Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of January.
Good morning, Surprise.
🏘️ Community
Eligible Maricopa County families with a child 6 or under who own their home and meet income guidelines can apply for a free pool fence—an initiative by Child Crisis Arizona, SRP, State Farm, and partners that runs until April 5.
Applications in English and Spanish are online.
🎭 Culture
Surprise will host the Roots of Creation: Art and Nature Festival from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Jan.
24 at Surprise Xeriscape Garden (16126 N. Civic Center Drive). The event will feature art booths, live music, interactive performers, and free, hands-on activities for all ages.
🎓 Education
Imagine Prep Surprise varsity football team was recognized with the Silver Team Scholar Award by the Canyon Athletic Association for academic excellence.
They were the only one of 26 programs honored for sustained classroom performance.
Shadow Ridge High School in Surprise will soon welcome three baby owlets as part of its ongoing owl care program.
The principal and school resource officer oversee the current great horned owls (Shadow and Ridge) whose activities are shared live online.
🏛️ Government
The Surprise Fire-Medical Department is accepting applications for its volunteer fire cadet program that gives adults hands-on fire service training.
The department trains 10 people a month (providing career development) for aspiring firefighters.
🎉 Surprise Events
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Wednesday Night Doubles
6-7:30 p.m. — Surprise Tennis & Racquet Complex — $7.50 — Enjoy a lively evening of rotational mixed doubles tennis.
Witches, Wizards and the Music of Harry Potter, the music of John Williams
Join your West Valley Symphony and Daniel Wiley, Music Director for this iconic performance for "kids" of all ages! Concert includes themes for the first three Harry Potter films from the magical heart of the series echoing through every chapter, plus selections from the Wizard of Oz and The Sorcerers Apprentice - a spell binding afternoon for the whole family!
Witches, Wizards and the Music of Harry Potter, the music of John Williams
Join your West Valley Symphony and Daniel Wiley, Music Director for this iconic performance for "kids" of all ages! Concert includes themes for the first three Harry Potter films from the magical heart of the series echoing through every chapter, plus selections from the Wizard of Oz and The Sorcerers Apprentice - a spell binding afternoon for the whole family!
Paint Nite: Flowers by The Sea
6-8 p.m. — Irish Wolfhound Restaurant & Pub — $35-55 per person — Unleash your creativity with a guided painting session and drinks in a fun atmosphere.
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