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Bark Avenue Pet Supply Holds Free Seminar – Let’s Talk about Teeth

The staff at Bark Avenue Pet Supply is always learning and sharing our knowledge to help educate the consumer to make informed decisions for their pets. Please join us for a free seminar titled “Let’s Talk about Teeth” for pet owners on Saturday, January 7, 2012 at 2 p.m. Learn what is included in a [...]

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Is the holiday spirit alive in you? Volunteer by giving blood!

December blood donors will help kids like 10-year-old Owen, who thanks to six blood donors, is excited to celebrate another holiday season with his family Four years ago, Owen was diagnosed with bone cancer. He underwent doses of chemotherapy to slow the disease, as well as transfusions of red blood cells and platelets to prepare [...]

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Holiday bargains at City of Mesa surplus sales

If you missed Black Friday or Cyber Monday, you still have time to get tremendous holiday bargains. The City of Mesa operates surplus sales every Tuesday and Thursday from 8 a.m. to noon at the City of Mesa Warehouse, 7041 E. Adobe. Bicycle prices have been slashed by 75 percent through Dec. 22, all items [...]

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Sunrise of Gilbert Holiday Lights Tour

Host: Sunrise of Gilbert RSVP: 480-632-9400 When: Wednesday, December 14 from 5:00 PM to 8:30 PM Where: Sunrise of Gilbert 580 S. Gilbert Rd. Gilbert, AZ 85296 Join Sunrise of Gilbert as we celebrate 30 years of Sunrise with an Ollie the Trolley Holiday Lights Tour in appreciation of our valued professional partners. 5:00 PM [...]

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14TH ANNUAL SHOOTOUT FOR SUNSHINE GOLF TOURNAMENT TO RAISE NEEDED FUNDS FOR CHILDREN’S HOME

Tournament and Raffle to Benefit Sunshine Acres Children’s Home MESA, Ariz. (November 9, 2011) – East Valley Charities and Longbow Business Park & Golf Club are proud to present the 14th Annual Shootout for Sunshine, a golf event benefiting Sunshine Acres Children’s Home. Over the last 13 years, this celebration in support of Sunshine Acres [...]

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DUMPSTER DIVE AT MCC ANALYZES RECYCLING HABITS

In conjunction with America Recycles Day, Mesa Community College students will hold the 6th Annual Dumpster Dive. MCC students and volunteers will sort out and analyze 24 hours worth of regular and recycled campus trash, Friday, Nov. 18 from 8 a.m. to noon. The event will take place on the lawn north of the Theater [...]

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CHAMBER SEEKS BUSINESS WOMAN OF THE YEAR NOMINATIONS

Second Annual Award Ceremony to Focus on Women Leaders in Gilbert The Gilbert Chamber of Commerce is looking for an outstanding woman in business and is asking for nominations to name a business woman of the year at the second annual Business Woman of the Year Award Luncheon, sponsored by SanTan Learning Center. Nominations should [...]

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RAFFLE, LUNCHEON TO RAISE MONEY FOR GILBERT BOYS & GIRLS CLUB

San Tan Ford, Gilbert Chamber Team Up For Second Annual Community Luncheon The community will come together next week at a special networking fundraiser organized by the Gilbert Chamber of Commerce to benefit youth needing assistance with tuition for programs at the Boys & Girls Club of Gilbert. Last year, the event raised more than [...]

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Recycle your used fryer grease in Mesa

Just like melted butter, cooking grease eventually solidifies in the sewer system. Oil and grease rinsed down the plumbing system can congeal and block pipes, potentially leading to a holiday visit from the plumber. Don’t let the “Grease Grinch” spoil your holiday fun. While the idea of disposing of gallons of fryer oil may seem [...]

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Veterans Day 2011 in Mesa

The City of Mesa will honor our nation’s veterans on Veterans Day, Friday November 11 at 11 a.m. with the East Valley Veterans Parade. Formerly known as the Mesa Veterans Day Parade, the Military Veterans Parade Association has renamed the event to recognize the participation from many of the towns in the east valley. Gilbert [...]

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