Mesa man thanked for help and electric car test drive notice
A Mesa woman thanked two men who assisted after debris damaged her tire. The story also promotes an Arizona electric car test drive program by GM with details to register. It notes a 60th reunion for Mesa Union High School class of 1934 at the Sheraton Mesa Hotel with a $20 cost and chicken dinner, inviting missing members.
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Red Mountain Ranch
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Allied Signal Athletic Department
Arizona State University
University of Phoenix
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General Motors
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Frederick Bermudez
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Centennial Way
Alberta Carnes
Low turnout eyed for Mesa election day
In Mesa many residents show limited interest as ballots go out for a city vote including ten pro charter amendments and $54.2 million in bonds. Mayor Willie faces two challengers while council seats draw incumbents Pat Gilbert and Jim Stapley amid mixed feelings on candidates and local issues environment crime youth.
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Dana Harper
Pat Gilbert
Jim Stapley
Paul Brando
Mike Graves
David Molina
Joan Newth
Joan Payne
Chandler volunteers teach ESL to help newcomers
Chandler city employees Joan Stoy and Mollie Muniz volunteer Saturday sessions to teach four levels of English as a Second Language at no cost. Stoy, with a Washington State adult ed degree, found ESL work after observing a class, while Muniz, a former Mesa ESL teacher, notes bilingual support aids beginners. The self paced program emphasizes conversational English and expects new grammar classes if a qualified instructor is found.
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Washington State University
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Mesa Community College
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Germany
Mesa plans curb side recycling pilot results and next steps
Mesa officials review blue barrel contamination with Valley Recycling of Chandler, aiming to boost clean recyclables. The pilot in Dobson Ranch shows 15 percent diversion toward landfill and 57 of 5800 homes not participating. May decision on program expansion and a May vote on a $10 million solid waste facility.
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Dobson Ranch
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Environmental Protection Agency
Fort Wayne Ride Invite Becomes Fractured St Patrick Tale
A chaotic St Patrick Day column turns to a Fort Wayne invitation from Collins Motor Company. The writer seeks a ride from Phoenix and asks Duke Curry for logistics while noting the oddity of community outreach. The exchange ends unresolved with uncertain travel plans.
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