of human resources and facilities at Nautilus Insurance Group, Evers has been leading human resource teams for over 13 years, working in a variety of industries including nonprofit, healthcare and insurance. Evers is president of the Arizona Insurance Institute and a director on the National Wholesale and Specialty Insurance Association Education Foundation board. She received her bachelor’s degree from the University of…

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High school dropout overcomes challenges, now excels in college

Sunshine Boylan’s path to becoming a member of the 2019 All-Arizona Academic Team, as well as an honors society member, student council officer and university scholarship recipient has not been easy. At age 15, family financial struggles forced Boylan to drop out of high school in California and get a job. Over the years she became a single mother of four, and dreamed about becoming a registered nurse. The lack of a high school diploma and college degree limited her options, but when she met her fiancé she said an opportunity opened up that gave her time to further her…

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Turkey Trot 5k Run/Walk is on Thanksgiving Day

KINGMAN – Whether you are a racer, walker, or runner, come out for Kingman Regional Medical Center’s annual Turkey Trot/5k Run/Walk on Thursday, Nov. 28. Packets can be picked up on Nov. 27 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the KRMC Hualapai Mountain Campus, 3801 Rosa Dr. The event begins at 8 a.m. sharp at the Hualapai Mountain Campus. For more information, contact Chris Brady at 937-304-9357 or at cbrady535@yahoo.com. To register online https://www.active.com/kingman-az/running/distance-running/11th-annual-kingman-turkey-trot-2019.

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More than 55 million travelers taking to the roads and skies this Thanksgiving

The most since 2005; INRIX predicts record delays on Wednesday More than 55 million travelers are making plans to kick off the holiday season with a trip of 50 miles or more away from home this Thanksgiving. This will be the second-highest Thanksgiving travel volume on record, the most since 2005. Overall, an additional 1.6 million more people will travel compared with last year, a 2.9% increase. The vast majority of holiday travelers will drive to their destinations and, INRIX, a global transportation analytics company, expects Wednesday afternoon to be the worst travel period nationally, with trips taking as much…

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Free anti-bully and anti-kidnapping with Captain America

KINGMAN – A free seminar, sponsored by Kingman Force on Force will be held Sunday, November 24, from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Kingman Force on Force, 3001 Stockton Hill Rd., Suite 1. This seminar will prepare children to avoid and deal with being bullied, and if necessary, how to defend themselves while asking for help. Parents (or at least one guardian must attend the class). The anti-bully self-defense classes are based on the real-life experience of self-defense and firearms instructor Gianluca Zanna, who grew up in Italy in the national boarding school “Convitto Nazionale”. He joined the elite…

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Lions Club to host McTUPP representative

KINGMAN – The public is invited to the Kingman Mohave Lions Club meeting Thursday November 21, at noon, whereat a representative from the Mohave County Tobacco Use Prevention Program (McTUPP) will be speaking about the Great American Smoke Out which is recognized each year on the third Thursday in November. This meeting is at Calico’s Restaurant, 418 West Beale St., Kingman, AZ 86401. There is no admission charge to attend the meeting. Calico’s offers lunch to attendees, the cost of which will vary dependent on what is ordered. For questions contact Danette Myers at 928-753-4505, email lions@kingmanlions.org or contact Mari…

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