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MCC Connecting the Community event: Your life, your community, your future

Pam Wanner7 years ago2 years ago4 mins

BULLHEAD CITY – Mohave Community College is once again bringing students, community members and business leaders together with a focus on building a great future. The college’s second annual Connecting the Community event at the Bullhead City campus is free to attend and the atmosphere will be fun and casual, with music and complimentary food for attendees. This year the college is also hosting the Show and Shine Car Show at MCC ConCom. MCC ConCom is March 28 from 10:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. at the MCC Bullhead City Campus – 3400 Hwy 95. Music provided by Radio DJ Loke Lau. Residents of…

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Cub Scouts learn camping basics

Pam Wanner7 years ago2 years ago1 mins

Cub Scout Pack 468 charted by the Elks Lodge went on an overnight campout to Telephone Cove, Nev. They learned how to put up a tent, start a fire and tie knots. Boys and girls from kindergarten to fifth grade may join the pack. For information, please contact Terry at terryj4350@gmail.com.

Ashley Wood promoted to United Way President/CEO

Pam Wanner7 years ago2 years ago1 mins

MOHAVE COUNTY – Ashley Wood has been promoted to the position of President and Chief Executive Officer of River Cities United Way. Wood has served with the organization since 2010, previously as United Way’s Community Impact Director. This position opened after former President/CEO Lyn Demaret left the organization February 28 in a career move with Mohave Community College as Director of College Advancement, tasked with overseeing the MCC Foundation.

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Spring planting workshop planned

Pam Wanner7 years ago2 years ago1 mins

KINGMAN – The Kingman area Master Gardeners will be hosting a spring planting workshop at the DigIt Kingman Community Garden, 2301 Lillie Ave. in Kingman on Saturday, April 6 from 10 a.m. to noon. Topics will include summer vegetables, flowers for pollinators, crop rotation, cover crops, and irrigation. This workshop is free to the public. For more information, call the University of Arizona Mohave County Cooperative Extension Office at 928-753-3788.

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Boaters, watercraft users urged to ‘Spring Aboard’ with boating safety course

Pam Wanner7 years ago2 years ago4 mins

Arizona’s boating season is on the horizon and in preparation, the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) and boating safety advocates nationwide are urging boaters to #KeepYourEdge by enrolling in a boating education course during the Spring Aboard campaign. Spring Aboard is a national campaign that runs from March 17 to 23 and encourages boaters to protect themselves and their passengers by taking a safety course before stepping onto a boat or watercraft. This year, those who complete one of AZGFD’s free boating safety courses will be eligible to receive a free watercraft rental donated by Jet Action Rentals of…

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Sound The Alarm. Save A Life.

Pam Wanner7 years ago2 years ago1 mins

Red Cross offers free smoke alarms, installation, and battery replacement LAKE HAVASU CITY – The Lake Havasu City Fire Department has announced that the local Red Cross and its volunteers are launching an initiative in Lake Havasu City called “Sound the Alarm. Save a Life.” The initiative aims to install free smoke alarms, replace batteries in existing alarms, educate families about fire prevention safety, and more. Residents are invited to contact the American Red Cross at their local number (-928-779-0568 (please leave a message if there is no answer) and a Red Cross volunteer will return your call, answer any…

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MCC Connecting the Community event: Your life, your community, your future

Cub Scouts learn camping basics

Ashley Wood promoted to United Way President/CEO

Spring planting workshop planned

Boaters, watercraft users urged to ‘Spring Aboard’ with boating safety course

Sound The Alarm. Save A Life.

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