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December 7, 2011 Around Town from page 8 Feb. 14, 2012 Arizona Centennial of Quartzsite Social Feb. 25 Art Show-Mardi Gras a Gala Affair! Mountain Quail RV Park Rec Hall- Adjacent to Mt Quail Cafe 490 N. Moon Mt Ave; Quartzsite, Arizona 928.927.8890. Refreshments, Live Music, Mardi Gras Masquerade & Costume Contest, Author Signing, Silent Auction and Artist Painting Raffle. Come dressed in Mardi Gras costume and receive $10 credit off your art pur- chase of $75 or more. If you don't have a costume you are welcome anyway. After all, Mardi Gras dress codes have never been very strict. $1 donation The 2012 Arizona Good Sam Samboree is February 29 - March 3 at the Yuma Fairgrounds in Yuma, AZ. This year's Samboree theme is "Celebrating Ari- zona Heritage." We invite you to join us for seminars, entertainment, arts and crafts show, games, and vendors. www.DesertMessenger.com Join fellow RV'ers and share your rig and road experiences. Daily walk-ins welcome. Make your registrations today! Visit www.arizonagoodsam.org for a Regis- tration form. If you have questions, call Joyce Anderson at 602-501-9535. The Quartzsite Rotary meets every Tuesday at noon for lunch at Silly Al's Pizza. Please stop in and meet with lo- cal business owners and civic leaders. They have working on many plans for the future of Quartzsite. Get involved with Rotary International right here in Quartzsite! TV ANTENNAS that work in the Quartzsite area! Tyson Wells Center Space #5 • 121 W. Kuehn 302-531-6401 Personal, Cost-effective Service for ALL Your RV Needs! Quality, Friendly, since 1988 Redmond, OR & AZ RV & TOW WIRING SERVICE & REPAIR DOMETIC Recall Updates FACTORY AUTHORIZED MOBILE RV SPECIALIST Call for Appt. 541-974-4469 PUBLIC MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT You are invited to review and comment on Western Area Power Administration's and the Bureau of Land Management's Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) and Proposed Yuma Field Office Resource Management Plan Amendment (RMPA) for the proposed Quartzsite Solar Energy Project in La Paz County, Arizona. Your comments are needed to ensure all relevant issues and alternatives have been addressed. Two public meetings have been scheduled for: Tuesday, December 13, 2011 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Yuma BLM Field Office 2555 E. Gila Ridge Road, Yuma, AZ Wednesday, December 14, 2011 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Quartzsite Improvement Association Bldg. 235 E. Ironwood, Quartzsite, AZ Information on the proposed project can be found on Western's website: http://ww2.wapa.gov/sites/Western/transmission/interconn/Pages/QuartzsiteSolar.aspx. If you would like a hard copy or CD of the document or to provide comments on the DEIS and RMPA, send a letter, fax, or email to Ms. Liana Reilly, Western Area Power Administration, P.O. Box 281213, Lakewood, CO 80228-8213; fax: (720) 962-7263; email: QuartzsiteSolarEIS@wapa.gov. All comments must be received by February 10, 2012. Page 9 ATTENTION DIABETICS on Medicare Find Out How You Qualify for DIABETIC SHOES at no cost to you! (In Most Cases) Please join CASA MEDICAL 480-941-9493 (A Participating Medicare Provider) Learn How to Get Diabetic Shoes Annually! TUESDAY, DEC. 27 9:00 am - 10:30 am AT THE SENIOR CENTER and 11:00 am - noon AT THE QIA MAIN HALL Also Receive a FREE PAIR of Diabetic Socks when you sign up for a Complimentary Diabetic Foot Assessment and Diabetic Shoes Accredited by the Joint Commission 435274 To Contact CASA MEDICAL Call 480-941-9493 POWER WHEEL CHAIRS Available to Qualified Medicare Participants