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NetflixthisWeek Mule Deer
After all of the turkey, iInt iAsrDizeoenraSeason
football, and shopping
are over with this week Deer season is one of
you should have some every hunters favorites,
time to sit back, relax,
and watch some new and it is that time of
movies.
year in Arizona.
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San Tan Chamber Incorporation Forum
The San Tan Valley Chamber of Commerce and CAC
Provide Residents with a chance to Learn about Incorporation
On Thursday November rum at CAC for residents the chance to ask questions
16th the San Tan Valley to learn more and ask ques- from the Steering Commit-
Chamber of Commerce tions about the incorpora- tee and county officials.
held a town hall style fo- tion effort. Residents had
Continued on page 2
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Incorporation
Forum
TheChamberandCACProvidea
chancetolearnabouttheforma-
tionof anewMunicipality
BySanTanTimes
Continued from page 1
On Thursday November 16th the San Tan
Valley Chamber of Commerce held a town
hall style forum at CAC for residents to learn
more and ask questions about the incorpora-
tion effort.
Central Arizona College filled up fast with resi-
dents eager to learn about the process and ask
questions, it was great to see our community
take part in such an important topic.
Vote San Tan Valley Steering Committee
Members Rey Torres, and Darren Schnepf
were joined by Himanshu Patel Director of
Community Development for Pinal County,
Continued on page 6
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November 20, 2017
Monday’s Word Search Puzzle
Hunting Mule Deer short, narrow, black-tipped white tails.
The mule deer is the larger of Arizona’s
It is Deer Season in Arizona deer. Adult bucks may weigh in excess of
200 pounds and stand up to 42 inches at
By www.azgfd.com the shoulder. Does average 125 pounds.
Continued from page 1 Typical mule deer antler configuration has
each side branching equally into two main
The most numerous, widespread and beams, each may fork into two tines. The
popular of Arizona’s big-game animals are size and number of ‘points’ is dependent
deer. The state has two distinct species, the on a combination of age, nutrition, and ge-
mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) and the netic background. The antlers grow under
white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus). a layer of skin called velvet. The velvet sup-
The most abundant deer in Arizona is the plies blood to the growing antlers, which
Rocky Mountain mule deer. Mule deer are are soft. When fully grown, the antlers
not limited to any one type of terrain, being harden, the velvet dries, and is rubbed off.
found from sparse, low deserts to high for- Antlers are composed of material similar to
ested mountains. Generally they prefer the that of bone. Each year in the spring, after
more rugged country. the breeding season has passed, antlers are
shed. It is in preparation for the rut that
Life History mule deer grow antlers. Bucks are polyga-
mous and fight for a harem of does during
The mule deer gets its name from its large the winter breeding season.
ears. Coat color is reddish-brown in sum- Continued in Wednesdays Issue
mer, turning to a blue-gray in winter. Its
forehead is much darker than its face, while
its throat, belly and inner leg are white.
Mule deer have white rump patches and
November 20 - 22, 2017
San Tan Valley Weekday Weather
Monday Tuesday Wednesday
High 78° High 80° High 85°
Low 48° Low 48° Low 54°
Partly cloudy. High 78F. Intervals of clouds and sun- Sunshine and clouds mixed.
Winds SSW at 5 to 10 shine. High near 80F. Winds High near 85F. Winds E at
mph. light and variable. 10 to 15 mph.
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Incorporation Mr. Anderson was then asked about the
Forum legality of the San Tan Valley map, he
response was that the legality of the map
Continued from page 2 is not something that the county will look
into until all petition signatures have been
Louis Anderson Director of public Works filed with the county, at that point the coun-
for Pinal County, and Ted Beam Rural ty would look into the map, and signatures.
