A+14 April 21 - May 4, 2007
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Gilbert school in police poster contest
Settler’s Point Elementary School in Gilbert was law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty,
chosen to participate in “Gilbert’s Brave in Blue,” a including Gilbert officer Robert D. Targosz, who died
poster contest sponsored by private donations, local April 30, 2006.
businesses, and Spouses Offering Support (S.O.S.), The grand prize winner’s entry is made into a
a nonprofit organization providing assistance to poster and distributed throughout the Gilbert, and his
the Gilbert Police Department’s officers and their or her class receives a visit from an officer with Gilbert
families. The poster contest celebrates National Police PD’s K-9 unit. First, second and third place prizes are
Week May 13 through 19, and the memorial that will also awarded.
be held in Washington, D.C., that week honoring
Avoid “Summer Slide” at math center
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HAPPY HELPERS: Members of the Chandler Kiwanis
Chandler parents concerned with helping their Mathnasium of Chandler offers an eight-week
Club and Santan K-8 K-Kids Club recently cleaned up this
children keep their minds active and maintain prepaid summer membership package that includes
property at 600 E. Detroit after they requested the service academic skills throughout the summer can enroll unlimited attendance, drop-in scheduling and testing.
project through the City of Chandler’s Neighborhood
them in programs designed to develop and challenge The summer programs are specifically designed to
Programs Office. Further work will be done by the City to
restore the home back to livable conditions after it was
their math skills at Mathnasium of Chandler. help children get ready for the next school year in a
nearly destroyed by a relative of the owner who was
On average, kids lose one to two months of reading more relaxed, collegial summer session environment.
arrested on drug charges. Pictured from L-R: Kathy and and math skills during summer vacation, according To register for a membership, contact Alex Garmise
Jim Ebiner with son and K-Kid member Chase; Kiwanians
to the Center for Summer Learning at Johns Hopkins at 480-782-1924 or chandler@mathnasium.com.
Chuck Smith (standing) and West McLean (kneeling); K-Kids
McKenna Ebiner and Ashlyn Weninger; K-Kids teacher/
University. Mathnasium’s summer programs can help
sponsor Holly Happy and Kiwanian Dave Bigos.
minimize the effects of this “Summer Slide.”
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