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Daley Estates Neighborhood Watch celebrates National Night Out

A light rain did not keep the crowds from celebrating the 25th National Night Out at the Daley Estates Park on Aug. 5.

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Nativity scene ceramics class offered

By popular demand, Eastern Arizona College is again offering a ceramics class that will leave students with an original Nativity scene painted by their own hands just in time for Christmas. The class will be taught by Rennie Godfrey and Debbie Bass at Craft Connection, located at 610 S. Fifth Ave. in Safford, Tuesday evenings from 6-9:30 p.m. The section number, which will be needed when registering, is 5686.

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Goodrich-Perkins

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Ray-Nelson

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Williamses celebrate 60th

The children of Armond and Jean Williams announce a milestone of their parents’ marking 60 years of marriage.

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EAC offers adult education program

In April 2008, Eastern Arizona College began a new adult education program at its Discovery Park Campus in Safford. Since that new beginning, more than 30 students have taken advantage of this program. Monday, Aug. 18, is the next start date for Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education and English Language Acquisi-tion for Adults at EAC.

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Safe House Benefit Scramble is Aug. 16

Community members will tee off at the 10th annual Mount Graham Safe House and Arizona Department of Corrections ASPC-Safford Benefit Scramble. It is Saturday, Aug. 16, 8 a.m., at the Mount Graham Golf Course in Safford. Breakfast will be served at 7 a.m.

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Art guild to host competition and show Sept. 24-27

The Art Guild of Eastern Arizona, centered in the Gila Valley, is hosting its first fine art and photography show. The event will occur in conjunction with Safford’s SalsaFest, on Sept. 24-27, and will be held at Candy’s Ice Cream Company at 428 Main Street in Safford. Artists and photographers of all skill levels are encouraged to enter and, because of various categories, will be judged only with artists of similar experience.

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Gov Aker Golf Tournament in 17th year

The 17th annual Gov Aker Memorial Scholarship Golf Tournament is Saturday, Aug. 30, at the Mount Graham Golf Course. It begins at 8 a.m. with a shotgun start.

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Farm Bureau barbecue Aug. 14 in Central

The Graham County Farm Bureau annual barbecue and baseball game is Thursday, Aug. 14, at 6 p.m. at the LDS Ballpark in Central.

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Gardeners meet Aug. 13

All gardeners in Graham County are invited to a meeting Aug. 13, 3 p.m., in the Graham County General Services building meeting room. Follow the signs on the first floor.

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Chamber to hold State Legislative Wrap-up Breakfast

Arizona District 5 Representative Bill Konop-nicki will be the featured speaker at the August Chamber of Commerce membership breakfast meeting.

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Dennie Jones reaches century mark

Dennie Ester Jones, born Aug. 17, 1908, will celebrate her 100th birthday Sunday.

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EAC adds new twists and times for some old favorites

Eastern Arizona College aerobics and Pilates instructor Brooke Bingham is offering new times and twists in her aerobics and Pilates classes this semester, starting with a new time for students to choose from – 8:30-9:20 a.m. “We’ve added this class for students who just can’t fathom waking up for a 6 a.m. class,” said Bingham, who has heard from her younger students that 6 a.m. is “just too early!”

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Wilson-Gibson

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Block party to benefit historical preservation

Everyone is invited to join the fun at the Historic Preservation Block Party on Main Street in Safford on Sept. 29 from 5-11 p.m. This is the first of what is planned to be an annual event.

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Joseph Bryce

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Brown-Williams

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Veterans representative available at American Legion

A veterans representative/adjutant is available at the American Legion Post #32 located at 531 - 11th Ave. in Safford. Office hours are Tuesdays, 4-7:30 p.m. and Thursdays, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Call 928-428-2990 for appointment scheduling.

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Livestock meeting is Aug 13

There will be a Graham County Junior Livestock Auction Committee meeting Wednesday, Aug. 13, 6 p.m., in the upstairs meeting room of the 4-H Extension office, 2100 S. Bowie Ave., Solomon. All youths and their parents planning to sell their animals at the Graham County Fair are highly encouraged to attend. This includes all Open, FFA and 4-H youths.

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Light from a thousand stars coalesces on Stephanie Bryce

The Night of a 1,000 Stars was a continuous stream of talent, sparkling smiles and the grace and beauty of 10 potential Misses.

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Scholarships, cash & more

All of the winners — finalists and non — were given scholarships and/or cash awards. Following are the winners and their awards.

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Moran-Reedy

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Hawkins-Brinkerhoff

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Outstanding girls and teens wanted to compete

It is time for the Mini Miss and Miss Outstanding Teen Pageant. The Mini Miss event is a fund-raiser for the Miss Graham County Scholarship P20eant. However, something new is Miss Outstanding Teen.

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