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February 16, 2022 www.DesertMessenger.com 9 FREE CLASSIFIEDS Desert Messenger offers FREE Classifi ed Ads! HERE'S THE SMALL PRINT: Items for sale under $1000. Private Party Only. 1 per month. Yard/Ga- rage/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 The Salvation Army happenings What a month we had with all the winter visitors. We enjoyed having you and appreciated your patience at the register. Our visiting winter friends still here, we appreciate you always. We will continue to ask for mask wearing and social distancing when shopping with us in our crowded store. Some things you may not know about the Quartzsite Salvation Army Thrift Store: We sell greeting cards and have stamps available, too. Our card dis- play rack is categorized with lovely cards. We have an adult and child diaper- pull-ups program. Easy to register program and can be serviced once a month. We have wheelchairs, walkers, crutches, and other medical needs items that can be borrowed on a two-month loan out program. Your deposit is returned when item is re- turned in same condition. We have a rack of free clothing on our porch area. Yes, we usually have free moving boxes available. Wanting to donate many items, we have free loan out of laundry bas- kets to lend to you, so that you can bring things to us. We do take prescription eyeglasses and donate them to Lions Club Vi- sion Program, as well as hearing aids to area ENT Offi ce. It is fi ne to donate clothing on hangers if you like. We wash all socks and underwear. All our clothing and many linens are sprayed with an EPA approved disinfectant. We have not so perfect condition books on porch for 10 cents each. We do recycle old cell phones for Veterans and Women's Shelter Or- ganizations. We appreciate your donated gro- cery bags and thank the ladies and gentlemen that take them home and return them fl attened for us. We do recycle CRV water bottles and soda cans. Please put lid in container and crush the cans if you can. Follow us on Face Book to see spe- cialty items that come in and our special sales We currently have several greeting card display racks for sale. Quartzsite Salvation Army is also a Service Center. Will highlight some of those outreach services that we provide another issue. "My wish for you is joy. When you wish someone joy, you wish peace, love, prosperity, health, and happiness… all the good things." ~ Maya Angelou Be Happy! Lee-Ann Henle, manager Quartzsite Salvation Army Thrift Store & Service Center 101 South Moon Mountain Avenue Store 928-927-3636 Cell 360-921-7571 DONATIONS DURING OPEN HOURS ONLY PLEASE Or with a phone call for special arrangement Days: Tuesday Wednesday & Thursday Hours: 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM QIAOFFICE NOW OPEN 9am-12 noonMon-Fri Membership is $10 235 E. Ironwood Quartzsite SAVE THE DATES! 57 TH TH ANNUAL ANNUAL ANNUAL POW WOW OW WOW JAN JANUARY UARY 18-22, 202 18-22, 2023 • BINGO FRIDAY NIGHTS Doors open at 5pm. Early Birds at 6:30pm • CRAFT FAIR 9AM & • YARD SALES 8AM 1ST SATURDAY OF THE MONTH • MARCH 5 • OPEN MIKE 1st & 3rd Thursdays 6:30pm 1st & 3rd Thursdays 6:30pm $1 at the door •FEB. 22 JOE & CAROL YOUNG (THE YOUNG KIDZ)7pm $7 at door • DANCES SATURDAYS 7PM FEB. 26, MARCH 5 & 12 Music & Dancing with Jade Street Band $6 at the door • MARCH 8-ARIZONA CONNECTIONS Dance/Show 7pm $7 at the door • MARCH 15-ST. PATRICK'S DAY DINNER & SHOW W/SAM SAXTON 5pm Dinner 6pm Concert $27/$32/$12 at door • MARCH 16 BLOOD DRIVE 9am-3pm BLOOD DRIVE 9am-3pm Check out our website for details QIAARIZONA.ORG 928-927-6325 Subject to change Welcome Back Snowbirds! The Colorado River Blues Festival will be held Saturday, March 5th from 1pm-6pm. This free event will be held at Salome Restaurant at Mountain Pass, located at 64638 US Hwy 60. Harcuvar, Arizona. There will be live music, raffl es, Food & Beer. Sponsored by KXBB Badass Blues 101.7 FM the Mostly Blues Band will be playing from 1pm - 2:30pm. Gary Zak & The Outbacks will play 3pm-6pm. This non-profi t event is a fundraiser for Arizona Off Track Thorough- bred Rescue. There will also be a car show. To enter contact Gary Zak 928-503-5695. Blues Festival planned March 5th The Town of Quartzsite and The Main Street Eatery invite you to join us in honoring Billie Fowler for seventeen years of outstanding pub- lic service. Open House February 26, 2022 from 4:00pm to 6:00pm at The Main Street Eatery, 205 E. Main Street, Quartzsite. Join us for Cake and hors d'oeuvres. There will be a Presentation at 5:00pm. Billie Fowler retirement party February 26th T��� ����� ������� �� D����� M��������

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