Joy Wegner and Mera Laureys It’s a shorter name, with an expanded focus! Friends of Pinal County Animal Shelter and Rescues has evolved to Friends of Pinal Pets, Inc. The new name reflects an added mission: preventing pets from even entering a shelter. Pinal County Animal Care & Control (PCACC), located near Casa Grande, is…
Debby Bowen Honored as SBCO Receptionist of the Year Nancy McCluskey-Moore On April 8 at SaddleBrooke Community Outreach’s (SBCO) annual meeting, Debby Bowen was recognized as its Receptionist of the Year for 2023-24. This honor is significant for an all-volunteer organization that relies upon hundreds of volunteers to implement its programs to feed, clothe, enrich,…
Mary Jo Bellner Swartzberg It is not easy being a sleuth, in the Sherlockian manner, in order to solve a mystery. But sometimes, in order to crack a case, it is necessary to find and evaluate the facts, analyze and review the case, and further, to draw a synopsis of the issues at hand. Regarding…
Happy Tail: Finelly Romayne Trudo Frequently, kitties select their new human companions rather than the humans selecting the kitty. This was the case with Maria and Bruce Byers. In late May, they contacted SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue Network for recommendations on where to adopt a rescue kitty. They were directed to the network’s website sbpetrescue.org, which…
Susan Sterling Community Circle Players (CCP) costume designer Susan Schweitzer is always on the hunt for unique clothing and vintage accessories. Over the past five years, she has collected hats, gloves, tuxedos, uniforms, skirts, and more, enough to fill several shelves in CCP’s storage area. Susan has costumed an Arab sheik, an ambassador, a personality-challenged…
Celebrate your independence at the Goose in July! Independence from retail pricing, independence from ordinary, independence from disappointment in your shopping experience! Our friendly volunteers are here to meet, greet, and help you in every way possible! Every day is a new adventure in shopping at the Goose! You never know exactly what you might…