Globe Council Meets Tonight at 6:00

Globe City Council meets tonight (Monday) at 6:00,

The Council will proclaim the month of September to be Senior Center Month. They’ll consider an Intergovernmental Agreement with Gila County  for $2,800 for fuel and drivers for the transportation of seniors. And they’ll consider an Operations Agreement with Gila Aging Services.

The agenda also includes discussion and consideration of the San Carlos Apache Tribe CAP Lease Agreement and an amendment to a federal grant for the Broad Street Railroad Corridor.

Miami Council Meets Tonight at 6:30

Miami Town Council meets tonight (Monday) at 6:30. They’ll consider a $218,000 contract for the construction of the Adonis Avenue Roadway Drainage Improvement Plan.

The Council will consider approving the use of Special Events Account money set aside for the Genesis committee for additional Miami Fiesta expenses that may be necessary.

Police Log

Miami Police responded to a report of a gunshot on Ellwood Avenue. They arrested 44 year old Shawna Moon for recklessly discharging a deadly weapon.

Yesterday Globe Police arrested 28 year old Terrill Brown on warrants for fraudulent schemes, shoplifting and disorderly conduct.

32 year old Lee Deiters was arrested on a child support warrant.

Saturday night an officer was dispatched to a residence on  Buena Vista after a report of suspicious activity. Two people were contacted and one of them assaulted the officer. Forty-three year old Lamberta May was charged with aggravated assault on a peace officer.

32 year old Victor Arrellin was arrested at a business on North Broad Street for domestic violence disorderly conduct.

47 year old Chris Benavidez was arrested at a residence on Pima Street for possession of drug paraphernalia

28 year old Keith Hopkins was arrested for shoplifting at the Hill Street Safeway.

45 year old Glen Edwards was arrested for shoplifting at a business on South Hill Street.

Officers are investigating a report of a missing juvenile; a burglary at a residence on Cuprite; a theft at a business on East Ash Street; vandalism at a residence on North Escudilla; vandalism at G Hill; and a fight on Friday night at a business on North Broad Street.

The Gila County Sheriff’s Office arrested 54 year old Mark Courtney on Saturday for domestic violence and disorderly conduct.

31 year old Mariett Lewis was arrested on Friday for felony domestic violence/disorderly conduct at a residence on Euclid.

Deputies are investigating an assault that occurred in the Claypool area and a theft from a vehicle that was parked at the Shamrock Bar.

Spaghetti Dinner and Gift Auction

There will be a Spaghetti Dinner and Gift Auction on Sunday at Holy Angels Parish Hall. The Spaghetti Dinner starts at 2:pm with the auction after the dinner.

Advance tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for kids 4-10. The cost at the door is $7 for adults and kids 4-10 are $5. Kids 3 and under eat free.

For advance tickets call Maria at 200-0559.

Police Log

Last night shortly before midnight a wide load truck pulled power lines down in the area of Maple and High Street. APS restored power a short time later.

Globe Police arrested 41 year old Michelle Bartlett on a probation violation warrant for aggravated DUI.

The ADOT Enforcement Section in Phoenix arrested 28 year old Vincent Gallegos on a failure to comply warrant for endangerment.

The Gila County Sheriff’s Office arrested 25 year old Richard Vickers on a warrant from Apache Junction  for failure to pay on a charge of driving with a suspended license,  and for operating a vehicle without an interlock device.

Deputies are investigating criminal damage to a vehicle at a residence on Braley, and criminal damage and theft at a residence on Hoopes Road.

CVCA Dessert Social

The Cobre Valley Center for the Arts Annual Dessert Social will be held Saturday from 6 to 8:pm outside The White Porch at the Center for the Arts Building.

Bring your favorite dessert and wear your favorite apron to the event. There will also be a “Hero Cape” Apron Fashion show.

Admission is free but there’s a $5 fee to taste your choice of 6 desserts. Drinks will also be on sale.

Many of the bakers will bring a duplicate dessert to the “Silent Auction” table. If you like the taste of a certain dessert, you can bid for it  there. All proceeds go to the Center for the Arts.

For more information call Molly at the White Porch at 425-4000.

Obituary

Mary Bead passed away August 31 at her home in San Carlos. She was 97. She is survived by 7 children; her brother; 27 grandchildren and many great grandchildren.

The wake for Mary Bead will be Saturday at 4:pm at the Bead residence. The funeral is Sunday at 2:pm at San Carlos Miracle Church.

First Friday Presentation About Geronimo

The topic of this month’s First Friday program is  “Geronimo.”  Dik Mickle will give the talk and show actual artifacts from the Arizona State Museum. The program starts at 6:30pm.

The first Friday programs are held each month in the newly refurbished meeting room at the Bullion Plaza Museum and Cultural Center. The events are free and light refreshments are served following the program.

GAAC Friday Movie

The Globe Active Adult Center is showing the movie “Joyful Noise” Friday at 12:30pm.

School Flu Clinics

The Gila County Health Department is holding their School Flu Clinics from now through September 25.

Today (Thursday) they are at Las Lomas School. Next week they will be at Miami Jr./Sr. High School on Wednesday, and at  Copper Rim School next Thursday.

The school clinics begin at 9:am.

For more information call the Gila Coutny Health Department at 402-8811.

Police Log

Miami Police are investigating a report of a man walking into a home on Reppy Avenue while the family was there and awake. He took a green purse and left the house. The man is described as Hispanic, 5’8”, 160-170 pounds, with a tatoo on his left forearm

Globe Police located and arrested 21 year old Hillary Garcia in connection with an incident that occurred on August 30. Garcia was booked  for two counts of theft involving two donation jars for a three year old cancer patient.

Officers located 37 year old Terry Gonzales and arrested him in connection with an incident that occurred on September 1. Gonzales was charged with domestic violence assault and criminal damage.

Officers are investigating criminal damage at a location on Main Street and a report of harassment taken at Copper Country Mobile Home Park.

The Gila County Sheriff’s Office arrested 33 year old Jeffrey Horlacher and 23 year old Brittany Martinez for domestic violence/disorderly conduct.

Deputies are investigating the theft of an air conditioning unit from a residence on Quail Peak Trail.

Obituaries

Former Globe-Miami resident Velma O. Anderson passed away August 30 in Sun City West. She was 89. She is survived by 2 daughters; 7 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.

The funeral for Velma Anderson is tomorrow (Friday) at 1:pm at St. John’s Episcopal Church.

A Celebration of Life for Mea Margry Hernandez, the infant daughter of Ryan and Raena Hernandez, will be Saturday at noon at the Globe Elk’s Lodge.

Globe Library Email Classes

The Globe Public Library will offer free classes on how to set up an email address on Mondays from September 17 through October 1. The times are 10 until 11:am or 4 to 5:pm.

For more information call 425-6111.

LD8 Candidate Debate Will Be Held September 12

The Arizona Citizens Clean Elections Commission will host a debate for state House of Representatives and Senate candidates in Legislative District 8 at 6:pm on Wednesday, September 12. The debate will be at Florence Town Hall.

Legislative District 8 includes parts of Gila and Pinal Counties.

As a service to voters, the debates will be videotaped and posted online for those unable to attend in person. The debates can be viewed on the Clean Elections website within 48 hours after they occur. That’s at www.azcleanelections.gov.

The 2012 general election will take place on November 6. Early voting begins October 11.