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June 13, 2012 Quartzsite, AZ - The Arizona Western College Quartzsite Learning Center is scheduling two courses for kids, 6th to 10th grade, to be held the week of June 25th through June 28th. Pry your teenager away from the televi- sion or computer screen and have them participate in a class that will exercise their creative, artistic and problem solving talents. Students can learn basic techniques of construction then design and build their own miniature structure in a course titled Fun Craft Construction, or they can learn the basics of jewelry making and utilize their artistic abili- ties to design and create their own jewelry pieces in Jewelry Making. The fee for each class ($29) covers four days of class and all materials. profi t, weight-loss support and well- ness education organization. TOPS promotes successful, affordable weight management with a hands-on pounds- off approach.Weekly meetings provide a supportive, educational environment where people are encouraged and not judged. Now the club meets all year round in Quartzsite! ernments (WACOG) Utility Assistance Program provides assistance in paying utility bills to low-income households. Staff and volunteers take applications at numerous locations throughout La Paz, Mohave, and Yuma Counties. WACOG Case Workers assist home- bound applicants when necessary. La Paz County residents: Please call 1-877-829-2284 Monday - Friday from 8:00am - 5:00pm. Please leave a message with your full name and telephone number and a Case worker will return your call within 2 business days to set up on appoint- ment. Appointments will be schedule every Monday and Tuesday. Help with utility bills The Western Area Council of Gov- Dr. Michael Cole, D.C. Providing Chiropractic care to Quartzsite! FRIDAY, JUNE 29TH 9AM-1PM New Summer Location: 375 E. MAIN ST. QUARTZSITE For more information call: 928-533-4588 Quartzsite- TOPS- Take Off Pounds Sensibly is now meeting at Split Rail RV Park Rec. Hall on Tuesday mornings. Weigh in from 7:15am-8:00am, The Meeting is from 8:15am -9:00am. TOPS Club, Inc. is the original, non- TOPS in Quartzsite thru the summer www.DesertMessenger.com AWC seeks scholarships for kids classes The classes are scheduled as follows: • Fun Craft Construction, Monday through Thursday, 6/25/12-6/28/12, 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. • Jewelry Making, Monday through Thursday, 6/25/12–6/28/12, 10:45 a.m. to 12:15 a.m. The AWC Quartzsite Learning Center would like to raise scholarship funds to cover the cost of class for families that are unable to afford it. Those in- terested in making this opportunity possible for a local teen can make do- nations by picking up a donation form at the learning center located at 695 N. Kofa Avenue in Quartzsite (around the corner from Quartzsite Elementary School). Donations can be made in cash, check, money order, Visa/Mas- tercard/Discover, or by a 3rd party billing request. Stop by or call for more information (928) 927-8299. La Paz Public Health Sponsoring All Star Program for Kids in Quartzsite Quartzsite, AZ - The La Paz County Public Health Education & Preven- tion Program is sponsoring a free program for kids in the 5th through 8th grade. The program is called "All Stars" because it helps adolescents develop positive characteristics and avoid risky behaviors. All Stars helps kids establish posi- tive goals and on the last day of the program, each participant video tapes their positive personal commitment. Each youth will be given a DVD to remind them of the commitment they made to themselves. This program consists of 4 sessions Got something to share? • Birth • Obituary • Anniversary Place it FREE in the: Desert Messenger! 541-218-2560 Quartzsite Chiropractic $ Adjustments 25 425 N. Central (Hwy. 95) SUMMER HOURS: Monday thru Fri. 8am-noon RV DUMP Cash or Credit Card Auto pay PROPANE OPD Valves Custom Hoses Recertification Refills Tanks R/O Ozone Water RV Potable Water with full hookups R/O WATER 5 GAL/ $1 WATER R/O ICE RV PARK 928-927-3714 Page 9 County Health Dept.'s All Star Program which will be held at the Arizona Western College Quartzsite Learning Center at 695 N. Kofa Ave. in Quartz- site. The classes will meet from 9 a.m. to 12 noon, July 9th through July 12th, 2012. For more information you may call La Paz County Public Health Educa- tion & Prevention Program at (928) 669-1062. Registration forms can be picked up at the AWC Quartzsite Learning Center. Watch Quartzsite Videos @ www.QuartzsiteVideos.com

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