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When : Always December 27 Make Cut Out Snowflake Day is here and now. Here's a day to show your crafty skills, as you make paper snowflakes. Making cut out snowflakes is a great project for kids. However, you don't have to be a kid, to have fun making paper snowflakes. It's a skill that is practiced by many people. They say no two snowflakes are alike. It shouldn't come as a surprise, that there are seemingly countless different snowflake designs. Templates abound, from fast and easy patterns, to intricate time consuming designs to challenge the most practiced "snowflaker". So, if you like snow...bring it on! Bring out the paper and scissors, and cut out some paper snowflakes on this very special Make Cut Out Snowflake Day .
Cities oppose changes to construction sales tax PHOENIX — Arizona’s cities and towns are worried a proposal to change how sales taxes are collected from building projects will severely cut the amount they receive from new construction. The reforms outlined in a report by a task force appointed by Gov. Jan Brewer would have contractors pay sales taxes where they buy materials. That’s a big change from the current system that assesses sales taxes on a percentage of the project’s value. The Arizona Republic reports (http://bit.ly/W0oV1m ) the League of Arizona Cities and Towns estimates cities could lose $168 million a year. That’s because sales taxes that now go to municipalities where a project is built could instead be collected where construction materials are actually sold. The potential revenue from construction-related taxes helps pay for crucial city services. “In Scottsdale, we don’t have a lot of places where they purchase these materials,” said Brad...
Special December Book Sale Visit us at this special sale, receive a free book! Tired of navigating tight aisles and bumping elbows with other shoppers at our warehouse location? Or maybe, you’re just not inclined to drive out to 29th Avenue & McDowell on your weekend. We’ve got you covered! From December 8th to the 16th, join the Friends of the Phoenix Public Library for our first-ever, special offsite book sale at the Camelback Colonnade, conveniently located at 19th Street and Camelback Road (1919 E. Camelback Road). We’ll be at it from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily in the space formerly occupied by Mervyn's where you can comfortably browse 200,000 books, CDs and DVDs over 80,000 square feet. We brought all of your favorite genres and subjects from the warehouse and we’re also pleased to include thousands of fresh, new-to-you titles. The prices are great at $2 per paperback and $4 per hardcover, CD or DVD. And, in an effort to put affordable books back into the community, we’...