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Independent Newsmedia's West Valley Publisher Charlene Bisson previews and reviews community events in the area. Ms. Bisson received her B.A. from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism at Arizona State University. She minored in business. Ms. Bisson joined Independent Newmedia, Inc. USA, in 1999.

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Peoria Chamber to host mixer at Firebirds
  Happy Tuesday! Independent Newsmedia Inc., is joining A Matter of Time, Positively Fitt and West Valley Women to host the first Peoria Chamber of Commerce's Co-op Mixer at Firebirds Wood Fire Gr ...
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Golfers may help Surprise Rotary Club
If you like golfing then you will not want to miss the Surprise Rotary Club's summer golf classic. The event is filled with fun and friendship while benefitting a great charitable cause. The golf scra ...
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West Valley Arts Council's 20th anniversary ball April 13
  Those looking for a unique experience while helping charity may want to consider buying a ticket to West Valley Arts Council's 20th Anniversary Diamond Ball: Shanghai Soiree. The hubbub surrounding ...
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State parks director shares insights on camping, fun
It's gorgeous outside and everyone is talking about barbecues, picnics and park-outings. I've been visiting my neighborhood park nearly every day with my children.  Executive director of the state par ...
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Scorpions, spiders, snakes slithering out from warm weather
The Arizona Game and Fish Department e-mailed a press release about venomous creatures emerging from their hiding places as temperatures begin to rise. (See press release below). My oldest son recent ...
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Mystery novel unveiled at Roaring '20s bash to benefit Benevilla
When I was in high school, my best friend Justine and I dressed up for a Roaring '20s church dance. I dressed in a red flapper outfit while she was a "gangster" in a pinstripe suit accompanied by a b ...
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West Valley Pops Band performs March 23 and March 26
The West Valley Pops Band will unveil a new song in honor of a local charity. The West Valley Pops Band, a 70-piece band, formerly the Sun City Pops Band for 36 years, will host a one-hour concert 1 ...
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Dinner on the Diamond tickets selling fast
It has been a pleasure for me to serve on the Peoria Chamber of Commerce's Dinner on the Diamond & Casino Night Las Vegas committee. We are putting the final touches together for the second annual ...
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Girl Scout cookies on sale; Making AZ safer conference set
My daughter's favorite day of the week is going to Daisies. This week marks the traditional presale of Girl Scout cookies. If you are interested in pre-ordering cookies, please feel free to e-mail me ...
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AZ school tax credit deadline midnight Dec. 31
Arizona taxpayers have four more days to receive a credit for the 2012 tax year. The Arizona School Tax Credit helps public school districts pay for extracurricular activities, which in turn give t ...
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Glendale Glitters to host rockin' block party
The most wonderful time of year ends with a dazzling display of lights and balloons. Glendale Glitters concludes with a rockin’ block party 4-10 p.m. Jan. 12  in downtown Glendale. People have a fina ...
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Festival of Cheer this weekend
People looking for something neat to do this weekend may want to visit the Festival of Cheer 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 8 in Peoria. The event, benefitting Benevilla, a nonprofit organization with ...
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AZ dove hunting season begins Sept. 1-15
Dove hunting season is around the corner and my husband will surely be waking up early to bag some birds to eat. I personally do not like the taste of dove, but my husband and oldest son will eat it. ...
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Cowabunga event sports fun in fundraising
Thank you, Cheryl Street and volunteers, of the annual Surprise Regional Chamber of Commerce's "Cowabunga" summer fundraiser and networking event July 20 at the Westbrook Village Lakes Ballroom in Nor ...
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Peoria chamber sets golf ball drop
The Peoria Chamber of Commerce is preparing for a fun-filled golf tournament. The fourth annual event kicks off 7 a.m. Sept. 21 with a sunrise breakfast and a hot air balloon golf ball drop at Westbro ...
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