Many Programs Planned To Mark July 4th Holiday in This Area
July 4 celebrations in Holbrook Joseph City Show Low Heber and Winslow feature a mix of flag ceremonies barbecues parades rodeos and fireworks. Holbrook offers a noon barbecue and a dusk fireworks show while Joseph City hosts a morning program at the LDS church. Show Low hosts its 34th annual LDS rodeo with team events barrell racing and bull riding plus a parade and barbecue. Heber counts on pancake breakfast power saw contest a 6 pm dinner and an 8 pm dance at the Cultural Hall with a 1 pm rodeo on July 4. Winslow invites residents to a public Fourth of July program at the high school auditorium sponsored by the Department of Public Safety with the school district city and local supporters.
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America
Holbrook Volunteer Fire Department
Santiago
Joseph City
LDS Church
Heber
Rodeo Grounds
Winslow
Department of Public Safety
Navajo County planners meet to discuss zoning and Summer Pines park
The Navajo County Planning Commission holds a 7:30 p.m. meeting at the Governmental Center to consider an amendment to Article 14, Section 1401 of the county zoning ordinance enabling special use permits and potential cession of Summer Pines Commercial Park southwest of Show Low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navajo Count Planning Commission
Board of Supervisors
Navajo County
Summer Pines
Show Low
No Shutdowns Planned Here By Arizona Association
Arizona Businessmen's Association Northern Arizona representative Allen Hensley says no ABA member service stations will shut down at the end of June or in the foreseeable future. He notes the group includes 150 service stations and over 200 other retail businesses serving Northern Arizona and parts of Phoenix, with most outlets carrying ample gasoline and ready to serve motorists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona Businessmen’s Association
Northern
Arizona
Allen Hensley
Hensley
ABA
Independence Day reflections on privacy and government data
A columnist cites a Harris Poll finding 76 percent of people affirm a fundamental right to privacy while noting concerns over government data requests. The piece warns about intrusive information gathering and questions the purpose behind such inquiries.
Town and District to Run Snowflake Pool
Snowflake School District Board voted to join the town in operating the local indoor swimming pool and to assume $155,000 of debt. The pool will carry the district name with current employees paid from a joint civic center fund. the district also reviewed health insurance, sick leave policy, and joined Apache Navajo Counties School Administrator's Association. One meeting is set for July 19 at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snowflake
Larry Brewer
Civic Center
Brewer
Contracts Awarded For Several Highway Projects In Navajo County
Arizona Department of Transportation awarded multiple highway contracts in Navajo County at a Phoenix meeting. Corn Construction Co. of Grand Junction, Colo. won $4.3 million to widen and surface 9.5 miles of I 40 east of Winslow. Tanner Companies of Phoenix earned $1.1 million to build a bridge and pave 1 mile of SR 277 Heber Snowflake Highway. Nesbitt Contracting Co. of Mesa won under $1 million to surface 20 miles of Heber Holbrook Highway. D C Speer Construction Co. of Phoenix won $? to place asphalt concrete on 10 miles of U S 160 Tuba City Four Corners Highway.
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Navajo County
Arizona Department of Transportation Board
Phoenix
Winslow
Corn Construction
Comny of
Grand Junction, PLC
Flagstaff-Holbrook
Corn
Tanner Companies of
Tanner
Nesbitt Contracting Companoseate of
Mesa
Heber-Holbrook
Heber
Nesbitt
D.C. Speer Construction Company of
U.S. 160
Tuba City
Four Corners
Kayenta
Speer
All Indian Pre-Pow Wow Rodeo Weekend In Holbrook
Holbrook hosts an all Indian Pre-Pow Wow rodeo at the county felt grovers with no action Friday and Saturday evenings. Admission is 2.50 for adults and 1.50 for children. Fire department barbecues Fourth of July meals start at noon at the fire station south of the tracks. tickets 4.00 for adults and 2.50 for children under 12. Fireworks display near the Navajo County Governmental Center at dusk with free admission. NACOG regional council meeting in Show Low today at 10 a.m. Maxwell House. Social Security representative in Holbrook July 3 from 10 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. at City Hall.
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Holbrook
Felt Grovers
Holbrook Fire Department
Navajo County
NACOG
Maxwell House
Rosbrook
Holbrook City Forms Campaign for Garbage Can Compliance
City officials in Holbrook launch a Sunday campaign to enforce can size and lid standards, tagging non standard cans in July and issuing citations with fines if needed. Sanitation chief cites trash blowing and alley mess while animal control tightens roaming dog enforcement and residents are urged to arrange unscheduled pickups by calling City Hall.
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Holbrook
Joe Pennington
Scott Barber
Sanitation Department
Bert Tanner
Tanner
City Hall
City
Early publication ahead for Fourth of July week
Due to the Fourth of July falling on Wednesday the Holbrook Tribune News Snowflake Herald and The Shopping Guide will publish one day earlier next week. All news and advertising copy must be turned in by 10 a.m. Monday July 1. Subscribers will receive deliveries on July 5 so staff can celebrate with families.
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Atta
Holbrook Tribune-News
Snowflake Herald
The
Shopping Guide
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Sam Mcconnell
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Paul Barger
Harris Poll
Washington
Ted Kennedy
Shriners
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