NR-DHCA
515 E. Carefree Hwy., #300
Phoenix, AZ 85085-8839
Email: nrdhca@gmail.com



Shareen Goodroad, President... 623-742-0150
Terry Marron, Vice President.....623-587-7039

Wednesday, March 10, 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. - MCDOT open house public meeting to gather your comments and input regarding recommendations for roadway and traffic safety improvements along New River Road at the New River Elementary School Multi-Purpose Room (48827 N. Black Canyon Hwy, New River, AZ 85087 - North of New River Rd.) For DRAFT New River Road Proposals -- click here for meeting notes.

Next NR-DHCA Meeting: Tuesday, March 9, 7:30 PM

Next Litter Pick-up: March 13, 8 AM

                                  7th Street/Carefree HWY

Current Newsletter: Click Here

March Elections for NR/DHCA Board members

If you're someone who wants to really make a difference in the fight to preserve our rural community, NR/DHCA needs you. Openings on the Board of Directors are available and anyone who is a paid member may serve. If you - or someone you would like to nominate - is interested, please contact Shareen at 623-742-0150 or Terry at 623-587-7039

 All About NR-DHCA Meetings & Newletters Issues, Roads & Events Useful Links

 

Here are some useful links for our community!

Flu Season Local Government State Government Federal Government  Local Land & Trail Org. Local News Sources

  

Flu Season  
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Flu site http://www.cdc.gov/flu/
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services - Flu site http://www.flu.gov/
Arizona Department of Health Services - Flu site http://www.azdhs.gov/flu/
Maricopa County  Government  
District 3 Supervisor http://www.maricopa.gov/dist3/default.aspx
Learn about Supervisor Andy Kunasek, his meetings, and his contact information.
Green Government Program www.mygreengovernment.com
This program was approved June, 2008; it supports the County's commitment to sustainability.
Parks & Recreation http://www.maricopa.gov/parks/
This covers the regional trail and so much more!!
Assessor http://www.maricopa.gov/Assessor/
Look up tax and ownership of parcels in the County.
Department of  Transportation http://www.mcdot.maricopa.gov/
Track county road projects.
Planning & Development http://maricopa.gov/planning/
Find planning and development services for unincorporated Maricopa County.
Cities, Towns, and near by communities
City of Phoenix http://www.phoenix.gov

See City of Phoenix is doing.

Cave Creek http://www.cavecreek.org/
Anthem http://www.onlineatanthem.com/
State Government  
Arizona Legislation http://www.azleg.gov
Use this web site as a tool to track pending legislation, plus locate and contact individual legislators, and stay up-to-date on current issues.
Arizona Game & Fish http://www.azgfd.gov/
Arizona Game and Fish Department, managing today for wildlife tomorrow. Has information on  Arizona Hunting & Fishing, too!
Arizona State Land Department http://www.land.state.az.us

Or if you want to hike on Daisy Mountain and need an Individual or Group Permit (must have one to be legal), to directly to http://www.land.state.az.us/programs/natural/recreation_permit.htm

Arizona Department of Transportation http://www.azdot.gov/
Track Arizona state road projects.
   
Federal Government  
Bureau of Land Management - Arizona http://www.blm.gov/az/st/en.html
BLM Arizona administers 12.2 million surface acres of public lands, along with another 17.5 million subsurface acres within the state. This includes the Agua Fria Monument just north of Black Canyon City.
Local Land & Trail Organizations  
Black Canyon Trail Coalition http://www.bctaz.com/
A world-class multi-user trail system under development in the Bradshaw Mountain foothills of central Arizona.

Desert Foothills Astronomy Club

www.dfacaz.org

Find out more about light pollution and how to protect your desert night sky

Kiwanis Club of New River

http://www.newriverkiwanis.org/

This Club manages and maintains the New River Kiwanis Community Park  which is located just north of New River Road off of 15th Avenue at 48606 N. 17th Avenue.

New River Nature Preserve

http://www.dflt.org/newriver.htm
This preserve is just north of the New River Elementary School!

North County Conservancy
Daisy Mountain Preservation Effort
http://daisymountain.org/
See what this organization is doing to help protect Daisy Mountain from development and preserve it for recreation and wildlife.
 Save Bumble Bee  http://www.savebumblebee.org/
This organization is working to prevent a re-route I-17 through the Bumble Bee valley, following Maggie Mine Road (at the north end of Black Canyon City), Bumble Bee Road, and stretching north all the way through the valley to Bloody Basin.
Local News Sources  
OnlineAtAnthem

www.onlineatanthem.com
OnlineAtAnthem - official community portal for Anthem Arizona. OnlineAtAnthem is all about being the most convenient source of local information for the Anthem  community, by the Anthem community.

Panorama Hills Monthly www.azphm.com Their logo is "Family-Friendly News and Entertainment"
Foothills Focus  http://www.thefoothillsfocus.com/ Their logo is "Your Best Source for Local News"
Sonoran News http://www.sonorannews.com/  Their logo is "The Conservative Voice of Arizona"
News Zap - New River http://www2.newszap.com/arizona/newriver/
American Towns - New River http://www.americantowns.com/az/newriver
Local Business Supporters  
Foothills Printing

www.foothillsprinting.com Being in the printing industry for over 26 years, I realize customer service and quality products are of the utmost importance to our customers. This experience also gives us the knowledge to provide our customers with solutions that really work.

Century 21 - Desert Estates

http://century21desertestates.com   Our CENTURY 21® Customized Marketing System will show you all the enhanced marketing support and customer convenience services the CENTURY 21® System can offer you.
Crossroads Christian Fellowship  Providing meeting place for local community focused organization like NR/DHCA. Located at 42425 N. New River Road Pastor Rick Kimsey

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