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Newspaper
Mesa Tribune
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1994
Page
11
Archaeologists with the Southwest Archaeology Team seek a volunteer hot air balloon pilot to provide about two hours of air time for aerial photography of the Rowley Site, a Hohokam excavation near Park of the Canals before development. Contact Sam Baar or Rob Price for details.
The Ugly Quilters in Mesa invite help every Thursday at 9 a.m. at First United Methodist Church, 15 E First Ave. They need people to tie knots, thread needles, operate sewing machines, and assemble quilts. Donations of thread, crochet cotton, yarn, and personal care items are welcome at the church office or during sessions. call 964-6707 or 969-5577 for details.
In Maricopa County, Oreste Fulminante faces a retrial over the 1982 death of 11 year old Jeneane Michele Hunt in the desert. Prosecutor Vince Imbordino argues motive and opportunity, saying Fulminante waited hours to report the girl missing and later traded for a second gun barrel. Defense attorney Charles Steese contends no physical link and notes Fulminante was with his wife in hospital when the shooting occurred. The case previously led to a 1986 death sentence overturned in 1989 for coerced confession.
Groundwater contamination in south Mesa near a Salt River Project treatment facility will be cleaned up by SRP and the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality. Construction delays pushed the start from May 16 to mid June. The project costs about 1 million dollars, with state funding around 725 thousand and SRP donating land and operating costs.
Lora Stewart, longtime Mesa High School history resource, will retire after 43 years of service to Mesa Unified School District. She began in 1950 when the school stood at Second Avenue and Center Street, shaping student understanding and serving as a cornerstone for staff and alumni. Her retirement marks the departure of 34 retiring support staff from the district.
Apache Junction solicits volunteers to join several city commissions including Economic Development, Industrial Development Authority, Municipal Property Corp and Community Relations Commission. Michael Lee, the city manager, says one key qualification is a sincere desire to improve the city and empathy for growth. Applications are available at 1001 N Idaho Road, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays.
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