Humane Society Needs Donors
The Humane Society of Central Arizona has donors willing to donate up to $10,000 to purchase a new box truck.
Current trucks are in disrepair and new trucks are desperately needed to continue collecting donations for the Society’s resale store and animals.
donate online www.humanesocietycentralaz.org/ Or mail a check to the Central Arizona Humane Society of Arizona, PO Box 242, Payson, Arizona, 85547.
Free support from AARP Foundation Tax-Aide
Get the forms you need today to get help with Payson AARP Foundation Tax-Aide’s free federal and state tax preparation and e-filing.
Forms to be completed prior to booking can be picked up at Payson Elks Lodge, 1206 N. Beeline Hwy. 19 and 26.
Free tax consultations and e-filing are available by appointment from Tuesday, January 31 through Tuesday, April 18. Appointment line is open at 928-487-1174. All ages are welcome and do not need to be members of AARP.
payson tea party
The Payson Tea Party will be held on Tuesday, January 17th from 6:30pm to 8:15pm at Ponderosa Bible Church, 1800 N. Beeline Highway.
This program is a training session on how to use ALIS and the People’s Lobbyist Program.
alanon conference
Al-Anon helps people who can benefit from assistance because a family member or friend has a problem with alcohol or drugs. In the Payson area he has three conferences.
• Monday, 6:00 pm, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 401 E. Tyler Parkway, Payson.
• Wednesday, 1:00 p.m., Rim View Community Church, 4180 E. Highway 260, Star Valley.
• Saturday, 9:00 am, Ponderosa Bible Church (South Building), 102 W. Roundup Road, Payson.
liberal party rally
The Gila County Libertarian Party’s monthly meeting will be held on Wednesday, January 18 at 5:30 pm at Tiny’s Restaurant at 600 East Hwy. 260.
Current Maricopa County Chair and AZLP Chair candidate, Brandon Slayton, will present a two-year action plan and solicit responses and suggestions.
If you can’t join the meeting, you can join on Zoom.check website https://gilaazlp.org Or call 928-468-3576 on Wednesdays for more details on Zoom meeting connections.
Breast Cancer Support Group Meets Thursday
The Breast Cancer Support Group will hold its monthly meeting at 12:30 pm on Thursday, January 19, at the Senior Apartment “Common Room” at 311 S. McLean Road, on the corner of McLane and Wade, just behind the high school.
Cindy Bryant, a certified national health expert, talks about how to balance health issues and help our bodies reach their peak. If you have any questions, please call Ilona at 817-228-5618.
line dancing in the library
The recent Line Dancing class at the Payson Public Library (328 N. McLane Road) was so popular that the offer has been extended.
Line Dance classes are now running with Jolene on Thursdays from 1:00pm to 3:30pm. These classes are for intermediate and advanced students. Doris’ classes on Fridays from 1:00 pm to 1:30 pm for beginners and from 1:30 pm to 2:45 pm for intermediates. There are no classes on the second Friday of every month.
Tonto Basin food distribution January 20
The Desert Community Christian Fellowship Church in Tonto Basin will be holding a monthly Food Stamp on Friday, January 20th from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm behind the church building.
If you would like to donate food, please call 928-595-1252. There are donation boxes in Iga and the library.Donations are always required
Emergency handouts are available upon request by calling the number above.
Food pantry distributions are held on the third Friday of each month from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm behind the DCCF Church.
Tonto Basin Native Plant Society
The Tonto Basin AZ Native Plant Society Chapter meeting will be held on Saturday, January 21 from 10:00 am to noon at 268 E. Stephens Way, Tonto Basin. The address is VFW, off Hwy 188, behind the Desert Community Christian Fellowship Church. Head to the meeting place behind the church.
A discussion is scheduled on ‘Exploring the benefits of local native plants’. After the presentation, there will be a scavenger hunt for the plants highlighted in the program in native gardens.
Become a member of the Arizona Native Plant Society www.aznps.com.[入会/更新]Click to select your membership level and chapter preference (Tonto Basin Chapter).
Apply Now for the Casino’s 2023 Charitable Giving
The Mazazzal Hotel & Casino is accepting applications and renewals for the 2023 Charitable Donation Funding Program.
Forfeited jackpot funds will be distributed to eligible nonprofits through a random selection process. Eligible non-profit organizations must have a gross income/revenue of $50,000 or less and submit all required documentation by the March 15, 2023 deadline. Forms and rules are available at the Players Club. Contact Patty Wisner at her 928-474-6044 x5501 or by email. pwisner@mazatzalcasino.com For questions or more information.
Limu Country Archeology
The Rim Country Archeology Group’s next regular meeting will be held on Saturday, January 21 at 10:00 am in the conference room at Payson Public Library, 328 N. McLane Road.
Dr. Todd Bostwick will speak at “The Great Murals of Baja California: A Glimpse into the Spiritual World of Ancient Hunter-Gatherers.” Participation by the general public is also welcome.
To become a member of Rim Country Archaeology, contact our Treasurer, Dennis Dubose. dadubose@gmail.com.
Concert association hosts Jackie Wilson tribute
Acclaimed actor/singer and Broadway star Chester Gregory will perform Jackie Wilson’s biggest hits in a live concert on Sunday, January 22 at 2:30 PM at Payson High School Auditorium. blow in.
Gregory made his Broadway debut in Hairspray. He became a full-time actor and performer after playing the lead role in the critically acclaimed stage play The Jackie Wilson Story.
He continues to tell the story of Jackie Wilson in his own stage show today, complete with a jaw-dropping rhythm section.
Children and students under the age of 18 are admitted free when accompanied by a paying adult. Individual adult tickets are $25 each. To order tickets online, www.tccarim.orgPatrons can pre-purchase single concert tickets easily from their home computer or smartphone and present the PDF ticket at the door. For more information, visit his website at TCCA. www.tccarim.org Or call 928-472-2423 or 928-487-1232.
christian worship yoga
Christian Worship Yoga is held every Sunday from 3-4pm at Lim Country CrossFit Gym, 113 W. Main, Suite B (door faces parking lot, opens at 2:30pm) It would be held.
No prior yoga experience is required. This service is free, but cash or check donations to New Beginnings are greatly appreciated. Please wear comfortable clothes and bring a thin yoga sticky mat and 2 yoga blocks. Please refrain from children, animals and strong perfumes.
