Special to the BBNOne of two second-grade teachers at Mayer Elementary School this year is Mary Sullivan. She previously lived for 13 years in Tucson where she taught first and second grades."I always thought I wanted to teach first grade; I thought it was the ideal grade. But after last year, I found I actually loved second grade. So when this, the opportunity to come up here, happened,
affectionate and loves to cuddle up on your lap, I was excited," Sullivan said. She works closely with Monica Mooney, the school's other second-grade teacher,
and more. Every comment, planning together so all second-grade students will be on the same page.Sullivan moved to the Prescott area to be closer to her sister, also a teacher,
gen16515, and nephew. Right now, she and her sister are training to run a half-marathon, 13.1 miles. They plan to enter 11 different races - 5K and 10K mostly - between now and December. Her next run is Sept. 13 in Phoenix at night. It's a "glow-in-the-dark color run.""A color run has different stations of different colors. When you're running through, people throw this colored powder at you, yellow, blue, green," she said. "By the end of the run,
michael kors handbags outlet, you're covered head to toe. It's becoming pretty big."Sullivan said she'd like to look into sharing her running skills with students, either coaching or perhaps as a fundraiser event.
Radio listeners wrote emails. They called about it. Some of them loved it. Some of them hated it. Some wanted to buy it on iTunes. Lots of them came to The Dish.
I also appreciate the fact that more places got to shoot off fireworks this year. The past two years, Pima County has instituted fireworks bans due to the dry conditions from June, only to have it prove unnecessary because monsoon rains arrived by July 4. And those can be some real fireworks.
With growing pains left behind and the mother lode within their grasp, Ore Drink and Dine makes a fine addition to the growing number of neighborhood restaurants that serve quality food at bearable prices.
CDBG funding is a flexible program that provides communities with resources to address a wide range of unique community development needs, according to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development website. Locally, the Western Arizona Council of Governments (WACOG), has the final say in how the funding filtered down from the federal government through the state is used.