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MYAC 2006/2007 Application
MYAC was established to provide interested high school students the opportunity to participate as a part of local government and make tangible contributions to the community through youth volunteerism, service projects and increased awareness of community issues.
CLICK HERE to download the application. Deadline is May 26, 2006. |
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A Front-Row Seat
New show airing on Glendale 11 gives viewers a behind-the-scenes glimpse inside the new University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Ariz.
Cross the field, open the roof and smell the concessions. Get a front-row seat for the making of the new University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Ariz. in the new 30-minute Building the Future of Sports show, produced by the Arizona Tourism Sports Authority (AZTSA). Read more |
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Last Chance to See What’s Cookin’!
Get your copy of Historic Downtown Glendale’s Summer Seasonings cookbook while supplies last
Get cooking the Glendale way with the Historic Downtown recipe collection for summer 2006—Summer Seasonings. Read more |
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Chill Out
Cool entertainment in Glendale this summer
Lookin’ for a good way to beat the heat in the coming months? Glendale has a few places and programs you might want to check out. Read more |
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Summer Is Coming Up Roses
The newly redesigned and updated Rose Lane Aquatics Center makes its splashing debut May 20
The city of Glendale will hold a grand opening for the newly redesigned and expanded Rose Lane Aquatics Center, 5033 W. Marlette Ave., on May 20 at 1 p.m. Residents are invited to come out and take a sneak peak at the exciting facility and test out its waters. Read more |
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A Cool Discount
Foothills Recreation and Aquatics Center offers pre-sale discount to Glendale residents
The Foothills Recreation & Aquatics Center will open its doors in late summer, but Glendale residents who want to get ahead of the game and save some money can pre-purchase a pass at a discounted rate.
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It’s Art!
Get ready for the 2006 FREE Youth Summer Art Camp at Historic Sahuaro Ranch
Hey, kids. Looking for a cure for the summer doldrums? Have an artful experience at Glendale’s Youth Summer Art Camp. The free four-day workshop sessions are held in the Fruit Packing Shed at Historic Sahuaro Ranch, 9802 N. 59th Ave., and cover a wide range of artistic mediums. Read more |
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Big Debut
Historic Downtown Glendale unveils a new Downtown Plaza and Civic Center Annex this Thursday, May 18
A stroll along Historic Downtown Glendale’s bricked sidewalks now boasts an exciting detour thanks to a new Downtown Plaza and Civic Center Annex, which make their official public debut this week during a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Read more |
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Construction Alert!
Construction on the Bethany Home Outfall Canal project is scheduled to begin Monday, May 22
A storm drainpipe installation will restrict Camelback Road to one lane of traffic in each direction between 71st and 75th avenues beginning May 22. Left turns will not be permitted. Read more |
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Open House on Proposed Downtown Glendale Parking Structure
Citizens, business owners and other interested members of the community are invited to attend a community open house Wednesday, May 24, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Glendale Civic Center's Sapphire Room. This is an opportunity to ask questions and find out more information about a proposed parking structure in Downtown Glendale. Click here to view the invitation. (PDF) |
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Get Cookin’
‘That Thursday Thing’ ends the season with savory samplings and culinary fun
Find out what’s cooking in downtown Glendale this month as That Thursday Thing kicks off the summer season with extended evening shopping hours and an opportunity to sample Summer Seasonings, the sixth edition of Historic Downtown’s cookbook. Read more |
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Preview the Tasty Treats
A sampling of the delicious delights you’ll find at the next That Thursday Thing
Gear up your taste buds early with this preview of what you’ll find at the next That Thursday Thing in Historic Downtown Glendale, which features a culinary theme complete with cookbooks and tasty samplings. Read more |
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Getting Down to Business
Great Info About the Free Downtown Glendale Business Information Fair and More Glendale Business Programs
Business owners, developers and interested residents are invited to attend a free Downtown Glendale Business Information Fair from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, May 15, to learn about current and future projects in downtown Glendale and other parts of the city. Read more |
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Where to Ride
The new Glendale Bike Map is now available
Your two-wheeler’s raring to go, but you still need a good route. No need to worry. Glendale’s new bike map is ready to guide you on your bicycle journey. Read more |
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Perk Up!
Get your gourmet coffee fix and more at the Glendale Main Library
Craving a good book and a good cup of Joe? The Glendale Main Library can now quench your thirst for knowledge and cappuccino—not to mention a whole menu of tasty treats—thanks to a new, full-service coffee bar that has just opened up in the library lobby. Read more |
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Go Fish!
Learn how the catch the big one this weekend at Glendale’s Family Fishing Clinic
Need a good fishing tale to tell? Get your fishing rod and bait and head out to the Family Fishing Clinic May 6 at Bonsall Park, 59th Avenue and Bethany Home Road. Read more |
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Wet, Wild and Safe!
Glendale is looking for a few good volunteers to help with this summer’s Annual Water Safety Walk Campaign
The Glendale Fire Department’s Fifth Annual Water Safety Walk Campaign is right around the corner, and safety officials are turning to citizens for help in spreading the important words about water safety in our city. Read more |
