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Renaissance Fair to boast magicians, jugglers, family fun

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The time has come to rewind back into the past filled with medieval wardrobes, knights, and a Camelot party experience you’ll never forget at this year’s London Bridge Renaissance Faire. The London Bridge Renaissance Faire is being sponsored by Havashire Festivals Inc., the nonprofit that loves to share the historical events of the sixteenth century through festivals and activities.  This year, the annual faire has plenty of magical entertainment the whole family can enjoy. The stage will be set for magicians, jugglers, village costumes, and musicians. Faire goers will be able to experience renaissance guilds that are interactive…

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MCC students inducted into new honor society geared toward biology

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College has a new honor society geared toward biology students, Beta Beta Beta-Epsilon Chi Gamma, also known as TriBeta. Fourteen students were celebrated during the inaugural induction ceremony among family, friends and MCC employees. The honor society is for undergraduate students dedicated to improving the understanding and appreciation of biological study and extending boundaries of human knowledge through scientific research. Students inducted are as follows: Rachelle Brooks, Samantha Covey, Kris Favela, Taras Flowers, Alejandra Galaviz Sosa, Natasha Garrison, Laurie Johnson, Daniel McIntosh, Christine Mohrman, Mayra Rodriguez, Allison Smith, Templa Wanner, Sheena Waszkiewicz and Jennifer Schaefle. “This…

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Oktoberfest brews discussed at Rotary

At Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club’s March 22 meeting’s Jesh Liewer of Black Bridge Brewery (shown with Rotarian Becky Fawson) addressed the club on the process of how to brew beer. Jesh explained that the hops are the differentiator in the flavors of beer. The process takes weeks and sugar is added to carbonate or strengthen the beer. Jesh explained the differences between pilsners, IPAs, pales, stouts, and porters. As per tradition, Black Bridge Brewery will be brewing Oktoberfest beer for Kingman Route 66 Rotary Club’s Oktoberfest this fall.

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Volunteering at Beacon of Hope is a key role

LAKE HAVASU CITY – Beacon of Hope Hospice has been boosting the lives of residents since their doors have opened. Beacon of Hope Hospice has created an inviting environment that provides exceptional healthcare to those in need.  They have also created a space where their residents can still thrive and feel useful. Volunteers of the organization play a crucial role to all involved in the care of loved ones. It seems simplistic at first however, visiting patients in hospice as a volunteer isn’t just about dropping in and keeping company with residents.  Volunteers are required by the facility to obtain specific credentials…

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Desert rescue ends well

LAKE HAVASU CITY – At approximately 12:01 pm on Tuesday, March 26, the Lake Havasu City Fire Department was dispatched to a desert rescue at Sara Park.  A male hiker was reported to be experiencing a heat-related injury and in need of assistance. Two Engine Companies, Two Rescue side-by-sides, an ambulance, and a Battalion Chief responded to Sara Park and were able to locate the injured person within 36 minutes. The patient was treated immediately while on the trail and was extricated from the desert using the Rescue side-by-sides. The patient was transported to Havasu Regional Medical Center for further…

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MCC Bullhead Campus Phi Theta Kappa inducts new members

MOHAVE COUNTY – Twenty-Six Mohave Community College students from the Bullhead Campus have been inducted to the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society-Alpha Chi Psi chapter during an induction ceremony with friends and family. The ceremony’s guest speaker was Grace Hecht from Make Bullhead Better and former MCC alumna. The ceremony also honored graduating members.  Phi Theta Kappa’s mission is to recognize and encourage scholarships among two-year college students by providing an opportunity for leadership, service, and development. Students are invited to join Phi Theta Kappa if they have achieved a 3.5 GPA and earned 12 credit hours. New Inductees Chelsea…

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