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Comedy Clubs Bring a Summer of FUNdraising

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Stand Up Live Phoenix and the Tempe Improv have joined forces to bring you the Summer of FUNdraising. Do you have a great local cause that needs some support? Want to create a fun and creative event to raise money? Simply contact Tempe Improv and Stand Up Live Phoenix, and...

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Arizona Helping Hands' Back-to-School Drive

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Last year, four local charities came together and united in an effort to send kids in foster care back to school prepared to take on a new school year. More than 5,000 children received backpacks filled with school supplies from the Back to School Drive sponsored by Arizona Helping Hands (AHH), Arizona Friends of Foster Children, AASK and Voice for CASA Children. The group looks to make the 2017 drive just as successful.

Individual donors can visit www.ahhbacktoschool.org and purchase backpacks filled with supplies for a donation of $25 each. Corporate sponsorships have been...

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Jacksons Car Wash Hosts Summer Hydration Drive

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On Saturday, June 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., customers can receive a free Full-Service Car Wash at  the Jacksons Car Wash Scottsdale location at Northsight and Raintree for donating a case of bottled water to the Salvation Army. The Salvation Army truck will be on-site, and there will be a spin-to-win prize wheel with more fun surprises for customers. 

If you can't make it Saturday, you can still donate through June 30; Valley residents who either purchase or bring a case of bottled water to any Jacksons Car Wash location for The Salvation Army will receive a free Express Car Wash.

 

Scottsdale Fashion Square’s “Staycation or Shopcation"

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Scottsdale Fashion Square is not only the place to get summer fashion inspo, but it is hosting a gift-with-purchase promo that you don't want to miss.

Scottsdale Fashion Square’s “Staycation or Shopcation?” gift-with-purchase promo takes place July 1 through July 4, during which if shoppers spend $1,000 in a single day at any combination of retailers or restaurants, they can redeem their receipts at the Scottsdale Fashion Square Concierge to receive a one-night stay at Hotel Valley Ho or the newly Mountain Shadows. Now which to choose?

 

Arizona Animal Welfare League Offers Adoption Specials Due to Excessive Heat

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Arizona Animal Welfare League announced it will close its doors to the public next Tuesday due to the excessive heat so its volunteers and employees can focus on distributing cooling mats, ice treats, kennel games and monitoring kennel temperatures between short, supervised bathroom breaks to its dogs.

In an attempt to get as many dogs as possible into air-conditioned homes by next week, the shelter is hosting an adoption special this Saturday and Sunday.

The adoption fee for any dog over one year old will be equivalent to the temperature outside. (If you’re there...

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