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April 03, 2013

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10 around town www.DesertMessenger.com business will be conducted by the mayor or council. For more information call Town Hall at Quartzsite Police Department invites you to 928-927-4333. Town Hall for "Coffee with Cops" on the first Wednesday of each month from 8am-9am. APRIL 11 & 12 - RV PARK ASSOC. TRAININGS ...and donuts, too! Join Quartzsite Police Chief RV Park Owners and Managers Association will Jeff Gilbert and Quartzsite Police officers on the host a training for Park Managers and a Wi-Fi first Wednesday of each month! Here's your presentation. See article on Page 8. For more inchance to bring your questions and concerns to formation contact Dennis Kuehl at 623-606-0053. the Quartzsite Police Department. For more information call the station at 928-927-4644. APRIL 3 - 8AM COFFEE WITH COPS APRIL 9- 9AM TOWN COUNCIL APRIL 3 - 2PM & 7PM CDBG HEARINGS Town of Quartzsite will hold Public Hearings requesting citizens' input on how to spend expected $167,231 in Community Development Block Grant funds. Bring your ideas and suggestions to either meeting at the Community Center, 295 E. Chandler. APRIL 17 - 3PM TOWN HALL MEETING Town of Quartzsite will hold Town Hall meetings the third Wednesday of each month. The next meeting will be held Wed. APRIL 17th at 3:00pm at the new Community Center, 295 Chandler, Quartzsite. A quorum of council members may be present, however no official Town of Quartzsite regualar meeting will be held at 9am at Town Hall. TOWN OF QUARTZSITE VOLUNTEER BOARDS MEET: Volunteer Boards meetings take place at Quartzsite Town Hall, 465 N. Plymouth. Volunteers are needed to sit on town boards which advise the council on the future of Quartzsite. Please call Town Hall if you'd like to participate at 928-927-4333. 1st Monday 3pm Hi Jolly Cemetery Board 2nd Tuesday 4pm Health & Development Board 2nd & 4th Tuesday 7pm RV Parks, Swap Meet, Vendor Board (last meeting April 9) 2nd Thursday 9am Municipal Utility Administrative Committee 3rd Tuesday 10am Park & Recreation Board 3rd Tuesday 4pm Planning & Zoning Commission VFW Post 769 VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS 120 S. Palo Verde Quartzsite, AZ 928-927-7697 UPCOMING ACTIVITIES Burger Night 2nd Thursday of the month Weekly Friday Fish Fry Comrades Meeting 1st Saturday 9am VFW Riders meeting 1st Saturday of the month at 2PM Mens Auxiliary Meeting: 1st Tuesday 6pm Ladies Auxiliary Meeting: 1st Tuesday 6:30pm, Senior Center House Committee meeting: CHECK CALENDAR This is a smoking establishment • Members & Guests Only for Alcohol Service April 3, 2013 COUNCIL FROM PAGE 9 the subject of being over charged on vendor permit for a three day event. Bruno presented a change to next year's vendor permit. APPOINTED Dick Thompson Municipal Utility Administrative Committee with a term ending January 2015: and align the term end dates of Starr BearCat to January 2014. EXECUTIVE SESSION to interview candidates for Planning and Zoning Commission. APPOINTED Jennifer Jones to the Planning and Zoning Commission term ending February 2015. APPOINTED Barbara Bowman to the Planning and Zoning Commission term ending February 2014. EXECUTIVE SESSION for legal advice with special counsel for the Town regarding the need for an independent investigation of a complaint of excessive use of force by the Quartzsite Police Department. EXECUTIVE SESSION for discussion and consultation with special counsel for the Town regarding the Town's position and to instruct special counsel regarding a contract with an independent investigator for the Quartzsite Police Department. Town Manager Laura Bruno read resignation letter submitted by Council Member Patricia Anderson effective immediately due to health issues. AWC April personal enrichment courses Arizona Western College (AWC) in Quartzsite will host personal enrichment courses in the month of April. Featured courses include Introductory to Basic Computers and Zumba. Basic Computers- This course introduces the fundamentals of basic computer operations so you can plug it in, turn it on and have fun. Also receive introduction into Windows 7. The class is stress free and will make you glad you've joined the digital generation. Dates and Times TBA. Zumba- Come ready to dance and enjoy fitness like you have never done before. Learn Latin dance steps such as the cha-cha, salsa and merengue while exercising. Maintain your fitness level through dance. Exercise and dance at your own pace. Wear tennis shoes and comfortable clothing. Wednesday & Friday, April 10-May 10, 2013, 9:15am-10:00am. $40 Register Today! It's never too early to sign up for courses. AWC Quartzsite, 695 N Kofa Ave. Call 928-927-8299 PUBLISHER'S NOTICE: All real estate advertised herein is subject to the Federal Fair Housing Act, which makes it illegal to advertise "any preference, limitation, or discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin, or intention to make any such preference, limitation, or discrimination." DUMP THE DRUGS in Quartzsite! Do you have expired or unused medications? Dispose safely at Quartzsite Police Dept. Mon - Fri. 8am-5pm Sponsored by QSAPC Quartzsite Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition

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