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February 3, 2021 www.DesertMessenger.com 5 Town Council meetings recap WELCOME BACK! QIA OFFICE NOW OPEN 9am-12 noon Mon-Fri Please come by and pick up a Calendar of Events! QIA IS QUARTZSITE OFF ROAD HEADQUARTERS! Meet and Greet Wednesday FEB. 3 10 am in Bingo Hall • CRAFT FAIR 9AM & • YARD SALE 8AM First Saturday FEB. 6 • Membership Meeting 2pm Tues. Feb. 9 • BINGO FRIDAY NIGHTS Doors open at 5pm. Early Birds at 6:30pm • Quartzsite GOLD SHOW Feb. 12-14 DANCES & ENTERTAINMENT: • OPEN MIKE THURSDAYS: • 2nd & 4th Thursdays 6:30pm Gospel Open Mike • 1st & 3rd Thursdays 6:30 pm Country Open Mike • Feb 6 Bobby Patterson 7pm $10 • Feb. 8 Michael Cullipher with Gospel 7pm $10 • Feb. 20 Travelers Dance 7pm • Feb. 27 AZ Connection 7pm Pick up a calendar and come join in the fun! QIAARIZONA.ORG 928-927-6325 Subject to change AARP Tax-Aide is offering free curbside drop off and pickup tax preparation each Wednesday and Thursday from February 17 thru April 15, 2021 at the Quartzsite Public Library 465 Plymouth Rd, Quartzsite AZ. Important documents to bring to the Tax-Aide site are; previous years tax return, all income documents, photo ID for taxpayer & spouse, So- cial Security card and/or ITIN no- tices/cards or other documentation that show the taxpayer identifi ca- tion numbers for every individual on your return. Appointments will be accepted starting February 10, 2021. To schedule an appointment call 928-259-9358. Free AARP Tax Aide offered $ 19. /mo. 99 where available ADD TO YOUR PACKAGE FOR ONLY Blazing Fast Internet! CALL TODAY - For $100 Gift Card Promo Code: DISH100 Offer ends 7/14/21 2-YEAR TV PRICE GUARANTEE "All offers require credit qualification, 24-month commitment with early termination fee and eAutoPay. Prices include Hopper Duo for qualifying customers. Hopper, Hopper w/Sling or Hopper 3 $5/mo. more. Upfront fees may apply based on credit qualification. 190 CHANNELS Including Local Channels! America's Top 120 Package for 12 Mos. MO. FREE * Requires eAutopay discount and includes Hopper Duo DVR ($5 discount for 24 months) or Wally/211 SMART HD DVR INCLUDED * Requires eAutopay discount and includes Hopper INCLUDED FREE STREAMING ON ALL YOUR DEVICES YOUR DEVICES FREE VOICE REMOTE The DISH Voice Remote with the Google Assistant requires internet-connected Hopper, Joey, or Wally device. Customer must press Voice Remote button to activate feature. The DISH Voice Remote with the Google Assistant requires 1-855-820-5828 $ 64 99 Camp Bouse Dedication and Tour is planned for February 13, 2021 Ded- ication at 11:00 am at Memorial site on Hwy. 72 in Bouse, AZ. There will be guest speakers. The American Legion Post 46 on Hwy. 73 will be serving lunch after the dedication. Camp Bouse Tour is happening onFebruary 14, 2021. Space is lim- ited. Must pre-register at Bouse Museum or call 928-851-2509 or 928-851-2498. $10/person in- cludes pancake breakfast starting at 7:00am. The Tour leaves at 9:00 am after required safety briefi ng. Please bring a chair and your own lunch. Camp Bouse Dedication & Tour COUNCIL MEETING OF JANUARY 12, 2021: The Council decided for a Work Session for strategic planning on Wednesday and Thursday, February 24 and 25, 2021 at the Community Center at 9:00 a.m. on both days. COUNCIL MEETING OF JANUARY 26, 2021 Council voted unanimously to adopt Resolution 21-01 in recog- nition of the appreciation of the outstanding service, dedication, and work of Town Attorney Susan Goodwin. Mayor Simpson read the entirety of the resolution and held up a quartz crystal plaque that will be sent to Susan. Town Council voted to appoint Council Member Beverly Cunning- ham as the Primary Elected Desig- nated Check Signer. The purpose of this two-year designation is to as- sist in signing bank drafts on behalf of the Town. Council also voted to appoint Vice Mayor Loretta Warner as one of the Alternative Elected Designated Check Signers. The purpose of this two-year designation is to assist in signing bank drafts and checks on behalf of the Town. Council voted to continue to hold Council meetings via Zoom until further notice. Council will revisit this decision in one month.

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