Memorial crosses turn up in Mesa local tribute
Geldarski, a Britain native, led Falcon Field Association efforts to honor brave pilots by placing crosses on graves. She seeks the giver to thank them and plans to return the crosses. Contact 964-2078. A visiting former Kentucky legislator Tom Riddle lost his wallet in Mesa and surrounding areas. Call 464-4459 to return it. Muscular Dystrophy drive at Fry’s stores raised 6100 for MDA projects. Welcome Wagon Club helps East Valley moms and kids with activities.
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Britain
Falcon Field Association
Mesa
Tom Riddle
Kentucky
Tom
Apache Junction
Riddle
Florida
Arizona
MDA
Boots
Fry’s
Hays
Mesa Council Funds Homeless Task Force Priorities
Mesa approves a 2.2 million five priority plan from the Valley Homeless Task Force formed in 1992 under former Mayor Paul. The four top items include a 24 hour permanent emergency shelter, relocation of LARC, more affordable housing units, and expanded child care with day services at Andre House. Funding requests include 500,000 from Phoenix and the state, 350,000 from private sector and county, and per capita sums from other Valley cities. Mesa would use HOME funds if possible. Hawker questions long term obligations but supports one time capital expense for 1994 start.
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Phoenix
Paul
Maricopa County
Hawker
Mesa
Valley
Alcoholism Recovery Center
Mesa Pays for Ideas on Savings
Mesa rewards city staff for ideas that cut costs. Shelley McGhee received 1710 dollars under an evaluator program that pays for savings. The program offers plaques, gift certificates, or cash up to ten thousand depending on the savings. Critics note free refreshments at city training courses remain available.
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Shelley McGhee
Mesa
McGhee
Pat Miritello
Miritello
Shelly McGhee
Judge Denies Release for Tempe Teen in Drive-by Case
A Tempe teen awaiting trial on charges tied to eight drive-by shootings and injuries to two bicyclists had a third party custody release request denied by a judge. The decision keeps him in custody as the case proceeds.
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Tempe
Mesa students face expulsion over weapons on campus
Four Mesa students face possible expulsion after two incidents involving weapons on campus. Police say a 14 year old was involved in an aggravated assault case and was turned over to his parents, with juvenile authorities referred.
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Mesa
Late night basketball keeps Mesa teens off streets
Mesa Parks starts a late night league at Broadway Recreation Center to entertain youths 15 to 18, including dropouts. Games run 11 p.m. to 2 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays from May 13 to July 30. Independent players or eight-person teams may sign up. registration and prizes are free. participants must show ID.
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Charles Barkley
Mesa
Broadway Recreation Center
Mesa Parks and Recreation Division
Mark Gallo
Gallo
Recreation Center
E. Broadway Road
Abuse expert to examine foster baby in serious condition
A child abuse specialist will examine a 5 month old Mesa foster baby in serious brain damage at Maricopa Medical Center Phoenix officials said Monday. The exam will check for signs of abuse Mesa police Sgt Earle Lloyd said. Police and fire units were called to 2500 East Huber Street.
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Maricopa Medical Center
Phoenix
Earle Lloyd
East Huber Street
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