Avondale Releases 2009 Annual Report (03/09/2010) Avondale & Tolleson to host Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event - April 24 (03/09/2010) Avondale Fire-Rescue offers Outdoor Survival Camp for Teens (3/8/2010) Avondale To Hold Dedication Ceremony for Charles M. Wolf Water Resource Center (3/4/2010) Avondale to host Weather Spotting Class (03/03/2010) Avondale’s Western Avenue Art Walk to feature Comic Artist Bryan Kilgore – March 19 (03/01/2010) Mobile Spay/Neuter Wellness Clinic at Avondale Friendship Park(3/1/2010) Avondale announces Lane Restrictions on Avondale Blvd and Road Closure for Central Avenue(02/24/10) Southwest Valley HOA Academy Presents: HOA Training Seminars (02/23/2010) “City Hall Comes To You” (2/23/2010) Change of Location, 2010 Tres Rios Nature & Earth Festival (2/18/2010) Free help offered for Filing Taxes (2/17/2010) “CLICK IT OR TICKET”, Avondale Police to Target Seat Belt Violators (2/17/2010) Avondale Offers Free Vin-Etching to Combat Car Theft (2/8/2010) “City Hall Comes To You” – Hosted at Avondale’s Art Walk Event, Feb 19 (2/2/2010) Avondale Announces Adult ‘Swing into Spring’ Softball Tournament (2/2/2010) Senior Softball Tournament Swings into Action (2/2/2010) Avondale Offers Budget Planning Workshops (1/26/2010) Water Conservation Workshop offered to Property Managers (1/25/2010) Families Connect Through Early Literacy Connection (01/21/2010) Tres Rios Nature & Earth Festival scheduled for March 6-7 in Avondale (1/21/2010) Volunteers Sought for Tres Rios Nature and Earth Festival (1/21/2010) Western Avenue Art Walk Scheduled for February 19 (1/20/2010) Volunteers Sought for Spring Cleaning Down on the River (1/20/2010) “City Hall Comes To You” – Hosted at Estrella Mountain Community College, Jan 27 (1/20/2010) Irrigation Pipe Project Restricts Avondale Blvd (1/13/2010) Avondale Invites Applications for Citizen Leadership Academy (1/13/2010) Register now for Spring Special Interest Classes (1/12/2010) ‘City Center Plan’ Takes Strides Forward (1/11/2010) Avondale Fire-Rescue Offers Free Emergency Preparedness Classes (1/7/2010) Avondale Police Volunteer Coordinator Named to National Board of Directors (1/7/2010) Western Avenue Art Walk Scheduled for January 15 (1/6/2010) Public to “Drive” Community-based Shuttle Service Study (1/6/2010) New Avondale Council Seated; Jim McDonald Appointed Vice Mayor (1/5/2010) Avondale Honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day with Proclamation, Educational Displays (1/4/2010) Save Water in Your Landscape -- Avondale Offers Low Water Use Gardening Classes (1/4/2010) Avondale Offering Spring Sports for Youth (12/30/2009) Avondale Seeking Youth T-Ball and Coach Pitch League Sponsors (12/30/2009) Avondale to Host HOA Academy (12/30/2009) Sterling Crime Free Unveils New Partnership in West Valley (12/28/2009) Avondale Honors the newly elected members of City Council (12/22/2009) Mobile Spay/Neuter Wellness Clinic Comes to Avondale (12/22/2009) Public Input requested for General Plan 2030 (12/21/2009) Avondale Offers Name Recognition Opportunities at Festival Fields and Friendship Park (12/21/2009) Avondale Offices Closed in Observance of Holidays (12/10/2009) Santa Claus is Coming to the Avondale Libraries, Dec 18 (12/10/2009) Avondale hosts a Community Discussion as Part of the President’s Forum on Jobs Initiative (12/7/09) Fraud Fighters Offer West Valley Winter Shred-A-Thon to Combat Identity Theft (12/7/2009) Adult Softball Leagues Start in January (12/07/2009) Un-Wrap a New You this Holiday Season with a little help from Avondale Recreation (12/7/2009) Avondale Daddy-Daughter Dance, February 20 (12/7/2009) Avondale Announces Adult ‘Winter Warm Up’ Softball Tournament (12/7/2009) Drop-In Adult Social Softball offered in Avondale (12/7/2009) “City Hall Comes To You” – Hosted at Avondale Community Center, December 16 (12/07/2009) Avondale Fire Rescue and State Farm® promote Holiday Safety (12/2/2009) Avondale Residents Can Recycle Christmas Trees (12/2/2009) Avondale Police Prepare for "Shop with a Cop" Event (11/30/2009) Avondale Libraries host Books Are Fun Book Fair (11/30/2009) Western Avenue Art Walk --hosted every 3rd Friday, to begin Dec. 18 (11/30/2009) Avondale “Tracks” Recycling Efforts of recent NASCAR Race (11/30/2009) Avondale Firefighters Hold Annual Toy Drive (11/19/2009) Avondale holds Landlord/Tenant Workshop (11/19/2009) “City Hall Comes To You” – Hosted at Islands, November 24 (11/17/2009) Public Input requested for General Plan 2030 (11/16/2009) Register now for Avondale Camp P.L.A.Y. – Winter Break Camp (11/16/2009) Avondale “RAVE Review” Now Available (11/16/2009) Avondale honored for “Best of the West” for Arts and Culture (11/12/2009) Avondale Receives Distinguished Budget Presentation Award (11/10/2009) Public Input requested for Avondale’s Consolidated Plan (11/10/2009) Avondale City Center Specific Area Plan wins “Best Master Plan” Award (11/5/2009) Avondale Sets Record Year for United Way Campaign (11/5/2009) Avondale Election Results: Voters Pass Five Propositions (11/4/2009) Avondale Hosts Blood Drive on Nov. 17 (11/4/2009) Avondale Fire-Rescue & State Farm® serves up Recipe for a Safe Holiday with Cooking Safety Clinic Lower Buckeye Road and Central Avenue Intersection Closure, Nov 17 (11/3/2009) Avondale to host Amateur Radio Class (10/29/2009) Avondale Recognized as a “Champion for Clean Air” (10/29/2009) Halloween Safety is no Trick – Make it a Treat for the Entire Family (10/26/2009) Avondale’s HOA Summit Series to Focus on Reserve Funding (10/26/2009) Avondale Police to Mark Vehicles in Theft-Deterrent Effort (10/21/2009) Avondale City Court “Green Friday” Schedule Approved (10/14/2009) Avondale Re-strategizes Bus Service Reductions Following Input from Public (10/12/2009) Avondale, local veterans groups, hold Veterans Day Ceremony (10/12/2009) Bait Car Makes First Arrest, Helps Avondale Police Apprehend Car Thieves (10/8/2009) “City Hall Comes To You” – Hosted at Local Grocery Store, Oct 29 (10/8/2009) Avondale Celebrates Community Planning Month with Youth ‘Build A City’ Initiative (10/8/2009) Avondale Announces Fall Field Closure Schedule for Friendship Park (10/8/2009) Resident Appreciation Night Event October 8th (10/1/2009) Early Voting Begins October 8 for Avondale General Election (10/1/2009) Avondale Offering Golf and Football for Youth (10/1/2009) Registration Open for Avondale Holiday Season Adult Softball Leagues (9/30/2009) Avondale Publications and Marketing Programs Win Several Awards (9/30/2009) Avondale Celebrates Randall McDaniel Day - Oct 23rd, 2009 (9/22/2009) Avondale Mayor Receives Valle del Sol Award (9/16/2009) Avondale Police Reminds Drivers to “CLICK IT OR TICKET” (9/15/2009) Avondale Offers Engraved Bricks to Honor Veterans (9/9/2009) Public Input Sought on Changes to Bus Service (9/9/2009) H1N1 Flu Hotline Volunteer Recruitment – Avondale Hosts West Valley Training (9/9/2009) Avondale’s Resident Appreciation/G.A.I.N Night Offers Shred-A-Thon to help Combat Identity Theft Avondale Civic Center Library Closed Sept. 28-Oct. 3 for Technology System Upgrades (9/8/2009) Writers Group meet at Avondale Civic Center Library (9/8/2009) “City Hall Comes To You” – Hosted at Local Grocery Store, Sept 24 (9/8/2009) Friends of Avondale Libraries host Book Sales (9/8/2009) Hall of Fame Inductee Randall McDaniel to be Special Guest at Mayors Golf Tournament (9/8/2009) Avondale Blood Drive, Sept 29 (9/3/2009) Southwest Valley HOA Academy Presents: HOA Training Seminars (9/1/2009) Avondale Fire-Rescue Holds Open House, Oct 10 (9/1/2009) Calling Young Artists to participate in Avondale Fire-Rescue Bookmark Design Contest (9/1/2009) Avondale Wins Awards for Recycling Special Events Marketing (9/1/2009) Avondale VIPS to Receive President’s Volunteer Service Awards at Sept. 9 Ceremony (8/31/2009) Care1st Avondale Resource & Housing Center Hosts Open House, Oct 3 (8/31/2009) Avondale Says “Thank You” -- Resident Appreciation Night & G.A.I.N Celebration, Oct. 8 (8/31/2009) Avondale Urges Residents to be Prepared for Emergencies September is National Preparedness Month Avondale Invites Neighborhoods to Host G.A.I.N Block Party (8/26/2009) Early Voting for Avondale Council Election Ends August 28th, Election Day is