Metro Fire Chief for Pinal and Maricopa When it comes to annexation, said that “if
Counties, as panelist for the evening. The the annexation is not complete by the time
Emcee for the event was Terry Gilberg a San Tan Valley were to vote yes on incor-
local news talk radio host. poration, that area would become part of
San Tan Valley if it were in the boundaries”
The evening started with a brief history of Darren Schnepf who spent many years
past incorporation efforts by San Tan Val- working with his father at their company
ley by Rey Torres. Where he stated that H2O Incorporated was asked whether a
there have been multiple attempts over the new city or town would be able to make the
years to form a municipality that were all current problems with Johnson Utilities go
vetoed by smaller neighboring municipal- away. “A local government would work
ities. That will not be the case this time as more closely with private utilities than the
HB2088 cleared the way for San Tan Val- county currently does”. This could lead to
ley and other large unincorporated areas to stricter regulations on private companies,
have the right to vote on their own futures. which could be a great thing for San Tan
“Communities smaller than us no longer Valley Residents.
have the opportunity to block the progress
of San Tan Valley” said Mr. Torres. Continued on page 10
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November 20, 2017
Monday’s Sudoku Puzzle
Hospice of the January 22, 2018
Valley Getting the Most From Your Doctors’ Visits
– Learn how to come prepared with informa-
Hospiceof theValleytoOffer tion and questions to make your visit a mutual-
CommunityPresentations ly rewarding experience
February 26, 2018
Continued from page 1
Everyone is welcome to attend and listen to
a series of talks on aging-related information, Hospice and Palliative Care – End of life care
sponsored by Hospice of the Valley. The is more about living, not dying. Find out how
classes will occur on Mondays, once a month hospice staff care for patients and families in
from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm. from September their own homes with no out-of pocket costs.
through May of 2018. Please call Carolyn How do you qualify and when should you
Richel at 602-814-3694 if you have any ques- call?
tions. RSVP’s are appreciated but not re- March 19, 2018
quired. There is no cost or obligation.
The sessions will be held at the LifePoint Care for the Caregiver – Bringing both rewards
Church – 28479 N. Main Street – San Tan and challenges, caregiving is no easy task. Opti-
Valley 85143 mize your loved one’s well-being while caring
for yourself.
Schedule of Classes April 16, 2018
November 20. 2017 Understanding Grief & Mourning – Loss can
Coping with Grief During the Holidays – De- be an overwhelming experience. Learning
velop strategies to deal with the difficult times about what to expect makes it much less fright-
that may lie ahead while remembering the ening.
happy moments and family traditions. May 21
December 18, 2017 Living with Chronic Disease – There are many
Health Care Decisions – Advance Care Plan- community-wide resources and services avail-
ning –A living will and medical power of attor- able to help patients and their families. Learn
ney ensures your wishes will be followed when what they are. Handouts will be provided.
you can no longer speak for yourself. Informa- .STT
tion and forms will be provided.
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Incorporation they are not required to build out their own
Forum department. The most efficient, and cost ef-
fective way of providing this service would
Continued from page 6 be to contract with the Pinal County Sheriff’s
When it comes to Fire Protection Mr. Beam Office. Much like the town of Queen Creek
stated that “If the town were to decide to pro- contracts Maricopa County.
vide protection to the entire population, it
could be done at a much lower rate than res- One of the hottest topics of the night came
idents are currently paying, and that could be from the rural residents that are in the pro-
paid for in multiple ways, including as part of posed boundaries of San Tan Valley, they are
property taxes.” worried that they may lose their lifestyle if San
Another question that has been a hot topic is Tan Valley were to incorporate. That subject
police. Mr Torres stated that “A municipality took center stage in the second half of the fo-
is only required to provide police protection, rum where crowd members’ questions were
answered.
Continued to page 11
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Mr. Patel said that “One of the things that happens anyone could respond to with any certainty as the
in a municipality formation is that the new munici- city would be able to make zoning changes.
pality has to recognize and acknowledge what was
granted under the county. They have to allow the As the night wrapped up it was clear that many res-
owners those rights.” idents go the answers they were looking for while
While no one on the panel is sure of who would others wanted more clarification. We hope to see
be running the new municipality, they all seemed more great events like this in the future. Learning
to be in agreement that the new town can and about the process, and what could happen is vital
would allow rural areas to stay as they are. When for our residents in order to make an informed
asked for how long, that was not something that decision.
