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AZ Claus Cause hosts Hot Rod Run, 5K

The AZ Claus Cause is finalizing the details for their annual memorial weekend car show to be held Saturday, May 25 at Mohave Community College (MCC) in Kingman. This year it includes the Hot Rod Run, 5K run/walk. The 5k will start at 7 a.m. and the car show you have grown to love will begin with the American flag presentation and national anthem at 10 a.m. The show will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.  There will be a demonstration by the Kingman Kutups square dancers at 1 p.m. There will be raffles, vendors and great food provided…

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LHC Fire celebrates National EMS Week and EMS Recognition Day

The Lake Havasu City Fire Department is happy to recognize the men and women who deliver pre-hospital emergency care to the community and invite the community to join in sharing thanks. Since 1974, the third full week of May has been designated National EMS Week in order to celebrate the vital public safety service EMS professionals provide. The week culminates on Friday, May 24, with EMS Recognition Day. The community is invited to join in recognizing the Lake Havasu City Firefighters, the Desert Hills Firefighters, and the River Medical Ambulance staff that answer the call when a medical emergency occurs.  They would…

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Cornhole Under the Stars Tournament scheduled for Memorial Weekend

Registration has started for the Cornhole Under the Stars Tournament, which will take place on Friday, May 24, under the large ramada at Rotary Park in Bullhead City. Come out and enjoy music and fun with all your friends starting at 6:30 p.m.  Participants interested in playing can sign up at City Hall, 2355 Trane Road.  The fee is $5 for singles or $8 onsite; $10 for team play or $15 onsite. ACA rules are enforced. Single elimination and spots are limited per category; singles and team play. “This tournament is a great way to meet new people in the community and…

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Gerlach honored as Citizen of the Month

Honored as May Citizen of the Month at Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club’s May 17 meeting was Tim Gerlach (shown with Rotarian Susan Williams, Gerlach’s wife Wendy, daughter Dakotah and niece Sadi). Gerlach is president of the Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 765 in Kingman which sponsors The Young Eagles. This year they’ve completed two Young Eagles Flight Rallies with a third planned and have hosted a Flight Safety Seminar in cooperation with the FAA and the USMC. Now being organized is the 2019 Kingman Air Fest, fly-in and Open House scheduled for October 19. 

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New native trout challenge kicks off in 12 western states

Arizona Game and Fish Department partners with the Western Native Trout Challenge Deep in the West, under a secret rock in a cool stream, lies a prize worth finding. Anglers of all skill levels are invited to participate in the Western Native Trout Challenge and put the lure of the West on their bucket list. In addition to earning bragging rights and prizes at the Expert, Advanced and Master Levels, participants will help the Western Native Trout Initiative (WNTI) conserve 21 species of native trout. The 12 states where these native trout can be found are Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado,…

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Arizona Health Care Association Launches carefortheaging.org

New Workforce Site Offers Information and Opportunity The Arizona Health Care Association (AHCA), Arizona’s premier organization representing skilled nursing and assisted living communities, has launched a unique, new resource for job seekers, career builders and workforce recruiters.  The website, carefortheaging.org, does more than a typical recruiting site. By providing deep, detailed information on careers within the elder-care system it helps sets the stage for finding a first job or advancing a personal career path. The site also provides a big assist to companies hoping to fill positions in care communities statewide.  With categories that include everything from admissions to administration, and from nursing…

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