September 1st(8/25/09) Avondale Seniors Hold Tamale Sale (8/24/2009) Avondale Civic Center Library Now Issuing City Library Cards (8/19/2009) Avondale Amends Noise Ordinance Relating to Animals (8/13/2009) Free Mammograms offered at Care1st Avondale Resource and Housing Center (8/13/2009) “CLICK IT OR TICKET” GRANT WILL ENABLE AVONDALE POLICE TO TARGET SEAT BELT VIOLATORS (8/13/2009) Hall of Fame Inductee Randall McDaniel to be Special Guest at Mayors Golf Tournament (8/13/2009) Avondale’s HOA Summit Series to Focus on Contracts and HOA Laws (8/10/2009) “City Hall Comes To You” - Coffee & Conversation with the Mayor, August 26 (8/10/2009) Avondale Offers Classes to Appeal to Itty-Bitty Residents (8/4/2009) Phoenix Conservatory of Music & Avondale Recreation offers Youth Music Classes (8/3/2009) Avondale Promotes Being Financially Savvy with Fall Financial Workshops (8/3/2009) Avondale Offers B.E.S.T Sports Programs for Kids (8/3/2009) Get Fit this Fall with Avondale Recreation (8/3/2009) Avondale Fire-Rescue Offers Free Emergency Preparedness Classes (8/3/2009) Avondale’s Traffic Officers to Focus on School Zone Safety (8/3/2009) Avondale Offers Low Water Use Gardening Workshops (8/3/2009) Avondale Joins Prescription Drug Program to Help Residents Save Money (8/3/2009) Home Rule Question on Ballot for Avondale General Election (7/30/2009) Avondale Friendship Park Temporary Closure (7/29/2009) Avondale Promotes Campaign to Put a Stop to Red Light Running (7/29/2009) Youth are invited to Play Ball this Fall at Festival Fields (7/22/2009) Avondale Kicks off General Plan Update with Visioning Session (7/22/2009) Adult Softball Leagues Start in August (7/21/2009) Avondale holds Landlord/Tenant Workshop (7/16/2009) Avondale Fire-Rescue Reminds you to be Heat Safe (7/8/2009) Fourth of July Holiday Schedule Announced (7/1/2009) Avondale’s 2008 Water Quality Report/Calendar Available (6/30/2009) Avondale Fire-Rescue Reminds you to Leave Fireworks to the Professionals (6/24/2009) Avondale Celebrates Recreation & Parks Month (6/23/2009) Avondale Hosts "John Wayne: American Icon", July 14 (6/18/2009) Avondale to Install Red Light Enforcement Cameras At Two Additional Intersections (6/18/2009) Avondale Adopts 2009-2010 Budget (6/18/2009) Avondale Seeking Youth T-Ball and Coach Pitch League Sponsors (6/18/2009) Donations Sought for Back to School Supply Drive, June 15 – July 17 (6/18/2009) Avondale offers Fun Summer Special Interest Classes for All Ages (6/18/2009) Deadline to Purchase Tickets for Daddy-Daughter Dance Approaching (6/4/2009) Avondale Firefighters Raise $4,700 for Charity (6/3/2009) Avondale Opens Registration for Fall Youth T-Ball & Coach-Pitch Leagues (6/1/2009) Child and Babysitting Safety Workshop offered by Avondale Fire-Rescue (6/1/2009) Teens Invited to Participate in Emergency Preparedness Training Course (6/1/2009) Avondale Police Seek Suspect in Multiple Armed Robberies (5/28/2009) Public Hearing on Proposed Property Tax Increase Scheduled (5/27/2009) Open House Meeting to Discuss Street Improvements in Old Town Avondale (5/27/2009) Israeli Carp, Goldfish make a splash as new fish to Avondale Wetlands (5/20/2009) Fair Housing Seminar Planned for May 28 (5/19/2009) Avondale Recognizes National Public Works Week (5/19/2009) Avondale Seniors to Hold Rummage Sale Fundraiser (5/18/2009) Avondale City Court to Pilot “Green Friday” Schedule Beginning June 29 (5/18/2009) Avondale takes part in Multi-Hazard Mitigation Planning Process (5/13/2009) Come to a D-backs game and represent your hometown of Avondale! (5/13/2009) Sam Garcia Western Avenue Library awarded We the People Bookshelf Collection (5/11/2009) Avondale Library awarded “Picturing America Art Collection” from National Endowment for the Humanit Avondale Household Hazardous Waste, Shred-A-Thon and Electronics Recycling Event Scheduled for June Avondale to Install Giant Tree Sculpture, May 14 (5/11/2009) Avondale Mayor Named as Honoree for Leadership Award (5/11/2009) Avondale City Hall Serves as Summer Food Drive Drop-Off Site (4/30/2009) Tres Rios Project to Receive $36 Million in Recovery Act Funds (4/28/2009) Friends