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Foreclosure Committee Meetings
SURPRISE, AZ (June 19, 2008) The next scheduled meeting is Monday, June 30, 6 p.m., at Surprise City Hall, 12425 W. Bell Road, Suite D100.The Foreclose Committee is planning to meet again prior to June 30, but the date has not been set. Please check the Web calendar on the city’s Web site www.surpriseaz.com for Foreclosure Committee meeting dates and times. This information will also be available of the city’s TV channel Surprise 11, which you can also watch via the Web site, by clicking on the Surprise 11 Live link.
Youth Girl’s Volleyball Registration Going On Now!
FYI- youth volleyball coaches are also needed. Thank you for your coverage consideration.
Happy Friday,
Diane Arthur
Public Information Officer, City of Surprise
12425 W. Bell Road, Suite D-100
Surprise, Arizona 85374
623.222.1422 www.surpriseaz.com
The Surprise Community and Recreation Services Department is gearing up for another season of Youth Girls Volleyball League, which will begin early June. Girls, ages 7-15, will learn the basic fundamentals and skills associated with the game of volleyball in an atmosphere where participation and fun are top priority.
Also coming soon is Girls Volleyball Camp! Coaches and players from Valley Vista High School will teach participants the basic fundamentals of the game of volleyball in a safe and fun environment. Instructors will teach skills such as serving, passing, setting, hitting and blocking. Girls Volleyball Camp will be held June 9 – 11, for ages 7-15, at Valley Vista High School,15550 N. Parkview Place.
Resident registration for both Youth Girls Volleyball League and Girls Volleyball Camp will begin April 14, and be available through April 26. Late and non-resident registration will be held
April 28 – May 2. Special Saturday registration will be available only to Surprise residents on Saturday, April 26 from 8 a.m. – 11 a.m. at the Community and Recreation Services Office. You may also register online at www.surpriseaz.com/recreation. The City of Surprise is looking for youth volleyball coaches. If you are interested, please fill out a volunteer application and get fingerprinted at the Community and Recreation Services Office, 15960 N. Bullard Avenue.
For more information, please contact the Sports Division at 623.222.2000.
Jim Rumpeltes retirement
This is sent to request that you respond with your street address & phone number so that I am able to contact you with information about Jim Rumpeltes’ retirement event, which will occur on a yet-to-be decided weeknight in March. Thank you.
Roberta Langlois
Executive Administrative Specialist
City of Surprise
12425 , Suite D-100
W. Bell Road
Surprise, AZ 85374
623.222.1027
623.222.1021 Fax
Santa Fe & Dysart Rd
Emailed to Bob, Feb.12thI don’t believe that there will be any restrictions for southbound traffic on Dysart turning onto Santa Fe, but I am waiting for a response from the Engineer managing the project. I will let you know as soon as I know.Thanks.Stephanie WilsonAssistant to the City ManagerCity of Surprise12425 W. Bell Road, Suite D100
Surprise, AZ 85374
623-222-1026 Direct
623-222-1100 Main
623-222-1021 Fax
From: BOB VUKANOVICH
Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2008 11:18 AM
To: Stephanie Wilson
Cc: Jim Rumpeltes; Mayor
Subject: Santa Fe & Dysart Rd
Stephanie
Are cars going South on Dysart Rd be able to turn left on Santa Fe Drive?
Tuesday, February 12, 2008 11:18 AM Stephanie Wilson Jim Rumpeltes; Mayor Santa Fe & Dysart Rd Both the Tortilla factory and Grand Landscape oppose this plan, but I don’t think that they will appear before the council. Your forcing their large trucks to use residential streets
Surprise Pride Day a Success
For Immediate Release
SURPRISE, AZ (February 5, 2008) As the Valley was caught up in a football frenzy last weekend, residents of Surprise were swelling with pride in their community as 540 volunteer residents and city employees partnered for the 6th Annual Surprise Pride Day.The volunteers and residents of the Original Town Site spent the morning of Saturday, February 2, beautifying 26 homes along Hollyhock, Wusich, Nash and W. Cottonwood Streets.“We had people painting homes, planting trees and bushes, spreading gravel and removing refuse,” says Surprise Neighborhood Services Supervisor Christina Ramirez. “The volunteers enjoyed it and the residents were more than pleased with the results.” Ramirez says the city holds a Pride Day event every year during the month of February and also partners for a smaller Pride Day event with the Kiwanis Club in April. This year, that date will be April 5.
