Rincon Valley Fire District and Corona de Tucson Fire District received 7 new cardiac/defibrillator monitors through the “Assistant to Firefighters” Grant Program. The current monitors are from 1998 through 2011and are being phased out and discontinued. The new Zoll monitors are a necessary life-saving device carried on our all our ambulances...
November was Native American Heritage Month, but your Pima County Public Libraries stock your favorite Native American authors all year long! Check out some old favorites or dare to discover a new title today. The Woman Who Watches Over the World by Linda Hogan Perma Red by Debra Magpie Earling Spirit & Reason by Vine Deloria Jr. Take Us to...
Bill Howe also serves Troop 770, and is active duty Air Force. (Assistant Scoutmaster).
Nicole Caswell, U.S. Army, being pinned with her Warrant Officer II Boards by her son Landon and Nicole’s proud Dad, Larry Caswell. Standing behind Nicole is Unit 109 Member Bonnie Caswell, who has steadfastly stood behind her family throughout the years. Nicole is a single mom of two fine sons. Nicole was selected by “Past Presidents...
Retired USAF B-17 Gunner Jim Wilson is a long time member of Post 109 and is also a long time resident of our rapidly growing community. He served our beloved country “Both Sides Of The Pond” in World War II, Korea and Viet Nam. He recently celebrated his 95th Birthday. The McCulloch-Wagner-American Legion Post 109 honors Jim and his...
The fence in front of the 109 family home will be bedecked on Veterans Day with American Flags placed there by Boy Scout Troop 770 scouts and their fine leaders, including Senior Patrol Leader Billy Howe, an active duty Air Force veteran, and troop leader, Walter Mittendorf. The post 109 family has sponsored and supported Boy Scout Troop 770...
I received an assignment to write my first article for our local paper. No pressure! I struggled with what to say. Should I be funny, or serious or somewhere in-between? Should I write about a topical issue of the day or one with historical significance? Once my mind began to relax a bit, I remembered a conversation I had with our Valedictorian...
Arizona native, Ed Conley enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in 1968 at the age of 17. Wounded in Vietnam, Ed returned to the States as a 19 year old combat veteran, with lifelong medical concerns. Most of his life he worked in the video production industry as a cameraman, director, producer and editor in television broadcast and news...
Even if you have lived in Vail for a short period of time, you likely have noticed the now completed road construction along Colossal Cave Road, the soon to be built Safeway and other stores by Colossal Cave and Mary Ann Cleveland, and the many home development sub-divisions along Mary Ann Cleveland, South Camino Loma Alta, and in the Rancho Del...
Ivonne Haskins is proud to announce the opening of Girlfriends Closet, The Chic Resale Boutique. The Women’s boutique clothing and accessory store is located at the Harrison Rd and Broadway Road intersection next to Albertson’s grocery store and close to the Buffalo Wild Wings. This store represents the dream of Owner Ivonne Haskins. Her...
