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Evergreen Cemetery Memorial Day ceremony

Submitted by MorganMcDermott on Wednesday, May 22nd, 8:45 am
Evergreen Cemetery Memorial Day ceremony

This year on May 27, American Legion Post 7 and VFW Post 10188 of Tucson, have joined as comrades to present this years Memorial Day Ceremony at Evergreen Cemetery.

There will be a National Guard Fly over at

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May is National Foster Care Month

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer
Thursday, May 2nd, 2013, 12:26pm
May is National Foster Care Month

The following is a news release from the Arizona’s Children Association:

Children who are placed in foster care are often uprooted from their homes leaving their family with just the clothes on their backs. They leave all that they have

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Act of kindness 'restores' more than a porch

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer
Thursday, May 2nd, 2013, 11:56am
Act of kindness 'restores' more than a porch

Northwest Fire District is extending their thanks to Abracadabra Restoration for stepping up and helping to restore a patio destroyed by fire.

Abracadabra Restoration offered their services free, as a community service, this was according to Adam Goldberg, Captain at Northwest Fire.  The resident whose porch caught fire had no insurance.   

"When there was a need," stated Goldberg.  "They answered the call."

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Arts for All is a finalist for prestigious NAHYP Award

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer
Wednesday, May 1st, 2013, 10:54am
Arts for All is a finalist for prestigious NAHYP Award

The National Arts and Humanities Youth Program announced the finalists for their annual awards, and a Tucson non-profit has made the list.

Arts for All was declared a finalist on

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Southern AZ Girl Scouts participate in ‘Troop to Troop’ program, setting record

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer
Tuesday, April 30th, 2013, 11:15am
Southern AZ Girl Scouts participate in ‘Troop to Troop’ program, setting record

The following is a news release from the Girl Scouts of Southern Arizona:

At the start of the Girl Scout cookie program, girls and their troops can choose to participate in the “Troop to Troop (TtoT)” program. TtoT gives girls, their troops and members of the Southern Arizona community the opportunity to donate boxes of cookies to military men and

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2013 Volunteer Service Award winners

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer
Tuesday, April 30th, 2013, 10:25am
2013 Volunteer Service Award winners

Governor Jan Brewer and the Governor’s Commission on Service and Volunteerism announced last week the recipients of the 2013 Volunteer Service Awards.  Arizona has honored these eight recipients with

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ICS Mobile Meals is in need of volunteer delivery drivers

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer
Tuesday, April 30th, 2013, 10:05am
ICS Mobile Meals is in need of volunteer delivery drivers

Are you looking for a volunteer opportunity?  Interfaith Community Services Mobile Meals might just have the opportunity for you.

The ICS Mobile Meals is in need of

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