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200 W. 2nd St., Casa Grande, AZ 85122DISPLAY ADVERTISING

408 N. Sacaton St. (520) 426-3814

Our publications cover an area of more than 140 miles from east to west and 50 miles from north to south,

a dynamic area in Pinal County, Arizona’s third most populous with more than 400,000 residents. No one

else covers this area like we do. People are engaged in diverse occupations such as manufacturing, farming,

cattle ranching, retail and tourism, and travel I-10 for entertainment and shopping. Our group of ers an

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TOTAL AVERAGE CIRCULATION 8,033 7,646

The Dispatch focuses on local, county and state news in addition

to Associated Press articles from around the world. The Dispatch

has been a winner of various state newspaper awards and

Kodak’s international printing reproduction contest. In 2014, the

Associated Press named the Casa Grande Dispatch its AP Member

of the Year. The 105-year old newspaper has been under the same

family ownership the past 53 years and is the most trusted source

for community news.

Our morning motor routes not only reach

Casa Grande, but all points in between in the Casa Grande Valley.

The New Audit Bureau of Circulations

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Friends of the Library

hosting Friday Events

Fridays in Oct., 1 to 4 p.m.

Main Library, 449 N. Drylake

St.

Friends of the Casa Grande

Library are hosting the fol-

lowing Friday social events

the remainder of the month at

Main Library.

Oct. 14, trivia challenge

Oct. 21, book discussion

Oct. 28, adult coloring

No charge. Supplies will be

furnished. Come meet other

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at Purcell Tire & Service Center locations. Not all services available at all locations.

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• Front caster, camber & toe set to manufacturer’s

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• Reference & compensation, or

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wheel adjustment at an additional cost. Vehicles with Electronic Stability Control may

be extra. Additional charge for shop supplies. Redeem at Purcell Tire & Service Center

locations. Not all services available at all locations. Offer ends 10/31/16.

$ 25OFFRegular Price

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charges for shop supplies. Redeem at Purcell Tire & Service Center locations. See dealer

for complete details. Not all services available at all locations. Offer ends 10/31/16.

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apply. Additional charges for shop supplies. Redeem at Purcell Tire

& Service Center locations. See dealer for complete details. Not all

services available at all locations. Offer ends 10/31/16.

Must present coupon to get this offer. Most vehicles. No other discounts

apply. Additional charges for shop supplies. Redeem at Purcell Tire &

Service Center locations. See dealer for complete details. Not all services

available at all locations. Offer ends 10/31/16.

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inserts are included into copies delivered to

All of Casa Grande, Arizona City, Eloy,

Coolidge and Post Office Boxes in Florence

SaverTotal Circulation 43,130 Weekly

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‘Trunk or Treat’ to once again provide safe Halloween fun

Former editor wraps up novelBy ADAM GAUBManaging Editor

Editor’s Note: Kathy Hall, who was editor of

the Maricopa Monitor for nearly two years from

2006-2008, talks about her experience in publish-

ing books, including her latest effort, Hug a Pink

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Delivered to all of Casa Grande, Arizona City, Eloy,

Coolidge and P.O. Boxes in Florence.

Non-duplicated with the

Wednesday Casa Grande Dispatch

Total weekly distribution 43,130

Tri-Valley Dispatch, a regional news and advertising section

“SERVING OVER 14,000 FAMILIES IN THE CASA GRANDE, GILA AND SANTA CRUZ VALLEYS”

Supplement to the Casa Grande Dispatch, Coolidge Examiner, Florence Reminder and Blade-Tribune and Eloy Enterprise

Casa Grande, Ariz. TRI-VALLEY DISPATCH Wednesday and Thursday, September 7 and 8, 2016 — 1

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Inside• Health

• Classified Dispatch

By ADAM GAUBStaff Writer

MARICOPA — More than four decades ago,

William Tuey’s life was inexorably altered in the

jungles of Vietnam.Since his wounding in that conflict, Tuey has

been wheelchair-bound, unable to enjoy some of

the activities — such as hunting and fishing —

that he could as a young man.Until now.After applying for a mobility device through

the Independence Fund, Tuey was awarded a new off-roading per-sonal-use device that will allow him to navigate rugged desert and forest terrain to get back to enjoying some of the outdoor activities he loves.Sommer Scar-pino, an account manager with the nonprofit Indepen-dence Fund, said the program for equipping wound-ed veterans with mobil

been made succesh Tire

Veteran receives help with mobility device

Maricopa resident now planning many outdoor activities with grandson

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“It’s the greatest thing in the world for a handicapped person who can’t get out and about. It’s gas-operated so it’s not limited by batteries like a lot of them are.”— WILLIAM TUEY

The Tri-Valley Dispatch is a feature-focused news

and advertising section that provides an economical

way for advertisers to reach paid subscribers of the

Casa Grande Dispatch on Wednesday

and weekly subscribers of:

Coolidge Examiner

Eloy Enterprise

Florence Reminder & Blade-Tribune

Paid Circulation 10,500

Regular features include Health,

Farm & Ranch, Outdoor in addition

to Classii ed Advertising

from around the Casa Grande Valley.

Our monthly real estate guide showcases properties available

in Arizona with emphasis on the Casa Grande Valley, White

Mountains of Arizona and the Rim Country surrounding

Payson. 6,200 copies are distributed to these areas along with

the East Valley at the beginning of each month.

Our quarterly magazine focuses on local people, places

and events in our county. The 5,000 circulation is mailed

to subscribers, available for rack and store pickup and

delivered to the East Valley.

Specialty publications of er gloss, full-color capabilities

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What some customers are saying

“Our advertising with the newspaper outperforms many other types of advertising that we have tried

throughout the years.” GREG, PURCELL TIRE & AUTO REPAIR, 20+ YEAR ADVERTISER

“We have been successful reaching our customers and targeting new customers with the newspaper ads. We

have received comments from customers about seeing our ads and we are glad to be involved in our local

communities, supporting local business. The newspapers have deinitely helped us get our name out in the

community.” TERRY STRAIN, WESTERN STATE BANK, 4-YEAR ADVERTISER

“We work closely with the paper placing weekly ads. We have been so pleased with the service and have

realized a great increase of job applicants who have the skills and work history we are looking for.” TANYA,

CARDINAL GLASS CG, 1-YEAR ADVERTISER

“Casa Grande Valley Newspapers Inc. takes care of ALL of our advertising needs. We have built a strong

relationship with our representative, Jordan Works, and know that he works hard to get our advertising

with the most coverage. Top notch professionalism.” CARRI, LANDMARK MANAGEMENT GROUP, 20+ YEAR

ADVERTISER

“Ad representatives are always professional and help us with our deadlines. Long term relationship with Casa

Grande Dispatch. Receive numerous leads from Real Estate Buyer’s Guide and Open House ads.” NORRIE,

IVORY TOWERS REALTY, 19-YEAR ADVERTISER

“My advertising with Casa Grande Valley Newspapers has brought me great results in bringing my existing cus-

tomers as well as new customers into my store. I would recommend advertising in the Dispatch for any business.

Also, Jordan, my Rep, is wonderful to work with. He is a big help.” INGE, INGE’S FASHIONS, 6-YEAR ADVERTISER

“We are a small, family-run mortuary. Our goal is to help our families by keeping our prices low. In order to do this, we

need to ind ways to maximize our budget. Casa Grande Valley Newspapers ofers us the most afordable way to do this

with the best coverage. It is our only advertising source. We have always been very pleased with the results.” FRANCIE

& HAROLD, ANGELS IN WAITING CREMATION & BURIAL SERVICES, 6-YEAR ADVERTISER