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March 10, 2016

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Source: sunhealth.org
   
The Colonnade, a  Sun Health Senior Living  Life Care Community, brought home silver from the 2016 National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) "The Best of 55+ Housing Awards."  Sun Health has invested approximately $50 million over the past five years to expand housing and add amenities at The Colonnade, a 40-acre independent-living community in Sun City Grand/Surprise made up of more than 240 residences, including casitas, townhomes and villas.


(Sunhealth.org)
 

Source: westvalleyview.com
   
Buckeye patients who have suffered heart attacks, congestive heart failure, pneumonia, hip and knee replacements and other high-risk illnesses are offered a spot in the program upon their release from Banner Estrella.  The program's goals are to provide a successful home follow-up service to bridge the gap between hospital discharge and physician follow through; develop a trust in the community by having firefighters help citizens navigate the current healthcare system; reduce readmission rates for patients in the program; and expand revenue and growth opportunities within the city of Buckeye.


(Jordan Christopher)
 
Emergency response training for Goodyear community volunteers set to begin
Source: goodyearaz.gov
 
The Goodyear Fire Department is ready to prepare a new pack of CERTs - Community Emergency Response Team members who can respond to large-scale disasters in the event full-time emergency personnel are overwhelmed.   Training, which is free of charge, will be held over eight class sessions from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays from March 22 through April 14 at Goodyear City Hall, 190 North Litchfield Road.




(Goodyearaz.gov)
 
The Board of Directors of Central Arizona Project (CAP) is pleased to announce that Theodore C. Cooke (Ted) has been selected as General Manager, replacing David V. Modeer, who retired in 2015. Ted has been serving as Interim General Manager during an extensive recruitment and interview process.


(LinkedIn)
 
Hensley Beverage Company pre-leased 112,669 square-feet of new speculative product at Sante Fe Logistics Center, which is located at 4450 N. 45th Ave. in Phoenix, and will total 367,963 square-feet upon completion.


(AZRE)

Support West Valley Schools with Tax Credit through April 15, 2016
 
You don't have to have a child in school to contribute to education in Arizona through the School Tax Credit.  Tax credit monies are not used to fund regular school activities. The donations you make can only be used for extracurricular activities, like sports programs, field trips, after-school tutoring programs, after school arts programs, etc. or designated "character education programs." You are allowed to specify which programs you'd like your donation to support.

Read the official information about the Arizona Department of Revenue School Tax Credit. You'll find the links to the lists of eligible schools there.

   






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