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10 www.DesertMessenger.com July 11, 2018 Read Desert MESSENGER ONLINE @ www.MyQuartzsite.com www.QuartzsiteVideos.com Watch Quartzsite Videos @ Transfer station on Summer hours Quartzsite Transfer Station is now on their SUMMER hours. They are open Sunday thru Tuesday 6am to 1pm. (When temperatures reach over 110 degrees, they will close early.) For more info call the Main landfill 928-916-1253 or Main office at 928-854-9152. The transfer station is located north of Town, just off Hwy. 95, near the Sewer Treatment Plant. We have great lunch menus, serving at 12 noon sharp! Suggested donation is only $3.50. There's cards, books, games, puzzles, pool table, Wi-Fi available. Community Services, Volunteers Needed! Come join the fun at Quartzsite SENIOR Center 40 Moon Mountain Ave. For more information call 928-927-6496 Senior Center open all year! Monday - Wed. Friday, 9am – 3pm READER'S OASIS BOOKS 690 E. Main - Quartzsite (one block east of Family Dollar) Public Safety Institute is seeking qualified applicants for the AWC Parker FIRE ACADEMY (AZ 1 & 2 IFSAC) for the fall of 2018. Applications are available at AWC in Parker and Quartzsite. Application packet is due July 12th. Physical Agility and Oral Board Testing is July 21st at 1am at Quartzsite Fire Dept., 70 E. Tyson Street. Applicants must pass AWC reading exam prior to picking up your pack- et. Class will start August 21st. Orientation (Family Night) will be at the Parker AWC Learning Center on 1109 S. Geronimo Street at 6pm on August 21. For questions, please call lead instructor Chief Hess at 928- 927-6556. Register for class at 1109 S. Geronimo in Parker or call 928-669-2214; talk to Jose, Kathy or Bylli. You can talk to Robin at the Quartzsite cam- pus at 928-916-82990 You can also call Lupe Fuentes, the PSI Secretary at 928-317-6452. All applicants who are accepted to the Fire Academy Program will reg- ister for FSC-148 Fire Academy 1, EMS-150 Emergency Care, FSC-110 HazMat Awareness I, and PER-101. Please fill out your FAFSA online, "EARLY!" Mountain Quail Cafe Gift Shop winner for June is Ann Donnelly. Ann won a handmade lined 4th of July apron and Barbeque tool set as well as a red, white, and blue night light for our 4th of July excitement. The gift shop featured artist is Oney Budge, with mugs, t-shirts, cards, coasters, and prints of her work available. Other items available are one- of-a-kind handcrafted or painted hats, purses, paper plate holders (a work of art of its own,) Quartzsite back catchers, steering wheel covers, window jewelry, plus much, much, more. 10% of all sales are donated to Isaiah 58 or the Food Bank. When you shop The Quail you help the community. Enjoy the work of artist Pam Caskey with her grass and pine needle baskets and Christine Schlagetter on canvas that line the walls of the Cafe. We hope to see you this summer.. Don't forget to pick up a tie-dye t-shirt, commemorating the 50th anni- versary of Woodstock and its era, 1969-2019. Public Safety Institute seeks applicants for AWC Fall Fire Academy Mountain Quail Cafe Gift Shop updates

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