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San Tan Valley The CAC Students that put on this fantastic
Youth Advisory event: Kaira Cortez - Vice President, Lindsey
Council Martin - Senator, Garrison Porter (not shown)-
Recorder, Alondra Sanchez - Representative,
LocalKidsGiventheOpportunity Prescylla Contreras - Representative, Robert
to Interact and Learn from Coun- Williams- Representative
ty Leaders and Representatives On hand for the event to discuss county and
local responsibilities were Supervisor Mike
By San Tan Times Goodman, Sheriff Mark Lamb, Public Infor-
Continued from page 1 mation Officer Joe Pyritz, Director of Pinal
County Open Space & Trails Kent Taylor,
This past Friday, on November 17th, a pro- Executive Board Member for the San Tan
gram put on by Central Arizona Students to
provide an opportunity for San Tan Valley
High School kids to learn and interact with
county leaders and representatives took place
at the CAC San Tan Valley campus.
Local students from the Florence Unified
School District, J.O. Combs School District,
and American Leadership Academy Iron- Valley Chamber of Commerce Kim Tillery,
wood came together and learned about how plus several other county representatives.
county and towns work. The program started with representatives and
From budget breakdowns, to the responsibili- county leaders discussing county budgets and
ties of different county departments, San Tan responsibilities while also relating challenges
Valley kids got an in-depth, but fun, look at that come with providing services and support
what it takes to run the county they live in. to county residents.
Continued on page 13
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San Tan Valley Youth munication. Each group had responsibilities
Advisory Council that they needed to address.
Continued from page 12
After the introduction and explanation of how Step One: The Problem
county government works a quick team build-
ing game put on by the CAC students took Each group was to highlight and discuss
place to keep the kids loose and ready to work the problems that each group faced. For
followed by the kids being seperated into dif- the students that were involved in the Unity
ferent groups depending upon their interest. group, that meant looking at the problems
Getting Down to Work that are involved when attempting to bring
The kids were put into four groups based the San Tan Valley community together.
on their previous interest. Public Resource, Because, even our kids know that it is in-
Growth & Development, Unity, and Com- credibly difficult to bring our community
Continued on page 15
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San Tan Valley Youth gether to discuss the solutions to the problems
Advisory Council that they have been tasked with.
For Unity, the students looked at ways of
Continued from page 13 creating a center-point of communication for
the San Tan Valley area and compared what
towns like Queen Creek do to inform res-
idents of community events and town meet-
ings.
together and communicate with everyone to Ideas such as creating key areas to promote
keep everyone informed due to our area be- and advertise San Tan Valley events. Using
ing large and fragmented. high traffic areas to put up billboards or signs
The students discussed how hard it was to stay to inform residents much like how Queen
informed in our area whether it was for im- Creek Uses the Ellsworth and Rittenhouse
portant events such as the Plan San Tan town intersection to announce their community
hall meetings, or for community entertain- events.
ment such as CAC’s Fall Festival event.
The students also spoke about how they Additional solutions were to create a network
feel separated and removed from the other of businesses that would put up posters or
schools and debated about the benefits of signs to announce events. In conjunction with
having a better network of communication printed communication they also discussed
between all the schools in San Tan Valley. using Facebook to communicate with par-
ents and using Twitter to communicate with
Part Two: Solutions younger audiences.
After a quick lunch, the groups gathered to- It was great to watch San Tan Valley’s future
take a real interest in our communities prob-
lems. The entire event was remarkably enter-
taining and it was a fantastic to see county and
local representative take a huge interest in sup-
porting our area’s youth.
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Whats new on Tracers
Netflix this Week?
November 23
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By San Tan Times
Netflix has a few new things coming Thanks- She’s Gotta Have It: Season 1 —
giving week this year. So after all of the tur- NETFLIX ORIGINAL
key, football, and shopping are over with you
should have a lot to watch. So sit back relax November 24
and stream away.
Bushwick
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Beat Bugs: All Together Now — The Many Faces of Ito: Season 1 —
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Rod Small’s Visual Journey
By, Rod Small
A Salt River foal poses nicely for the camera.
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