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February 4, 2015 www.DesertMessenger.com 39 Arizona Peace Trail is the new project La Paz County Supervisor Holly Irwin has been working with local ATV groups for the past few years. The 600 mile off-road trail will go from Yuma to Kingman. Check out their new FACEBOOK page. The next Ari- zona Peace Trail Committee meeting will be February 11th at 10:00 at the La Paz County Park AZ Peace Trail The students of Salome High School have been working hard. On February 6, culinary and photography students will be heading to Arizona Western College for the CTE Competition. Students will be taking a day off on February 16 for President's Day. Both basketball teams have been extremely busy. On January 30, the boys will be playing against Bourgade Catholic and the girls will be playing against Gilbert Christian. As the basketball season is wrapping up, both teams have been working hard. They have shown much improvement throughout the season. Baseball, softball and track, start on February 9. Baseball's fi rst game will be on February 27. FBLA attended the FBLA Regional Conference in Phoenix on January 24. The students competed in many different competitions. Katrina Garcia received the fi rst place medal for impromptu speaking. All of the FBLA students who went had a wonderful time. After they fi nished their com- petitions, they participated in team building activities. FBLA State Conference is coming up in the spring, and they will be raising money to attend the three-day affair in Tucson. They will be at the An- nual Chili Cook-Off selling tickets for a chance to win an amazing loaded Easter Basket. We hope to see you there and more in the future! Na- tional Honor Society will be planning their highway cleanup day with FBLA and Student Council. Student Council will be selling cinnamon rolls at the Annual Chili Cook-Off. They are pre- paring for the state convention which is from February 5 through the 7 at Apache Junction High School. Salome High updates SENIOR CENTER ACTIVITIES 3rd Wednesday. Free Crime Preven- tion Seminar after Lunch with Hoby Erickson and QPD. 928-662-8682. ON THE ROAD AGAIN with The Travelers will be playing at the center on Tuesday nights in February Come dance with us February 17th & 24th Skyhawk returns to Friday Night Dances! 7pm - 9:30pm $4 donation. Bingo WED & SAT nights. PARK PLACE RV PARK • Acoustic Music Jams every Saturday at 1:00pm • Karaoke every Wednesday at 7 pm • Beading by Eileen every Tuesday & Thursday 9:00 am • Beading with Shirley every Wednes- day 9:00 am Craft Fair the 2nd Saturday of each month. Contact 928-927-6699 SPLIT RAIL RV PARK Split Rail RV Park has Karaoke Mon- day nights at 6:30pm GEM & MINERAL CLUB The Quartzsite Roadrunners Gem and Mineral Club is now open for its 2014/2015 season. Join the fun. At- tend a general orientation any Thurs- day morning at 8am. Check out our fi eld trips and class offerings at www. qrgmc.org. Or attend one of our meet- ings held at QIA Thursday at 2pm. THE SCENIC ROAD RV PARK GeekWeek begins Jan 12th at The Scenic Road RV Park offi ce at 928- 927-6443. January 24 7 pm Dance February 14 7 pm Valentine's Dance March 14 7 pm St. Patrick's Dance NOTABLES BAND SCHEDULE 50S & 60S POP, ROCK & DOO WOP Fri. Feb. 6 - Desert Gold, Brenda Sock Hop Fri. Feb. 13- Holiday Palms, Qtz. Sat. Feb. 21 - Indian Hills Rec Centre Salome Fri. Feb. 27 - Brenda RV Park, Brenda Fri. March 6 - Holiday Palms, Qtz. TOPS AZ 0078 QUARTZSITE (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) Meeting on Tuesday mornings in the fellowshipHall next to the Alliance Church. Weigh in from 7AM to 7:45Am, meeting from 8AM to 9AM. For more information, please call Ruth at 928-927-8352. CALLING ALL QUILTERS, the Quartzsite Quilters will hold their an- nual quilt show on February 6th & 7th, 2015. All quilters are welcome to hang their treasured work and show your talents. The show is held at the Senior Center at 40 Moon Mountain Rd. Call Louise at 425-210-7468 for more in- formation and to enter your quilt. This year's raffl e quilt is a gorgeous appli- qué quilt with lovely teapots. Chances will be sold at the QIA craft sale and at the quilt show. BOUSE CHAMBER: CAMP BOUSE Memorial: Sat. February 14 at 11:00am Tour: Sun. February 15 - Limited Numbers sign up at Museum or call 928-851-2509 HISTORIC BOUSE ASSAY MUSEUM Open: Thurs., Fri., Sat. 10:00am to 2:00pm MONTHLY SWAP MEET 1st. Friday of the month At Bouse Rest Stop. 928-851-2509 www.bousechamber.org BOUSE BOOSTER CLUB Plomosa Road and Frame Ave. in Bouse, Arizona. 928-851-1819 Monday Pancake Breakfast 7 – 9 a.m. Tuesday Game / Card Night 7 p.m. Thursday Bingo 7 p.m. <> <> <> <> <> <> <> <> <> TENTATIVE CRAFT SHOW SCHEDULE through SPRING – 2015 (check with RV Parks, subject to change) BRENDA RV RESORT Contact: Alice Lundy-Bowman (ontheroadaljb@yahoo.com) Quilt Show 12 – 5PM Saturday, Febru- ary 14, 2015 Contact: Sherry McClure (There will be hamburgers and root beer fl oats for sale at the Craft Shows the Quilt Show) DESERT GOLD Contact: Sheri Wittlake Craft Show & Yard Sales 9AM-1PM - 2nd Thursday of the month from SEE OUT & ABOUT PAGE 42 OUT & ABOUT FROM PAGE 11

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