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Newspaper
Mesa Tribune
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1994
Page
9
Donna Passey suffered a burned hand and ripped thumbnail when a strong gust snatched her turquoise diamond kite from the sky at a park near Gilbert and McKellips roads. The Passeys offer a reward calling Jim at 834-8181 for the kite's return.
Mesa resident John Kennedy found a box on Lindsay Road near Brown Road filled with hand embroidered items and maps of Tennessee and Kentucky. The items suggest a person with skilled hands and a bluegrass-accented background. Call 832-0388 if you recognize the stuff.
EMPACT death by own action Prevention Center launches a neighborhood mentoring effort in central Mesa bounded by Main Street Superstition Freeway Center Street and Gilbert Road. The drive seeks 15 to 20 adult mentors aged 25 plus, with nomination from counselors churches probation officers or self referrals. Orientation 7 p.m. Wednesday at Mesa Junior High Resource Center 828 E Broadway Rd. Training 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Jan 22 at the school. Call 784 1514 for details.
Vice Mayor Jerry Boyd and most City Council members reacted to a completed Mesa Gang Steering Committee plan linking residents with the city Mesa Unified School District Mesa United Way and other nonprofits. Councilman Farrell Jensen, chairman, said the plan aims to build a safer community over 18 months.
Council members discuss a plan to curb gangs and improve deteriorating neighborhoods in Mesa. Councilman Jim Stapley predicts crime reduction in 1994 with new officers, while officials expect Williams Gateway Airport to drive jobs. Voters face a mayor and three council seats, 10 charter amendments, and a $53.2 million bond.
Paul Richard Jimenez pleaded no contest to aggravated assault and guilty to second degree murder four days into his trial for a 1992 Tempe chase that killed 10 year old Eric Quintana. His half brother Rocco Guzman received a 62 year sentence for murder and related crimes. sentencing for Jimenez is set for February 7.
Estevan Escobedo a 34 year old Mesa born wildlife manager and Arizona Game and Fish warden died in a fiery helicopter crash near Coolidge Dam during a routine javelina count with three officials surviving. The Globe based district mourns a man praised for his lifelong dedication to nature and public service.
Secretary of State Richard Mahoney announces a U S Senate campaign built on reform and populist outreach. He pledges no PAC money, 10000 volunteers, a $50000 salary cut, halved Senate office costs, and adherence to term limit rules while challenging incumbent Dennis DeConcini in Arizona.
Opponents organize Monday amid rising odds of Maricopa County approving a stadium sales tax. Supervisor Jim Bruner seeks a public forum and has a media blackout during deal talks with Jerry Colangelo. State lawmakers push for a public vote on the tax to fund a $315 million baseball stadium project.
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