For more information about Pride Day please contact Christina Ramirez at 623.222.1551.
The Surprise Economic Development Department is looking for business professionals to volunteer with its Small Business Assistance Program (SBAP).
The Surprise Economic Development Department is looking for business professionals to volunteer with its Small Business Assistance Program (SBAP).
Individuals with extensive business knowledge or a specialty such as finance, operations, or sales and marketing are needed to help small business owners and entrepreneurs start or expand a business. The department is encouraging both retired and working business people to participate.
If you or someone you know would like to help us assist residents trying to start a business—and help grow the Surprise local economy, contact Economic Development Coordinator Megan Griego at 623.222.3300 or megan.griego@surpriseaz.com . Through the SBAP, Surprise offers one-on-one coaching and counseling to existing and would-be entrepreneurs, helping them plan and establish local businesses and access expertise and resources. For more information, visit www.surpriseaz.com .
Surprise Seeks Mentors for Entrepreneurs
Class: Beware of the deal that’s too good to be true
The city of Surprise, in partnership with the Arizona Attorney General’s Office, is offering a presentation addressing the subject of ‘Scams’ on January 15.
The class will focus on all kinds of various money-stealing schemes, from those attempted over the phone, computer or at your front door.
“There are many scams out there, including the home improvement scams where a worker drives through a neighborhood wanting cash payments for work that likely will not be completed satisfactorily or in many cases at all,” says Surprise Human Services Supervisor Bob Baratko. “This class will help participants know what the latest scams are and help them spot potential scams in the future to protect them and their money.”
Future classes in this Financial Fitness educational series include “Understanding Your Credit Score,” January 28, “Identity Theft Prevention,” February 28, and Personal Budgeting” March 18. Visit www.surpriseaz.com, select the Community Initiatives Department Web page and click on “Surprise University” for more detailed information.
All classes will be held at the Community Initiatives building, 15832 N. Hollyhock Street, from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Light refreshments will be served.
The number of participants is limited. To register, contact Bob Baratko, Human Services Supervisor, Community Initiatives Department at 623-222-1651.
Professional Tennis Comes to Surprise
The USTA Women’s Pro Circuit event (Jan. 13-20) is the only professional tennis event in the Valley and it is coming to the new 25-court Surprise Tennis and Racquet Complex! For more information, please contact Melissa Miller at 623.222.2207. Thank you
SURPRISE, AZ (January 2, 2008) The Surprise Community and Recreation Services Department presents the Coca-Cola Future Stars Tournament, January 13-20, at the Surprise Tennis and Racquet Complex (STRC). This is the only professional tennis tournament in the Valley! The USTA Women’s Pro Circuit event, co-sponsored by Sanderson Ford and Wilson, has a purse of $25,000 and is designed to showcase and assist players on their pursuit to becoming high profile players. The qualifying events will be held, January 13-14 with as many as 64 players who will compete to place in the main draw. The main draw begins Tuesday, January 15, and will host 32 players and 16 double teams from around the world. Finals for singles will be Sunday, January 20.
Come join the STRC for the following special activities during the tournament. Registration is available at the complex or online at www.surpriseaz.com/tennis .Tuesday, January 15: Kids DayKids, accompanied by a paying adult will have the opportunity to participate in a free kids’ clinic taught by STRC teaching staff and some of the touring pros from 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. Following the clinic, kids can watch the pros for the remainder of the day.
Wednesday, January 16: Ladies Day
Ladies will have the opportunity to enjoy a tennis clinic taught by STRC staff and some of the touring pros and lunch for a $30 fee. The clinic will be taught by STRC teaching staff and touring pros. Registration is limited so early registration is recommended.
Thursday, January 17: Seniors Day
Individuals who are 65 years and older can come and enjoy pro tennis free of charge on Thursday, January 17. Bring your ID’s.
Tickets for the event will be sold on site at the Surprise Tennis and Racquet Complex, 14469 W. Paradise Lane. Tickets for January 15-17 are $2, and January 18-20 tickets are $5. For information on tickets or questions regarding the tournament call
623-222-2400 or log onto www.surpriseaz.com/tennis .
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