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Have Your Mail Follow You FREE!

February 12, 2012
Have Your Mail Follow You FREE!

Every once in a while there is something that comes along that is truly “Free”. Such is the case of the “Temporary Change of Address” service provided by the United States Postal Service. I have already explained how to get your mail forwarded to you from Canada by Canada Post. There is a charge...

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60th Annual “Great Canadian Picnic”!

February 2, 2012
60th Annual “Great Canadian Picnic”!

Have you been wondering what to do this weekend? Well Saturday February 4th from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. you can have a blast and meet new friends at The Great Canadian Picnic. The event is an annual event that has been taking place since 1953 and has been attended by thousands of Canadians...

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Showing a Closer Connection and IRS Form 8840

January 12, 2012

Each year at this time Snowbirds start getting ready to do up their income tax. Another thing we do is submit IRS Form 8840 to show that we have a closer connection to Canada and thus are exempt from filing a US tax return. Not everybody is required to complete and submit the IRS...

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Maracopa Market is active

January 9, 2012
Maracopa Market is active

In the first week of 2012 30 homes were sold in Maricopa according to Jay Shaver of The Maricopa Real Estate Company. Considering that we are just coming out of the holiday season, this seams pretty good to me. There are 259 active listings with an average square footage of 2340. The average price...

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Copa Improv bringing comedy to Maricopa!

December 23, 2011
Copa Improv bringing comedy to Maricopa!

Maricopa, get ready for the Copa Improv—a night of audience-inspired laughs provided by EXiT185’s comedy troupe on Saturday, Jan. 14, at 7 p.m. Taking suggestions from the audience, EXiT 185 provides instant comedy and entertainment for the whole family. No show is ever the same! Each show is comprised of family-friendly scenes and games...

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Dick Crew and Karen Hwangbo

November 28, 2011
Dick Crew and Karen Hwangbo

If you haven’t met Dick or Karen then you haven’t been to Hair Focus. They are both fabulous people with a great work ethic and a love of Maricopa. Dick and Karen have been instrumental in getting the “Welcome Winter Visitor” functions off the ground. Last year we all had a great time at...

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