The bonfire was lit, the parade was held and the royalty was crowned at the Coolidge Homecoming game last week. A group of alumni also brought back a flavor blast from the pastat a CHS reunion for a taste test. Anyone got a spoon?
Speaking of tradition, the Florence Town Council decided to continue a nearly 40-year custom and keep holding meetings on Mondays. The council also had a few things to say about the proposed road tax that will be on November’s ballot.
For many in Coolidge, the annual Coolidge Days celebration marks the start of fall. After a long summer, temperatures are just starting to cool off enough to enjoy a day in the park and the mornings are once again perfect for a light jog or a game of volleyball.
Shooting has begun at the new Sheriff’s Office range off Arizona Farms Road, and the nearest resident asked the Pinal County Board of Supervisors to buy him out.
It wouldn’t be a Coolidge High School Homecoming without a delicious tailgate barbecue and plenty of school pride. Luckily, the annual Coolidge FFA Homecoming barbecue combines both.