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Weekend calendar: March 11-13
This weekend, find… Lenten prayer/retreat options, St. Patrick’s Day parade details and benefits for nuns, Boy Scouts and the homeless seeking jobs. Lenten Way of the Cross — Friday afternoons through Lent at St. Francis Cemetery (12:15 p.m.) in east Phoenix, Queen of Heaven Cemetery (3 p.m.) in Mesa and Holy Cross Cemetery (3:30 p.m.) [...]
A successful race
Some 500 runners and walkers took part in the first Race for Maggie’s Place Nov. 16 After reaching at least double, if not triple the number of targeted runners/walkers in the first Race for Maggie’s Place, staff members are calling the fundraising venture a success. I haven’t heard official numbers yet, but one organizer [...]
A race to the finish
I didn’t mean to wait until the last minute to complete my early registration for the inaugural Race for Maggie’s Place, but that’s the way things went yesterday. I even set a reminder alarm on my cell phone for 2 p.m. for all the good that did. At 2 p.m. I was deep in conversation with my [...]