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World Elephant Day is August 12

Dear Editor, World Elephant Day is August 12,

Thank you for reading The Standard newspaper online!

An Open Mind

I have been pushing myself recently.

To try and understand the atheistic ideology and worldview, I have recently read various materials and listened to debates by a couple of prominent detractors of the Christian faith, namely Sam Harris and posthumously, Christopher Hitchens. These men are and were formidable foes and counterpoints to the Judeo/Christian ethic.

I suppose I could go digging around in their past, their upbringing, their passions, their sexual orientations,

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Arizona Thunder to appear at Metcalfe Park

KINGMAN – Sounds of Kingman will continue their Summer Concert Series with Arizona Thunder on Sunday, Sept. 22 at Metcalfe Park. The free outdoor concert will be held from 4 to 6 p.m.

Arizona Thunder is a local based cover band providing an up-beat genre of music guaranteed to make you want to get up and dance, sing along, or just sit and enjoy the Classic Rock and Classic Country tunes of the past. A bit of Reggae and Cajun is also included in their genre of music.

Bring your lawn chairs or a blanket for an afternoon of music.

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Why the Kathryn Heidenreich Adult Center is filled with art

KINGMAN – The Kathryn Heidenreich Adult Center holds their weekly painting classes every Tuesday of the month at 9 a.m. These classes are available to adults of any age for merely $2 per class. People with any level of art skills are welcome to join. The class is low-structure and adaptable to whatever level an attendee may be on. The center has enough art supplies to lend to anyone who would like to test out the class. Many more experienced people in the class are willing to give tips and help out other members of the class on their projects.

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Andy Devine memorialized with awards, parade, rodeo

KINGMAN – The 48th Annual Andy Award ceremony will be held Monday, Sept. 23 at Beale Celebrations. This cherished Kingman tradition since 1978, honors the spirit of our hometown legend, Andy Devine, by recognizing individuals, organizations, and businesses that have made significant contributions to the betterment of our community.

Join the Kingman Area Chamber of Commerce in acknowledging and honoring the accomplishments of community members.

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Mohave Community College Men’s Soccer remains undefeated at Firebird Field

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College Men’s Soccer remains undefeated in Bullhead City following Saturday night’s 2-1 win over the College of Southern Nevada. The victory over CSN also means the Bighorns are 1-0 in conference play in the Arizona Community College Athletic Conference (ACCAC).

“For our fans and our team, and our recruits watching, this is what the ACCAC is: this is how conference play is,” says Men’s Head Coach Camilo Valencia.

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