Desert Messenger

March 06, 2019

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WHAT'S INSIDE 2 Housing Rehabilitation 3 Party in the Park 4 Paul Winer 4 Blood Drive 5 Snakes are out! 6 Editorial 7 Music in the Desert 8 QIA 9 Museum Updates 10 Restaurants 10 The Salvation Army 11 Gem Club news 12 Around Town 13 Walk in the Past 14 Heroes Appreciation 16 Scholarship 17 No pets in cars 19 Thrift Store keeps giving 21 Food Bank 21 Salome High Updates 23 In Memoriam 23 Music Jams 24 Puzzles 25 Herb Mama 25 Nancy's Kitchen 26 Churches 28 Classifeds 28 Paul Winer's Cartoon www.DesertMessenger.com • "Quartzsite's FREE Community Paper" • 928-916-4235 WEDNESDAY, March 6, 2019 VOL. 15 # 295 Now in our 1 5 t h YEAR! Alwa y s FREE! Paul Winer's Cartoon ����� | S������ RAIN G�����-B��� It's County Fair Time! The annual La Paz County Fair March 7, 8 & 9, 2019 and it's all about rides, food, Miss La Paz County Pageants, music, en- tertainment, and 4-H competitions. Daily Passes-Adult $9 and Child/Senior $7 The 2019 Season Passes are $17 for a Child/Senior (6-12/65+) and Adult $25. The La Paz Youth Livestock Show & Auction will be held Thursday and Friday all day. Round Robin will take place on Saturday morning. The livestock auction will start at 1:00 p.m. Saturday. There is no charge for parking, On Fri- day and Saturday from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. the Western Railroad Express will be shuttling people from their vehicles to the main entrance if needed. Fair Entertainment Schedule 2019 THURSDAY MARCH 7, 2019 8:00 a.m. La Paz County Fair Opens 12:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall Opens: 1880's Review- Old Times Experience 12:00 p.m. On the Fairgrounds: The Pirate's Parrot Show Western Express Railroad 12:00 p.m. City of Fun Amusements Opens Livestock Arena: 8:45 a.m. 4-H Opening Program 9:00 a.m. Judging begins for Large Live- stock Market Class- Swine- Sheep- Beef 9:00 a.m. Judging of Small Stock Meat and Breed Classes TBA Small Stock, Cham- pionship Drive, Animal Costume Class, Large Livestock Championship Drive Rotary Stage: 8:00 a.m. Miss La Paz County Practice 12:30 pm. Highway 95 Band 4:30 p.m. Dave & Vicki Trezak Native American Flute Most Beautiful Tot of La Paz County 6:00 pm. Beautiful Tot, Little Miss La Paz Jr. Miss La Paz & Teen Miss La Paz FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 2019 8:00 a.m. La Paz County Fair Opens 12:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall Opens: 1880's Review- Old Times Experience 12:00 p.m. On the Fairgrounds: The Pirate's Parrot Show Western Express Railroad 12:00 p.m. City of Fun Amusements Opens 5:00-7:00 p.m. Free train rides in parking lot Livestock Arena: 9:00 a.m. Showmanship Swine-Sheep-Beef 9:00 a.m. Small Stock Showmanship TBA Small Stock Championship Drive, Large Livestock Championship Drive Rotary Stage: 10:30 a.m. Dave & Vicki Trezak Native American Flute 1:00p.m. Highway 95 Band 5:30 p.m. Dave & Vicki Trezak Native American Flute 8:00 p.m. Miss La Paz County Outstand- ing Teen Scholarship Pageant & Miss La Paz County Scholarship Pageant SATURDAY MARCH 9, 2019 8:00 a.m. La Paz County Fair Opens 12:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall Opens: 1880's Review- Old Times Experience 12:00 p.m. On the Fairgrounds: The Pirate's Parrot Show Western Express Railroad 12:00 p.m. City of Fun Amusements Opens 5:00-7:00 p.m. Free train rides in parking lot Livestock Arena: 9:00 a.m. Round Robin Showmanship 11:45 a.m. Awards Presentation 1:00 p.m. Livestock Auction Rotary Stage: 11:00 a.m. La Paz Baton Twirling, Cheerlead- ing, Dance & Gymnastic Championships 3:30 p.m. Dave & Vicki Trezak Native Amer- ican Flute 5:00 p.m. Mariachi Eposas 7:00 p.m. SELENA TRIBUTE- Jiselle Diaz w/ Mariachi Esposas See Quartzsite Historical Pageant on Page 13 Annual Walk in Past drew huge crowds

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