Life

Proceeds from the Cliff Rose Ladies group's raffle and silent auction, including several tax credits, came to $4,905.

John and Lorraine Blasik are celebrating 50 years of marriage.

Birth announcements: Week of Feb. 10, 2019

Annie Yslas of Mesa and daughter of Jerry and Theresa Yslas of Prescott, and David O’Donnell of Mesa and son of Deborah Alderman O’Donnell and late father Sam O’Donnell of Newberg, Oregon.

Army Sgt. 1st Class Joseph Watson has arrived for duty as a recruiter with Fort Wayne Recruiting Company, Indianapolis Army Recruiting Battalion, Indiana.

Yavapai College shined a spotlight Dec. 14 on the latest graduates of the college’s highly regarded nursing program when 39 future nurses from across Yavapai County participated in a traditional pinning ceremony.

Richard and Laraine Campbell of Prescott Valley celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on Dec. 29. The celebrants are natives of Portland, Maine, where they lived until relocating to New Jersey in 1960.

Credit Union West is committed to supporting Maricopa and Yavapai counties through programs that benefit the community-at-large.

Birth announcements: Week of Feb. 3, 2019

Birth announcements: Week of Jan. 27

Larry and Deloris Mosley have celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary.

The Prescott Chapter of the Sons of American Revolution presented a flag certificate to Grant Quezada, owner of the John Hancock Barbershop.

Birth announcements: Week of Jan. 20, 2019

Dale Fletcher of Erin, Tennessee, and Diana Fletcher of Prescott Valley, Arizona, are happy to announce the marriage of their daughter, Haylee Rae Fletcher, to Jean-Paul LaCroix, son of Charles and Christine LaCroix of Linden, California.

The Northern Arizona Regional Training Academy is helping fill the ranks of 11 Arizona law enforcement agencies. The academy based at Yavapai College bestowed badges on 22 men and women during a graduation ceremony Dec. 13.

Birth announcements: Week of Jan. 13, 2019

Jessica Lauren Hugus of Prescott, daughter of Thomas B. Hugus and Lisa Jo Sturdy of Prescott, is engaged to Matthew Harrison DeMenna of Prescott, son of Lisa Marie Bunnell and Michael Charles DeMenna.

Thanks to widespread community support, the Fork in the Road Restaurants’ annual “Boot Out Cancer” fundraising program to benefit YRMC’s BreastCare Center raised $30,670.

Under the leadership of former teacher and current Regent Dr. Anne Marie Ward, the General George Crook Chapter, NSDAR selected Trinity Christian School as the school for their Community Classroom Project and filled all of the needs for every classroom teacher who asked for supplies.

Boy Scout Eagle project completed on Dec. 13, 2018, by Life Scout Daniel Zinzilieta of Troop 330 in Prescott Valley.

Kaylee Ann Clark, an 8 lb., 8 oz. girl, was born Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018, at Yavapai Regional Medical Center to Kitty and Cameron Clark of Humboldt.

Marlys Mccrank and Jim Mccrank of Prescott Valley were married Dec. 28, 1963, at St. Joseph’s Church, in Ada, Minnesota.

Birth announcements: Week of Jan. 1, 2018

John and Kathi Gaspar were married on Sept. 7, 1968, at St. Turibius Catholic Church in Chicago, IL.

Through its men’s and women’s family style group homes, also known as Family Homes, Yavapai Exceptional Industries (YEI!) offers independence and support — and a sense of belonging.