Daily editionMonday, September 30th, 2024
Good morning, Chandler.
The Good Day Chandler Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Monday, the 30th of September.
Community
The Arizona Animal Welfare League provides free pet adoptions through Oct. 15, 2024, supported by the Bissell Pet Foundation to encourage adopting older pets.
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Culture
Chandler celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month by screening 'Spare Parts', a film telling the true story of four Arizona high school students who won a national robotics competition, highlighting Hispanic contributions to STEM.
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Education
BASIS Chandler is recognized with a Blue Ribbon School Award, making it one of four Arizona high schools to achieve this honor in 2024, amidst various community events and initiatives detailed in Chandler.
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The Maricopa County Community College District has been awarded $1.7 million in grant funding to support semiconductor workforce development, aiming to enhance Arizona's role as a leading hub for semiconductor industry talent.
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Environment
Evacuations were initiated on the Gila River Indian Community due to a 415-acre fire impacting power lines and visibility in the West Valley, with zero containment reported.
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Lifestyle
The 13th Floor is recognized as one of the country's most frightening haunted houses, opening for Halloween.
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Sports
Arizona's Friday Night Fever allows fans to vote for the Week 6 Game of the Week in high school football, highlighting key matchups and continuing a tradition of fan involvement.
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Chandler Events
Aspire Academy - Fall 2024: Leadership Camp for Girls
Thursday, October 3rd, 2024 · Experience a hands-on resident camp designed for girls aged 14 to 18, focusing on practical activities that enhance leadership, self-confidence, and teamwork skills.
IAM DL 142 Charity Golf Outing for Guide Dogs
Friday, October 4th, 2024 · Participate in a charitable golf outing where proceeds benefit Guide Dogs of America, featuring golf, games, food, raffles, and more.
25th Annual Mariachi and Folklórico Festival
Saturday, October 5th, 2024 · Experience a vibrant showcase of Mexican culture featuring legendary mariachi performers and captivating folkloric dance groups at this celebratory festival.
Alicia Villarreal Live in Concert
Sunday, October 6th, 2024 · Experience a captivating live performance by renowned artist Alicia Villarreal at The Showroom in Chandler, AZ.
Chandler Networking Event by iNETrepreneur Network
Tuesday, October 8th, 2024 · Experience a supportive community focused on building alliances and enhancing business growth through networking opportunities.
Wake Up Chandler Networking Event
Wednesday, October 9th, 2024 · Experience a morning of networking with local businesses while promoting your services and enjoying refreshments.
Banda La Adictiva Live Concert
Friday, October 11th, 2024 · Experience a vibrant performance by Banda La Adictiva at Gila River Resorts & Casinos.
Filipino Cultural Festival
Saturday, October 12th, 2024 · Experience Filipino culture and connect with Filipino-American families and friends through fun activities and social gatherings.
Experience the Life and Music of George Michael
Sunday, October 13th, 2024 · Experience a captivating tribute to the legendary George Michael that celebrates his music and legacy through a memorable live performance.
Chandler Networking Event - iNETrepreneur Network
Tuesday, October 15th, 2024 · Connect with local entrepreneurs and business owners in a supportive networking environment focused on building referral partnerships and collaboration.