Category: Community News

The Arizona State Treasurer’s Office together with AZ529, Arizona’s Education Savings Plan are asking Arizona fifth and sixth graders: “What is your dream job and how do you plan on achieving it in the future?” The fourth-annual statewide essay writing contest kicks off today and is now accepting entries from all fifth and sixth grade Arizona students.  A total of 20 winners will be selected across the state and will be awarded $529 towards opening a new or existing AZ529 Education Savings Plan. One winner will be selected from each of Arizona’s 15 counties and at least one winner each representing a district,…

The Arizona State Treasurer’s Office together with AZ529, Arizona’s Education Savings Plan are asking Arizona fifth and sixth graders: “What is your dream job and how do you plan on achieving it in the future?” The fourth-annual statewide essay writing contest kicks off today and is now accepting entries from all fifth and sixth grade Arizona students.  A total of 20 winners will be selected across the state and will be awarded $529 towards opening a new or existing AZ529 Education Savings Plan. One winner will be selected from each of Arizona’s 15 counties and at least one winner each representing a district,…

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….

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….

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…

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…