Local businesses in Chino Valley could be visited by a mischievous little elf known as “Biz” this holiday season.

Veterans Day wouldn’t be special if the veterans didn’t get out to raise the flags in Cordes Junction on the Avenue of Flags. Thanks to the many community volunteers to make this task easier and provide the camaraderie they remember from long ago.

Flea Market and Bake Sale will be held Nov. 7 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Visitor’s Center at the Junction. It is held by the High Desert Heritage Museum, with bake sale proceeds going to the Cordes Lakes Community Center. This is a great time to get a head start on your Christmas shopping.
Food Program at the Cordes Lakes Community Center, 16357 S. Cordes Lakes Drive, is Oct. 24. Sign-up starts at 7 a.m. and doors close and lock at 9 a.m.

Earthworks Landscape & Supply was robbed.
Board members took a close look Sept. 24 at how they have operated over the past year, and came out pretty pleased with themselves.
Ever since she was a little girl in Ohio, Paulden resident Therese Stonehart of Stonehart Art on Stone has been painting using stone as her canvas.
Food Program at the Cordes Lakes Community Center, 16357 S. Cordes Lakes Drive, is Oct. 16 & 24.

After partnering with Yavapai College for the Harvest Festival last year, the Chino Valley Area Chamber of Commerce is adding another partnership with the Town of Chino Valley for this year’s event, said Executive Director Lorette Brashear.
On Oct. 10, 1969, 50 yet-to-be official Prescott Valley residents visited the post office, browsed the shelves lined with books and became patrons of the first library.
General Meeting will be held at the Community Center on Oct. 10 at 7 p.m. Speaker to be determined.

Cordes Lakes Days is a time for food, fun and kids — and not necessarily in that order.
General Meeting will be held at the Community Center on Oct. 10 at 7 p.m. Speaker to be determined.
On the clock, Deana Winn is a patrol sergeant for the Chino Valley Police Department but off the clock, she builds and races sand cars with her husband, John Winn.

Jack Williamson, a Korean War veteran in Cordes Lakes, was one of the lucky veterans chosen for the Honor Flight.
CORDES LAKES Food Program at the Cordes Lakes Community Center, 16357 S. Cordes Lakes Drive, is Sept. 26. Signup starts at 7 a.m. and doors close and lock at 9 a.m. Please remain OUT of the marked area of the parking lot when the truck is unloading. This is a liability issue.

Remembrance Day isn’t exactly a military holiday, as Veteran’s Day, but it is a day of remembrance for all of the first responders and those impacted by that fateful day, Sept. 11, 2001.
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