of Avondale Libraries host Book Sale (4/27/2009) Avondale, Veterans Groups to Hold Candlelit Memorial Day Service (4/27/2009) Area Youth invited to compete in Major League Baseball Pitch, Hit & Run (4/21/2009) West Valley Girls Choir to Sing at Library to raise funds for Carnegie Hall Performance (4/21/2009) Care1st Avondale Resource and Housing Center Now Open to the Public (4/20/2009) Avondale Hosts Free Crime Prevention Safety Seminar (4/16/2009) Avondale Council Approves Renewal of Contract for Graffiti Removal Services (4/8/2009) Avondale Announces Biggest Reader Contest Winner (4/8/2009) Avondale Announces 2009 Field Closure Schedules for Friendship Park and Festival Fields (4/7/2009) Third Annual Luke West Valley Recreation Expo Scheduled for April 25 (4/7/2009) New Bait Car Equipped with “Kill Switch” to Help Avondale PD Apprehend Car Thieves (4/7/2009) Avondale Showcases Bike Rodeo @ Bike Fest ‘09 (4/7/2009) Avondale Daddy-Daughter Dance, June 20 (4/7/2009) Avondale Mobilizes Youth for 21st Annual Global Youth Services Day, May 2 (4/7/2009) Avondale Awards Police Personnel and Volunteers for Outstanding Merit (3/26/2009) Avondale Camp P.L.A.Y. - Registration Starts April 6 (3/17/2009) Avondale Councilmember Karlin selected to serve on NLC Committees (3/16/2009) Street Sealing for Avondale Subdivisions begins March 16 (3/12/2009) Avondale Promotes Bike Safety, Fun @ Bike Fest ‘09 (3/11/2009) Avondale’s HOA Summit to Focus on Budgeting in Tough Fiscal Times (3/11/2009) Avondale Promotes National “Fix a Leak Week” March 16-20, 2009 (3/11/2009) Avondale Offers Engraved Bricks to Honor Veterans (3/10/2009) Avondale Council Approves $1.7 Million Contract for Homebuyer Assistance Program (3/10/2009) Passport Day in the USA – March 28, 2009 Avondale to Host Junior Olympics (3/9/2009) Avondale Fire Marshal Earns International Certification (3/4/2009) Avondale Opens Registration for Adult Spring Softball Leagues (3/3/2009) Early Birding Tours Hosted at Tres Rios Festival (2/26/2009) Avondale to host Weather Spotting Class (2/26/2009) Tres Rios Festival Hosts “RECYCLING” Fashion Show (2/26/2009) Avondale hosts Blood Drive on March 18 (2/25/2009) Avondale Releases 2008 Annual Report (2/25/2009) Volunteers Sought for Tres Rios Nature and Earth Festival (2/25/2009) Spend a Day with your Family at the River --Tres Rios Nature and Earth Festival (2/25/2009) Avondale “RAVE Review” Now Available (2/25/2009) Calling Young Artists to participate in Avondale’s Water Conservation Poster Contest (2/25/2009) Candidate Packets Available For September Council Election (2/19/2009) Agua Fria High School Closed due to Mercury Contamination (2/17/2009) Youth Coed Basketball League Offered by City of Avondale Recreation (2/11/2009) Announcing THE BIGGEST READER CONTEST @ Sam Garcia Western Avenue Library! Avondale participates in 4th Annual Statewide Vehicle Theft Prevention & Awareness Day, March 7 Southwest Valley HOA Academy Presents: HOA Training Seminars (2/2/2009) Volunteers Sought for Spring Cleaning Down on the River (2/2/2009) Avondale Employee Wellness Team Announce Weight Loss Challenge Winners! (1/28/2009) Avondale ‘Unleashes’ VIPS Therapy Paws Pet Partners Program (1/28/2009) Local Professional is Nationally Recognized With The First Standards-Based Grants Credential Avondale Invites Applications for Citizen Leadership Academy (1/22/2009) Avondale Honors Retired Employees for 131 Collective Years of Service (1/22/2009) Avondale Offers Free Spring Landscape Classes To Help Use Water Wisely (1/22/2009) Master Gardeners On-Hand to Answer Gardening Questions at Avondale Civic Center Library (1/22/2009) Tres Rios Nature & Earth Festival scheduled for March 7-8 in Avondale (1/14/2009) City of Avondale Kicks off Estrella Foothills Area Planning Process (1/12/2009) Avondale Hosts Workshops to Assist Retailers, Contractors (1/8/2009) Avondale Offers Free Tax Workshop for Small Business Owners (1/8/2009) Avondale Honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day with Proclamation, Educational Displays (1/7/2009) Avondale Fire-Rescue Offers Free Emergency Preparedness Classes (1/7/2009)