Friday, October 11, 2013

Bits and Pieces


Got Bee Problems?

From time to time, we come across local businesses that deserve our plug.  One is BeeMaster, Inc.  Dr. Steven Theones is the owner and the guy who does the work. And he is very good.  We had a Bee problem on our foam roof for years. No one knew what to do. Steve did.  He also does monthly exterminating.   520-623-9349.
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"State Of Town"Available On Line

The Oro Valley "State of The Town" speech delivered by Mayor Hiremath is available for viewing online.  You can also read a transcript. (Source: Oro Valley Press Release)
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Farmer's Market Ribbon Cutting Tomorrow

"To mark the relocation of the Oro Valley Farmers Market to Steam Pump Ranch, Mayor Satish Hiremath will preside over a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 12 at 9 a.m. The event will be attended by community leaders, including Oro Valley Town Council, Heirloom Farmers Market and the Greater Oro Valley Chamber of Commerce." (Source: Oro Valley Press Release)
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Nominations Open For "Volunteer Of The Year"

The Town of Oro Valley is now accepting nominations for the 2013 Volunteers of the Year. Nominees should embody the spirit of volunteerism by going above and beyond the call of duty in an effort to better our community. One man and one woman will be selected based on the outstanding nature of their volunteer efforts and will be recognized at the annual Volunteer Appreciation Reception on December 12, 2013, 6 - 8 p.m. at the Hilton El Conquistador Golf and Tennis Resort. (Source: Oro Valley Press Release)
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Fall Activities At Steam Pump Ranch Should Be A Blast

"Oro Valley is the place to be on Saturday, October 26, 2013, where two major events will offer activities and entertainment for guests of all ages. Start your day off at Steam Pump Ranch for the Fall Festival, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. (While there, you'll also have an opportunity to shop at the Oro Valley Farmer's Market!). After the festival, head over to the Oro Valley Aquatic Center for the Floating Pumpkin Patch and Costume Contest, 5 - 7 p.m. (Oro Valley Press Release(
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Question Of The Day

Is there a working steam pump at Steam Pump Ranch?
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1 comment:

Unknown said...

I liked the Farmers' Market better when it was at Town Hall. It was in the center of Town; it was walkable from numerous neighborhoods; it had paved parking; and it was more pleasant to stroll among the stands without the dirt beneath your feet.