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Mobility Center Holds 35th Anniversary Open House

The Mobility Center, located at 134 N. Dobson Road, Mesa, AZ 85201, will hold an open house on Friday, March 12 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to celebrate its 35th Anniversary.
There will fun, food, fellowship, new product demonstrations, question and answer sessions with product representatives and free service check-ups. A surprise mystery guest [...]

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Mesa Students Take Part in the Plastic Bag Round-up Recycling Challenge

Working in partnership with Mesa Public Schools and Bashas’ and Food City supermarkets, the City of Mesa will host a Plastic Bag Round-up Recycling Challenge from March 8-April 2 in honor of Earth Day. Elementary students at all Mesa Public Schools located within the City of Mesa will be challenged to bring in their [...]

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Steve Tyrell Performing Live at Mesa Arts Center

Steve Tyrell, American jazz singer, producer, and composer, delivers his own interpretation of jazz and pop standards to Mesa Arts Center Thursday, March 11, at 7:30 p.m. A Grammy winner and Emmy nominee, Tyrell has produced hits for Dionne Warwick, Burt Bacharach, and Hal David among others. Tickets are $42 and are available through [...]

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Colon All Angels

March 6, 2010, the Colon Cancer Alliance (CCA), Chapter of Central Arizona will be holding a Colon All Angels “Ride a Bike, Save a Butt” Benefit Motorcycle Ride through Pinal County with all proceeds going to the Colon Cancer Alliance to improve awareness and patient support for the nation’s second largest cancer killer. Shelia Casto, [...]

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Mesa Arts Center All Day Spring Break Camp for Kids March 15-19, 2010

Attend the Mesa Arts Center All Day Spring Break Camp for Kids from March 15-19, 2010
Mesa Arts Center is excited to announce Spring Break Camp for kids March 15-19. Campers will enjoy drama, dance, music, and art classes taught by trained artists/ educators. A ratio of one instructor to 10 campers will be maintained [...]

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Top 2 Bottom Grows in Mesa

Last year, nearly 700 volunteers in Mesa Council District 1 got dirty to help the community. This year, more than 1500 volunteers in Council Districts 1, 3 and 5 will participate in the second annual “Top 2 Bottom” event Saturday, Feb. 27 from 7 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
“This is a great opportunity for residents [...]

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Cruisin’ on Main Street

Cruisin on Main Street is held on the fourth Saturday (January 23) of every month from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. in downtown Mesa. With classic cars lining the streets and parking lots, this is a car lover’s dream.
For more information, contact Lance Baker at (480) 229-5691 or blown1969camaro@cox.net or http://www.hotrodplanet.com/.
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Popular Arizona Writer’s Conference

One of the best and lowest cost writer’s conferences in Arizona is the annual ANWA Writer’s Conference. This year’s conference “Start Write Now” will take place on Saturday, February 27 at the Dobson Ranch Inn in Mesa. The conference is open to all writers, from beginner to published authors. A full Buffet Lunch is [...]

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Home School Day at AZMNH in Mesa

It’s a unique chance to explore the museum’s newest exhibit “Lights! Color! Action!” The Arizona Museum of Natural History, 53 N. Macdonald in Mesa, is hosting its annual Home School Day Thursday, Feb. 25 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
It’s an opportunity for students who are home schooled to experience enlightening educational demonstrations, create a [...]

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Family Fun Night at the Ross Farnsworth East Valley YMCA

Bring your family to the Family Fun night at Ross Farnsworth East Valley YMCA tonight, February 19th, from 5-8 p.m.
Come experience the Ross Farnsworth East Valley YMCA’s swimming, basketball and gym games, rock wall, Amazing Kids (3mo-8yrs), game room, and fitness (14yrs+). You will also find a bounce house, spin art, music, and Popcorn.
So [...]

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