A Message from Councilmember Malnar

March 6, 2020

Dear Sahuaro District Residents,
County Board of Supervisor Clint Hickman, Councilmember Ian Hugh, Vice Mayor Ray Malnar, Maricopa County Local Workforce Development Board Chair Drew Thorpe, Representative District 20 Shawnna Bolick & Maricopa County Workforce Development Division Associate Director Tom Colombo

This week a new Arizona@Work one stop career center opened in Glendale. The center is located at 4425 W. Olive Avenue, Suite 190. The center is open to the public and provides many free services for job seekers and businesses. They also offer many advanced training services for individuals who qualify.
 
The new center provides job seekers opportunities to use the center's computers to search for jobs, to build resumes, to obtain information about training programs and skill certifications, along with many other free services.  
 
Specialized services include the Business Services Program, Adult & Dislocated Worker Services Program, Youth Services Program (ages 14-24), Smart Justice Program, Arizona Apprenticeship Progr am, Entrepreneur Program, and Veterans Assistance Program .
 
To learn more about these services, visit the career center at the new Glendale location or go online: www.arizonaatwork.com/maricopa.
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Enjoy your weekend and stop by the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Traveling Wall through Sunday on the Great Lawn at the Cardinals Stadium (see below ). It is quite a site to see if you have not been able to visit the actual Wall in Washington D.C. 
 
 
Ray Malnar
Vice Mayor
Sahuaro District  

City Notifications

See the Traveling Wall at State Farm Stadium
March 5th - 8th

For more information,   click here.

Participate in this Year's 

Kilt Run
Friday, March 13th

Register NOW at www.irishrunaz.com

The Kilt Run is a fun, half mile walk or run (1K). 
Come out to celebrate St. Patrick's Day! 

The Kilt Run has donated over $50,000 to cancer charities.

 Strollers and dogs on a leash are allowed at the Kilt Run.

The Kilt Run is part of the Kiss Me I'm Irish event - 
Half Marathon, 8K or 4K - that takes place on Saturday, March 14th. 
For more information, see the websites listed above. 

APPOINTMENTS ARE STILL AVAILABLE:

 To view a larger version of the above flyer,  click here.


For more information and to REGISTER NOW,  click here .
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The next City Council Meetings will be held on Tuesday, March 24th.   Workshop begins at 12:30 p.m. and the Voting Meeting begins at 5:30 p.m. 

The Council Meetings scheduled for March 10th have been vacated. 

To view the upcoming meeting schedule and  agendas,  click here.
More Information....
 
10th Annual Dog Days of Glendale

Saturday, March 7th 
8 a.m. to 1 p.m. 
Murphy Park

The event will transform downtown Glendale's Murphy Park into a playground for dogs and their people. Pet owners and their furry friends will enjoy more than 50 pet related exhibitors, pet blessings, pet adoptions, dog-friendly interactive activities including FREE Doga (dog yoga) classes, Bark Buster Fun Zone, Glendale P.D. K-9 training demonstration, guest appearances from local 4-legged celebrities including "Ranger" and "Incredibull Stella ," pet food sampling, frozen doggie treats, Glendale Eats unique food delivery service to the park and much more.

The Dog Days of Glendale event includes a donation drive for pet food and supplies to benefit Empty Bowl Pet Food Pantry.  Visit
emptybowlpetfoodpantry.org/  for a wish list of items needed (bottom left of web page). 

Event attendees are encouraged to start at the Historic Downtown Glendale Merchants Association Information Booth located in Murphy Park to pick up a list of the day's activities. Admission and parking are free.

To contact the event coordinators, please call 480.266.0091 or send an email to dogdaysofglendale@gmail.com.
2nd Annual Hungarian Heritage Festival

March 7th
Free Admission
Glendale Community College Amphitheater 
6000 W. Olive Ave.
Noon to 6 p.m.

2nd Hungarian Festival AZ
View the video above to see photos from last year's festival

To view a campus map where the festival is being held,   click here .

WIN Tickets To:

JOJO SIWA
March 15th, 7 p.m.
Gila River Arena

To enter:
email shenson@glendaleaz.com with your
NAME, ADDRESS, & PHONE NUMBER by 5 p.m. on Monday, March 9th.

You MUST live in the Sahuaro District and be at least 18 yrs. of age. 

2nd Annual Mecum Auctions

March 11th - 14th
State Farm Stadium

For more information, to register and to purchase tickets,  click here .
The Next Movies by Moonlight will be 
Friday, March 20th

The next movie will be: 
The Lion King
Rose Lane Park
51st Ave. & Marlette Ave.

FREE Admission

Movie starts at DUSK; pre-movie activities start at 5 p.m.

For more information: 623.930.2299 or  glendaleaz.com/events.
 Office of Vice Mayor Ray Malnar | 623-930-2249 |  rmalnar@glendaleaz.com   |   www.glendaleaz.com/sahuaro/
5850 W. Glendale Avenue
Glendale, AZ 85301