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March 7, 2012 On tour the old fashioned way Quartzsite, Arizona- Every adventure begins somewhere; Howard West, author of Locked Gates, Quicksilver Key, and The Last Grand Adventure, went on tour promoting his book in the most unique way. He travels the road at about two miles an hour with his wagon drawn by his large blue/white donkey named Blue Pegasus, accompanied by his faithful dog, Ezekial. West, began his trip from his ranch near Tonapah, New Mexico in Novem- ber, 2011, drawing attention where ever he is, and Tweeting about his journey through the southwest. West and his companions were in Quartzsite for the Author's Fair at Readers Oasis. He also made an appearance at Mardi Gras Art & Author Show Feb. 25th. "Everyone is so helpful," he said. "People have been so generous in Quartzsite!" After staying a few days, he mosied on down the road. Follow his travels on Twitter @LockedGates. Foster parents needed Arizona has over 11,000 children in foster care today. We need caring families to provide foster care services for children in La Paz County. Human Resources Train- ing, Inc. will give free training, licensing, childcare assistance, medical coverage and support services with monthly reimburse- ment. Please call Sheryl 928-580-7099 or email: sherylm@hrtaz.com. www.DesertMessenger.com Page 31 With a week like yours, you need a church like ours! Join us! Michael Harness March 18th • 7pm Love offering Sunday Worship: 10am & 6pm Wednesday Service: 6pm Phone: 928-927-5035 "Come join our Family where the Love of Jesus is preached" 375 E. Sunrise St. Quartzsite Quartzsite Coachworks On Site RV Repair A/C • Electrical • Plumbing • Roof Repair • All Appliances CALL TODAY! RV Specialist PO Box 5082 • Quartzsite, AZ 85359 www.QuartzsiteCoachworks.com 760-799-2370 Serving the RVing Community since1977 With 10 of their 12 children, one mom and dad the Durocher Family has been shar- ing their message from Main To Mexico. San Diego to Seattle Join us! Durocher Family March 15th • 7pm Love offering Fire Station Church EVERYONE IS WELCOME! 665 W. Tyson, Quartzsite, Arizona • 928-927-5808 • Live Music! - Folk, Bluegrass, Southern Gospel, Creative Originals and favorite hymns • Entertaining! • Humorous! • Appeals to all ages! • Inspiring !