Longhorn gym hosts youth sports program in Payson
The Town of Payson Parks and Recreation Department runs an evening program at Longhorn gym drawing 50 to 60 youths under Dennis Pirch on Monday Wednesday and Thursday from 7 to 9 30 p m. Pirch oversees weightlifting badminton volleyball basketball and other activities free sign up at the gym. A challenge volleyball match between East Verde Park residents and Payson is set for next Thursday.
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Longhorn
Dennis Pirch
Town of Payson Parks and Recreation Department
Pirch
East Verde Park
Payson
Yankees Take Lead In Close T Ball Win Over Tigers
The Yankees beat the Button Tigers 20-19 to surge into the lead on Monday. Matt Carlyon doubled to drive in Don Hill for the winning run as the Tigers had led until the fourth inning and briefly held 19-18 in the fifth. Carol Kaufman watched the tense finish.
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Yankees
Button Tigers
Tigers
Matt Carlyon
Don Hill
Yankee
Dockray Pirates Open Season With Narrow Win Over Reds
In a season opener the Dockray Pirates defeated the Reds 18 to 17 as Lendee Horessi contributed three runs. Earlier they beat the Orioles 31 to 29 in a four inning game with Chris Peddie Penny Lawson and Joey Gunn each scoring four runs.
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Jed
Yankees
Gene
Tigers
Dockray Pirates
Reds
Lendee Horessi
Pirates
Orioles
Chris Peddie
Penny Lawson
Joey Gunn
Pirate
Payson youths shine in opening motocross meet at Rumsey Park
Sixty youngsters raced in the first bicycle motocross events at Rumsey Park after Payson officials opened the track. Landon Nunez won the 7 year olds, Brian Christian claimed the 1 year olds, and Chris Christian topped the 6 year olds with brother Brian in other top placings. Sunday saw Payson winners in most age groups as Mark Rose and Chuck Belk shared top spots and Pine riders placed well. A Firecracker 500 race is planned for July 3 with red, white and blue trophies.
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Rumsey Park
Payson
Bob Belk
Landon Nunez
Brian Christian
Chris Christian
Raymond Moore
Pine
Troy Floyd
Tony Thick
Mark Rose
Chuck Belk
Danny Rackley
Mike Conway
David Birmingham
Phoenix
Rose
Birmingham
Arizona drought reshapes lakes fishing and wildlife plans
The state endures severe drought with layoffs and dry forests. Lakes in Coronado and Apache-Sitgreaves forests close except Pena Blanca and Rose Canyon while Prescott Kaibab lakes stay open. Plans advance for bighorn sheep transplants in Virgin Mountains with later efforts in Superstition and Galiuro ranges. Urban fishing permits start June 20 with June 30 meeting set for the Game and Fish Commission. Hawks seized in Phoenix reflect wildlife enforcement.
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Coronado National Forest
Pena Blanca
Rose Canyon
Knoll Lake
Coconino
Walnut Springs
Pinetop
Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest
Prescott and Kaibab Forest
Virgin Mountains
Galiuro Mountains
Virgin Mountain
Arizona Game and Fish Commission
Greenway Road
Phoenix
Payson North tops First Federal in high scoring win
Barry Woods held to six hits as Payson North routed First Federal 28 to 11 Tuesday night. Rotary defeated LaForge with Don Fisher praising defense as Jerry Harris and Randy Malinski starred. LaForge 13 hits boot Knotty Pine for a 13 to 9 victory in another Little League clash.
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Payson North
Barry Woods
First Federal
Greg Armstrong
Dennis Daniel
Jimmy Quinn
Rotary
LaForge
Rumsey Park
Julie Popeck
Don Fisher
Jerry Harris
Randy Malinski
Ronnie Sexton
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Jeff Pettet
Carol Kaufman
T-Ball
Payson Youths
Tony Imiele
Kenneth Salyer
Chuck Belle
Ruth Haught
Frontier Market
Jerry Ames
The
Tonto
Arizona
Malcolm Pyle
Malcolm
Ralph Fisher
Rim Country
Bighorn Transplant
Scottsdale
Tucson
Chaparral
Lakeside
Department
Scottsdale Parks and Recreation
Scottsdale and
Thomas Roads
Tucson Ofice
Tucson Parks and Recreation
Golf Links
Kolb Roads
Commission
Metropolitan Operations Unit
Harris Hawks
Lions
Keith Meek
Barry
Woods
Darrin Keith
Chad LaVona
Donald Button
Knotty Pine
Knotty Pine Club
Alvin Morgan
Brent Dahlen
Gil Sturdevant
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