No. 384

Second Edition — November 26, 2005

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Henderson Police Respond

At approximately 3:30 AM, November 26, 2005, a suspect was arrested by Henderson Police Department for cutting trees during the night.

The suspect was seen cutting trees by a homeowner on his way home from work. The homeowner confronted the suspect who had a hand saw in his possession and the Police Department was called. After investigation by Detectives the suspect was charged with violation of NRS 206.310 “Injury to Property” and was booked into the Henderson Jail. The suspect eventually posted bail.

Further investigation by the Sun City Anthem Security Patrol and the Landscaping supervisor revealed that 81 trees were cut during the night with a total value of approximately $57,170.00
Since November 2004, more than 600 trees have been cut with a total value of approximately $300,000.00.


Richard T. Cancellier
Chief
Sun City Anthem Security Patrol
702-614-6751 office
702-521-4707 cell
702-897-8875 residence


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AARP Tax-Aide program seeks volunteers!

The holidays are coming! What a wonderful time of year to think about giving back to the community. AARP’s Tax-Aide coordinators are recruiting volunteers now for our free tax assistance service. All AARP Foundation Tax-Aide volunteers receive comprehensive training in cooperation with the IRS. There is no experience required; why not call us to learn more about getting involved?

Volunteers are asked to commit just four hours per week from early February to April 15th. Call (866) 389-5652 or e-mail us at BarbTaxes@aol.com  for more information. Give yourself a holiday gift by volunteering today.

The AARP Foundation Tax Aide program provided free tax assistance to more than 20,000 Nevadans of all ages last year. In Nevada, there are more than fifty convenient sites, many in local libraries, for low – and moderate – income Nevadans to get their taxes done.



The Minuteman Foundation, Inc.        Tax ID # 48-1256766
2505 Anthem Village Drive, Suite E-480
Henderson, NV 89052

The Minuteman Foundation is the organization which provides the funding needed to support the activities of the Community Service Club. The Foundation is a 501 (c) (3) charity.

Please return your Minuteman Foundation Transportation survey to:

The Minuteman Foundation, Inc. 
2505 Anthem Village Drive, Suite E-480
Henderson, NV 89052


Volunteers of the COMMUNITY SERVICE CLUB provide free assistance to Sun City Anthem residents. The services included are:

Transportation: To local area medical providers or supermarkets. Three (3) business days notice required to arrange for your ride.

Equipment: We will loan you (on a temporary basis) a wheelchair, walker, crutches, cane, or other durable medical equipment.

Home Maintenance: Assistance with minor home maintenance chores such as: cleaning or replacing overhead air filters, replacing batteries in smoke alarms and carbon monoxide (CO) detectors, or changing overhead light bulbs.

Home Assistance: Resource Directory of information on fee-based, discount, and many other services available to seniors. Volunteers will also shop and deliver groceries or prescription medication to residents who are temporarily homebound.

Support Groups: CSC sponsors several support groups to assist the residents of Sun City Anthem. These groups are:

  • Living “Well” with Disabilities (physical mobility)
    2nd Tuesday, 1—2:30 p.m., Anthem Center

  • Alzheimer’s Caregivers
    3rd Monday, 6:30—8:30 p.m., Former Sewing Room

  • Bereavement (non denominational) Former Sewing Room
    1st Saturday, 4—5:30 p.m.
    2nd Wednesday, 4:00—5:30 p.m.
    3rd Tuesday, 7—8:30 p.m.
    4th Wednesday, 4:00—5:30 p.m.

  • One on one guidance through Jewish bereavement protocol

  • One on one grief counseling for loss of a child

  • Friends of Bill W. (for recovering alcoholics)
    Every Monday, 7:00 p.m., Anthem Center

  • Home Caregivers (for those caring for a loved one at home)
    Every third Monday 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., Anthem Center

Volunteers are the backbone of the CSC. We need your help!
HELP US NOW AND WE WILL HELP YOU LATER!

Call 614-5862 to volunteer or for further information.
Our business hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday — Friday.


Please make your dollars count, mail your check to:

The Minuteman Foundation, Inc.
2505 Anthem Village Drive, Suite E-480
Henderson, NV 89052

Please do not send mail for the Foundation to the Sun City Anthem Community Association. Use the above address.

It's easy to make a financial donation to the Foundation with your credit card. Click here. All transactions are via a secure link to PayPal, a wholly owned subsidiary of eBay. Your donation may be fully deductible. Contact your tax advisor.
 

Chuck Davis
Co-founder and Treasurer
The Minuteman Foundation, Inc.