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CUSD alumni, retirees Discuss Allied Waste’s
“Celebrate Chandler” transfer station
Alumni and retirees of the Chandler Unifi ed School District (CUSD) are invited
A meeting to talk about the proposed Allied Waste’s garbage transfer station
to reunite with old friends, classmates and co-workers at the upcoming Celebrate
across from Tumbleweed Park will be held at 7 p.m. Tues., April 24 at Jacobson
Chandler Weekend, an annual event leading up to the city’s 100th birthday in
Elementary school, on the south side of Queen Creek Road, between Alma School
2012.
and Dobson roads.
On Fri., April 27, the Chandler Education Foundation (CEF) hosts a wine and
Chandler Councilmember Bob Caccamo says Maricopa County Supervisor
cheese reception from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Crowne Plaza San Marcos Resort in
Fulton Brock will be there.
downtown Chandler.
From 2 to 4 p.m. on Sat., April 28, CEF offers an alumni and retiree storytelling
activity in the Chandler High School Old Gym at 350 N. Arizona Ave. That night
from 6 to 10 p.m., all CUSD alumni are invited to an all-class reunion at the San
Marcos Lodge. Brock speaks out on West Nile
For a complete schedule of events, to RSVP, or for more information, visit the
Alumni & Retiree link at www.ChandlerEdFoundation.org, or call 480-812-7633.
District 1 Supervisor and Board Chairman Fulton Brock, who represents and
lives in Southern Chandler, is once again warning residents about the dangers of
West Nile virus.
“West Nile virus is a serious and potentially deadly disease that is spread by
Chandler team walks to
mosquitoes that have become infected from feeding on infected birds,” explains
Brock. “Some individuals may have no symptoms or only mild ones, but a
end domestic violence
portion of our population will become seriously ill. This includes high fevers,
headaches, paralysis, coma and sometimes death. Seniors, children and those with
Join City Councilmember Trinity Donavan, along with Chandler employees and
compromised immune systems are particularly susceptible to the virus.”
residents in the “Walk to End Domestic Violence” Sat., April 28.
As Maricopa County works to curb mosquito populations, S. Chandler “residents
“I have long been a supporter of domestic violence prevention – both in our
can make the biggest difference,” says Brock, who suggests they take the following
own community and on a regional level,” says Donovan, Chandler’s liaison to
actions to protect themselves and their community.
the Maricopa Association of Governments’ Human Services Committee. “It is
• Eliminate mosquito-breeding sites by removing standing water in potted
critical that we begin to reverse the number of incidents of domestic violence and
plants, tires, buckets and other containers.
abuse.”
• Keep fountains and swimming pools operating properly and free of debris.
The 5K walk, which benefi ts local domestic violence programs, begins and ends
• If leaving home for extended periods of time, move or remove yard items in
at Wesley Bolin Plaza near the State Capitol in Phoenix. Registration begins at 5:15
which rain water may accumulate.
p.m. Various walking events start at 6 p.m. with music and festivities at 8 p.m.
• Ensure windows and door screens are in good shape.
Registration costs $23 in advance or $26 on event day, and participants are
• When outdoors, wear long sleeves and long pants to prevent mosquito bites.
asked to gather pledges. To join the City of Chandler team, call Dave Bigos at
• Avoid outdoor activity before dawn and after dusk.
480-782-2222 or Susan Bonville at 480-782-2242. For event info, visit www.
• Wear mosquito repellant.
azfoundationforwomen.org.
For more information on West Nile virus, or to fi le a green pool complaint,
contact Maricopa County at 602-506-0700 or visit www.maricopa.gov/wnv.
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