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January 2, 2019 ww.DesertMessenger.com 7 Desert Messenger offers FREE Classifi ed Ads! Here's the small print: Items for sale under $1000. Private Party Only. 1 per month. Yard/Garage/Craft Sales, Wanted, Give-a-ways, Free, Lost & Found, etc. (non-commercial) For more information, contact Rain at 928-916-4235 or Email: Editor@DesertMessenger.com letters to the editor Opinions expressed in letters to the editor do not necessarily represent those of the Desert Messenger. THANKS TO VISITORS John and I want to thank our friends for taking the time to enjoy our Christmas decorated yard with us. It's very special after 20 years and we are glad to share with ev- eryone. Have a wonderful new year and we look forward to seeing you next year. John and Celia Christmas on Olinger Arizona Western College (AWC) La Paz to Pilot Zoom Classes Zoom offers exciting ways to inte- grate video communications into the classroom. Students can join the class from any computer that has a Zoom app and Wi-Fi. This type of classroom will enable students to participate in class from any loca- tion of their choice. Please contact us at the Parker Campus 928-669- 2214 or the Quartzsite Campus 928-927-8299 with any questions that you may have. AWC offers new classes SIGNS & BANNERS ON THE SPOT MOBILE SIGN SHOP 960 W. Main St. Quartzsite Call Jerry or Josh 206-489-8650 • Old Costume Jewelry • Old Fountain Pens • Silver & Gold Coins • Sterling Silverware • Gold Filled Jewelry • Old Watches • Gold & Silver Jewelry Any Condition • Gold Nuggets • Dental Gold BUYING • Gold Nuggets Hi Ally Swap Meet ~ Front Row Main St., Quartzsite Reliable Work - Reasonable Rates References Available 720-218-4239 DERRICK SHIPLEY, owner (Not a Licensed Contractor) highmountainhandymann@gmail.com High Mountain Handymann Professional Handyman Service in Quartzsite! Mention Ad for SNOWBIRD SPECIAL! QUARTZSITE SHOWGROUNDS Behind Hardies Beads - Main Street MYSTIC DREAMS Wire Wraps, Jewelry, & Treasures Final Year in Quartzsite! THE TRAVELING GEM Rocks & Minerals THE OUTBACK STORE Turquoise, Reservation Jewelry TOUCH OF THE SOUTHWEST DVD's & Misc. Items OPEN EVERY DAY! Gym equipment at Community Center Looking for a good workout while visiting Quartzsite? There is a won- derful selection of gym equipment at the Community Center at the Town Park, located at 295 Chan- dler St. The fee is only $1.00 per day. Hours are Monday-Thursday 6am-2:30pm & 5:30pm-6pm. Fri- day 6am-12:30pm & 5:30pm-6pm. There are treadmills, stationary bikes, elliptical machines, a bow fl ex, all sorts of small weights, jump ropes, stair steppers, and elastic bands. Be sure to check the calen- dar of classes held at the Commu- nity Center listed on the front door. For more details on all the activities, call Town Hall at 928-927-4333. Quartzsite Art Guild Art Show will be held January 11&12, 2019 at the Quartzsite Senior Center, 40 Moon Mountain Ave. Hours are 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. both days. Free Admission, Free Door Prizes given each half hour. There will be Raffl e Prizes of Original Paintings and Art Items from the Artists themselves. Three will be awarded. You will have a chance to win a piece of artwork with your purchased raffl e ticket of $1.00 each or six for $5.00 Look for our NEW LOGO, come see new artist and new work available. We appreciate your visiting us. for more information Oney Budge President 208-317-2315 Art Show Jan. 11 & 12

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