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End of summer Lake Havasu cleanup

LAKE HAVASU CITY – As our summer comes to a close, volunteers of The National Wildlife Refuges will be gathering at Castle Rock Bay to clean up the Colorado River for the National Public Lands day Water Trail Paddle and refuge clean up event.   Thanks to the National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF) whose mission is to prolong education about the environment and develop a plan for everyone improve their own lives by helping the health and safety of the planet.  That is exactly what The Friends of Bill Williams River and Havasu National Wildlife Refuges does every year.  The U.S….

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End of summer Lake Havasu cleanup

LAKE HAVASU CITY – As our summer comes to a close, volunteers of The National Wildlife Refuges will be gathering at Castle Rock Bay to clean up the Colorado River for the National Public Lands day Water Trail Paddle and refuge clean up event.   Thanks to the National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF) whose mission is to prolong education about the environment and develop a plan for everyone improve their own lives by helping the health and safety of the planet.  That is exactly what The Friends of Bill Williams River and Havasu National Wildlife Refuges does every year.  The U.S….

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Special Olympics will fill your heart

MOHAVE COUNTY – Globally, The Special Olympics is a network of people who have and continue to develop an environment where everyone in the world is accepted. Regardless of the challenges they face, The Special Olympics helps others to see the world in a new light The journey to help children and adults with intellectual disabilities began in 1962 with philanthropist Eunice Kennedy Shriver.  Shriver witnessed the mental challenges of her sister Rosemary throughout her life. Rosemary became Shriver’s inspiration and she created a Summer day camp for mentally challenged children and adults.   The camp was created to provide people with disabilities…

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Special Olympics will fill your heart

MOHAVE COUNTY – Globally, The Special Olympics is a network of people who have and continue to develop an environment where everyone in the world is accepted. Regardless of the challenges they face, The Special Olympics helps others to see the world in a new light The journey to help children and adults with intellectual disabilities began in 1962 with philanthropist Eunice Kennedy Shriver.  Shriver witnessed the mental challenges of her sister Rosemary throughout her life. Rosemary became Shriver’s inspiration and she created a Summer day camp for mentally challenged children and adults.   The camp was created to provide people with disabilities…

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Coffee with the Mayor, City Manager

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Join Lake Havasu City Mayor Cal Sheehy and City Manager Jess Knudson for coffee on Friday, September 8, from 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., and learn about what is happening in the city and get answers to questions you may have about current and future projects. Meeting is held in the Council Chambers at the Police Department located at 2360 McCulloch Blvd North. For more information or questions about Coffee with the Mayor and City Manager, contact the Mayor’s office at (928) 453-4152.

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MCC expands class offerings to welding, automotive and more 

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College Community and Corporate Education is now offering welding, automotive, culinary and carpentry classes. Community Education provides engaging hands-on learning opportunities, services to enrich our students by exploring a new activity, upgrading an existing skill, or by meeting new people. It’s all fun non-credit classes with no grades or exams.  Classes will be offered throughout the southern MCC campuses at various times and days, including Saturdays. The Welding classes offered will include Intro to Welding at Home; Hobby Welding; Aluminum Tig Welding; Welding Basics; Weld a Metal Rose and much more.   “In the past,…

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