Show Low Prepares July Fourth Parade and Rodeo
Dale Phillips reports Show Low reads up for an Independence Day celebration featuring a parade and rodeo under the 74 theme Imagination of 74. Entries are due by June 22 with trophies for winners and a mayoral prize, plus a queen coronation dance on June 8. Contestants include Debbie Miller and three Show Low entrants.
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Show Low
Deuce of Clubs Ave
Show Low Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Show Low Rodeo Fairgrounds
Debbie Miller
Pinetop
Teri Hill
Tracy Puzz
Karen Cook
Navajo County Fair plans restructures and new events
Friday night meeting outlines major changes to the Navajo County Fair including cutting the board from 27 to six or seven directors, adding a part time manager, and introducing events such as a horse and dog show. The plan, approved by the Board of Supervisors, also aims to drop low-interest activities and add an Indian arts display. The fair runs September 12 to 15 at the fairgrounds with horse racing on September 7-8 and 14-15.
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Board of Supervisors
Bob Racicot
Erelis Ae
Holbrook considers early I-40 bypass finish opposition
About 100 ballots oppose finishing the I-40 bypass before 1978. Dale Phillips says residents collected votes and will present them to the Holbrook city council at the next meeting. Citizens can mail ballots by Monday to be counted for the Tuesday session.
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Holbrook
Dale Phillips
Phillips
Nearb
Flagstaff
NAU
Chamber Backs Early Completion of I 40 Bypass
The Olbrook-Petrified Forest Chamber of Commerce endorsed finishing 140 types early at last week’s meeting. Ed Powell proposed and Robert Howard seconded a motion urging the Holbrook city council to speed up the Interstate 40 Holbrook bypass completion.
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Olbrook- Petrified Forest
Holbrook I-40 Bypass Timing Opinion Letter
A resident urges Holbrook city action on completing the I-40 bypass around the town as soon as possible but opposes finishing it before the 1978 scheduled date. The letter is addressed to the Holbrook City Council.
Group announces plans for Holbrook shopping center
Progressive Holbrook Association reveals purchase of a 9 1 2 acre site west of the Triangle Bowl on US 66 for a 200 000 square foot mini mall. Major tenants to be named in 45 to 60 days. ground breaking in about two months. opening about one year.
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Holbrook
Progressive Holbrook Association, Inc
Holbrook Businessemen
George McKinley
Triangle Bowl
US 66
Walt Portenier
Stuart Szink
Terry Lacy
Richard Mester
Raymond Williams
Lawrence Chavez
McKinley
Edward F. Todd
Todd Realty and Development, Inc
Phoenix
Todd
Navajo County Fair Board Seeks Center Site for Town
The Navajo County Fair Board outlines a plan to invest between 344 thousand and 4 million dollars in a new shopping center. After an earlier downtown site failed due to property costs, the group favors a west end location. Edward F Todd is the contact for lease proposals.
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McKinley
Edward F. Todd
Holbrook Hospital Lease May Be Abandoned By SHS
Delbert Self says Samaritan Health Service may terminate its lease and return Holbrook Hospital to city operation after July 1 with a $14 600 monthly subsidy requirement that cannot be met. The town considers legal issues and awaits a city attorney report.
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Holbrook
Lea
Delbert Self
Samaritan Health Service
SHS
Self
Raleigh Johnson
Johnson
Willard Guttery
Holbrook Hospital
Holbrook Calendar Highlights LocalEvents This Week
Bake sale at Safeway June 8 to aid Sonny and Verna Serna. Northland Pioneer College budget hearing June 13 at 4 p.m. Holbrook city hall for 1 586 040 projected. Old memories rummage sale to fund hall carpeting at Masonic Hall Friday and Saturday. Holbrook city council 7 p.m. meeting Tuesday at city hall. Navajo County 4 H Dress Revue June 7 at Newflake Junior High auditorium. City mosquito spraying planned soon after river-area pilot casualty.
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Safeway
Holbrook
Sonny
Verna Serna
Northland Pioneer College
Holbrook City Hall
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Navajo County
Newflake Junior High
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